Negari: .XYZ is only the beginning, not the end
Daniel Negari is taking the domain world by storm. Just a few weeks after the successful launch of his dot .XYZ registry, Negari is aiming further and higher than before. “Some people, the usual naysayers that don’t have a business focus, are predicting the failure of gTLDs and .XYZ” says Negari. “To those doubting Thomases, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Name.com wins gold after Vic Dixon nails it for team New Zealand
The Winter Olympics in Sochi are far from over, but one domain registrar has reasons to celebrate; Name.com won gold in men’s bobsleigh today. After training hard for the Olympics by indulging in Canadian bacon and shotgunning beer, Name.com marketing guru, Vic Dixon, flew through the bobsleigh course at a mind-boggling 97.8 miles per hour. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Smart domain investors: Page Howe and Mike Berkens score in technology, Ted Olson is a guru
What a fabulous week it has been for domain investors! Domain investor, Page Howe, was positioned initially against the new wave of top level domains, collectively known as gTLDs. It seems that Page, like scores of other domain investors, has changed his mind; the sale of 3dPrinting.guru for an undisclosed sum surely changed his mind. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.This woman won’t be able to get her own dot .Sexy domain, unfortunately!
Frank Schilling’s Uniregistry is gearing up for the general availability phase for dot .sexy – but although the new namespace promises plenty of personal use, there is one person who won’t be allowed to register her dot .Sexy domain. Sheila Ranea Crabtree of Ohio, just had her first name legally changed to Sexy. The judge […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.[DPOTD] Domainer Poll of the Day: How many gTLD domains do you own?
Let’s face it, gTLDs are here to stay. Even domain investors with a strong initial distaste of this broadening of the Internet lanes somehow saw the light, and began investing in gTLD domains. The question is, does one go all in, or wait until the dust from the landrush settles down? Without enough feedback from […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Computer technology receives Strong domain ownership
Not content with starting off a feeding frenzy over single letter gTLD domains, domain investor Aaron Strong is coming back with a plan to conquer important brands. Strong promised to acquire X.Technology with the proceeds from his first single letter acquisition, X.Ventures, which he sold for $1,000 dollars. Sure enough, he acquired X.Technology four days […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Trademark violations: New gTLDs undermine ICANN effort
The launch of hundreds of new gTLDs over the course of this and coming years, has been a challenge. Facing resistance from old school domain investors and other skeptics, the ICANN program evaded several obstacles in the year preceding its launch. While there are rules in place, and even methods to protect trademarks, there is […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .land rush: Domain hacks galore!
The landrush period for dot .land – yet another Donuts, Inc. special – is ongoing. Plenty of reserved strings in this one, with “Disney” being the obvious example, as Disney.land is reserved by the registry, so keep dreaming, squatters! You can’t have Dream.land or Wonder.land either. Surprisingly, other common strings are blocked too, and one […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Big Domain Theory: Verisign introduces Quantum Domain Registry
Verisign, the appointed overlords of the .com and .net TLDs, publicly state that the gTLD onslaught is not a threat to their business. In private, however, this may not be the case. Leaked memos from the Verisign corporate offices in Virginia indicate frustration and agony over the future of the .com, the biggest money maker […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank Schilling makes some bold predictions for 2015
Frank Schilling, founder of Uniregistry, has a strong followship of domain investors and entrepreneurs. Known for his typically low tone approach to domain investing and gTLDs, Frank has been increasingly vocal about the future of brands and gTLDs, in recent days. Going even further, Frank made a bold prediction about what 2015, that is, next […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Wearable technology company Visijax buys Wearable.Technology
Visijax, a wearable technology company in the UK, has just acquired the semantic meaning domain of its product range. Wearable.technology, a domain acquired during the current tiered landrush period for dot .technology, is now pointing to the corporate web site, at www.visijax.com. Hopefully, they will develop into a dedicated portal about wearable technology – a […]
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