DomainGang : Our 7th year and beyond
Happy New Year! It’s 2016! Holy molly! 😀 All of us at DomainGang would like to extend our best wishes to the great people of the domain industry. What started as a repository blog for thoughts, news, and funny (or not so funny but quirky) stories, has evolved in the past 7 years into an […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.X3.com : Formerly stolen domain has been recovered
In April of this year, we reported that the premium, aged domain X3.com was stolen from its legitimate owner. At the time, Mr. AJ Alfieri-Crispin, shared the agony of witnessing the domain disappear from his registrar account in the course of 25 minutes. The owner’s Odyssey ended about a month ago, when the 3rd District […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.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.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.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.DomainSherpa : And the winning Sherpa replacing Adam Dicker is …
Adam Dicker’s departure from the DomainSherpa show marks the end of an era, and the beginning of another. While Sherpas come and go, Adam’s contribution to Michael Cyger’s show through domain knowledge and Canadian sense of humor has been paramount. We ran a poll to take the domainer community’s pulse regarding who could be a […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alphabet madness : Domain listings multiplied after ABC.XYZ launch
A lot of domainers seem to somehow believe that Google’s creation of a mother company called ‘Alphabet, Inc.’ will magically increase the demand for related domains. From zero to hero, the Greek word denoting the first two letters of a written language set – alpha and beta – became an overnight sensation. Australian domain and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain Name Sales upgrade : Expanding the Search feature for domain inventory
Domain Name Sales has been upgrading its features and tools, ever since opening the domain selling venue to the public in 2012. The DNS team is eager to listen to suggestions, recommendations, and always strives to improve the platform. The latest upgrade that was rolled out involves the Search feature for your own domain portfolio, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Donald Trump owns more than 3,000 domain names!
If you thought that Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, is a domain newbie, think again. According to a report conducted by Business Insider, there are more than 3,000 domain names under the control of the Trump Organization. Many of Donald Trump’s domains are negative expressions, most likely registered for protecting his image and brands. Here […]
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