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Sedo to broker sale of Sex.com

Its just been reported that domain brokerage firm Sedo will represent the sale of Sex.com at auction.

More details to follow. Sex.com was reported to have sold previously for approximately $14 million.

MonaLisa.com sold for $200,000

MonaLisa.com has been reported in recent sales at domain brokerage firm Sedo this week for $200,000. A very nice domain name for art lovers no doubt.

Slots.com $5.5 million, Dating.com $1.75 million

May is off to a big start. The top tier domain Slots.com is reported by Techcrunch to have sold for $5.5 million.

At Moniker's live auction, both a conference event and simultaneously open for online bidding, Dating.com fetched $1.75 million, and BoardGames.com was another notable sale for $450,000.

Photo.com domain sale $1.25 million

DNJournal has reported the sale of the domain Photo.com by Moniker for $1.25 million.

CEO of Moniker, Monte Cahn, was interviewed by DirectNavigation.com, and made a number of interesting comments about the transaction. Monte mentioned that in the last 3 auctions more sales are now being made to end users than in all previous years, and that Photo.com had interest from 3 buyers.