Rod Beckstrom’s new role: Advisor to Greece?
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 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.BREAKING: Russian Domain billionaire Sergei Putanov press release
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 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.I am Hellene: Greek video goes viral – Someone snaps the .com
“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, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Frank Schilling buys Greece
Frank Schilling, the uber-domainer investor who moved from the cold winters of Canada to the warm climate of the Caymans, is known for his fondness of sea, sand and sunny places. With his latest investment, Frank Schilling might shock many, as he’s bought Greece and its web. Quite literally so, as the ever-alert Frankie bid […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Politics: New Democracy president promises to take down Greek Indymedia server
With the upcoming elections in Greece in less than a month from now, New Democracy president Antonis Samaras granted an interview to political commentator, Yannis Pretenderis. Speaking at the privately-owned Mega TV channel, Antonis Samaras stated his intention to close down the Greek chapter of the independent media center, Indymedia. In recent years, Indymedia Athens […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Johnnie Walker campaign for Greece goes viral – Oversee grabs the .com
A new campaign from Johnnie Walker whiskey refers to the Greek spirit in today’s tight economy. The video, titled “Keep Walking Greece“, features men and women interacting at various locations in Greece. Utilizing on the famous song “You’ll never walk alone” which motivates people to “keep walking” during difficult times, it’s centered on Greeks and […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Facebook removes profiles of Greek murderer and his victim
A violent murder that reached stratospheric publicity in Greece gained notoriety through Facebook, with more than 1500 comments posted on the murderer’s wall. Facebook removed the profiles of those involved – Stathis Eustathiou, the murderer and his victim, Adriana Gardikioti – apparently after the content was reported or at the request of the Greek authorities handling […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Murderer uses Facebook to confess crime and profess love
It’s a true Greek tragedy: blinded by jealousy for his 22 year old girlfriend from Kastoria, Greece, a 35 year old event manager butchered her with a knife, then disposed of her body in the cold lake waters. Stathis Eustathiou then confessed his crime on Facebook, where he posted the following: “To Adriana Gardikioti: I […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Beware of Greeks bearing …blogs
Greek politicians aren’t phased out by the current state of the Greek economy; while the government takes the customary “August baths“, there’s already a new law in the works that would put freedom of speech to danger. The planned law, to be introduced for voting by the end of September, aims to make it obligatory […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Japan Donations: Not all countries able to contribute
An online chart depicting donations from Facebook users around the globe to quake-stricken Japan shows some interesting facts, that extend to the domain community as well. The chart, available as a slideshow depicts the amount of conversations – and thus, eventual donations – that originated from Facebook with Japan as the recipient. There are several […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The Greeks are coming: .GR.COM registrations open on November 30th
.GR.COM – a new domain extension – is being launched via a Phased Roll-Out, from November 30 for registered trademark holders seeking domain names matching their marks, and from January 10, 2011 for all other registrants. According to the company web site, no premium domains will be reserved by the GR.COM Registry. Modeled after the […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Greek Warriors: The battle between .COM and .GR
Nowadays most web sites with international appeal use the .com regardless of the country of primary operation. Quite often, ccTLDs are either obscure and hard to remember, or visitors by word of mouth type in the .com by instinct. The “Get Greece Back” initiative is a scheduled reaction against the ongoing situation in Greece, where […]
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