CAUTION: New GoDaddy Phishing Scam making the rounds
WARNING: The domain name Godaoddy.com was registered today, according to DomainTools and it’s already included in a phishing scam that asks unsuspected domainers to enter their GoDaddy credentials. The phishing email is sent from a server utilizing the xdns1.net service, with a fake email address of accountupdates@godaddy.com NEVER click on email links to enter your […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Twenty type A personalities decided: Cowboys.com is for sale
A remarkable interview of Rick Schwartz from November 2007, right after the acquisition by a group of 20 domain investors of the domain, Cowboys.com In the past three years, the domain has remained an empty town from the gold-rush era, with virtual tumbleweeds rolling. The domain is now on sale via the Sedo brokering system. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Opera browser success: 6.7 million downloads thanks to a Bacon Ad!
While most domainers have switched to Firefox as their browser of choice over Internet Explorer, the fastest and most feature-laden browser on earth comes from Norway. Operating from Opera.com the Oslo-based corporation makers of Opera have created a web browser that boasts unsurpassed speed in rendering web pages, processing video and increased security. It would […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Condomania registers DickiLeaks.com – New condom brand emerges!
Popular online condom store, Condomania.com is really tugging onto the WikiLeaks scandal with a brilliant marketing promotion. Condomania registered the domain name, DickiLeaks.com about two weeks ago and proceeded with the creation of a new condom brand, DickiLeaks. The condom bears the image of WikiLeaks operator, Julian Assange, who is currently free on bail in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.TIME’s Person of the Year goofs again – Facebook prototypes exposed!
Earlier today, Facebook was cutting cheese – crawling, that is – for no apparent reason. To many, however, the reason became apparent when changes to the interface, including additional features, were released unintentionally. These changes remained active until they were removed by Facebook a little while later. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg might have earned the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Gosh Rick, a metal detector is in due order for next TRAFFIC
This news is three days old but it did not reach the domaining channels apparently. TRAFFIC Miami/South Beach guest extraordinaire, Don King, was stopped by security at Cleveland’s Hopkins International Airport for having ammunition in his carry-on luggage. The 79 year old King was stopped by members of the TSA having ammo for .38-caliber and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Love for sale: Cupid.com and WikiLeaks
As Mike Berkens posted earlier today, the domain name Cupid.com was acquired by the Easy Date Group – a UK dating service – for roughly $7 million dollars. The domain name Cupid.com is a remarkable acquisition, in the sense that it’s the name of the winged Roman god of love. Meanwhile, scandal-hounding WikiLeaks operator Julian […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.First gTLD approved by ICANN: .Communism returns with Sergei Putanov
ICANN ends the year (and the decade) with a big bang: the first approval of a gTLD launch, as early as in January of 2011. To commemorate the 87 years since the passing of Vladimir Lenin, the approval of .Communism has been cleared by the ICANN committee with a resounding 45 for, 5 against vote […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer of the Year Award for 2010
TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year award for 2010 might be for Mark Zuckerberg but in the world of domaining the award goes to a special person, a very gifted writer and remarkably good developer. Domainer of the Year Award for 2010 • Giovanni “Crazee’ Mossolini
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WikiPedia locks TIME Person of the year page after repeated vandalisms
As we reported earlier, the WikiPedia entry about the TIME Magazine Person of the Year was attacked by fans of WikiLeaks. An apparent supporter of Julian Assange removed Mark Zuckerberg’s name from the list of annual awards and replaced it with the name of the WikiLeaks operator – currently in police custody in the UK. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WikiLeaks fans instill Julian Assange as TIME’s person of the year
The electronic war games continue. A few hours ago, apparent WikiLeaks fans operating from an IP in Dublin, Ireland, removed Mark Zuckerberg’s name as TIME Magazine’s person of the year for 2010. The change occurred in the WikiPedia entry for the TIME Person of the Year. In its place, they put the name of controversial […]
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