The land rush auction for Slots.co started yesterday and the current high bid is as of time of publication is $15,500. So we are opening up a poll on what you think this domain will sell for. The auction closes in 6 days unless extended under the bidding rules of the .Co auctions. Slots.com sold earlier this year for around $5.5 Million I'm in the auction for Slots.co and will keep you … [Read more...]
Are .Co Domains Worth More Than .Org Domains?
I couldn't help but notice (especially when one of the readers pointed it out to me) that DuiAttorney.co sold for $44,500 in the Land Rush Auctions, which is more than I sold duiattorney.org for earlier this year. Several months ago I sold DuiAttorney.org through Sedo.com for $35,000 which at the time most thought was a fair price. However in the latest .Co Land Rush Auction report I posted … [Read more...]
WOW: New Record Of $53K For AutoGlass.co Highlights Another $500K In Land Rush .Co Auctions
The .Co registry has send me a 4th round of results for the ongoing .Co domain name Land Rush Application auctions. (you can see previous results here, here and here) The results are this time around is another record; $514,000 in sales on just 90 domains. WOW AutoGlass.co lead the way selling for $53,000. Closely behind are two great legal domains, DuiAttorney.co and DuiLawyer.co … [Read more...]
MySpace Spends $25K on MySpace.Co, A Domain They Could Have Bought For $300
Corporate America. They still have a lot to learn when it comes to domain names. A reader informed me that they were in the auction for MySpace.co and that the domain sold for $25,000. The whois record now confirms that Twentieth Century Fox, which is owned by NewsCorp, which also owns MySpace.com, is the new owner of the domain. Of course as the trademark holder, Fox could have just … [Read more...]
You Think No One Will Develop .Co Sites? Wrong: Here’s A List Of Developed .Co Sites Already Up & Running
Over the weeks I have posted the results from the land rush auctions and other stories about .Co. Many of the comments I have received, are along the lines of no one will ever build out .co domains as stand alone sites. The reasoning goes that .Co will only be used for defensive registrations by .Com holders and by those looking to get traffic on typo's on their .com … [Read more...]
CO2.Com: Hits The Auction Block At Epik Domain Conference
The domain name CO2.com is going to hit the auction block at the Epik.com Domain Developers Conference. From a press release from Epik today: "CO2.com, is the chemical formula for Carbon Dioxide, a gas emitted by gas-combustion engines, refrigerants, welding, pharmaceutical and chemical processing, oil recovery and commercial agricultural and biological applications. CO2 emissions are at … [Read more...]
Can A Senate Candidate Be A Game Changer For The Whole .US Extension? JoeMiller.US
If you're a .US domain investor you might want to pay close attention to the Campaign of Joe Miller who is running for Senator from Alaska. Miller is a Tea Party candidate who has a slight lead in the race for the Republican Primary for Senator pending the counting of absentee voters. Why should you care about Mr. Miller's campaign if your a .US investor? Because Mr. Miller is using a .US … [Read more...]