Bob Parsons: We’ll undo the gTLD injustice against the Marines!
Outspoken GoDaddy founder, Bob Parsons, is very passionate about the US Marine Corps, where he enlisted fresh out of high school. In 1969, Parsons served as a rifleman in the Delta Company of the 1st Battalion, 26th Marines, during a tour of duty in Vietnam. The latest launch of the military gTLDs, .Army, .Navy and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.New service on Domaining.com : Disappearing headlines
Francois of Domaining.com introduced a new service today, as a “media option” of its established brand: Disappearing headlines. Inspired by such popular apps such as SnapChat, the DDH service (Disappearing Domain Headlines) is a must in today’s fast-paced domain industry. Here’s the reasoning behind this service: “When say, you are mad, ok, and friend or […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Was your domain name stolen? Be vocal about it!
Domain theft is a ‘hot potato‘ among domain investors and business owners currently; recent mass breaches and hijackings of domains reaffirm one thing: When your domain gets stolen, don’t keep quiet about it. Several great to premium domains are currently in the hands of cyber thieves, who employ a variety of techniques, mostly via phishing […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Baltimore.com up for sale at Heritage Auctions; Positive media coverage!
Finally, some positive coverage about domain sales, by the Baltimore Sun. In an article titled “Here’s your chance to buy Baltimore.com“, writer Julie Scharper alerts the local business community about the availability of Baltimore.com, a premium geodomain. The domain is being auctioned via Heritage Auctions, under the expert management of Aron Meystedt. “Baltimore.com and other […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hilarious! Charles Esten domain cybersquatted by ‘elderly couple’
This is one for the UDRP books. American actor, comedian and musician Charles Esten is famous for his participation in the successful TV series, Nashville. In 2011, someone from China registered CharlesEsten.com and set up a web site on it, displaying the photo of an elderly couple and the note: “Welcome to the homepage of […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain upselling? Name.com takes a jab at … Godaddy
GoDaddy has been targeted on several occasions – tastefully, of course – by Name.com; the latest jab is about domain upselling. Known for offering a myriad options before allowing a final order to go through – anything from SSL certificates to web hosting and other add-on services – GoDaddy isn’t named, but implied in a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Array of Domain Registrars prepare for NamesCon 2015 in Las Vegas
An impressive array of domain registrars are already booked for NamesCon, the 2015 domain conference that takes place in Las Vegas in January. Some domain registrars include: GoDaddy, NameCheap, Endurance, Key-Systems, Web/NSI, Radix, Directnic, Eurodns, Epik, InternetX, 101domains, Above.com, eNom, and DynaDot. Definitely a great business move by these registrars, and more are expected to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Video: DNPost launches domain news section with dedicated RSS feeds
DNPost, the newcomer in domain forums, promised lots of new features to be delivered by the end of the year, and beyond. In an exclusive interview to DomainGang, Gerard Michael, founder of DNPost.com, made it clear that the domain forum is simply the facilitator of several future services for the domain industry, including a domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain questions: Do I have Ebola ? Do you have Ebola?
Half the news these days is about the Ebola virus, a deadly disease that has killed several thousand in Africa. Despite the negativity that mainstream media attempted to present the owner of Ebola.com with, one thing is certain: people will find ways to turn negative overtones into something useful, or plain fun. Two such web […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Project C.Y.B.O.R.G. aims at putting Microsoft back on the “glass” wearable market
With interest in Google’s tightly-controlled Glass turning lukewarm, Microsoft corporation announced the existence of Project C.Y.B.O.R.G. Allegedly standing for Control Your Bing Operating Rendering Glass, the project takes over where it last left more than a decade ago, when Microsoft founder Bill Gates was still the CEO. “Cybernetic deep meta-processing of contextual imagery is just […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Your Neighborhood: Exclaimed words in a mark won’t land a successful UDRP, panelist says
A panelist at the WIPO has made a great observation, after deciding to deny a UDRP for the Complainant, despite a lack of response by the Respondent. In a case involving the domain name, YourNeighborhood.com, the Complainant brought forth his registered trademark as part of the UDRP particulars. Conveniently, however, he omitted the part involving […]
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