Breaking: Thousands of deleted domains recovered in operation ‘Domain Freedom’
Thousands of deleted domains believed to have been forever lost, were recovered Sunday morning in an unprecedented technological breakthrough. Domains registered as back as 1987, were restored in the master boot records of the registry, Verisign; the effort of microcode restoration lasted four months, in an operation dubbed ‘Domain Freedom‘. “We can definitely say […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Verisign: Mike Mann registered all remaining .com domains!
An updated report from Verisign, long-term stewards of the .com and .net TLDs, showed a remarkable growth of .com domains overnight. With more than 271 million domains in existence at the end of 2013, Verisign’s digital assets are now twice as many as the day before yesterday. “Someone registered more than 200 million .com domains […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.NetMundial: ICANN gets a full Brazilian in multi-stakeholder remodeling
NetMundial closes its gates today, with a party at the Maracanã, where the famous Brazilian soccer player, Edson Arantes do Nascimento will be signing autographs. The ICANN-sponsored conference on Internet Governance was a complete success; as far as highlighting the true colors of those wishing to push US government control aside. “Brazil is demanding the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Ninja descendants oppose new dot ninja domains in Japan
The descendants of legendary ninja warriors are having a strong reaction in Japan, where the average person lives more than 80 years. Dumbfounded by the new release of dot .Ninja domains, the grandson of the last known ninja warrior, Takahashi Arigato Yamamoto, spoke to Tokyo TV: “American insult to Japan, after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.EasterSanta: The ultimate domain merger!
Faced with a lengthy, unproductive gap between their respective festive periods, Santa and the Easter Bunny announced their merger into a joint venture earlier today, just in time for Easter. “We are joining forces, as times are tough and the market is competitive,” said Santa, who’s been working on sled repairs to make ends meet […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.GoDaddy’s first gTLD launches in June
GoDaddy, the biggest domain registrar in the world, isn’t shying away from the use of performance-enhancing (but legal) substances. The infamous GoDaddy commercial aired during the Super Bowl, was a precursor to the first gTLD by GoDaddy: dot .roids. Aimed at lifters, meatheads, pumpers and steroid fans, dot .roids will utilize Danica Patrick in her […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Dot .Poor gTLD launch rewards tightwad domain investors
Whether you are simply a tightwad, stingy domainer, or just “a poor boy from a poor family”, the upcoming launch of dot .Poor is guaranteed to catch your attention. Priced aggressively, dot .Poor will convince even the most raging anti-gTLD crowd, according to the Registry, Poor Boy Domains LLC. “We’ve been reading all the lynch […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.DNW: First time gTLD registrant frames his dot .link domain
There’s always a first time, and there’s no reason to be bashful or ashamed about it. Domain Name Wire editor, Andrew Allemann, registered his first gTLD domain ever, and it wasn’t a donut, but a crispy rum cake instead. “I’ve always been a fan of Frank Schilling, so it was a non-brainer to register one […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ICANN: ‘Training wheels off’ in a new global Internet governance advertisement
ICANN has been upping its game with regards to raising awareness about the proposed multistakeholder assumption of Internet governance. President and CEO, Fadi Chehadé, stated recently that the Internet is mature enough to let go of its “training wheels” – a clear reference to the anticipated end of stewardship by the US government. A new […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domainer doldrums end as Tax deadline nears
Thousands of domain professionals are about to return to their usual domain investing activities, as Tax season ends tomorrow in the US. Having processed hundreds of documents, payment stubs and expenses, domainers are wrapping up crunching numbers in order to pay Uncle Sam’s taxes. “I cannot believe it took me so long to wrap up […]
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