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# VacationRentals.com $35 million in 2007 <ref>{{cite AV media | people = Sharples, Brian | accessdate = 7 August 2013 | title = Lessons Learned from Brian Sharples, founder & CEO of HomeAway (NASDAQ: AWAY) | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=15m19s&v=U6gbCDL02R0 | quote = "I mean we bought a website in the United States called VacationRentals.com for 35 million bucks. The only reason we bought it was so Expedia couldn't have that URL."}}</ref> |
# VacationRentals.com $35 million in 2007 <ref>{{cite AV media | people = Sharples, Brian | accessdate = 7 August 2013 | title = Lessons Learned from Brian Sharples, founder & CEO of HomeAway (NASDAQ: AWAY) | url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=15m19s&v=U6gbCDL02R0 | quote = "I mean we bought a website in the United States called VacationRentals.com for 35 million bucks. The only reason we bought it was so Expedia couldn't have that URL."}}</ref> |
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# iCloud.com by Apple for $6 million in March 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.macrumors.com/2011/04/28/apple-purchases-icloud-com-for-4-5-million/|title=Macrumors.com|accessdate=20 February 2012}}</ref> |
# iCloud.com by Apple for $6 million in March 2011<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.macrumors.com/2011/04/28/apple-purchases-icloud-com-for-4-5-million/|title=Macrumors.com|accessdate=20 February 2012}}</ref> |
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# GiftCard.com by [[CardLab]] for $4 million in October 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20121003005435/en/GiftCardLab.com-Acquires-Domain-GiftCard.com-4000000-Cash-Stock|title=GiftCard.com|accessdate=20 October 2012}}</ref> |
# GiftCard.com by [[CardLab]] for $4 million in October 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20121003005435/en/GiftCardLab.com-Acquires-Domain-GiftCard.com-4000000-Cash-Stock|title=GiftCard.com|accessdate=20 October 2012}}</ref> |
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# Korea.com by ㈜코리아닷컴커뮤니케이션즈 for $5 million in January 2000<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=korea.com</ref> |
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# Clothes.com for $4.9 million in August 2009<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=clothes.com</ref> |
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# Ig.com by Investors Gold for $4.7 million in September 2013<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=ig.com</ref> |
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# [[Yp.com]] by YellowPages.com for $3.8 million in November 2008<ref>http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000114036108028808/form10k.htm</ref> |
# [[Yp.com]] by YellowPages.com for $3.8 million in November 2008<ref>http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000114036108028808/form10k.htm</ref> |
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# FreeCreditCheck.com by One Technologies for $3.5 million in October 2008<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=freecreditcheck.com</ref> |
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# Shop.com by SHOP MA for $3.5 million in November 2003<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=shop.com</ref> |
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# Wine.com by eVineyard.com for $3.3 million in January 2001<ref>http://www.wine.com/content/our-story.aspx</ref><ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=wine.com</ref> |
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# [[AltaVista|AltaVista.com]] for $3.3 million in August 1998<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=altavista.com</ref> |
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# Software.com by Startive Capital for $3.2 million in December 2005<ref>http://dnpric.es/?dn=software.com</ref> |
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# Whisky.com for $3.1 million in December 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dramming.com/2014/02/28/whisky-com-was-sold-for-3-1-million//|title=Dramming.com|accessdate=28 February 2014}}</ref> |
# Whisky.com for $3.1 million in December 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dramming.com/2014/02/28/whisky-com-was-sold-for-3-1-million//|title=Dramming.com|accessdate=28 February 2014}}</ref> |
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# Candy.com for $3.0 million in June 2009<ref>{{cite web|url=http://techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/candycom-sets-up-shop-after-3-million-domain-name-sale/|title=Techcrunch.com|accessdate=20 February 2012}}</ref> |
# Candy.com for $3.0 million in June 2009<ref>{{cite web|url=http://techcrunch.com/2009/07/20/candycom-sets-up-shop-after-3-million-domain-name-sale/|title=Techcrunch.com|accessdate=20 February 2012}}</ref> |
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# Loans.com by [[Bank of America]] for $3.0 million in February 2000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geek.com/news/loanscom-owner-needs-no-loans-566238/|title=Bank of America buys Loans.com Domain Name for $3 million|accessdate=3 June 2013}}</ref> |
# Loans.com by [[Bank of America]] for $3.0 million in February 2000<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geek.com/news/loanscom-owner-needs-no-loans-566238/|title=Bank of America buys Loans.com Domain Name for $3 million|accessdate=3 June 2013}}</ref> |
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# [[Investing.com]] by Fusion Media Limited for $2.45 million in December 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/investingcom-domain-purchased-for-an-historic-245-million-2012-12|title=Investing.com Domain Purchased for an Historic $2.45 Million|accessdate=11 December 2012}}</ref> |
# [[Investing.com]] by Fusion Media Limited for $2.45 million in December 2012<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/investingcom-domain-purchased-for-an-historic-245-million-2012-12|title=Investing.com Domain Purchased for an Historic $2.45 Million|accessdate=11 December 2012}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 01:31, 12 March 2014
This is a list of the top highest prices paid for domain names.
- VacationRentals.com $35 million in 2007 [1]
- Insure.com $16 million in 2009 [2]
- Sex.com for $13 million in November 2010[2][3]
- Fund.com 2008 £9.99 million[2]
- Porn.com 2007 $9.5 million[2]
- Fb.com by Facebook for $8.5 million in November 2010[4]
- Business.com for $7.5 million in December 1999[2]
- Diamond.com 2006 $7.5 million[2]
- Beer.com 2004 $7 million[2]
- Casino.com 2003 $5.5 million[2]
- Slots.com 2010 for $5.5 million [5]
- Toys.com: Toys 'R' Us by auction for $5.1 million in 2009[2][6]
- Asseenontv.com 2000 for $5.1 million [7]
- iCloud.com by Apple for $6 million in March 2011[8]
- GiftCard.com by CardLab for $4 million in October 2012[9]
- Korea.com by ㈜코리아닷컴커뮤니케이션즈 for $5 million in January 2000[10]
- Clothes.com for $4.9 million in August 2009[11]
- Ig.com by Investors Gold for $4.7 million in September 2013[12]
- Yp.com by YellowPages.com for $3.8 million in November 2008[13]
- FreeCreditCheck.com by One Technologies for $3.5 million in October 2008[14]
- Shop.com by SHOP MA for $3.5 million in November 2003[15]
- Wine.com by eVineyard.com for $3.3 million in January 2001[16][17]
- AltaVista.com for $3.3 million in August 1998[18]
- Software.com by Startive Capital for $3.2 million in December 2005[19]
- Whisky.com for $3.1 million in December 2013[20]
- Candy.com for $3.0 million in June 2009[21]
- Loans.com by Bank of America for $3.0 million in February 2000[22]
- Investing.com by Fusion Media Limited for $2.45 million in December 2012[23]
External links
References
- ^ Sharples, Brian. Lessons Learned from Brian Sharples, founder & CEO of HomeAway (NASDAQ: AWAY). Retrieved 7 August 2013.
I mean we bought a website in the United States called VacationRentals.com for 35 million bucks. The only reason we bought it was so Expedia couldn't have that URL.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Irvine, Chris (10 March 2010). "Top 10 most expensive domain names". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
- ^ Merritt, Tom (29 May 2009). "Top 5 most expensive domain names". CNET TV. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
- ^ "Mashable". Retrieved 20 May 2013.
- ^ "The Top 25 Most Expensive Domain Names". Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ Jackson, Nicholas. "Domain Name Prices - 01." The Atlantic. 25 October 2010
- ^ "The Top 25 Most Expensive Domain Names". Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ "Macrumors.com". Retrieved 20 February 2012.
- ^ "GiftCard.com". Retrieved 20 October 2012.
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=korea.com
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=clothes.com
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=ig.com
- ^ http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1045742/000114036108028808/form10k.htm
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=freecreditcheck.com
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=shop.com
- ^ http://www.wine.com/content/our-story.aspx
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=wine.com
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=altavista.com
- ^ http://dnpric.es/?dn=software.com
- ^ "Dramming.com". Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- ^ "Techcrunch.com". Retrieved 20 February 2012.
- ^ "Bank of America buys Loans.com Domain Name for $3 million". Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- ^ "Investing.com Domain Purchased for an Historic $2.45 Million". Retrieved 11 December 2012.