September 2014 Highest Reported Domain Name Sales
Digital.com was the highest selling domain name in September,2014. The domain name changed hands for a whopping $373,750 through Heritage Auction.
Here are the highest reported domain name sales in September,2014:
1. Digital.com $373,750
2. Cute.com $230,000
3. TorontoRealEstate.com $140,000
4. Musik.de $128,999
5. Koko.com $100,440
6. Apps.de $64,499
7. LAM.com $61,920
8. DEC.com $57,500
9. Cabs.com $50,000
9. Decoded.com $50,000
11. Bristol.com $40,250
12. Kiralikaraba.com $37,500
13. FRR.com $32,200
14. Answers.tv $28,350
15. SFD.com $27,600
16. 100.org $26,000
17. Kiel.com $25,350
18.tie CoolCompany.com $25,000
18.tie FreeATM.com $25,000
18.tie TheMotel.com $25,000
18.tie Baltic.cruises $25,000
Cute.com Wins Weekly Sales List at $230,000
Cute.com,sold for $230,000,topped Domain Name Journal sales list of reported domain names for the two weeks,ending September 28,2014.
Sedo had a great week in the sales chart,taking 7 of the top 20 positions .Correspondingly, Heritage Auctions took 5 of the top 20 positions .
.COM dominated once again the list,with 17 of the top 20 positions.
Here are the top 20 positions for the two weeks ending September 28,2014 :
1. Cute.com $230,000
2. Koko.com $100,440
3. DEC.com $57,500
4. Cabs.com $50,000
5. Bristol.com $40,250
6. FRR.com $32,200
7. Answers.tv $28,350
8. SFD.com $27,600
9. 100.org $26,000
10.tie CoolCompany.com $25,000
10.tie FreeATM.com $25,000
10.tie TheMotel.com $25,000
13.tie 5198.com $20,000
13.tie FullStory.com $20,000
15. StepOnUp.com $18,888
16.tie CareOnline.com $16,000
16.tie VisitRome.com $16,000
18.tie StoryPoint.com $15,000
18.tie TeethInAnHour.com $15,000
20. KFZ24.de $14,490
DNS Belgium Releases New Version of the Terms & Conditions for .BE Domains
DNS Belgium, the company behind .BE extension, has recently released a new version of the Terms and Conditions for .BE domain names.
You can read the announcement after the jump :
“From mid-November onwards, DNS Belgium will be offering a new service to the registrants of .be domain names, called the “Domain Guard”. DNS Belgium therefore made some minor changes to the Terms and Conditions that apply to all .be domain names.
When registering your domain name with your registrar, the latter normally asked you to accept the current version of the terms and conditions.
The new version (5.2) contains a description of the new service, the “Domain Guard”. This new functionality prevents any unwanted configuration alteration, update, transfer or cancellation of the domain name in question.
The new terms and conditions will come into force on 3 November 2014 and will, from that date, apply to all registered .be domain names and their respective registrants.”
EURID Announced the .EU Web Awards Finalists
Eurid, the company behind .EU extension, annou nced the .eu Web awards . The .eu Web Awards is an online competition launched with the objective to distinguish and award .eu websites that are leaders in five particular categories.
You can read the press release after the jump :
“The .eu Web Awards is an online competition launched with the objective to distinguish and award .eu websites that are leaders in five particular categories.
The three (3) nominees from each category that received the most nominations during the nomination period (from 23 June 2014 until 5 September 2014) are:
The LEADERS (Established business with more than 10 employees)
cleveron.eu
mattoni.eu
hoogstraten.eu
The RISING STARS (Start-up/Entrepreneur with 1 to 10 employees)
etherial.eu
b2architecture.eu
museums.eu
The LAURELS (Education/Institutional/Pan European ongoing project project)
eutraining.eu
iurap.eu
icfo.eu
The HOUSE of .eu (News/Media/Entertainment/Blog – company or private)
europeanpublicaffairs.eu
upfrontgroup.eu
startupitalia.eu
The BETTER WORLD (Environmental/green projects)
life-ecoraee.eu
sternenhof.eu
agriclimatechange.eu
We would like to congratulate all the above finalists and wish them the best of luck!
The winners, having been assessed against a set of evaluation criteria and awarded the highest points from the jury, will be announced during the awards ceremony to take place in Brussels on 19 November 2014″
.BAYERN Off To A Flying Start On First Day Of GA With 19,000 Registrations
The new gTLD aimed at the German state of Bavaria, .bayern, got off to a flying start this week, with 18,677 registrations on day one of General Availability, taking its total to 19,165, according to nTLDstats.com. General Availability commenced at 12:00 on 30 September.
The start was even more notable, being the third largest day one General Availability launch of any city gTLD, behind .berlin with 31,731 and .london with 21,198 registrations.
Bavaria is Germany’s largest state by area and second largest by population with around 12.5 inhabitants and whose capital is Munich.
There are no eligibility restrictions on .bayern.
