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==Premium .Com Domain Names==

==Premium .Com Domain Names==

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The strong demand of registration under the .com domain space, and the dwindling available names, has resulted in a significant increase of value for premium domains on the aftermarket, with certain domains costing millions of dollars. Some of the most expensive domain names that were sold under the .com domain name space include:<ref>[http://most-expensive.net/domain-name Most Expensive .Com Domain Names]</ref>

* Insure.com- purchased by QuinStreet for $16 million in 2009

* Insure.com- purchased by QuinStreet for $16 million in 2009

* Sex.com -  purchased by Clover Holdings Ltd for 14 million in 2006

* Sex.com -  purchased by Clover Holdings Ltd for $14 million in 2006

* Fund.com- sold to Fund.com Inc for $9.99 million in 2008

* Fund.com- sold to Fund.com Inc for $9.99 million in 2008

* Porn.com- sold by Moniker for $9.5 million in 2007

* Porn.com- sold by [[Moniker]] for $9.5 million in 2007

* Business.com - sold to Jake Winebaum and Sky Dayton for $7.5 million in 1999

* Business.com - sold to [[Jake Winebaum]] and Sky Dayton for $7.5 million in 1999

* Diamond.com- bought by Ice.com for $7.5 million in 2006

* Diamond.com- bought by Ice.com for $7.5 million in 2006

* Beer.com- sold for $7 million in 2004

* Beer.com- sold for $7 million in 2004

* Casino.com- sold for $5.5 million in 2003

* Casino.com- sold for $5.5 million in 2003

* Toys.com-  purchased by Toys ‘R Us for $5.1 million in 2009

* Toys.com-  purchased by Toys ‘R Us for $5.1 million in 2009

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