In a Press release, Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK, short cut: O.co) today announced it has acquired the naming rights to the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Effective immediately, the Coliseum will be known as Overstock.com Coliseum. The facility will host its first game under the Overstock name Friday, April 29, when the A's host defending American League champion Texas at 7:05 … [Read more...]
.CO Looking To Expand The Number Of Registrars From 10 to 30
According to a press release this morning the .CO registry is seeking 20 additional registrars to sell .Co domain names. Currently there are only 10 registrars that sell .Co domains. ""Today the CO Internet SAS (http://www.COinternet.co), the Registry operator of the .CO top level domain, announced the launch of a competitive Request for Proposal (“RFP”) process to help identify and select … [Read more...]
The .Co Aftermarket Heats Up On Sedo
Over the last few days there has been quite a few sales of .Co domain names. Here are the one's I spotted: Mp3.co 3,600 Euro's ($5,500) Minijuegos.co 2,450 Euro's (4K USD) Prestamos.co 2,300 Euro ($3,900 USD) Watersports.co $3K Judo.co $1,600 Axe.co $1,600 Fiction.Co sold for $750 on Sedo as well No huge money sales but if you registered any of these domains for $30 … [Read more...]
.Co Sedo Auction Nets Around $150K
The .Co Sedo auction just ended up with a with around $150,000 in sales. Music.co lead the way selling for $30K Shop.co sold for $22K Love.co sold for $2oK. (Love.com is owned by AOL and pretty much sits unused) Creditcard.co sold for $17K (creditcards.co only got as high as a $7K bid) Pizza.co sold for $15K Vodka.co for $10K Download.co sold for $10K There were several … [Read more...]
2 Big Domain Name Auctions To Close Tomorrow: DomainFest & Sedo .Co & Neither Have Much Bidding (that has met reserve)
2 big auctions are set to close tomorrow and neither have many winning bids as of time of publication. SnapNames.com is holding the extended auction from Domainfest which ends tomorrow Feburary 17th at 3:15pm EST There are around 500 domains including all of the domain names that were in the Live Domainfest auction. As of time of publication these are the only bids and all have meet … [Read more...]
.Co Three Letter Domains 95% Sold Out, 3 Character .Co Domains 46% Sold Out
Over this week there were repeated comments on this blog to the effect that all 3 letter (LLL.co) .Co domain names were registered or reserved, leaving none available. We reached out to the .Co registry to confirm this and got the following information which is current as of February 9th "The total number of 3-letter domains (LLL.co) registered is 16,551 out of a possible combination of … [Read more...]
KeyNote From .Nxt Meeting: Juan Calle “.Com Is Really A Typo Of .Co”
As the 1st .Nxt show in came to a close in San Francisco today, Juan Calle the CEO of the .Co registry took the stage and spoke on the future of domain names and the opportunity that new gTLD's will bring. Mr. Calle stated that the size of the opportunity is huge." "Relative to the growth of the Internet the registration of domain names is quite low" "Presently the ratio of domain name … [Read more...]