Amegy Bank lost UDRP over a domain with a different vowel
Amegy, amogy: They are the same, right? Apparently, Amegy Bank National Association thought so, when they filed a UDRP with the WIPO against the owners of the domain Amogy.com. The Bank operates from Amegy.com and owns the trademark for AMEGY BANK. The Respondent, Wolfgang Moecklin of Germany, fought back, stating that the two are substantially […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Cache of domains stolen from an eNom account
Yet another domain theft was unveiled: A group of domains that were pushed away from an eNom customer’s account, were then transferred out to GoDaddy. Despite the Chinese owner’s proof of ownership and other provided details about how these left his account, eNom deemed the transfers to be “legitimate” and has not acted upon requesting […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Insecam: Worldwide effort to take insecure camera mapper offline
There is an ongoing effort by several government agencies to bring down Insecam.com, a web site that displays a database of insecure web cameras organized by location. Insecam.com is a domain registered with GoDaddy, using their WHOIS proxy service; the domain forwards to Insecam.cc and the content is hosted on a server in Russia. The […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ALERT: The domains 224.com, 452.com and 605.com are currently stolen
Domain theft has been a hot topic this year; an increased appetite by Chinese domain investors has led to numerous incidents of stolen domains. Many of these domains end up at Chinese domain registrar and selling venue, Ename. Ename.com has generally been uncooperative in blatant cases of domain theft, and despite efforts of losing registrars […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Adam Dicker launches iBobble for custom made domainer bobbleheads!
Adam Dicker, owner of DNForum, has announced the launch of iBobble – a customized bobblehead figure producer. Coming in two flavors, iBobble.com and iBobble.ca, the new web site aims to tap the Joe Domainer market, with affordable, one in a 7 billion bobble figures. “Every bobblehead should be as unique as you are, eh!” Adam […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer in Buffalo, NY defeats all odds at domain auction
A domainer from snow-covered Buffalo, NY, defeated all odds on Thursday afternoon, winning a premium domain auction on NameJet. Thomas Shovel, a native of Buffalo, invests in domain names and was expecting the final countdown of a NameJet auction, right as the first of several feet of snow came down through an opening in his […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DNForum launches member Chatroom; more upgrades expected
DNForum owner, Adam Dicker, announced the launch of a live chatroom for its registered members today. The live chatroom, found at DNForum.com/chat is the first of several new additions and improvements scheduled for the coming weeks. After upgrading to the XenForo forum software, DNForum temporarily lost some of the features its users knew and loved […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Shocking report: 95% of all domains are parked
Recent data from .com and .net managers, Verisign, unveil a shocking reality of the Internet: only 5% of all domain names are actual web sites. With parked or otherwise “for sale” domains representing 95% of all domain registrations, there’s an important issue right there. “Every damn web site I visit, I see this stupid Sedo […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bill Cosby ‘scandal’ leads to registration of ‘rape’ domain names
It all started with comedian Bill Cosby asking his fans on twitter to create meme pictures in a display of affection to four decades of comedy shows. It escalated into the digging up of dirt from the comedian’s past, making references to “rape” and drugging of women, from decade old allegations. Eventually, several women came […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Get a $200 discount coupon and book your hotel for NamesCon 2015 now!
NamesCon 2015 is set for January 11-14, 2015 at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas, NV and the room block for the conference rate is running low. Really low! So low, that they have blown through more than two-thirds of the block already! Of course, you can find other hotels to book during NamesCon, but […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Will Whiskey.com sell for more than $3.1 million dollars?
Good, aged whiskey is reserved for those special occasions that you want to celebrate a large domain sale. But don’t take our word for it; the Castello brothers hit a home run with the $3.1 million dollar sale of Whisky.com a few months ago. Following on the footsteps of that sale, the alternately spelled Whiskey.com […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.This Holiday season, consider getting a Lammily
The Holiday Season is upon us, and the usual shopping marathons are anticipated by adults and kids alike. This year, if you have young girls that play with “barbie” dolls, consider dropping that range of toys with unrealistic proportions made in China, for something more realistic. Enter, the Lammily doll – where average is beautiful. […]
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