Chinese domain market report : Cao ni ma, 2016 !
China entered 2017 among the first nations in the world, and its domain investing community is sending a collective “Cao Ni Ma” to 2016. The year that sent prices of “Chinese premiums” tumbling like dog-pooped noodles, is over. Welcome to a new year worldwide, although China’s officially changing on January 28th to the Year of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese regulators approved billion dollar Media.net deal
The Chinese government’s regulatory committee approved the acquisition of Media.net by China’s Miteno group. Media.net was acquired after the Turakhia brothers reached out to Chinese investors for their platform. China imposes strict regulations on how foreign businesses operate in China, and China’s government ensures that it has technical insight of any such deals. Media.net founder, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The domain future is now : Donuts rolls out new gTLD campaign
Fresh out of the creative studios of Donuts, Inc., a new campaign titled “The Domain Future is Now” features Paul Stahura. The Donuts, Inc., CEO is operating a virtual reality device and matching controllers. “The campaign by Donuts is meant to promote the future of domains, and how it expands well beyond the minimal options […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Merry Domainer Christmas!
Merry Domainer Christmas, and our best wishes to friends around the world that made a difference throughout the year. Without further ado, we’d like to thank and send Holiday Spirit to Ilze Kaulins-Plaskacz, Lori Anne Wardi, Konstantinos Zournas, Frank Schilling, Eric Lyon, Richard Lau, George Verdugo, Sam Aidun, Alistair Banerjee, Angela St. Julien, Jodi Chamberlain, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Non-COM domain sightings : Signworks.PRO in Canada eh!
Merry Christmas! We keep track of non-COM domain sightings, involving domain names of companies and brands “in the wild” that don’t use dot .COM. Today’s sighting is a dot .PRO domain, a rare find! Jim Pallero, an eagle-eyed friend from Canada, caught this gem on camera, after visiting the area of Collingwood in Ontario to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.When was the last time DNForum was up?
DNForum is down, and has been down for quite some time. The domain forum that saw its former glory days fade away after a series of embarrassing incidents last year, is currently offline. When was the last time that DNForum.com was up? It’s actually very easy to tell, by looking at its “official DNForum” Twitter […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Paystack is a legit Nigerian money processor
Many domain investors associate Nigerian money handlers with illegitimate business, also known as “419 scams.” Millions of dollars are lost annually to unscrupulous scammers out of Nigeria, and a typical “419 scam” involves a Nigerian “crown prince.” With all this negativity in place, it’s refreshing seeing that Paystack, a legitimate money processor from Nigeria, is […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.63King : Austrian domainer strikes again with “Domains x 9” .com
An Austrian domain investor who calls himself the King of .com, has been registering repetitive keywords. The catch: they must max out the number of total characters allowed in a domain name, which is 63. With such massive gems under his belt, Yaqub Mueller now strikes again, with the registration of the domain name: domainsdomainsdomainsdomainsdomainsdomainsdomainsdomainsdomains.com […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DomainTools scheduled “Internet reboot” at 3:00pm Pacific today
DomainTools, the popular WHOIS and IP intelligence services provider, issued a fair warning earlier today. The creators of Iris, a versatile threat assessment and research tool used by forensics companies and government entities, scheduled an Internet reboot. Almost 4 billion people around the world might go into panic mode, losing Internet access for a few […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Rick Schwartz takes back control of Property.com – was the domain sold?
Property.com is a domain that Rick Schwartz, the Domain King, has owned for more than a decade. After acquiring the domain for $750,000 dollars on August 1, 2005 (source: NameBio) Rick Schwartz parked Property.com for several years. Eventually, through his “joint ventures” approach, the domain was leased to the owners of Condo.com, a Florida corporation […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Final stretch before the Year of the Rooster
The Chinese domain market is witnessing its final stretch before the end of 2016. With poor results throughout most of the year, and disappointing sales volume, the current jump in sales is an anomaly that engages domain investors desperate to sell. Flipping short domains, between 2 to 4 characters in length, among the Chinese, has […]
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