#Automattic to buy #Tumblr from Verizon for a fistful of dollars
Automattic, makers of the popular CMS WordPress, have agreed to acquire Tumblr from Verizon. The once popular photo blog repository was acquired by Yahoo in 2013 for $1.1 billion dollars. Eventually, it moved to Verizon’s group of companies when it acquired Yahoo in 2017. So how much did Tumblr sell for? According to some sources, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#NameBio rolls out an API for interactive #domain name data queries
NameBio, the repository of historical domain sales data, has rolled out its dedicated API. Not content with processing, storing and sharing information on more than $1.8 billion dollars‘ worth of domain sales, the team at NameBio is adding more goodies. The NameBio API offers easy and extensive access to the domain sales data, in a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain sightings : DicsPics .com or how not to register #domain names
Domain sightings are encounters with domains in real life, such as on vehicles, shops and stores. We classify them in two categories: dot .com sightings, and everything else. This time around we have a dot .com sighting that also demonstrates how not to register domain names. DicsPics.com is a photography services store in Sweden; its […]
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No. I don’t want to get back to you if I change my mind. It won’t happen. Unless you believe that by filling out a form with your name and number you’re entitled to some special treatment. I have the domain name that you want. I set the price. You simply are a passer-by. As […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#NamesCon 2020 : #Domainers, book your Austin hotel room now
NamesCon Global is moving to Austin in 2020, and the new dates are January 29th – February 1st. The biggest domain name conference in the world moved away from Las Vegas after six years, to Austin in Texas. Austin offers bigger opportunities to network and a modern venue, away from the glitch and kitsch that […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#China and UDRP : New rules at the #WIPO change the .CN landscape
The WIPO is changing the way China’s two ccTLD strings are to be handled, as far the UDRP process is concerned. The launch of specific domain name dispute resolution services for .cn and .中国 (China) follows different guidelines than with other TLDs. The new process will only affect domains that are 3 years old and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Alibabe .com : This Alibaba inspired #domain is currently on #DropCatch
If you’re a female version of Ali Baba, the ingenious character of the tale “Ali Baba and the forty thieves,” your name would be Ali Babe. Though creative, the name has some issues due to its proximity to Alibaba, the Chinese giant group of companies. Alibaba has filed 33 UDRP cases for domain names that […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Aizel : Russian luxury brand attempted to snatch 19 year old #domain
Aizel, a Russian luxury brand, attempted to get the domain Aizel.com via the UDRP process. The domain was registered in 2000, making it 19 years old today. The Complainant attempted to contact its registrant numerous times without receiving a response, eventually resorting to filing a UDRP – this makes the move a “plan B.” The […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#AutoDNS : New features in the latest beta release by #InterNetX
AutoDNS, the multi-discipline management system by InterNetX, is aimed at a wide spectrum of domain and DNS management providers. Whether as a hosting solution sidekick, a domain portfolio management solution, or a solution for domain Registrars, AutoDNS is under strenuous development. Domain management, performance and security services are now combined in one interface and can […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.#Domain intelligence : Press release claims the #domain #CIA .com has been sold
A press release with a delayed reference to the Asheville Meetup claims that the domain CIA.com has been sold. Michael Gargiulo, CEO at VPN.com, announced another completed transaction with CIA.com, a domain that its acronym matches that of the Central Intelligence Agency. The US agency operates from the domain name CIA.gov. There is no reference […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Reverse #Domain Name Hijacking finding in Mamar.com UDRP
The domain name Mamar.com – suck, in Spanish – was challenged via the UDRP process at the WIPO. The Respondent is Mrs Jello LLC, and the Complainant is Mamar Group LTD, Canada. Registered in 1997, the domain is resolving to zero click advertising. In contrast, the Complainant’s trademark with the USPTO is from this year: […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Seven with #Sedo : Second dot .UK auction begins tomorrow
Sedo held a dot .UK auction last months and the sales results demonstrated a lot of interest among the British domainers. The DomainGang sponsor announced that its second dot .UK auction begins tomorrow, August 8, lasting until August 15; more than 150 domains will be auctioned. We’ve selected seven domains from this group, for this […]
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