10 years of deleted, canceled or not-renewed dot .GOV domains
The Freedom of Information Act ensures that the US Government and its officials remain transparent about their activity. Citizens can invoke the act to request information that is made available to the public and that it’s not otherwise classified. A fine fella named Donald Triplett III utilized this method to request a list of 10 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.WIPO announces ‘Advanced Domain Name Workshop’ classes
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) announced an upcoming ‘Advanced Domain Name Workshop.‘ WIPO’s Advanced Workshop focuses on UDRP case trends covering the most relevant substantive and procedural issues. The Workshop also provides an overview of the various new ICANN Rights Protection Mechanisms (RPMs) available in connection with the launch of new gTLDs. The event […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese Domain Market Update: PK.com, XX.net and others
The Chinese economy is exploding, although a lot of the capital goes towards building “ghost towns” for millions of inhabitants that never move in; check out Ordos. The short letter and numeric domain market in China is doing pretty well, and we cover any sales, acquisitions or other status changes for short domains in China. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NAF panelist mentions ‘litany of cases’ in latest Yoyo Email UDRP
A National Arbitration Forum panelist, deciding on the fate of the domains JackInTheBox.email and JackInBox.email, made reference to the Respondent’s illustrious past with UDRPs. Quoting a “litany of adverse cases“, M. Kelly Tillery, Esquire, Panelist decided that Yoyo Email, Ltd. has established a pattern with regards to the domains it registered; trademarks, brand names and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Can they see my dick? NSA surveillance spawns hilarious domain!
These days, you can’t be certain what the NSA can see, but if we were to believe allegations by Edward Snowden in an interview by John Oliver, they can see your dick. The question is, why would the NSA want to see your dick – provided that you have one – and how much of […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain discoveries: Virtual trip through Morocco on Carte.ma
Morocco is one of these exotic destinations that maintains centuries of cultural fusion. From food to antiquities, Morocco retains a distinct location on the African map, and the Arab world. Despite an unsubstantiated Ebola virus scare that led local officials to reschedule the ICANN conference, Morocco’s large cities such as Marrakesh, Casablanca, Fes and Agadir […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Hank Alvarez to open academy for ‘domain squatting’
Forget about domain schools and universities that teach you how to make ‘honest money’ with domains. Hank Alvarez, the notorious domain auction manipulator who drove many investors crazy at SnapNames, is shifting the paradigm of domainer education. Alvarez, whose domain consulting web site is at HankAlvarez.com, has been working on a new teaching principle, leveraging […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Leonardo DiCaprio gets ‘honored’ by dot .io registrant in domain hack
Today it’s Passover for the Jewish, and Easter for the Roman Catholics – not to forget the Eastern Orthodox that celebrate Palm Sunday as well. Religious festivities aside, domaining keeps on going; yesterday’s revelation of how Leonardo DiCaprio is co-owner in a geo-domain startled some. If you’ve noticed the recent popularity of dot .io domains, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Party with Leonardo DiCaprio? Blackadore Caye .com owner does!
If you like tropical climates but prefer an island less cosmopolitan than the Grand Cayman, then maybe Belize is for you. The waters of the South Atlantic offer great opportunities for investors and celebrities, and Leonardo DiCaprio is one such uber celebrity. Buying all 104 acres of Blackadore Caye might sound excessive, but DiCaprio, a […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Happy 40th Anniversary, Microsoft!
Microsoft was formed 40 years ago today; on April 4, 1975. Bill Gates and Paul Allen founded Microsoft as a software company that developed and sold BASIC interpreter software for the Altair 8800 range of computers. In the mid-1980s, Microsoft produced and sold the very popular MS-DOS and eventually, Windows. Microsoft went public in 1986, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese Domain Market Report for April 4th, 2015
Some solid short names in this edition of the Chinese Domain Market report, where we take a look at what short or numeric domains were moved to registrants in China. But first, a quick Chinese joke: Q: What do you call a Chinese billionaire? A: Cha Ching. Onto today’s list: 099.cn – Sold to a […]
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