GoDaddy Mustache Guy : Face of ‘hacker’ feature makes domainers nervous
GoDaddy has apparently launched a new, live service, depicting the photo of the person attempting to infiltrate your domain account. The new service, called “Hacker Face Live” internally, connects remote cameras that snap the photo of domain account hackers. Domainers are safe, for now, but they do feel nervous: “People with thin mustaches make me […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Fight Club : UFC to provide organized fighting events for domain brokers
It’s fight club time, and we’re not talking about the .XYZ vs. .CLUB animosity. Dozens of domain broker professionals are currently in training, after UFC announced it will be organizing fight events among domain brokers. The competition between independent and organized professionals in the domain brokering business, is the direct result of skyrocketing prices for […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Trump The Champ : Design.Vegas rolls out fun game for Android
Design.Vegas, the husband & wife company of Bruce and Tiffany Marler, is currently expanding its app development into games. Mobile games must be easy to play, and fun; “Trump The Champ” meets both requirements, and it introduces a battle between chief presidential nominees, Donald Trump and his arch-rival, Hillary Clinton. 😀 The “Trump The Champ” […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDaddy : I’ll have whatever domain they’re having!
Sometimes, it just so happens and the domain you want is already taken – but that doesn’t mean it’s off the market! What would be the next logical step, to acquire the domain “they’re having” ? This coming Monday, November 16th, join Joe Styler of GoDaddy, and Braden Pollock, in a Hangouts discussion. The two […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamesCon 2016 : Hardcore DJ duo formed by domainers!
NamesCon 2016 is barely two months away; the biggest domain conference of the new year is expected to attract more than 1,000 participants. If you haven’t booked your hotel rooms, now is the time to take action. Beware of an ongoing scam, however! NamesCon will not be all work and no fun! If you attended […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.British surveillance : Law effect demonstrated on “cheap XYZ domain”
A British boffin decided to demonstrate the side-effects of a new British law about Internet surveillance. Protesting the Investigatory Powers Bill, which orders the data retention of all British Internet activity for a year, Brett Lempereur – a computer security and digital forensics researcher, maker, software engineer, and University lecturer – created ICRA. His web site […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Cybercrime report : Four LLLL .com domains reported as stolen
The ever-rising prices of four letter .com domains (LLLL) motivate cybercriminals to pursue the unlawful transfer of these digital assets. A typical domain theft occurred a few days ago, when the owner of several domain names had his GoDaddy account compromised. The thief managed to access the holding account, most likely via a phishing email, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.James Booth : Domain brokering in the heart of Asia
James Booth belongs in a class of his own; the younger brother of domain investor, Andy Booth, enjoys stepping out of his comfort zone often. The young Briton emigrated to southeast Asia to seek new challenging opportunities. Four years ago, at the young age of 22, he moved to Singapore to work in the financial […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.X3.com : Formerly stolen domain has been recovered
In April of this year, we reported that the premium, aged domain X3.com was stolen from its legitimate owner. At the time, Mr. AJ Alfieri-Crispin, shared the agony of witnessing the domain disappear from his registrar account in the course of 25 minutes. The owner’s Odyssey ended about a month ago, when the 3rd District […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ticket to China? Two more LL .com domains have changed ownership
George Kirikos, take notice! 😀 The game is on for ultra-short .com domains, and we uncovered two more LL .com’s that changed ownership recently. Ultra-premium domain, IE.com, has apparently been sold, and judging from the existing content, the buyer is NOT from China. Although its WHOIS info remains to be updated, the landing page displays […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hotels, Las Vegas and NamesCon 2016
NamesCon 2016 is looming in the domain horizon; the biggest, most important domain conference of 2016 will attract domain investors and other professionals from around the world. With that in mind, if you have registered for NamesCon but haven’t booked your hotel room yet, don’t waste a single minute. More than 1,000 attendees are expected […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Pro-cannabis senior citizens after iCANN name
Sue Taylor is an African-American, 69 year old California minister, bidding on the license to operate the fourth legal medical-marijuana dispensary and the first in the country catering specifically to senior citizens. The acceptance of medical marijuana has changed the overall attitude of several US states towards legalization of the federally controlled substance. Domain investors […]
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