More than 700 domain applications : Dot .BANK enters General Availability next week
The General Availability period of Dot .BANK is five days away; the June 24th launch is highly anticipated by a number of large financial institutions, that have applied for their brands and names in the dot .BANK gTLD. Dot .BANK is the result of two years of proactive action by the fTLD Registry’s coalition to […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.‘In the wild’ domains : New website by The Domain Name Association launches
We often post photos of domain name instances in public, that are non-COM, and our roster of such ccTLDs and TLDs is growing. Not to be outdone, The Domain Name Association (theDNA) is launching a new web site, according to .CLUB officer Jeff Sass, who is on the board of directors at DNA. The launch […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Zone file records for .XYZ domains drop below the 860,000 mark
It’s been a week since we reported the apparent reversing of dot .XYZ domain registrations. In a nutshell: Dot .XYZ domains did not reach the projected and anticipated “magic” number of 1,000,000 registrations, despite wishful thinking by the XYZ Registry. Instead, several thousand .XYZ domains began to drop, and the current numbers show a downwards […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Angela St. Julien nails two more non-COM sightings!
Domain investors aren’t all about work and no play. Angela St. Julien, founder of Brand.Bar, has been busy locating and documenting non-COM domain sightings in the wild. She finds this activity of snapping pictures of non-COM domains – primarily in Texas – very entertaining. Our list is expanding, for sure; check out the previous installment […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.From almost a million domains to less than that : XYZ stats are currently conflicting
The XYZ Registry rushed to celebrate almost 1,000,000 registrations of .XYZ domains last week; founder and charismatic CEO Daniel Negari had reasons to be excited as .XYZ became the first gTLD to approach that “magic number.” And yet, a discussion thread over at NamePros points out that the peak number of one million domains wasn’t […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .Music : Victory for Constantine Roussos as RIAA supports Community gTLD applicant
The ongoing battle for the dot .Music gTLD, one of the most prestigious keywords in the new Internet namespace, has garnered an important victory for founder Constantine Roussos‘s team effort, to build a Community-led dot .Music. The dot .Music founder announced that RIAA, the Recording Industry Association of America, is throwing its support behind his […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Lily Robotics launches revolutionary drone cam on .Camera domain
Start-ups should not feel confined to the bonds of dot .com these days; there are plenty of matching gTLDs to get them around at minimal cost. As Dot .Design founder, Raymond King said in an article to Entrepreneur, there are four reasons to ditch the .com. Last year, Lily Robotics registered Lily.Camera to showcase its […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.fTLD announces Sunrise Period for .BANK, a gTLD aimed at the global Banking industry
A new press release from fTLD Registry Services announces the beginning of the Sunrise Period for dot .BANK gTLD. Starting on May 18, the five week Sunrise Period will invite all eligible members of the Banking community and industry to secure their respective domains. The Sunrise Period participants must first register with the Trademark Clearinghouse. […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ditch that .COM for good : Four reasons, by Raymond King
Raymond ‘Ray’ King, CEO of Top Level Design, LLC, has put together an interesting article on Entrepreneur.com. Citing how start-up founders begin their quest to find the perfect dot .com, only to find out these domains are ‘held ransom’, King explores the alternatives offered today. Entrepreneurs today are in a position of taking advantage some […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain UDRP : Wake up and smell the Dunkin.Coffee !
A UDRP against the domain Dunkin.Coffee is laden by several caffeine-induced statements by the Respondent, along with arguments that lack any legal basis. That should come as no surprise; the Respondent did not utilize the services of a qualified attorney on the matter. The Complainant, DD IP Holder LLC, operates the famous Dunkin Donuts coffee […]
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