DNForum domainer drama: Wrong man accused for ‘sour sale’ involving Sedo and SnapNames
A full five years ago, a DNForum member posted his plight related to a domain acquisition that materialized on Sedo. In April 2008, he accused ICAP Media and Jeffrey Tognetti of hijacking the domain which was allegedly pushed into Tognetti’s Sedo account. “I had bought a domain on sedo two month ago. It took about […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.About.me announces introduction of premium services for $4
About.me – the trendy place to obtain and create a minimalistic ‘page’ about you – has announced new services, for a low fee. For $4 per month, users can upgrade to About.me Premium, which offers the following goodies: Use a Custom Domain – Display your about.me page on your domain yourname.com Remove about.me Navigation Bar […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.PIR: Domainers split over proper pronunciation of ‘ORG’
PIR, the .org domain Registry, has revealed that in a recent poll among domainers, a serious operating issue became evident. While there is no doubt that the overall success of .org domains over the years is paramount, particularly since .org domain registrations exceed 10 million, few domainers actually know how ‘ORG’ is pronounced. “A lot […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.eBay seeks out user support to suppress the ‘Internet tax bill’
Auction giant eBay sent out an email to its members, seeking their support against the so-called Internet Tax Bill. As an online shopper, you may be negatively affected by sales tax legislation currently being considered in the U.S. Congress. I want to let you know about the bill and give you a quick, easy way […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.[DPOTD] Domainer Poll of the Day: Will Tax .com fare better than the .info ?
The domain name Tax.com has been put on the proverbial ‘chopping block‘, after the “world’s #1 domain broker“, Ryan Colby, announced its availability for purchase. Recently, the domain name Tax.info failed to attract high bids, selling on NameJet for a lowly $10,805. On top of being a popular financial keyword, tax.com is also a three […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The single most important question fresh domainers need to ask
So you’re venturing into the unknown, yet wonderful world of domaining! Congratulations; the world is your oyster. The road is wide but paved with strange temptations. Like a modern Odysseas on the way to Ithaca, you’re presented with melodic, new TLDs, “premium” domains and other such attractive elements. Fresh domainer, beware! What is the single […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hola amigos y amigas! Mexico City domain conference opens its gates today
If you thought that Cinco de Mayo is the only Mexican holiday in May, you’d be pleased to hear about INVEST. Launched in 2009, INVEST is “an international event focused on investments in domains whose evolution and diversity of attendees has become a valuable source of information to know how to take advantage of opportunities, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Yahoo shells out $1.1 billion dollars for porn-laden blogging platform Tumblr!
The board of directors at Yahoo approved the acquisition of the popular [photo]blogging platform, Tumblr, for $1.1 billion dollars. It is expected, that Tumblr’s managers won’t bargain any further as this is truly a god-sent offer. Tumblr will continue to operate “as before”, with the same corporate leadership. By having such an extreme stash of […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Florida domainer wins the $590 million Powerball, plans mass domain acquisitions!
When Samuel Haggis walked into a Zephyrhills Publix early last week, little did he know that his life was about to change. The Floridian domainer and father of two young boys, came forward earlier today to claim the massive $590.5 million Powerball jackpot – the largest Powerball jackpot win in history. Accompanied by wife Tamela […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dunkin Donuts to offer free domains
Coffee and donuts shop, Dunkin Donuts, is expanding its deliciousness into new, untapped territory: domain names. Often challenged by supposedly hip and pseudo-upscale coffee shops, such as Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts is on the rise in large metropolitan areas and trucker stops alike. “We heard there is a company out there called ‘Donuts’ that are supposed […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Mosquitno abuzz with failure to sting .com in UDRP
Mosquitno is a family-run business based in Kansas City, Missouri, that formed in 2009. That same year they rolled out a range of “all-natural mosquito repellent bracelets” and applied for a trademark in 2010, which was granted in 2012. They also failed to secure Mosquitno.com as it had been registered in 2005, four years prior […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Pinup.com: A few thousand short of $90,000 on Flippa
The top tier domain name, PinUp.com, was put up for sale on Flippa – the smart bidder’s marketplace for buying and selling domains and web sites. Wayne, its lucky owner, has sold several premium domain names on Flippa for thousands of dollars. Such sales include Organ.com for $41,000, OAR.com for $69,000 and WeddingVows.com for $60,000. […]
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