Bad economy: Russian domainers suffer as the Ruble drops against the Dollar
Russian economy is hurting currently, and it’s not because of a resurgence of Communism. In Russia, the economy is rather consumer-oriented, and traditional commerce maintains a European flair as far as Capitalism is concerned. With the price of oil plummeting, Russia’s financial sector is getting hit; the dropping exchange of the Ruble against both the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Boston ‘Supermarket King’ Demoulas family ‘feud’ leads to domain sale
In Boston, it’s Demoulas vs. Demoulas, in a rivalry between two cousins controlling two super-regional supermarket chains, Market Basket and Demoulas Super Markets. Arthur T. Demoulas recently scooped up his cousin’s half for $1.5 billion, triggering the interest of domain speculators. A remarkable note: Demoulas Super Markets has long operated without a website, and at […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alert: Several valuable domains have been stolen from eNom accounts
Several premium numeric and three letter .com domains have been stolen from eNom accounts, and were moved to GoDaddy. According to their owner, when these domains were acquired in the past, they were assigned individual passwords via the access.enom.com reseller portal. Somehow, a Chinese domain thief managed to guess those allegedly ‘easy‘ passwords and transferred […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.From GoDaddy to Certegy collections over a $13.17 ‘debt’
Payment processor Certegy does not hold back; when it comes down to collecting a $25 dollar fee over a debt of $13.17 at GoDaddy, they will either get their money or report you to the credit bureaus, affecting your credit score in the process. A DomainGang reader and GoDaddy customer that wants to remain anonymous, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Russian millionaire sued GoDaddy in $50 million dollar defamation lawsuit
Konstantin Malofeev, a Russian millionaire who alleges that GoDaddy defamed him by hosting a number of websites that accuse him of fraud, has filed a $50 million dollar lawsuit. According to Courthouse News Service, Konstantin Malofeev sued GoDaddy, Domains by Proxy and John Doe – the anonymous operator of the websites – on December 14 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Yoyo Email: Last UDRP of 2014 lost to Lloyds Bank
By now, one should be familiar with Yoyo Email Ltd; the British company asserts that its business model does not infringe on the brands and trademarks of others, all while using domains that conflict with that claim. More than two dozen cases were brought against Yoyo Email Ltd in less than six months in the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ICANN alerts users of CZDS & ICANN Wiki about security breach
ICANN has sent out a password reset email, acknowledging a CZDS system intrusion that occurred in November. Through this notification, the system now alerts to the setting of a new password for all account holders: ICANN is investigating a recent intrusion into our systems. We believe a “spear phishing” attack was initiated in late November […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainFest Announced as Part of NamesCon 2015 Las Vegas!
DomainFest is one of the longest running events in the Domain Name industry. Its early origins in the early 2000s was a one day gathering with a mix of sharing new industry information and a social networking event. DomainFest will continue that tradition after being acquired by NamesCon. Originally established as a casual meeting of domain […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Uniregistry: End of year savings and more domain updates
Uniregistry announced its end of year savings, discounting several gTLDs. To take advantage of these promotions, register domains until December 31st, in the following gTLDs: .Christmas, for $18.88 per domain – regularly at $28.88 .Gift, for $12.88 per domain – regularly at $19.88 .Country, for $9.88 per domain – regularly at $29.88 The Uniregistry offices […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.T-Mobile creates ‘Data Stash’ product without the dot com
T-Mobile, the fastest growing cellular phone company in the US, announced the availability of ‘Data Stash‘ – a data rollover product – starting in January 2015. With most phone companies, if you max out your plan’s data you either get throttled in speed or penalized with extra fees. Along with the introduction of unlimited data, […]
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