Trademark application for ‘Holo’ : Microsoft planned ahead with HoloLens domain
Microsoft used Marksmen, a third party acquisition service – aka, proxy buyer – to buy the domain name HoloLens.com for a mere $6,750 and some pondered on the timeframe of their brand development. The domain was retained for less than a week by Marksmen, before Microsoft announced the launch of HoloLens and took over control […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft acquired HoloLens dot com for its new product using a middleman!
Along with the announcement that Windows 10 will be a free upgrade for users of Windows 7 & 8, Microsoft revealed HoloLens, a device that superimposes holograms on top of real images. The Microsoft HoloLens appears to have been kept an inside secret name, until the very last minute. HoloLens.com, a domain registered in 2001, […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Project C.Y.B.O.R.G. aims at putting Microsoft back on the “glass” wearable market
With interest in Google’s tightly-controlled Glass turning lukewarm, Microsoft corporation announced the existence of Project C.Y.B.O.R.G. Allegedly standing for Control Your Bing Operating Rendering Glass, the project takes over where it last left more than a decade ago, when Microsoft founder Bill Gates was still the CEO. “Cybernetic deep meta-processing of contextual imagery is just […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Top domains acquired by 10 Major Corporations today!
With billions of dollars in steady revenue, large corporations engage in constant domain asset investment; the Wall Street wizards are well aware of the power of the .com and other TLDs. We often wonder, which domain names were bought by Fortune 500 companies on a given day? Thanks to some crafty research in the zone […]
Copyright © 2025 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 © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.$2 Billion Dollars spent today!
Two related companies, Microsoft and Facebook, spent a combined $2 billion dollars today. Microsoft, a long term Facebook supporter, bought several hundred patents that once popular community, America Online, held for almost 15 years. By spending $1.056 billion dollars on those 800 patents, Microsoft is thus shielding partner giant Facebook from any potential competition regarding […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Googlighting: Microsoft takes on Google’s tactics with hilarious new video
Microsoft rolled out a new video called “Googlighting” – a play on the popular 80’s TV series, “Moonlighting”. Says Microsoft: “Googlighting is what happens when the world’s largest advertising business tries to sell productivity software on the side. In fact, according to Gartner, Google Apps accounts for merely 0.5% of the ad company’s revenue after […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Flippa Friday: Microsoft domain hits the chopping block
Flippa.com, the domain and web site auction house Down Under, continues to allow trademark violations on its marketplace. Not content with iPhone and Apple trademarks, Flippa goes full house this Friday with a listing that clearly violates one of the famous Microsoft trademarks. MicrosoftFeed.com is presented by its seller at Flippa as “A top quality […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Move on: 10 Years of Windows XP
When Microsoft launched Windows XP in October 2001, it was deemed a revolutionary operating system that brought many improvements over Windows 2000. Exactly ten years later, Microsoft is about to roll out Windows 8 and WindowsXP.com points to a really sad portal. What will happen to those that still prefer to use Windows XP? Microsoft […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft demonstrates Windows 8 without the .com
Microsoft provided a tablet loaded with Windows 8 to every paid attendee, at its Build conference in Anaheim today; beginning its push to sell software developers on the new operating system, Windows 8. Meanwhile, the almighty operating system developer does not own the domain name Windows8.com according to DomainTools. We’ll have to wait and see […]
Copyright © 2025 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 […]
Copyright © 2025 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Microsoft browser market share plummets – Do domainers care?
Apparently Microsoft is losing the “war of the browsers” – new reports indicate that for the first time ever, the Internet Explorer use has dropped below 50%. The remaining 50% is shared among Firefox, Chrome, Opera, Safari and other lesser browsers. Still, do domainers really care about browser use? According to current trends, the majority […]
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