Non-COM sightings : Dot .Vegas makes the list!
It’s been a while since our last – official – non-com sighting, although there was a recent snafu with Wendys.jobs. 😀 Still, an eagle-eyed DomainGang reader, Bruce Marler, took the following image while riding in a cab in Las Vegas. The first dot .Vegas non-com sighting is a reality, with Teach.Vegas, a web site dedicated […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer Business : CoolestNames – a brandable domain boutique
Starting a new weekly column featuring domainers and their ventures, domain businesses and what sets them apart from the competition. The idea is to promote the “little guys” that rarely get any attention, despite their gallant effort. We are here to help. 🙂 Today’s featured domainer business is CoolestNames, a boutique domain shop specializing in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.LLLL .com : Liquid domains by the pound
Brewski & Brewski, the dynamic duo of domain brokers, is once again taking the domain world by storm. Bruce and Bobby Brewski have been quiet in recent months, and now they are striking gold with their latest project: LLLL .com domains, sold by the pound. “More domain investors in China are asking for insane quantities […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain News Aggregators : What is going on with NameBee ?
NameBee, the domain news aggregator, has been down for several days now. Displaying simply an error and no content, the NameBright owned service is clearly facing some technical issues: “HTTP Error 503. The service is unavailable.” Perhaps due to a misconfiguration or some other glitch, and hopefully not offline for good. Other popular domain news […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DN.com : Domain escrow steps up security with mandatory ID verification
Chinese domain escrow, DN.com, has announced that they are stepping up security measures to combat fraud. The company’s announcement addressed domain theft and fraud as being rampant. From now on, all DN.com accounts must be certified using an official form of identity, such as a police ID, a driver’s license or a passport. Such security […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Free Kim Davis : Domain pointed to Marriage Equality USA web site!
Kentucky county clerk, Kim Davis, is out of jail. Davis was jailed last week for contempt of court, after she refused to comply with a federal order to issue marriage licenses to same sex couples. In an obviously effective trolling of Kim Davis supporters, the registrant of FreeKimDavis.com pointed it to the web site of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ESQwire : Reverse Domain Name Hijacking ruling for client and iPayments.com
The domain name iPayments.com was challenged in a UDRP filed on June 15, 2015. The Korean Respondent was represented by ESQwire.com, a domainer-friendly lawfirm. For a domain registered in 1997, the Complainant, iPayment, Inc. of Westlake Village, California, claimed exclusive rights to the “IPAYMENT” mark it asserted to hold since 2001. In an interesting twist […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Non-COM sightings : Rare dot .BIZ domain seen in the wild!
It’s been a while since we added a new TLD to our roster of non-COM sightings, a collection of TLD and gTLD domains that don’t end in .com. The latest addition, is an underutilized TLD, dot .biz. Launched in 2001, the Neustar asset counts 2,193,503 .biz domains, according to stats provided by DomainTools. Our non-COM […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Kylie and Kendall Jenner get their .com domains via UDRP proceedings
Two separate UDRP cases filed on behalf of Bruce (now Caitlyn) Jenner’s daughters, Kylie and Kendall, resulted as expected. The domain names KylieJenner.com and KendallJenner.com were ordered to be transferred, in UDRPs filed at the WIPO in July. Earlier this year, both Kim and Khloe Kardashian won their respective UDRP cases as well, so the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Internet Reboot report : XYZ domains hard on people with arthritis!
A new report by the Internet Reboot institute reveals some shocking findings about XYZ domains and their effect on people with irreversible, degenerative arthritis. After studying a sample of twenty five million Internet users, the Internet Reboot institute generated heatmap-enhanced tables. The report states that 88% of those that navigate to .XYZ web sites by […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain spammer: “I do it for the good money”
If you own a random four letter .com domain, chances are that you have been contacted at least a dozen times by domain spammers. Those unscrupulous individuals email every permutation domain’s owner – from AAAA to ZZZZ – placing lowball offers, regardless of letter quality. The proliferation of mass email spam to domain owners has […]
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