Domainer quandary : ‘Leaving Moniker, but where do I go ?’
Even seasoned domainers are not sure which domain registrars to use, when their long-term registrar no longer performs to their expectations. Moniker’s decline as a domain registrar of choice for domain investors accelerated after a series of security glitches led to a mass hacking of domains last year. In a discussion thread at DNForum, user […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Nepal.com domain traffic spikes after earthquake devastation in Nepal
The web site hosted on the domain Nepal.com is witnessing an apparent spike in type-in traffic, after a devastating earthquake flattened large areas of Nepal; thousands of lives were lost. It’s times such as this that one expects the matching country .com to be an official source of information, provided by the Nepalese government. Nepal.com […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain poll : Was Escrow.com sold for a fair amount or for ‘chump change’ ?
The news of the Escrow.com sale for $7.5 million dollars came down as a shock to many, on a Sunday, no less; it was Monday in Australia, where the buyer, Freelancer.com, is located. Numerous domain investors – eponymous and anonymous – chipped in, some congratulating the Escrow.com principals for the sale, and others scratching their […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Fuller House : John Stamos on Netflix reboot, but who owns the .com ?
Are producers running out steam these days? After the announcement of a TV series based on the 1999 movie Galaxy Quest, 80’s heart-throb John Stamos shared on Jimmy Kimmel Live that Full House is getting a reboot. Wow! Full House aired from September 22, 1987 to May 23, 1995, broadcasting eight seasons and 192 episodes. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese Domain Market report : 1717, WRP, 400 and other short domains
Congratulations to George Hong who brokered the domain sale of PPP.com on behalf of legendary domain investor Andy B. for a whopping $290,000 dollars. The domain market in China is on fire, when it comes down to short, two letter, three letter or three and four number domain names. We keep track of changes in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Alert: X3.com is currently a stolen domain; moved from eNom to Ename
The owner of the domain name X3.com shared with us that the domain is currently in the hands of a domain thief. On April 5th, 2015, X3.com changed ownership “withing a window of 25 minutes” and was transferred from an eNom reseller – DreamHost – to the Chinese domain registrar, Ename. The latter, has been […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Four security issues in WordPress sent programmers scrambling for update
WordPress, the most popular content management system on the web, is being used by millions of blogs and web sites. Due to its widespread use, it’s also a primary target for attacks for vulnerabilities by unscrupulous hackers. Luckily, the WordPress system is also programmed by a well-versed community of researchers; when vulnerabilities are discovered, they […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Google Guillotine : Trimming the fat of your web site content!
Google announced the introduction of new portal code that trims the fat out of web site content, to make it appear more appealing on the iPhone. Internally referred to as “Google guillotine“, the search improvisation removes web content that is deemed unnecessary, superfluous or otherwise conflicting with Google’s extended interest. “Google crawls billions of web […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain lifting : Is Frank Schilling working out?
A great new portrait shot of domain investor, Frank Schilling, was added to his Wikipedia profile in December of last year. Why did we just find out? Because the photo came up today, when typing his name in Facebook, linking to Wikimedia where the photo is stored at. The great photo was taken by Amy […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Active domain buyer? Don’t miss out on this great feature from Francois
Francois Carrillo of Domaining.com has been quiet in the sidelines ever since his announcement of a joint venture in the works. That doesn’t mean the French domain entrepreneur isn’t busy, and by that, we don’t mean taking two-hour lunches over cheese and wine in Paris. 😀 One of the best features of Domaining, a domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.THE Domain Conference rolls out new web site as conference time nears
There are now less than 160 days until THE Domain Conference takes place in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Make no mistake, this is not TRAFFIC 2.0, as there is no involvement of Rick Schwartz in the event and no endorsement of it; however, THE Domain Conference is operated by three experts in the field that just […]
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