Greek government still holds .GR domain hostage!

Posted by DomainGang on June 21, 2013, at 10:44 am

NERIT.gr, a domain registered by a private individual, remained hijacked by the Greek government, more than a week after its registration. By instructing ForthNet – the Greek domain Registry – to alter the “A records” for the domain, the Greek government rushed to keep NERIT.gr offline, in an apparent attempt to silence the opposing television […]

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ERT drama continues: Greek government hijacks NERIT.gr domain traffic

Posted by DomainGang on June 17, 2013, at 2:56 pm

BREAKING NEWS: The Greek Council of State has decided that the public broadcaster should remain open during its restructuring, requesting that all ERT frequencies and websites be restored immediately. Source link. The shutting down of the Greek national radio and television network (ERT) for reasons of restructuring, was met by immediate resistance by the agency employees and […]

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GR.com Registry given a boost with the registration of ERT.gr.com

Posted by DomainGang on June 13, 2013, at 3:32 pm

For several years now, the GR.com registry has been serving the Greek domain market as a smart alternate to the Greek ccTLD, .gr. While the ccTLD, .gr has reduced the ‘red tape’ involved in the registration of .gr domains, the GR.com sublevel domain names are cheaper and instant to own. Two days ago, we delivered […]

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Arma 3: Video game developers caught spying in Greece

Posted by DomainGang on September 11, 2012, at 5:22 pm

These days, the amount of realism infused into video games can make or break a game’s success. Two employees of Bohemia Interactive, a Czech video game producer, were arrested on the Greek island of Lemnos, photographing and video recording military bases. Lemnos is strategically placed in the north part of the Aegean, halfway through to […]

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Voula Papachristou: No more tweeting!

Posted by DomainGang on August 3, 2012, at 5:04 pm

The Greek triple-jumper, Voula Papachristou, has apparently learned a hard lesson and has quit tweeting. Since her public apology about a tweet that was deemed racist by the Greek Olympic Committee, resulting in her banishment from the Greek Olympic team, Voula Papachristou has not tweeted. Papachristou also deleted the offensive tweet, which can still be […]

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Domain names, Olympic tweets and chicks with toned bodies

Posted by DomainGang on July 26, 2012, at 12:01 pm

You might not be able to read this editorial, because for the past 20+ hours, DomainGang is being hammered by thousands of visitors. Our article about Voula Papachristou – the Greek triple-jumper with the toned body and nice glutes – went viral; thousands of Olympic ogling males are looking for pictures of the banned athlete. […]

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Greek triple-jumper: Voula Papachristou pictures and the dot com

Posted by DomainGang on July 26, 2012, at 12:10 am

Greek triple-jumper Voula Papachristou was banned from the London Olympics yesterday, after a thoughtless “joke” over Twitter was considered racist and in violation of the International Olympic Committee guidelines. Our access logs experienced a lot of interest in photos of Voula Papachristou, whose apology came too late to save her from banishment; the Greek Olympic […]

Racist tweet bans Greek triple-jumper Voula Papachristou from London Olympics

Posted by DomainGang on July 25, 2012, at 3:59 pm

UPDATE: Looking for Voula Papachristou photos? CLICK HERE! Racism has many shades of gray; it can creep up even when it’s part of a seemingly innocent joke. Greek triple-jumper, Voula Papachristou, has been banished from the London Olympics set to begin this Friday, after cracking the following joke over Twitter: “With so many Africans (immigrants) […]

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Rod Beckstrom tweets from Greece

Posted by DomainGang on July 4, 2012, at 2:25 pm

Former ICANN CEO, Rod Beckstrom, is enjoying some long-awaited vacations in Santorini, Greece, with his family. Recently, we made a parody post about Rod’s upcoming position as financial advisor to the Greek Prime Minister. Amazingly, our post correctly included a picture of Oia (pronounced Ee-ah) in Santorini; however, Rod is actually visiting the scenic Oia […]

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Rod Beckstrom’s new role: Advisor to Greece?

Posted by DomainGang on June 26, 2012, at 12:47 pm

Outgoing ICANN CEO, Rod Beckstrom, gave a strong closing statement at ICANN #44 in Prague; perhaps, his last public speech as head of ICANN. Looking powerful and strangely handsome, Rob Beckstrom said from the podium that when he joined ICANN, the financial reserves were a mere $57 million. As he’s about to leave office, ICANN […]

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BREAKING: Russian Domain billionaire Sergei Putanov press release

Posted by DomainGang on June 16, 2012, at 4:58 pm

This just in: Russian billionaire domain investor, Sergei Putanov, issued a statement at an impromptu press conference in Ekaterinburg, Russia. Here is the summary, as translated in English by our correspondent, Nikolai Domienenko: “Today big history end. I watch football game and Russia lose to Greece. It fair and squares but not happy result. Instant […]

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I am Hellene: Greek video goes viral – Someone snaps the .com

Posted by DomainGang on April 24, 2012, at 3:28 pm

“I am Hellene” – I am Greek – That’s the title of a YouTube video that has gone viral today. With this video, Katerina Moutsatsos, an international actress and executive producer, with a small role in “The Hangover“, Turkish soap operas and a series of promotional videos for the Greek ministry of tourism and culture, […]

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