A study conducted by Cyber Compare (www.cybercompare.net) found that the average auction price paid for a Premium .UK domain has been falling for the last three years in a row. "After looking at the data of 3698 domain name sales that completed between 2009 and 2012, we found that the average sale price for a domain has fallen by 23% from £316 down to £246 in 2012. " "The decline has been … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells $1MM In Domains Led By TabletScreen.com For $25K
Afternic.com just released its weekly domain sales for the week of 4/15/13 – 4/21/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $1,003,088. The highest sale was TabletScreen.com, which sold for $25,000. Other reportable high dollar sales were Skids.com for $17,000 and BuyTicket.com for $16,000. Here is the full list of reportable … [Read more...]
CellPhoneRepair.com Sells For $33,700 on NameJet.com
In what seems like a very nice sale the domain name CellPhoneRepair.com sold for a whopping $33,700. The auction ended several days ago but I didn't see anyone writing about it. The auction had 129 bidders, but two bidders went at it from the $x,xxx range all the way up to $33,700. The domain name has an Estibot Appraisal of $23,000. Congrats to the buyer and … [Read more...]
Afternic.com Sells $922K In Domains Led By ExtremeFitness.com For $25K
Afternic.com just released its weekly domain sales for the week of 4/8/13 – 4/13/13. Total domain sales for the week, including confidential sales and sales under $1000, summed to $921,604. The highest sale was ExtremeFitness.com, which sold for $25,000. Other reportable high dollar sales were Follow.net for $20,000 and Insales.com for $12,000. Here is the full list of reportable … [Read more...]
Sedo.com Sells Over $1.92MM In Domains Led By breathalyzer.com for $115K
Sedo.com just announced its sales data for the week ending April 15th, 2013. In all over $1.92MM domains were sold. The top seller was breathalyzer.com at $115,000 followed by irondoors.com for $52,800. Breathalyzer.com was a sale co-brokered by Domain Holdings and Sedo. We congratulate each company's respective brokers - Dave Evanson and Steve Smith, as well as both the buyer and seller. In … [Read more...]
Commercial Connect Leads All New gTLD Objectors With 21; Verisign Files 13
Not counting the ICANN Independent Objector that filed 23 formal objections to new gTLD's, Commercial Connect LLC and applicant for the new gTLD .Shop filed the most objections to new gTLD applications. Commercial Connect filed objections to the following applications: BUY Charleston Road Registry Inc. ECOM Ecommerce Inc. FORSALE DERForsale, LLC SALE Dot-Sale … [Read more...]
Is National A-1 One of Bidders for Md.org?
The domain name auction for Md.org is still going on now topping $525,000 and it appears one the bidders is National A-1 National A-1 owns the domain name Free.com (now under privacy) and one of the two bidder for the domain name is FreeDotCom As to the other bidder for MD.org my money is on the group that recently launched Md.com … [Read more...]