Moniker ‘patient zero’ warned registrar on security breach in late August
A former Moniker customer’s rage over the recently exploited security breach, is off the charts. He has reason to believe that his account, presumably containing valuable domains, was the first one to be targeted in late August by hackers originating from Egypt and Lebanon, who created sub-accounts. Despite warning Moniker about the issue, he was […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DNPost domain forum launches with hot chick video
Domain forum newcomer, DNPost, made its quiet launch last week, announcing its existence over Twitter and through our “Share a domain tip” hotlink. Using XenForo, the same forum software as industry giants DNForum and NamePros, DNPost aspires to be better than both forums, attracting their combined readership under one roof. The layout is clean and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamePros: Violent reactions stem from sudden forum software changes
NamePros members reacted violently yesterday and today, as the popular forum’s visuals and software were changed without any warning. Hundreds of members, mostly in their mid to late teens, turned the forum into a battlefield, with trolling threads, overturned cars, and the occasional stink bomb. Reaction was strong, and tempers ran high. “WTF dood, the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.World’s cheapest domain in the Balkans sold by domain investor
What a week it has been for domainers! The world’s cheapest domain name was sold on Friday, following intense negotiations between the buyer and seller, both members of NamePros. Domainer Zoric Francic, from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) managed to sell his domain name sbrtdingz.net for 0.5 dinar, or about 1 US cent. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NamePros: Best source for GoDaddy discount coupon codes
Just like every other smart domainer out there, we’re always on the lookout for good deals in domain registrations. Retail pricing for GoDaddy domains is almost 50% higher than other registrars – including the newcomer, NameBright. So what do you do in order to get better pricing at GoDaddy? You use coupon codes. Some GoDaddy […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer conference: First NameProsFest a complete success!
The first NameProsFest domain conference ended earlier today in San Diego, California, after 24 hours of non-stop domain action, sales, gaming and debates. Sponsored by Pepsi, the domain conference was produced by the domain forum NamePros, popular with teenage domain flippers and soccer moms that occasionally delve in domaining. “It was cool to meet other […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.YOLO! DNForum opens its gates to teenage domainers
DNForum, the #1 domain name forum for professionals, is having a drastic redesign scheduled for the end of June. No longer catering just to middle-aged domainers that are often prone to engaging in grumpy exchanges, DNForum is now opening its gates to the YOLO generation, teenager domainers. “I was like, NamePros is cool, dude, and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Register .com wild-carding domain DNS?
In an interesting discussion over at NamePros, the owner of the domain name Poets.net describes how her domain – registered at Register.com – appeared to forward random subdomains to parked pages controlled by the registrar. We don’t own any domains at Register.com to verify this odd behavior. This practice is called “wild-carding“; the capturing of […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Bodis delivers Forum Unity speech – Acknowledges sale of NamePros
In a post that could be best described as a “forum unity speech“, the owner of Bodis.com acknowledged the acquisition of NamePros; something he had already disclosed here on DomainGang. “Confirming the acquisition of Namepros. Good job Acro and DomainGang team on figuring it out. I disagree with a lot of opinions on Dnforum being […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Father Domainicus and the Rise of the Old Guard
Good evening my brothers and sisters in Domaining. This is Father Domainicus with a special, important message about new developments at our Congregation. As you may have read, the sister parish of NamePros is under new management, with Father Ron retiring from delivering the daily sermons. Father Matt, an exceptional spiritual leader of the Bodis […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Breaking: Bodis buys NamePros domain forum
Apparently the rumors we talked about on Sunday were true: NamePros – the popular and populous domain name forum – has been transferred under new ownership. After noticing the move of the domains away from their registrars, DomainTools shows that NamePros.us has been moved as well. Unlike other domain registries, the Dot .US registry Neustar […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Rumor mill: NamePros being sold
A rumor is making the rounds about popular domain forum, NamePros being sold to a new ownership. The domain names NamePros.com, NamePros.us have been transferred to new registrars. NamePros founder and long time owner, Ron James made this statement on January 1st: Hello 2012. This is going to be a great year for the @DomainBuyer […]
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