Reglikedomain industry desk

Samsung Buys Chaton.com and Other End User Sales This stretch

Samsung among biggest names buying domain names on the secondary market this stretch.

Afternic tallied over $650,000 in “announceable” domain sales over the past week. Here are some of the more interesting end user purchases:

Samsung bought Chaton.com for $17,000. I’m a bit confused as to what this is for, but Google unveils some possibilities.

EuroBuilding Hotels Group bought HotelEuro.com for $9,388.

Online survey panelist firm uSamp bought TheWhiteBoard.com for $5,000. I don’t see anything on its web site that gives away its planned use.

Plus-size clothing firm Redcats USA, which owns Avenue.com, picked up FullBeauty.com for $4,290.

Raycom Sports bought ACCNetwork.com for its coverage of ACC college athletics for $2,788.

iConfidential.com, which stores life’s notable documents online, picked up a fantastic domain with LifeonDemand.com for $1,888.

Here are some other notable sales:

NursePractitioner.com $36,300.00
fullcontact.com $30,800.00
iea.net $16,488.00
weightmatters.com $15,000.00
business1.com $13,750.00
mybargain.com $9,000.00
internationalinvestor.com $7,500.00
fsbohomes.com $7,000.00
zestrogen.com $6,600.00
skyshopping.com $6,488.00
computerscience.org $6,000.00
around.net $5,750.00
hireawebmaster.com $5,088.00
1km.org $5,016.00
bemyneighbor.com $5,000.00
PerfectConnections.com $5,000.00
maxclothing.com $5,000.00

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