Just married : Greek domainer on top of the world!
Mike Bahlitzanakis is on top of the world; the Brooklyn-born domainer has a huge reason to celebrate his Greek heritage with a vociferous “Opa!” This past weekend, Mike and his fiancée Maria became husband and wife, tying the proverbial knot after a lengthy courtship. The young couple has plans to go on a trip to […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.What is the longest .NYC domain name in use?
Earlier today we were challenged by the folks behind Meetup.NYC to find the longest .NYC domain name in existence. The caveat: the domain has to be in use. Lo and behold, we put ZFBot, the ultimate domain research tool, to good use and the results are just in. Nope, it’s not Thenewmillenniumtrainingcenter.nyc as Art Malkov […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NYC 2016 : Domain Meetup about the changing digital landscape of New York City
The digital landscape in New York is changing; the successful introduction of dot .NYC for all things related to the Big Apple, played a major role in this. Local meetups for domain investors, entrepreneurs and marketing/media professionals are all the rage these days. Naturally, New Yorkers do things at a large, efficient scale and the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ottomanelli cousins feud over .NYC domain in UDRP
The Ottomanelli name is apparently famous in New York City, as far as meats and cold cuts go; the family name has been recognized in the food business in Manhattan since 1917. In a UDRP for the domain name Ottomanelli.NYC, the Complainant’s principal, Mr. Nicolo Ottomanelli, and the Respondent’s son, Mr. Frank Ottomanelli are cousins. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Cyber-catcall: Shoshana B. Roberts missed out on the dot .com
We’ve said it before: if you plan to be part of a viral campaign, make sure you already own your name as a dot .com, maybe even a variation of it. Shoshana B. Roberts, a New York based actress, made national news recently over her role as a naturally beautiful, casually dressed female walking in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .NYC domain madness raises value of Manhattan condos
The newly launched dot .NYC domain has created violent episodes in the Big Apple, along with a rise in residency demands. Real estate brokers, such as Bapple in the prestigious SoHo area in Manhattan, cannot sell apartments, studios and condos fast enough. “It’s crazy, we’re seen more apartments and condos being sold in a week […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Poll: Would you *LOVE* to get an .NYC domain name?
Dot .NYC is launching next week, and if you’re a resident of the Big Apple, then you qualify for the newest geo-gTLD to hit the open market. Unlike dot .Vegas, dot .NYC applicants have to be residents in order to register domains, and proof of residency will be required. Perhaps due to the city officials […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The New York Times just called domainers ‘Cybersquatters’ in fear-mongering dot .NYC coverage
Get your flags and picket lines ready, domainers; the “C” word is being used again, this time by the prestigious New York Times. In an article written to promote the launch of dot .NYC, staff writer Jim Dwyer plays the “Cybersquatter” tune time and again. Says Mr. Dwyer, in full fear-mongering parlance: “Until Oct. 7, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.New York City Mayoral race heats up with Weiner.XXX domain
New York City mayoral candidate, Anthony Weiner, has been receiving a lot of criticism recently, due to the extended play of a sexting scandal that occurred more than a year ago. One of the women that the Democrat candidate communicated with, using the alias “Carlos Danger“, is apparently costing Mr. Weiner the Democratic nomination. “We […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ICANN pulls .Weiner
New York City mayoral candidate, Anthony Weiner, has found himself engaged in yet another sexting scandal, and ICANN isn’t letting this pass without an official statement. “After the former congressman announced he had been sending explicit text messages to a young female, we aren’t supporting the Dot .Weiner initiative for New York City,” said ICANN […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Michael Bloomberg: .NYC domains will be taxed separately
New York City mayor, Michael Bloomberg, announced the impeding taxation of .nyc domains, as soon as the new TLD is made available to New Yorkers. Just a day after giving a speech lauding the approval of the .nyc gTLD by ICANN, the billionaire mayor bites hard down on progress with a new “Digital Assets” tax. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.The other Rick Schwartz: Give a lil more!
“With his dynamic flows and creative lyrics, Rick Schwartz has proven to be a breath of fresh air to the music industry.” Wait a second. Did I just say, “music industry?” “Dynamic flows and creative lyrics?” That’s right. I’m talking about the other Rick Schwartz, the 23 year old hip-hop phenomenon from NYC. Straight out […]
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