Top tier three letter dot com DNS.com moved away from Moniker
Recently, we covered the change in ownership of the domain name DNS.com, which was used in the past by DNS by Comodo. The company rebranded to DNSbyComodo.com, letting DNS.com pointed to its servers for a while. That message was removed recently, and DNS.com was moved to Domain Name Sales, where it is listed “For Lease” […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain stolen at eNom; Registrant wants “to die” over the loss
An emotionally charged thread over at Web Hosting Talk (WHT), unveils the unnecessary saga domain owners endure, in order to reclaim ownership of stolen domains. User “crazysheep118”, whose first language doesn’t appear to be English, stated: “my domain been stolen in enom . the hack stolen my enom account first .and push all my domains […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Page Howe livid over loss of gTLD domains to the Registry
Domain investor, Page Howe, was visibly dejected today, after announcing the loss of gTLD domains to the Registry, Donuts, Inc. Apparently, three full weeks after Page registered those domains at eNom, he received an email notifying him of a “mistake”: “im speechless at the ineptitude of donuts.co , for those of you in the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.eNom the cheapest registrar for gTLD registrations
In less than three hours after we published single letter availability lists for dot .plumbing, dot .singles and dot .clothing, all the lists were ‘scalped’ by domain investors eager to capitalize on short gTLDs. ‘Short‘ is a relative term here, as both .plumbing and .clothing are 8 letters long. 😀 Regardless, the rush of domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Enom retires blonde “backpack girl” student photo
Domain registrar eNom has retired its almost decade old “backpack girl” from its future parked pages. The blonde stock photography subject, became an icon of expired domains, when it was first used by eNom eight years ago. Since then, a lot of water has passed under the bridge, not to mention that the original model […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NameJet bid: Domainer given a second chance via funded surgery
When Peter Pappas was injured in a fiery car accident, little did he know that his text message would scar him – for life. The 27 year old domain investor from Milwaukee was giving his sister a ride home after a party, when he decided to respond to an SMS sent by one of his […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.eNom rolls out new web site
Domain registrar eNom rolled out their new web site today; stepping away from the cheesy “Backpack Girl” visuals of the past decade. The changes vastly improve the navigation flow and the clarity of the services offered; a giant leap ahead of the clutter that rules other domain registrar web sites such as GoDaddy. It seems […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Update: Domain now taken
It was only last week that we pointed out how a new definition of domain status has been used by eNom. Described as “reactivation period” it’s apparently just a euphemism for “pending auction at Namejet”. 😀 On the day we publicized the news, the domain name ReactivationPeriod.com was available but it was registered the very […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.eNom Girl visits Asia: An amazing Domain Journey
Late last year we wrote about the so-called “eNom girl” – called “backpack girl” by eNom itself 🙂 It appears that the beautiful all-American blonde – a model of several pictures taken by her photographer brother – has now taken a virtual trip to Asia. Of all countries that one could imagine seeing the eNom […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Reactivation Period: eNom’s new game
It looks like a lot of eNom domains that are pre-released on NameJet are now sharing the same, new contact information in the WHOIS: Reactivation Period (reactivation-pending@enom.com) +1.4252744500 Fax: +1.4259744791 15801 NE 24th Street Bellevue, WA 98004 US Looks like a method to “wrap” the status of these domains into some legal pretext as they […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Sedo and eNom Battle it out in the PR Room
Exactly one year ago, Sedo announced the complete guide to the new navigational interface – something that hundreds of thousands of domainers embraced with relief. The success of Sedo’s guide was achieved primarily by the hard efforts of Helga-Alice von Susteren – the ever-smiling greeting Sedo representative at the Sedo.com HQ. Meanwhile, domain registrar eNom […]
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