o.co Sells For $350,000

Overstock.com has purchased o.co for US$350,000 Overstock.com believes that the one character .co domain will act as an opportunity to expand their online presence and …

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Slots.com sold for $5.5 million

Slots.com has sold for $5.5 million through Moniker. Slots.com now tops the highest reported domain sales list for 2010 and is one of the highest selling domain names, ever.

Slots.com was originally registered in 1995. The website currently leads players to other Internet casinos offering slots.

Dating.com sold at DOMAINfest Live Auction for US$1,750,000.

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DOMAINfest Live Auction

The DOMAINfest Live Auction sold 35 domains, with the total exceeding $2 million! Dating.com was the highest selling domain at US$1,750,000.00 and the lowest sale, PersonalBanker.net sold for US$250.00.

See the list below; in highest to lowest selling prices:

Dating.com    
$1,750,000

Boardgames.com    
$450,000

Therapists.com    
$50,000

Antidepressant.com    
$30,000

Golfresorts.com    
$22,500

Efp.com    
$9,950

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Photo.com sells for $1,250,000

photo.jpgPhoto.com sold for $1,250,000 through Moniker on the 5th of May. Photo.com now tops the highest reported domain sales list for 2010.

The generic domain name is currently registered under the care of Network Solutions.

It is reported that the new owner of Photo.com will build a website for the domain, to be launched in the next couple of months.

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COO Doug Brent leaving ICANN

brent-big.jpgICANN has announced this week that COO (Chief Operating Officer) Doug Brent will leave ICANN at the end of July 2010; he has worked with the organization since January of 2007.

Doug is stepping down due to family reasons and has described the resignation as ‘difficult’. Doug and his family moved to Los Angeles to be closer to the ICANN headquarters, his family has decided the new location is not for them.

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Gifted.com sells for $94,000

Sedo has recently announced the sale of Gifted.com for $94,000. Gifted.com was purchased by The Hut Group, a company based in the United Kingdom. The Hut Group was founded …

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CreditScore.com – Top Selling Domain for 2010

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CreditScore.com was purchased by Mighty Net, Inc. owners of CreditReport.com for an undisclosed amount, although it was stated that the price surpassed the amount that Toys.com sold for in 2009.

Toys.com was sold through Bankruptcy Auction for $5.1 million dollars in March, 2009.

If CreditScore.com was sold for more than $5.1 million dollars, it places the domain at the number one spot for domain sales in 2010 and makes it one of the highest domain sales, ever.

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Flying.com sells for $1.1 Million

flying.jpgUsedAirplanes.com has purchased Flying.com for $1.1 Million.

The new owners of Flying.com are currently developing the site to be launched on June 1st, 2010. The website will be used to display used airplanes and aircraft from UsedAirplanes.com. Flying.com currently states that it is “in the process of developing the first community and social media based portal for flying.” 

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