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11|07|2007 3:05 am EDT

Fabulous Sells Marquis Domain BedroomFurniture.com

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Domain Sales

From documents published on the Dark Blue Sea website, it appears that Fabulous has sold one of their marquis domain names, in what one would expect to be a sizable transaction. The domain is referenced in the DBS Quaterly Update :
On the basis of October trading, gross secondary market domain name sales are expected to [...]

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10|24|2007 4:41 pm EDT

Godaddy Signature Domain Auction List Announced

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Domain Auction, Registrars

Godaddy.com has released the final list of domain names to be auctioned off in their new Signature Domain Auctions beginning November 6th. The list of 30 domains was compiled from submissions from the Godaddy website. Godaddy put up a page about the Signature Domain Auctions earlier this year and have been vetting submissions and [...]

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10|06|2007 3:11 am EDT

SnapNames.com Kills Off SwapNames.com

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Legal Issues

SwapNames.com, a recently launched business which allows domain owners to trade domain names was sued by SnapNames.com a business which generally allows users to buy domains in after-market auctions. SwapNames.com has forfeited their domain name and agreed to conduct business under a new domain. The case and details for “SnapNames.Com, Inc. v. SwapNames, Incorporated” can [...]

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10|05|2007 4:04 pm EDT

Aftermarket Domain Sale Site NameJet.com launches

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Featured, Registrars

NameJet.com, a new player in the expiring domain name market, launched earlier today. The first hint of this was mentioned on Jay Westerdal’s blog in a post speculating that the launch of the site would mean the end of SnapNames exclusivity to the expiring domains coming from their partner NetworkSolutions. In the expiring [...]

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10|05|2007 12:38 am EDT

2007 Moniker TRAFFIC East Live Auction List Released

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Events

Below is the final ordered list of the domains going live at the TRAFFIC auction. Reserve price ranges are also listed.
The entire list of names, both live and silent auctions, can be downloaded from the Moniker site at this link :
Follow the link below to register for phone or absentee bidding for the event http://marketplacepro.moniker.com/files/Master_Auction_Domain_List_TFL07.xls
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10|01|2007 3:53 pm EDT

Michael Mann, WashingtonVC.com Launch DomainMarket.com

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, News

Michael Mann, who pioneered the domain after-market as the founder of Buydomains.com, has soft-launched his latest company, DomainMarket.com. His last domain sales company, Buydomains.com, was sold to Highland Capital and Summit Partners in 2005 for an undisclosed sum.
The current version of the site includes a list of close to 1300 domains which Mann previously [...]

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09|11|2007 11:45 pm EDT

UK Domain Focus and Sedo Live Auction Issues

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Events

There’s been a buzz on many forums about the recent Domain Focus event in London and the live auction conducted by Sedo. I wasn’t at the event, but from reports I’ve received from attendees, the event was “a good time” and “good contacts made” even after a last minute venue change that had many [...]

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09|11|2007 11:18 pm EDT

Price Increases in Expiring Domain Marketplace

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Miscellaneous, News

Seems Frank and  Bonkers have pointed out something that has seemingly slipped under the radar of most domainers. Snapnames, more specifically their partners, have cranked up the initial bid prices to enter into the auctions for expiring domains. NetworkSolutions has cranked prices up from $60 to $99 in most cases. I noticed this [...]

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08|10|2007 12:23 am EDT

Unofficial Moniker Internext Silent Auction Results

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Domain Sales

I dug around in the auction tonight to come out with this unofficial list of domains sold at Moniker’s Internext silent domain auction. This is an adult industry event, so the list can be seen after the jump. (Click the link at the bottom) . Please, adults only.
By my count, the auction produced a [...]

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08|07|2007 6:34 pm EDT

Naked.com and BigTits.com Sold

by Adam Strong in Categories: Domain Aftermarket, Domain Sales

A reader just gave me the scoop from the adult domain world. Two high-profile adult domains, Naked.com and BigTits.com apparently have new owners. The names made frequent appearances in TRAFFIC auctions but were not seen in the recent Internext live domain event. Obviously, we now know why.
These names likely didn’t pull the kind [...]

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