Category: auctions

DomainFest Live Auction Encounters Technical Issues

This afternoon’s auction has been going well overall, however bidding has had to be paused several times due to technical issues. It’s not clear what exactly has been happening, but it seems to affect online bidders. Technorati Tags: auction, domainfest, domains, hollywood, snapnames

dude.com fails to sell

Dude.com which had a reserve of $1.1 million has failed to sell at the SnapNames auction. While some observers felt that the name was worth the price tag the bidders this afternoon obviously didn’t share that view. Technorati Tags: auction, domainfest, domains, hollywood, snapnames

Snapnames Live auction domainfest – day two

This afternoon’s auction is about to start in the Hollywood Highland. Unlike yesterday, where there were domains with low reserves, today’s list is from the complete opposite end of the spectrum. Domains up for grabs today include: dude.com with a reserve of $1.1 million authorize.com with a reserve of $599k bookmarks.com with a reserve of… Continue reading Snapnames Live auction domainfest – day two

DomainFest Live Auction – Day 1

DomainFest’s first live auction was held today from 4pm onwards in the ballroom. I picked up my paddles after signing the buyer contracts etc., earlier during the day. While I’d listened to several domain auctions online or followed them using the various tools available, today was the first time that I’d actually attended an auction… Continue reading DomainFest Live Auction – Day 1

DomainFest Countdown – More Auction Changes

SnapNames have made available the final list of domains for the DomainFest auction.There are a few changes from the initial lists that came as a surprise. To start with all the co.uk and .de domains have vanished from the list.Considering some of the domains that were on that list and the prices that cctld domains… Continue reading DomainFest Countdown – More Auction Changes

DotMobi Premium Auction Postponed

As I’ve mentioned in the past, dotMobi has been running auctions to allocate some of its “premium” names. There was quite a bit of controversy surrounding the last auction which seems to have left a bad taste in some people’s mouths. The next auction was originally scheduled to take place on January 23rd, but has… Continue reading DotMobi Premium Auction Postponed

DomainFest Domain Auction Preview

Adam Strong has provided an interesting insight into the live auction that will be conducted by SnapNames during DomainFest. He features an interview with Mr Domain Industry Insider himself, Jothan Frakes, who currently works with Oversee and is heavily involved in organising DomainFest. I’d predict that the auction will be a much bigger success than… Continue reading DomainFest Domain Auction Preview

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