Less than 2 hours after we wrote about the domain name auction for Hobby.com on SnapNames.com we got notice the auction was cancelled. The auction which had a high bid of $26,000 when we wrote our post. Here is the notice we received as a bidder in the auction: ""I am sending this email today to you because you were a bidder in an auction on Snapnames.com for the domain hobby.com. … [Read more...]
Quick Poll: Hobby.com At Auction At SnapNames.com, Bidding Hits $26K With 3 Days To Go, How Much Will It Sell For?
The category killer domain name Hobby.com is currently in a closed auction at SnapNames.com There are 172 bidders in the closed auction and the current high bid is $26,000 as of time of publication. The domain seems to have been put up for auction without reserve so someone with some big chops took the risk. The domain isn't even part of a highlighted auction but it seems well on its way … [Read more...]
Breaking: The Lawsuit On The $1.4 M Ad.com TRAFFIC Auction Purchase Is Over: AOL.com Is The New Owner
The long running dispute over the domain name Ad.com is over and AOL.com has possession of the domain. It was back in April 2009 when the domain name ad.com was bought at the Moniker.com TRAFFIC domain auction for $1.4 Million dollars by Directi. However in August 2009, the then owner of the domain name, Marcos Guillen filed a lawsuit against Directi and Skenzo for refusing to close on the … [Read more...]
Catching Up With NameJet.com: DramaQueen.com Sells For $9,500 + 8 LLL.com Domain Sales
We haven't caught up with some Namejet.com sales in a few weeks. Here are some of the auctions we were watching, including DramaQueen.com, AdForce.com and 8 LLL.com's … [Read more...]
The Afternic SnapNames Auction CLoses On Thursday
Over 150 Afternic.com domain names are at auction SnapNames.com which ends on Thursday September 20th at 3:15PM EST As of publication only a few names have bids but there are some pretty good domain names in the auction and most domain names in the auction have a reserve range of $1K-$2,500. There are also a number of no reserve domain names. Domain Name Current … [Read more...]
ComputerRepairs.com Sells For $25K On NameJet.com
The domain name ComputerRepairs.com sold yesterday on NameJet.com for $25,655. There were 235 bidders in the auction. There were 3 bidders willing to pay $10k or more for the domain. The winning bidder goes by the bidder Id of "22twos". In some other sales this week on Namejet.com, 43.net sold for $8,800; Certification.net sold for $7,5o1 which seems to be a nice price; cush.com sold … [Read more...]
With Just Under Two Weeks To Go, Over Half of the Domains In the SnapNames/Dotster Auction Have Bids
We have all seen showcase auctions where there were just a handful of domains that wound up with bids, but it looks like SnapNames.com is on to something with their Dotster Showcase Auction. The auction which doesn't end until Thursday August 23rd at 3:15pm EST already has more than half the domain names with a bid. While there are no big numbers yet, its a welcome sight to see an auction … [Read more...]