OpenNIC – the alternate root registry - has launched .pirate as a TLD that would appeal to free speech advocates. According to Dotpirate.me: “The .Pirate TLDis a domain space that was born out of the frustration of world governments attempting to dictate what a person can and cannot have on their websites. It’s not just [...] Continue reading →

A GoDaddy user is getting ready to sue the biggest domain registrar in the world, reportedly for millions of dollars. The reason? Physical injury sustained while wading through dozens of pages in order to renew or order domain services. “My fingers are hurting like a person with arthritis and I’m only 29 years old,” said [...] Continue reading →

ICANN might be facing problems launching the gTLD namespace, what with the TAS Labs product being meticulously repaired – but the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers isn’t short of any new ideas. “People are complaining, that even with the launch of gTLDs there isn’t enough opportunity for those born in recent years to [...] Continue reading →

After seeing Andrew Chazen’s incredible post about how BabyWipeCase.com is available for less than $10, we immediately looked up BabyButtWipes.com and OMG – it was available! If the domain is now taken, you now know one of the many benefits of reading DomainGang. Tweet This Post [...] Continue reading →

These days, anything related to Brazil brings back memories of the Brazilian brothers behind SaveMe.com.br and their pending UDRP at the WIPO to wrestle SaveMe.com away from Rick Schwartz. While we’re awaiting the proceedings with intensive interest, news of an improved Internet infrastructure in Brazil indicate the country is trying to improve its image and [...] Continue reading →

It was 1987 when .ca – the ccTLD for Canada – was allocated by one of the godfathers of the Internet, Jon Postel. The first .ca domain was registered by the University of Prince Edward Island in January 1988. That’s right, the first Canadian domain was not sex.ca or anything generic for that matter. Happy [...] Continue reading →

Popular domain investor, Elliot Silver, is not content with past laurels, acquired through the development of web sites. After the recent roll-out of personals for his DogWalker.com web site, Elliot sat and worked hard on the strategy for Q2 of 2012. This brainstorming, despite his added duties as a new father, produced an exciting new [...] Continue reading →