Chinese Domain Names Auction sets new marks

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Chinese Domain Names Auction sets new marks

08-20-2006, 09:53 AM,

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Chinese Domain Names Auction sets new marks

Quote:A sale of Chinese Internet domain names netted more than $160,000 on Friday in what organizers said was the biggest such auction yet in the computer-crazy country.

A pair of sites named for ultra-mobile personal computing (umpc.cn and umpc.com.cn), one of the hottest technologies around, fetched an eye-popping 390,000 yuan ($49,000).

Generic domain names including art.com.cn and book.com.cn sold well above their reserve prices, while caipiao.com -- "caipiao" means lottery ticket in Chinese -- fetched 37,000 yuan.

"I think today was a definite step forward in this market," ...

full article: http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/interne...name.reut/

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