Racist tweet bans Greek triple-jumper Voula Papachristou from London Olympics
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) […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.How not to do business in Domaining
Kostantinos – Kostas, for short – over at OnlineDomain just celebrated his 10th anniversary as a member of DNForum, the largest online community for domainer professionals. As a long-term domain investor from Greece, Kostas has experienced numerous instances where the other party is not fulfilling their part of the deal with integrity, honesty or ethics. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.OnlineDomain: Greek domain blogger celebrates 10 years in Domaining
Kostas, a domain investor from Greece, first registered domain names in the late 90’s, while he was a student in the UK. These initial domain registrations were simply made in order to build web sites about Athens, Greece along with a fellow student. While the web sites were never finished, Kostas started investing in domains […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Rod Beckstrom tweets from Greece
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 […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Greek Communist Party twitter account: Hacked or faked?
An online incident lit up the political thermometer in Greece, as a twitter account that supposedly belongs to the Greek Communist Party (KKE) prompted its followers yesterday to vote instead for the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) in today’s general elections. The twitter account @KKEgr states that it is “The official account of the […]
Copyright © 2024 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 © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ICANN gTLDs reloaded: Greeks apply for dot .DRACHMA
With the ICANN TAS system back in business and only two refunds due to the 40-day long glitch, a new application by the new interim government of Greece has been announced. “We can confirm that the Greeks applied for the gTLD .Drachma,” said Molly Pinebottom of ICANN. “There is an ever-increased possibility that the Greek […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Blogging about exit polls in Greece lands you in jail
Bloggers are a strange species; they often believe that they belong to a special group, immune from most laws. At least, that’s what several Greek bloggers thought when they published on Blogger live exit poll results about the Greek elections that take place today. Such publication, however, is prohibited by the Greek law, that forbids […]
Copyright © 2024 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 © 2024 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 © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.It’s almost Easter – Did you order your lamb yet?
It’s almost Easter – the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ – and many faithful around the world are getting ready to indulge in family gatherings and exquisite food. Easter is anticipated more so by none other than the Greeks, the majority of which are Christian Orthodox and belong to the Eastern Orthodox Church, […]
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