If you ever registered a domain name over at Godaddy.com you know that they have a drop down menu for extensions. So if you wanted to register a domain, you type the domain without the extension into the first box and then select the extension that you want in the second drop down box. Since Godaddy.com at last report was the registrar of choice for 50% of all new domain registrations, where … [Read more...]
E.Co Back Up For Sale But Now The Price Is $500K
I just got a note from Sedo.com that the domain name E.Co, which was just purchased for $81K in June, is back up for sale with a new price tag of $500K. After the successful launch of the .CO registry and the sale of O.CO to Overstock.com for $350K, the owners are looking for what might be the quickest, most profitable domain flip in history. Ryan Colby is handling the sale for Sedo. … [Read more...]
And So the .CO Aftermarket Begins, Already Over 100 Domains on Sale
Well just a few hours after the registrations for the .CO extension opened up there are already over 100 .co domains for sale on the aftermarket Over at Godaddy.com there are around 100 .co domains for sale. The prices range from Feline.co which has a "buy it now" price of $250 all the way up to Thegambing.co which has a buy it now of $50K. Of course as you would expect there are some … [Read more...]
195,000 .Co Registrations
Just got an email from the .CO registry, claiming almost 195,000 registrations have been processed through today (194,576 to be exact). This number is being updated on the registry site from time to time, and includes prior registrations as well as domains applied for during Sunrise and Landrush. Apparently there were 90,000 registrations in the first 15 minutes. This would make the .Co … [Read more...]
It Started With A Chat At A Cocktail Party, Overstock Buys O.Co For $350K
Internet S.A.S., the company which is operating the registry for the .Co ccTLD announced today that Overstock.com, a member of the USA Today Internet 50 Index, purchased the domain name O.CO from it for $350,000 We told you a big announcement of a record setting sale for a .CO was coming this week, and it didn't take long. I can give you a little background on the sale. I had a … [Read more...]
A Record Breaking, Six Figure .CO Domain Sale Will Be Announced This Week
You will be reading about a six figure sale of a .Co domain this week. The current record price paid for a .Co domain, is E.CO which sold for $81K with the proceeds going to charity. This sale will blow that one away. Although I can't reveal the domain, or the buyer, I can tell you its going to be a record setting sale for a .CO domain and the Buyer is not only a public company, but a … [Read more...]
Mike Mann Puts Up Some Top .CO For Sale: Health.Co For $175K, Advertising.co $150K; Gold.Co $100K
On the heals of the close of the Landrush application period for .CO which closed on Friday, Mike Mann has put up for sale some of the top .CO domains on his Facebook page. Some of the domains he is offering for sale include Health.co for $175K, Advertising.co for $150K and Gold.co for $100K. His Facebook posts says ".Co works exact same as .co but the domain is its your forever and you are … [Read more...]