Comments on: Pizza.com auction closes at $2.6 million http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/ The Business of Technology Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:30:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU hourly 1 By: Phil http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-876577 Phil Fri, 02 May 2008 21:52:46 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-876577 it is amazing that much money is made on an in-tangible--who owns dot.com ? qtip.com ? food.com , clothing.com and shelter.com all have occupants it is amazing that much money is made on an in-tangible–who owns dot.com ?
qtip.com ? food.com , clothing.com and shelter.com all have occupants

]]> By: nmw http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869795 nmw Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:11:47 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869795 <p>Just like hotels.com is a search engine for (commercial) hotels and/or cars.com is a search engine for (commercial) cars, so pizza.com is naturally also a search engine for (commercial) pizzas.</p> <p>There's a poll regarding the price of the domain name at http://pizza.com/pizza-forum/online-pizza-search-engine-gets-sold-for-2-6-million-t81.html</p> Just like hotels.com is a search engine for (commercial) hotels and/or cars.com is a search engine for (commercial) cars, so pizza.com is naturally also a search engine for (commercial) pizzas.

There’s a poll regarding the price of the domain name at (link)

]]> By: Andrei Potorac http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869700 Andrei Potorac Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:30:24 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869700 <p>Wow! One must be crazy to offer that much for a website name. Good business for the seller, bad business for the buyer.</p> Wow! One must be crazy to offer that much for a website name. Good business for the seller, bad business for the buyer.

]]> By: Pizza.com sells for 2.6 Million Dollars | Entropy http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869685 Pizza.com sells for 2.6 Million Dollars | Entropy Sun, 06 Apr 2008 19:33:17 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869685 <p>[...] Pizza.com auction closes at $2.6 million [via Zemanta] [...]</p> [...] Pizza.com auction closes at $2.6 million [via Zemanta] [...]

]]> By: Sold - Pizza.com for $2.6 million | WildBlueSkies http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869656 Sold - Pizza.com for $2.6 million | WildBlueSkies Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:29:02 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869656 <p>[...] has this post mentioning that Chris Clark, who registered the domain Pizza.com 14 years ago, has turned $20 a [...]</p> [...] has this post mentioning that Chris Clark, who registered the domain Pizza.com 14 years ago, has turned $20 a [...]

]]> By: Tom Burgess http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869653 Tom Burgess Sun, 06 Apr 2008 17:18:50 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869653 <p>Joshua - They didn't pay for the web site, they paid for the domain name; pizza.com</p> <p>And I'm pleased for Chris Clark. What a nice, easy, and harmless way to make a lot of money. Good for him.</p> Joshua - They didn’t pay for the web site, they paid for the domain name; pizza.com

And I’m pleased for Chris Clark. What a nice, easy, and harmless way to make a lot of money. Good for him.

]]> By: Open Cubicle http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869641 Open Cubicle Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:23:26 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869641 <p>My best guess it was Pizza Hut. Everyone is going to visit the site to see what's new there and that how they will kick off their new promo "Pasta Hut"</p> My best guess it was Pizza Hut. Everyone is going to visit the site to see what’s new there and that how they will kick off their new promo “Pasta Hut”

]]> By: Joshua Russak http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869637 Joshua Russak Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:01:15 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869637 <p>I can't believe they paid 2.6 mm for that web-site! It seems they spent all of their money on buying the site and had nothing left to pay the designer.</p> I can’t believe they paid 2.6 mm for that web-site! It seems they spent all of their money on buying the site and had nothing left to pay the designer.

]]> By: Jay http://gigaom.com/2008/04/06/pizzacom-auction-closes-at-26-million/#comment-869633 Jay Sun, 06 Apr 2008 15:29:49 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=12058#comment-869633 <p>Hmm, sounds like the business.com story and another sign of irrational exhuberance.</p> Hmm, sounds like the business.com story and another sign of irrational exhuberance.

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