Jared Ewy’s car got stolen!!!
Getting your domain name stolen by a Chinese or Russian hacker definitely sucks, but losing your family vehicle to a common thief? That’s just unconscionable! 🙁 Domainer extraordinaire, comedian, and Name.com funny manager “slash” coffee-brewing specialist, Jared Ewy, woke up yesterday facing a shocking reality: his car had been stolen. And yet, Jared didn’t lose […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Non-COM sightings : Dot .Vegas makes the list!
It’s been a while since our last – official – non-com sighting, although there was a recent snafu with Wendys.jobs. 😀 Still, an eagle-eyed DomainGang reader, Bruce Marler, took the following image while riding in a cab in Las Vegas. The first dot .Vegas non-com sighting is a reality, with Teach.Vegas, a web site dedicated […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Uniregistry adding “Domain Archive” to its extended toolchest
Uniregistry announced the introduction of its Domain Archive, as part of one’s registrar account. The Domain Archive acts as a repository of domains that expired. You can get to it from the “Manage” section of your Uniregistry account. While not exactly revolutionary, the new Domain Archive expands the Uniregistry domain panel and its available tools. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer Business : CoolestNames – a brandable domain boutique
Starting a new weekly column featuring domainers and their ventures, domain businesses and what sets them apart from the competition. The idea is to promote the “little guys” that rarely get any attention, despite their gallant effort. We are here to help. 🙂 Today’s featured domainer business is CoolestNames, a boutique domain shop specializing in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The man who didn’t really buy Google.com for $12
There’s a story circulating about how a former Google employee managed to take over the domain Google.com. Originating on LinkedIn, the story claims that Sanmay Ved, somehow managed to acquire the domain Google.com, after going through the registration process via Google Domains. Although his credit card was charged and the domain appeared in his Google […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer Awards : Who won what at THE Domain Conference
THE Domain Conference ended today, opening a new chapter in domain conferences. Florida weather not only cooperated, but rewarded the event with a red supermoon – an apparent sign of approval! Not to be confused with TRAFFIC as it’s not related, sponsored or endorsed by Rick Schwartz, THE Domain Conference awarded its first tokens of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bob Parsons shows up at THE Domain Conference
GoDaddy founder, Bob Parsons, is both a very down to earth person and a larger than life public figure in the domain community, and beyond. It comes as no surprise, that GoDaddy wanted to leverage its founder’s personality, at THE Domain Conference. Bob Parsons staffed the GoDaddy exhibit all by himself during the weekend, giving […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NameCheap rolls out new domain control panel
Domain registrar, NameCheap, has rolled out an improved new domain control panel. Gone are the days of clutter and jammed information; the new domain control panel is spacious and intuitive. The NameCheap panel is now organized in 5 primary sections: Dashboard – All your most frequently used actions and recent interactions live here. Top up […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Blackjack : Dot .com saved from UDRP aggressor with RDNH finding
It’s all about a deck of cards these days, and BlackJack.com is no exception. The aged domain – registered in 1996 – was challenged at the National Arbitration Forum. According to the UDRP, the three (!) Complainants – Cary Pinkowski, Darren Little, and Joe Whitney – asserted having common law rights in the BLACKJACK.COM mark, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bad Horse : Is this the greatest use of a dot .Horse domain ever?
We already know Phridays aren’t very productive; after all, DomainGang was created exactly 6 years ago today. The new gTLD domains open up a spectrum of possibilities in use, entertainment included. If you missed Simulating.Life make sure you check it out now. With many domain investors being geeks at heart, the registration and use of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.LLLL .com : Liquid domains by the pound
Brewski & Brewski, the dynamic duo of domain brokers, is once again taking the domain world by storm. Bruce and Bobby Brewski have been quiet in recent months, and now they are striking gold with their latest project: LLLL .com domains, sold by the pound. “More domain investors in China are asking for insane quantities […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DN.com : Domain escrow steps up security with mandatory ID verification
Chinese domain escrow, DN.com, has announced that they are stepping up security measures to combat fraud. The company’s announcement addressed domain theft and fraud as being rampant. From now on, all DN.com accounts must be certified using an official form of identity, such as a police ID, a driver’s license or a passport. Such security […]
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