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Ten of the most expensive domain names ever

Submitted by domain_news on Sun, 07/15/2007 - 20:17.

How much will people pay for a good domain name? A LOT, so it has been proved.

Sex.com, the most expensive domain name to date, was reportedly sold for
as much as US$14 million in January 2006 and remains in the number 1 slot in the
all-time most expensive domain names list. It has been involved in an ownership
dispute that lasted for almost twelve years, which has embarrassed one of the
largest domain registrars on the Internet. However, the domain name itself now

Getting The Name that Got Away - Pursuing Expired Domain Names for Profit and Pleasure

Submitted by domain_news on Sun, 07/15/2007 - 20:08.

From making a financial investment on an online commodity to getting a second
chance at the one that got away, expired domain names have created a new market
that has proved to be both lucrative and frustrating.

Domain Name Transfers Can be Easy

Submitted by domain_news on Tue, 05/29/2007 - 14:52.

The transfer of a domain name can be a painless process or a pretty eventful one, depending upon the circumstances. There are things that website owners can do in order to make the transition smoother and help themselves get through a domain name transfer with as little incident as possible.

Domain Parking

Submitted by domain_news on Tue, 05/29/2007 - 14:45.

When it comes to parking domain names, the early bird gets the worm. People come up with brilliant ideas all of the time and they snap up domain names when they get that idea. Those folks who have awesome thoughts and fail to act on them are simply missing out on a great business opportunity. Even if you are thinking about an idea and you aren’t ready to do it quite yet, then going ahead and registering that domain name can be a very good idea. It will save you the frustration of having to deal with a lost domain name when the time is right to start with your business.