FBI Cyber Division forgot to renew key domain used in domain seizures

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is very busy dealing with cybercriminals, and often invite capable individuals to apply for the job. In a case of remarkable bureaucratic slip-up, they lost control of a key domain used in federal seizures. CIRFU.net, a domain that stood as an acronym for the FBI Cyber Initiative and Resource Fusion […]

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Hey junior! Talented 14 year old developer releases “Expired Domains Free” app

Having coded since the age of 18, we feel at a disadvantage as compared to the youth of today. 😀 Fourteen year old Max H. of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, has been churning code for a while; the junior developer has apparently just released an app that locates expired domains with traffic. Like all self-released […]

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4XDomaining – Vive la France!

It iz very – how do you say – tres magnifique, to experiance ze domain in French, you know, dot .FR. Not because un ami parfait, Francois, operateur de la Domaining.com, merci bien. After research and impossibile effort, find domain expire called 4xdomaining.fr. Mon dieu, ce n’est pas possible! Expire domain, in .FR ccTLD tres […]

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Schwartz on Cutts: Are old expired domains tainted by Google?

Matt Cutts, the baron of Google on SEO matters, doesn’t mince his words. Except, when he does. When it comes down to expired domain names and hand-me-down Google penalties that might go with the package, Matt Cutts is beautifully ambiguous: “The short answer is that it depends. If domain hasn’t really been on the web […]

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Fabulous: New ICANN rules ask for better info on expiring domains

ICANN has recently updated the rules and regulations governing domain name expiration notices. Until now, it was pretty much left up to the registrars to send out email notifications for domains that were about to expire, or were recently expired. Fabulous.com, a top domain registrar, has updated its email notifications to registrants, reflecting the changes […]

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Did ‘Anonymous’ threaten Moniker, SnapNames over MrsJello LLC domains?

Mike Berkens over at TheDomains announced today that in the past several days, domains owned by MrsJello LLC – the company outfit of the late domain entrepreneur, Igal Lichtman – were being auctioned off on SnapNames and NameJet. While some of us would have preferred to see the matter resolved with the Lichtman family prior […]

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Frank Schilling and his Domain Lists

If you have been watching the Domaining.com timeline since last night, the ongoing argument is who has the bigger, longer and uncut domain list. Instead of partying on a Saturday evening, some people actually argued about whose list is the most well-endowed. [Insert *Roll eyes* emoticon here]. While domain lists are important, they lose their […]

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Snapnames: Sorry, the BIN is now $1,812

A British domainer who backordered a pre-release domain at Snapnames, was flabbergasted when the deadline passed with SnapNames not releasing the domain for $59. Instead, he received an email with a fixed price notification: Just a few minutes ago, I received as email from SnapNames, pasted below, offering me the opportunity to buy the same […]

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Are you ready to Spy on Sedo’s nameservers?

Ken Greenwood – the legendary developer behind the domainer ‘killer app’ ZFBot – has done it again. Not content with recent changes and additions that allowed for the FREE domain service to expand its usability with ‘Spy Mode’, Ken has made a couple of new additions that add further value to the tool. Not that […]

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Domainers that rock: Ken Greenwood – ZFBot developer

We recently updated the status of ZFBot.com – the domainer ‘killer app’ by developer Ken Greenwood. There are plenty more changes coming up, so stay tuned. Speaking of tunes, Ken’s not just hex numbers and stored procedures; he plays some great guitar as well. Enjoy his off-the-cuff ‘guitar putzing’ video. 😀  

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Domain ‘killer app’ ZFBot adds brand new ‘Spy Mode’ for droplists

For the past couple of years we have been raving about ZFBot – an indispensable domain tool that processes the domain zone files for several major TLDs and outputs very useful information. ZFBot – which can be found at ZFBot.com – makes it possible to search more than 127 million registered domains and locate those […]

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Africano Boi: Hysterical rendition of the Lady Gaga ‘Telephone’ video

Africano Boi is a comedian with a rather unique style, who is enjoying thousands of pageviews on YouTube with his personal antics. His latest video, a spoof rendition of the Lady Gaga ‘Telephone’ video can be watched here. Unfortunately, his domain, AfricanoBoi.com is currently in on-hold status pending some obscure ownership situation.

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