Top100 der teuersten Domains
Seit Jahren wird im Internet immer wieder über die teuersten Domain-Verkäufe gesprochen. Sex.com steht mit $13.000.000 seit bereits November 2010 an erster Stelle. Doch auch zwei Poker-Domains befinden sich in den Top100.
Sex sells! Das war schon vor Jahrtausenden so und wird wahrscheinlich auch immer so bleiben. So ist sex.com die bislang teuerste Domain, die jemals verkauft wurde. Für $13.000.000 wurde sie von*Clover Holdings Limited im November 2010 gekauft. Für $11.000.000 folgt hotels.com, die bereits im September 2001 verkauft wurde. Facebook kaufte 2010 fb.com für satte $8,5 Millionen US-Dollar und landete so auf Rang 5.*
Auch der Gambling-Bereich liegt nach wie vor ganz weit oben. Mit Casino.com und slots.com sind zwei Gambling-Seiten in den Top Ten vertreten. Auch die Seite Poker.de braucht sich nicht zu verstecken, wurde sie im Juli 2007 für*$957.937 verkauft. Einzig Poker.org war mit $1.000.000 knapp teurer. Käufer im Februar 2010 war*Markus Sonermo.
Die beiden Poker-Seiten liegen unter anderem vor jobs.com, dollars.com, servers.com, aktien.de und drugs.com.*
Hier die Top 100:
Rang
Domain name sold
Sale price
New registrant (domain buyer)
Sale date
1
sex.com
$13,000,000
Clover Holdings Limited
November 2010
2
hotels.com
$11,000,000
Hotels.com GP LLC
September 2001
3
fund.com
$9,999,950
Gentile, Philip
March 2008
4
porn.com
$9,500,000
Moniker Privacy Services
May 2007
5
fb.com
$8,500,000
Facebook, Inc.
September 2010
6
diamond.com
$7,500,000
ATTN DIAMOND.COM
May 2006
7
beer.com
$7,000,000
Thought Convergence, LLC
January 2004
8
casino.com
$5,500,000
Mansion Limited of Gibraltar
November 2003
9
slots.com
$5,500,000
Bodog Media
June 2010
10
toys.com
$5,100,000
DNS MASTER
March 2009
11
korea.com
$5,000,000
Korea.com Communications Co., Ltd
January 2000
12
clothes.com
$4,900,000
Domain Administrator
January 2008
13
freeporn.com
$4,000,000
*
February 2008
14
yp.com
$3,850,000
*
November 2008
15
shop.com
$3,500,000
Hunt, Vince
November 2003
16
wine.com
$3,300,000
Tomaszewski, William
September 2003
17
software.com
$3,200,000
Software.com Holdings Pty Limited
December 2005
18
loans.com
$3,000,000
Bank of America
January 2000
19
candy.com
$3,000,000
Greg Balestrieri
June 2009
20
vodka.com
$3,000,000
Russian Standard Co
December 2006
21
wines.com
$2,900,000
Wilferd, Jacklyn
July 2004
22
creditcards.com
$2,750,000
CCRD Operating Company, Inc.
June 2004
23
pizza.com
$2,605,000
National A-1 Advertising
April 2008
24
social.com
$2,600,000
Salesforce.com
July 2011
25
tom.com
$2,500,000
Director of Investigation and Dev. Center
December 1999
26
Investing.com
$2,450,000
Fusion Media Limited
November 2012
27
coupons.com
$2,200,000
Coupons.com Incorporated
January 2000
28
autos.com
$2,200,000
Hoover, Chuck
December 1999
29
england.com
$2,000,000
World Media Group, LLC
December 1999
30
express.com
$2,000,000
One Limited Parkway
March 2000
31
telephone.com
$2,000,000
Itani, Ayman
January 2000
32
savings.com
$1,900,000
Savings.com LLC
February 2003
33
seniors.com
$1,800,000
YouMu
June 2007
34
mortgage.com
$1,800,000
CitiBank
March 2000
35
dating.com
$1,750,000
Harlequin Holdings Limited
June 2010
36
auction.com
$1,700,000
Real Estate Disposition, LLC
March 2009
37
datarecovery.com
$1,659,000
Carmitchel, Benjamin
March 2008
38
branson.com
$1,600,000
Milton, Larry
June 2006
39
ticket.com
$1,525,000
Stromboli
October 2009
40
tandberg.com
$1,500,000
ASA, Tandberg
February 2007
41
cameras.com
$1,500,000
Domains, Camera
November 2006
42
deposit.com
$1,500,000
Domain Discreet
February 2000
43
fly.com
$1,500,000
Travelzoo Inc.
November 1999
44
marketingtoday.com
$1,500,000
DeLegge, Peter
September 2005
45
russia.com
$1,500,000
Private, Registration
December 2009
46
vip.com
$1,400,000
Safenames Ltd
December 2003
47
men.com
$1,320,000
Men.com LLC
February 2000
48
photo.com
$1,250,000
PHOTO.COM
May 2010
49
vista.com
$1,250,000
Vistaprint
November 2007
50
feedback.com
$1,230,000
Idealab!
February 2003
51
find.com
$1,200,000
Generation Zero Group, Inc.
March 2004
52
phone.com
$1,200,000
Ari Rabban
February 2003
53
kredit.de
$1,169,175
Daniel Kirchhof
November 2008
54
mercury.com
$1,100,000
Hewlett Packard Company
January 2000
55
flying.com
$1,100,000
Flying Online, Inc.
April 2010
56
call.com
$1,100,000
Private, Registration
September 2009
57
bingo.com
$1,100,000
Devereux Mark
April 1999
58
cruise.co.uk
$1,099,798
Victoria Travel Service Ltd
February 2008
59
zip.com
$1,058,830
*
October 2010
60
wallstreet.com
$1,030,000
Marcus Kocak
July 2005
61
webcam.com
$1,020,000
FCI INC
June 2009
62
invest.com
$1,015,000
Magner, Jim
December 2007
63
if.com
$1,000,000
CBS Registry
February 2003
64
personalloans.com
$1,000,000
*
February 2012
65
poker.org
$1,000,000
Markus Sonermo
February 2010
66
rock.com
$1,000,000
NEWMAN, S.J
January 2000
67
sky.com
$1,000,000
British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc
February 2003
68
DomainName.com
$1,000,000
DomainName, Inc.
May 2011
69
eflowers.com
$1,000,000
FTD.COM, INC.
February 2003
70
fish.com
$1,000,000
McCormick, Clarice
August 2000
71
box.com
$1,000,000
Box.net
July 2011
72
britain.com
$1,000,000
World Media Group, LLC
January 1999
73
beauty.cc
$1,000,000
Gianluca Zanna
February 1999
74
topix.com
$1,000,000
c/o TOPIX.COM
March 2007
75
websites.com
$975,000
NTT Com Global Hostmaster
January 2005
76
poker.de
$957,937
Private
July 2007
77
investment.com
$900,000
Domain Capital
December 2007
78
credit.fr
$851,875
Go Advertising Limited
January 2010
79
skiresorts.com
$850,000
L2Media, LLC
April 2008
80
forsalebyowner.com
$835,000
Jones, Christie
January 2000
81
drugs.com
$824,000
Wager, Paul
August 1999
82
earth.com
$800,000
Innovation HQ, Inc.
December 2005
83
guns.com
$800,000
Internet Marketing Solutions Limited
March 2010
84
beauty.com
$800,000
ATTN BEAUTY.COM
October 2000
85
1stbandwidth.com
$800,000
Microsprings Web Solutions
March 2000
86
singapore.com
$800,000
ATTN Domain Inquiries
February 2003
87
printer.com
$800,000
Sys Administrator
August 2008
88
jobs.com
$800,000
TMP WORLDWIDE
February 2003
89
dollars.com
$789,600
Private, Registration
April 2008
90
server.com
$770,000
Private, Registration
August 2009
91
ringtones.com
$750,000
*
December 2010
92
property.com
$750,000
New Century Management, Ltd.
August 2005
93
ireport.com
$750,000
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
January 2008
94
capital.com
$750,000
Capital.com
January 1999
95
website.com
$750,000
contactprivacy.com,
July 2005
96
aktien.de
$725,000
STRATO AG Webhosting
July 2011
97
files.com
$725,000
Capital, Startive
March 2010
98
nav.no
$717,978
*
May 2006
99
refinance.com
$706,000
Home-Account, Inc
November 2005
100
runningshoes.com
$700,000
Cat5 Commerce
April 2011