Chinese domain market : Is it dump time yet?
The Chinese domain market has exploded in the past 18 months, creating a microcosm of domain flippers, brokers and associated services. China’s volatile economy has been making investors nervous for months. The current market conditions in 2016 have been rather unstable. Some view the “chips” market as another pump and dump scheme orchestrated by fund […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank Schilling’s keynote speech revealed Uniregistry password!
Relax, you’re in good hands at Uniregistry. During Frank Schilling‘s keynote speech at NamesCon, the Uniregistry founder presented the company’s launch of brand new products, including that of the Uniregistry Market. Frank proceeded with demonstrating the live pushing of domains via the Uniregistry App, currently only available for iOS devices. An Android version is coming […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain recovery : Emulate.com back in its owners’ possession
Domain theft continues to remain as one of the hottest issues affecting domainers. The formerly stolen domain, Emulate.com, has been returned to its legitimate owners, Dave and Susan Neyland. After providing detailed documentation and evidence of lawful ownership of the domain, the gaining registrar, Internet BS, returned the domain that had been stolen from a […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Jothan Frakes gets shocking response during NamesCon opening
The number of registered attendees for NamesCon 2016 officially brand it as the de facto domain conference; more than 1,175 domainers showed up in Las Vegas for the event launch. On Sunday, Jothan Frakes extended a warm welcome to the newcomers, in a room that was packed. We witnessed Jothan’s amazement, when he asked the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Freenom artists perform first ever gTLD exhibit at NamesCon
A duo of artists have performed their first ever gTLD exhibit interactive show, during NamesCon 2016 in Las Vegas. Jeremie Godreche of Freenom, a company specializing in free ccTLD allocation, interacted with the Uniregistry exhibit. As seen in the photo below, the exhibit was adjusted to deliver a playful art performance. “Textual interaction comes in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainers : The Gang is here in Vegas for NamesCon 2016
NamesCon 2016, the biggest domain conference of the year, opens its gates today in Las Vegas. Hordes of domain investors are already registering at the booth. Having attended NamesCon in both previous years, we never witnessed such a queue for registrations; attendance is expected to top 1,100 people. Lots of opportunities to interact with other […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain economy : Dot .Net pricing inches up
With hundreds of new gTLDs, it’s good to remember the original 3 TLDs, .com, .net and .org. Verisign manages the first two currently, and their contract grants them consistent annual raises in pricing. The dot .net base price for registrations and renewals is going up by 50 cents, effective February 1st. Keep that in mind […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales : Is the market holding up?
The Chinese domain market is connected to China’s economy; recent shake-ups at the stockmarket have the potential to disrupt domain sales. And yet, the Chinese domain investors’ appetite for short domains does not seem to end. We keep track of domain transactions occurring in China, and some of the data is provided by BenMi, China’s […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamesCon preview : Above.com launches new website
Above.com has launched a new web site, just on time for NamesCon 2016. So what exactly is Above.com? Let’s get that out of the way first! NOT a domain parking service Above.com assists domainers get higher RPMs by making parking services and premium direct advertisers compete for domain traffic via our Monetization AutoPilot platform. According […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamesCon 2016 : Domainers, meet us at the Tropicana in Las Vegas
NamesCon 2016 is hours away; the biggest, baddest, best domain conference of the year is already setting new records. More than 1,100 attendees from the domain industry and beyond, will be there. Witnessing the growth of the domain industry through the prism of NamesCon is simply amazing. The combined brain capacity of the domain industry […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainers : Hungry in Vegas? Just follow Michele Neylon’s feed
Michele Neylon, founder of Blacknight, an Irish domain and Internet services company, is a known epicurean. In recent years, the beautiful Greek word has been reduced to the uncouth “foodie“; in other words, Michele loves to cook, order and eat food. Due to extensive traveling for ICANN and other trips, some of which we parodied, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamesCon 2016 and the Chinese domain market : Sessions to attend
If you’re one of the more than 1,100 domain investors attending NamesCon, there is a wealth of workshop sessions to attend. During the past 18 months, the Chinese domain market has exploded, and hopefully it won’t be imploding any time soon. Domain investors attending NamesCon 2016 in Las Vegas, have plenty of educational material to […]
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