Sony: No ‘swag’ for domainer newbie in what could be the most clueless UDRP response ever!
Elliot Silver wrote an article about “newbies” in the domain industry risking to lose a lot of money, and this is a textbook example. Sony Corporation is a titan in electronics, and audio-visual technology. If you never heard of the world famous “SONY” trademark, then you need to have you head checked pronto! In a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Kathy Nielsen: Are you missing the .BOAT?
Kathy Nielsen, VP of Business Development at Sedo, wrote an article on the impact of gTLDs on businesses around the world. The article was published on WIRED, and here are some highlights: “Are you a small or medium business? Have you ever heard of the TMCH or Trademark Clearinghouse? Do you know what a new […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Weather report: Frank Schilling upset over timing of Uniregistrar launch
Frank Schilling, founder of Uniregistry, appeared slightly dejected on Wednesday morning, after weather reports for the Caymans predicted some unsavory conditions. “We’re getting rain on Thursday and Friday, and all the sunny weather will coincide with our pre-launch tweaking and zero day launch of Uniregistrar on Sunday, then back to clouds and rain,” said Frank […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Page Howe livid over loss of gTLD domains to the Registry
Domain investor, Page Howe, was visibly dejected today, after announcing the loss of gTLD domains to the Registry, Donuts, Inc. Apparently, three full weeks after Page registered those domains at eNom, he received an email notifying him of a “mistake”: “im speechless at the ineptitude of donuts.co , for those of you in the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Shock, horror! On the Internet, all the good company names are taken
The tech sector in San Francisco is booming, and two thirds of all the office space is used by technology corporations. That constant growth has led to a less obvious revelation: all the good company names are long gone. With more than 112 million dot .com domains in active registrations, it is clear that the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Awww, so cute! ICANN video wants you to be Dot friends! Awww!
ICANN has produced a new, animated video explaining how the Internet is quickly expanding, with 1300 new top level domains. The 53 second long movie – couldn’t they make it to a full minute – promotes ICANN’s position on increased innovation, and of giving voice to a billion new users through this Internet expansion. Awww! […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.From the “WTF Sedo” department: Domain scam attempts to trick seller into buying back domain
A very active domain investor and entrepreneur, alerted us to the following domain scam that he came across not once, not twice, but three times at Sedo. The same trick might be in effect in other domain sale venues as well. Here’s how the domain scam works. You get a direct solicitation for a domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ban #bossy: Facebook leads new campaign to empower girls
Facebook is assisting with the launch of a new campaign, called “Ban #Bossy“. The focus of the campaign is gender bias; when boys are assertive they are referred to as “leaders“. Meanwhile, girls are typically branded as being “bossy.” Words like this, send a message that girls, who eventually become women, need not speak up […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Verisign rolls out “epic video” for its DDoS protection services
Verisign, masters of the dot .com and dot .net TLDs, offer network-related services designed to deliver protection against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. “Combine innovative, patented mitigation technology, a globally deployed network of scrubbing centers, and the benefit of advanced cyber security intelligence to provide a scalable solution to today’s increasingly complex attacks. The […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Convergence Monday: EscrowHill joins forces with JohnBerryHill
EscrowHill, the affordable domain escrow service founded by Andee Hill, announced its immediate merger with John Berryhill‘s law offices. This mega-merger forms a new entity, called Hill Ventures Ltd., to operate solely from the Dutch Antilles, and will offer domain escrow services and legal protection of domain assets. Andee Hill, CEO of EscrowHill could not […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank’s Pricing: It will be *awesome*
Many of you are probably wondering by now: What will Frank’s pricing be? Will it be competitive? Will be complex, with a number of tiers that will make your billing statement complicated? Let’s face it. Everyone likes simple, because it works wonders – and Frank’s pricing won’t be an exception. Here’s the proof, in an […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Classified Ventures: Cars .com to be sold for $3 billion dollars
Cars.com and its underlying business is on the proverbial chopping block, for $3 billion dollars. You read the figure right: $3 billion dollars, not million. Billion. And why not; after all, Cars.com reportedly generates between $400 million to $500 million in revenue a year. Estimates place a new owner’s revenue tapping an additional $200 million […]
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