What would you like on that $2.6M dollar pizza?

By Alistair Croll | Wednesday, April 2, 2008 | 3:15 PM PT | 0 comments | 0 tweets retweet »

Being a registrar may not be fun, but domain auctions can still be. Pizza.com is up for grabs — that is, if you can come up with $2.6 million in the next 20 hours or so. Domain appraiser Zetetic says that 98 percent of names sell for under $10,000. But 15 percent of web traffic comes from people typing what they want right into the address bar, so college staples like pizza, vodka and sex fetch top dollar.

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[...] Croll, Sunday, April 6, 2008 at 7:23 AM PT Comments (0) On Wednesday we mentioned that pizza.com was up for auction. With the bids finally in Chris Clark, who registered the domain [...]

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