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

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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ERT.gr goes dark as Greek government shuts down the national radio and television

In a surprise move earlier today, the Greek government announced the immediate closure of its national radio and television network, citing reorganization reasons. ERT.gr, the Greek national Radio and Television web site was also turned off, while a total of 2,656 employees were terminated, pending layoff compensations per the law. Thousands of protesters took to […]

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Sergei Putanov: Russian domain billionaire buys Skorpios island

Sergei Putanov, the Russian multi-billionaire real estate and domain investor, has acquired the Greek Skorpios island – former resort of the late Greek magnate, Aristotle Onassis. The sale, reputedly worth 100 million British pounds ($154 million dollars,) was completed after Athina Onassis-Roussel, grand-daughter of Aristotle Onassis, was approached by Putanov for a potential sale. Our […]

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Dated Greek blasphemy law lands guy in prison for satiric Facebook page

A Greek law that punishes blasphemy against “the holy” has landed the creator of a satiric Facebook page in prison, at least temporarily. Facebook removed the humorous page, that depicted “Pastitsios the Elder” – a mockery of a popular late Greek monk by the name of Paisios. Pastitsio is a Greek pasta and ground beef […]

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Voula Papachristou: No more tweeting!

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

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

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 […]

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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) […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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Crowdsourced Greek billboard goes live in New York City’s Times Square

The collectively financed billboard to promote Greek tourism went live today in New York City’s Times Square, between the 46th and 47th Street. Created by Up Greek Tourism, a non-government initiative that promotes Greece as a tourism destination of choice, the billboard was funded by “crowdsourcing” its cost among 333 individuals. The animated billboard campaign […]

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