Why get an .XYZ or a .Website when you can get a great .Link ?
The recent launch of dot .Website domains left us unimpressed; the longer version of .Web has an appeal to content creators with an obsession for this archaic term. But web sites aren’t the only destinations on the Internet, which is utilizing mobiles to tap the potential of apps and other interactive content. With pricing starting […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Invest in Greece: Ron Jackson’s retirement .Link goes through Uniregistry
Domain reporter and investor, Ron Jackson, is very fond of Greece. A couple of years ago, we wished Ron a happy birthday, overlaying his jovial image onto popular Greek destinations. That photo album of Ron Jackson became the trigger apparently, for some recent domain investments, on the dot .Link gTLD managed by Uniregistry. Indeed, we […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WIPO panelist scolds Yoyo Email Ltd: Cannot build a business on the back of another’s rights!
The executive summary: A British company, Yoyo Email Ltd., has attempted to launch a business venture by registering almost 4,000 dot .Email domain names, matching brands, products and corporate names of famous companies. By doing so, Yoyo Email Ltd. exclaims that it has legitimate rights, to provide certification of delivery and receipt of emails. They […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Fifth anniversary domain retro news: Party like it’s 2009
DomainGang will be celebrating its 5th anniversary next Friday; with that in mind, we’ll be taking a stroll down memory lane, to revisit some of the domain news and incredible stories of that time. We begin with 2009 and select articles that stood out for their initial, raw content. 😀 Keep in mind, that although […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Country ccTLD furor: Seychelles won’t be losing .SC to Scotland
Officials from the tiny nation and island cluster of the Seychelles breathed with relief today, after the Scottish independence poll yielded a resounding “NO”. Facing a forceful change from the dot .SC ccTLD, the Seychelles will now be able to keep it – at least, until the next referendum for Scotland takes place. “Thanks to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.How to downgrade your brand: From Adhesive to Hivewyre
We never heard of Adhesive before, but apparently they collect and analyze data related to the “stickiness” of online shoppers. The company operated from Adhesive.co, and somewhere along the road they decided the name was too “soft.” Maybe they were told that the .com company, that produces real adhesive glue, was supposedly stealing their thunder. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Marketing genius: We have the GoDaddy rubber chicken!
Our parody review of the GoDaddy rubber chicken – an item used in a recent GoDaddy campaign on Facebook – was well-received by the fine folks of the #1 domain registrar in the world. Receiving an oversized package in the mail wasn’t a first; this time around it wasn’t a gorilla costume but rather, a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ammar Kubba sells iceberg & aftermarket domain to the Igloo Eskimo
Thought Convergence CEO and founder, Ammar Kubba, was beaming from ear to ear earlier today, after the announcement of a corporate asset sale involving a humongous shipment of arctic ice. “For years I’ve been trying to sell this North Pole iceberg in the aftermarket and it finally materialized, all thanks to the assistance of my […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Kilt Alliance: Scottish domainers declare ccTLD independence
A group of Scottish domain investors, led by the owners of Glasgow.com, Edinburgh.com and Dundee.com, have formed the so-called “Kilt Alliance“, seeking the independence of Scotland as a ccTLD, and its immediate secession from .co.uk. “Th’ lads an’ ah hae decided tae abandon stoatin Britain as uir soorce ay guidance,” said Angus McFirlin of Dundee.com. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Guitars.com : The majority says it’s a “priceless” domain name
A week ago we ran a poll on the current value of Guitars.com, a domain name that was hand-registered for $35 dollars in 1995. Its registrant and original owner since then, Gruhn Guitars, had the epiphany to spend $35 dollars on top of their corporate name, registering Guitars.com less than a week after Gruhn.com. This […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .Vegas Domain names now available for anyone to register
We received an industry press release about the official launch of Dot .Vegas, the geo-gTLD that primarily targets residents and businesses in the Las Vegas area. However, anyone in the world can actually register a Dot .Vegas domain name. Here are the juicy details about the Dot .Vegas availability: Las Vegas, NV — Owning a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Update: Group of stolen domain names including 002.com are now reclaimed
In July, we shared an owner’s plea about the theft of a valuable domain portfolio that included 002.com; the domains were moved from eNom to GoDaddy. The domains are now back in their legitimate owner’s possession, according to an update that they relayed via a friend: “We caught the thief and pushed him returned the […]
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