Ping.com Beats Radix To .Ping For $1.5M; InterNetX Wins .SRL For Just $400K Beating Google

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ICANN held two Last Resort Auctions today.

Ping.com the golf club manufacturer won the rights to operate .Ping by outbidding Radix at $1,501,000.

The .Ping auction went into the 4th round until Radix dropped out.

mySRL GmbH beat Google to the new gTLD .SLR which is a corporate designation used in Spain like .LLC is used in the USA and .GMBH is used in certain countries principally Germany, who won the auction for just $400,000.

This auction only went to the 2nd round of the auction which started at $400,00 meaning Google didn’t place a bid in the second round.

mySRL, GMBH is owned by InterNetX

About Michael Berkens

Michael Berkens, Esq. is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of TheDomains.com. Michael is also the co-founder of Worldwide Media Inc. which sold around 70K domain to Godaddy.com in December 2015 and now owns around 8K domain names . Michael was also one of the 5 Judges selected for the the Verisign 30th Anniversary .Com contest.

Comments

  1. Domain Shame says

    This is bizarro world, the losers actually turned out to be the winners and vice versa.

    Dot ping, come on now.