Pre-bidding has opened for the premium domain name Data.com, scheduled for sale at Moniker's premium auction during DOMAINfest® Europe in Barcelona on June 8, 2011. UBM plc, a leading global media business and owner of Data.com, selected Moniker® and SnapNames® to be the exclusive auctioneer and broker for the name.
The live auction will open at the Pullman Barcelona Skipper Hotel's Grand Ballroom at 4 p.m. Barcelona time (10 a.m. U.S. Eastern time, 7 a.m. U.S. Pacific time).
Pre-bids before the live auction can be placed online now until 10 a.m. U.S. Eastern time on Tuesday, June 7, 2011. Interested bidders may also submit an absentee bid form to the auctioneer or sign up for telephone proxy bidding. Absentee bids may also be placed by contacting sales@moniker.com.
Bids during the live auction can be placed online through SnapNames Live®. For more details visit: http://domainauctions.moniker.com/2011/DOMAINfest-Barcelona "In an age where data fuels both consumer and business applications, Data.com is a premium domain name which is relevant across almost every sector of the global economy," said Craig Snyder, General Manager of Moniker and SnapNames. "We are delighted to have been selected by UBM in the first ever public offering of Data.com." "We're pleased to have selected Moniker and SnapNames to be the exclusive auctioneer and broker for Data.com," said David Michael, a divisional Chief Information Officer at UBM plc. "This choice was based on their global reach and their superior track record executing high-value domain name transactions."
Here are some other interesting domain names to be auctioned off :
Airports.com
AutoRacing.com
Bolt.com
Data.com
Fares.com
HorseRacing.com
Houses.co.uk
Languages.com
PreMed.com
Renta.com (Spanish translation for Rent)
Skills.com
Social.com
SpamFilters.com
TireStores.com
CheckCashing.com (Web site)
EyeCream.com and EyeCreams.com (Web sites)