TLD Registry the company behind the new gTLD for the Chinese IDN for Online (.在线) as well as the registry for the new gTLD (中文网) (Dot Chinese Website) will be holding a live auction in Macau starting at 11 a.m. Friday local Macau Time (03:00 UTC) March 21, 2014 (Thursday March 20th at 11pm EST), and Sedo.com will be taking online bids for those that cannot be in attendance. As far as … [Read more...]
Moki.com closes at $66,100 on NameJet
Moki.com closed today at $66,100 on NameJet. There seemed to be quite a bit of conversation on Twitter. Here was one conversation. @mwzd @VinsDomainscom The winning bidder is MokiOrphanage. They must really want it mate, now at $66,100... — Matt Jackson (@matjakdomains) March 14, 2014 The domain was initially registered back in 1996 Record … [Read more...]
Namejet.com Holding Domainfest Premium Domain Auction
NameJet announced today its running an auction for over 40 premium domain names in partnership with Oversee.net. All auctions scheduled to close during the DomainFest domain industry and investor conference on April 1st and 2nd. All of these exclusive domains are being offered with low reserves or no reserves. Here is a partial list the domain names that are already live on NameJet.com … [Read more...]
Afternic/GoDaddy Sells $1.9 Million In Domain Names
Afternic/GoDaddy released its sales report for the week of 3/3/14 – 3/9/14. All sales for the week totalled $1,907,184. The top .com sale was lead by GoZone.com for $15,000 followed by Avus.com for $10,807. The top non-com sale lead by How.co for $13,890. Below is the complete report: .COM … [Read more...]
Sedo Transactions Total $1.3 Million
582 transactions took place on Sedo’s marketplace and via SedoMLS, totaling $1.3 Million for the week of March 2, 2014. 50% of total sales were the result of Buy Now listings. Highlights of public sales are: · Top .coms: footmarseille.com at 25,000 EUR · Top ccTLD: dental.ca at 22,600 USD · Top “other” TLD: bestcasino.info at 7,050 USD Domain … [Read more...]
DiscoverIndia.com updated and now closing price is $5,047
Earlier today we wrote about the DiscoverIndia.com auction closing at $106,000. Go Daddy has updated the closing price, when I checked my watchlist it now shows $5,047 as the closing price. They must have noticed something not right and cancelled the bids that were above $5,047. It looks like it was bidder 11 that they had a problem with. I will speak to Paul Nicks and see if he can shed any … [Read more...]
DiscoverIndia.com closes at $106,000 on Go Daddy Auctions
DiscoverIndia.com closed at $106,000 today on Go Daddy Auctions. The 15 year old domain had 139 bids. There were 14 bidders with the auction ending in a duel between bidder 11 and the eventual winner bidder 13. It is worth noting that DiscoverIndia.net is a developed site, along with TheDiscoverIndia.com and Discover-India.in also … [Read more...]