Microsoft and NOKIA announce formation of MiNOKIA Corporation
Markets jumped following the announcement of the $7.2 billion dollar acquisition of Finnish cellphone manufacturer, NOKIA, by Microsoft. NOKIA stock was up more than 30% while Microsoft was dealt a drop of 5% as investors were anxiously awaiting the details of the NOKIA acquisition. “We are forming a new entity, MiNOKIA, and plan to converge […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft unveils new logo after 25 years but misses on a special .com
Microsoft unveiled a new corporate logo yesterday; it’s first corporate identity change in 25 years! Which means, there is still room for change here at DomainGang, as we’re approaching the electronic publication’s 3rd anniversary. Said Jeff Hansen, General Manager, Brand Strategy, about the new Microsoft logo: “In advance of one of the most significant waves […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft announces Windows 8 release date: 10262012
Microsoft today announced the exact date of release for its latest and greatest operating system, Windows 8. The newest Microsoft OS is notorious for bearing the ugliest logo ever to leave the corporate stable of Microsoft. Regardless, Windows 8 will be released on Friday, October 26, 2012. The domain 10262012.com is still available, according to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Windows 8 logo revealed – Who squatted on the .com ?
Windows 8 has a new logo – and it’s back to the roots, if you may. The Windows 8 logo steps away from the rolling “flag” logo that we’re used to seeing for several years from Microsoft OS launches. It’s basic, classic and clean. Some say, because it looks like the alternate Greek flag 😀 […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.More trademark violations listed for sale at Flippa
Earlier today we demonstrated how Flippa.com – the Australian domain marketplace – remained inactive after we pointed out how a Microsoft related domain was allowed to be listed for auction. The response by the Flippa support that they won’t do anything to remove obvious violations of famous trademarks unless they receive a request by the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Flippa encourages auction of Microsoft Trademark Domain to continue
It surely comes as a shock after Australia based Flippa.com openly encouraged the auction of a trademark domain. We are not talking about small fries here; this is not some reference to a keyword of a generic nature but rather, that of almighty Microsoft. A seller put the domain name MicrosoftDynamicsAX2012.com for sale on Flippa. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bada-Bing! Microsoft leapfrogs Google with $8 billion purchase of Skype
It’s the biggest tech acquisition of the decade: former ‘evil corporation’ Microsoft is forking out close to $8 billion dollars in cash and debt payments for Skype. The audiovisual software that Skype offers to millions of online users, will be a useful sidekick to Microsoft’s Bing search engine. Integration of Skype has always been appealing […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bing.com pledges $100,000 to Japan – Screws up on the method!
Microsoft search engine Bing pledged up to $100k to a fund supporting the Japan quake and tsunami victims. Their press release was rather straightforward, however their tweet asked for retweets priced at $1 each. How you can #SupportJapan – http://binged.it/fEh7iT. For every retweet, @bing will give $1 to Japan quake victims, up to $100K. A […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft gets hacked!!!
Microsoft, the giant software publisher has just gotten hacked. Don’t go rushing to Microsoft.com to view some strange page though – that’s not the type of hack we’re talking about. In the language of domainers, a “hack” is a clever way to shorten a word or phrase to its shortest possible or practical manner. An […]
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