ICANN gTLDs reloaded: Greeks apply for dot .DRACHMA

With the ICANN TAS system back in business and only two refunds due to the 40-day long glitch, a new application by the new interim government of Greece has been announced. “We can confirm that the Greeks applied for the gTLD .Drachma,” said Molly Pinebottom of ICANN. “There is an ever-increased possibility that the Greek […]

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GoDaddy account holder to sue for physical injury

A GoDaddy user is getting ready to sue the biggest domain registrar in the world, reportedly for millions of dollars. The reason? Physical injury sustained while wading through dozens of pages in order to renew or order domain services. “My fingers are hurting like a person with arthritis and I’m only 29 years old,” said […]

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BabyButtWipes.com is now available for less than $10.00

After seeing Andrew Chazen’s incredible post about how BabyWipeCase.com is available for less than $10, we immediately looked up BabyButtWipes.com and OMG – it was available! If the domain is now taken, you now know one of the many benefits of reading DomainGang. 😀

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New presidential movies this season – Snatch the .com!

With the upcoming release of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter on June 22, there are plenty of opportunities for more presidential movies. The official web site of the movie resides at the mouth-watering URL AbrahamLincolnVampireHunterMovie.com Yikes! 😀 We went ahead and selected the top 10 potential presidential movies of all time, based on the history and […]

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ICANN documents point to secret Area 51 link

ICANN and its TAS Laboratories snafu brought to light a stack of secret documents, related to the early days of the Internet. According to Tobias Vreming – independent investigator for the Dallas Daily Planet – the documents were acquired using the Freedom of Information Act. The so-called Alien Invaders report was compiled in the late […]

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Domainer butt-registers rare dot com!

An amazing incident of cosmic proportions occurred, when domain investor Allan Protrikivich registered a domain name and resold it – all by accident. The Jupiter, Florida domainer was rushing into the escalator of a mall in downtown Orlando, when the oncoming crowds caused him to change his position. “I turned to the right, against the […]

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Mission Impossible: My night at the ICANN TAS strategy room

Boredom was killing my gray matter slowly, having scanned the usual news on Domaining.com for the fourth time. Nothing but blogger repetitions of Google alerts for “domains” and results from National Arbitration Forum newsletters. I needed some hot action and I knew where to find it. I dialed the number of a good friend of […]

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Double Tap Boom Boom? Domainers getting desperate…

We live in a world of constant news, and these days news can usually convert into a dot com domain, but some domainers seem to lack common sense. Some register names of freshly dead celebrities, others register obscure medical terms. And then, there is this guy, who registered DoubleTapBoomBoom.com and wants $15,000 for it. Seriously, […]

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Bad economy forces domainers to trade Goods and Services for Domains!

It’s a bad, bad, bad economy – and an election year to boot. Poor Obama has his hands full. Domainers facing a lack of monetary liquidity still want to invest in domain names. Since money and credit are currently tight, resorting to the exchange or trade of goods and services is a viable solution. We […]

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Quick and dirty guide: How to become an instant domainer!

A lot of computer geeks aspire to become domainers, particularly after uber-domainer, Mike Mann, broke the world record of single day domain registrations. How does one become a domainer overnight? What are the steps to follow in order to become a domainer and reap the fruit of domain success? First, you need a domain as […]

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Domain Megadome is being built to host Mike Mann’s domains!

A concrete “Megadome” is being constructed in Central Florida, to host the domain names of uber-domainer, Mike Mann. The news of Mike’s recent feat of registering thousands of domains in a single day, was first broken here on DomainGang. Now, we bring you images from the sizable dome that will host them. “It’s crazy, an […]

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Austrian Domainer challenges Mike Mann’s domain registration feat

No record remains unbroken, and Klaus Schlimmerburger will attempt to prove just this. The stocky domainer from the Austrian town of Fucking (pronounced: Fooking) has been registering domain names in the Austrian ccTLD, .at, for years. Schlimmerburger now wants to become a dot com baron, and to do that he will need to challenge uber-domainers […]

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