Get ‘Em While They're Hot: Premium .ME Names at Auction

35 of the Most Desirable .ME Domains Available in Sedo Auction in Just Two Weeks

March 12, 2009; 07:26 AM

PODGORICA, Montenegro--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The .ME Registry will release 35 of its most desirable .ME domain names for online auction by Sedo starting March 26, 2009.

"All indications point to a great deal of interest in this auction," states Predrag Lesic, the .ME Registry's executive director. "People easily recognize the potential to directly communicate with their customers with the most popular personal and snappiest professional ccTLD in the world. Call-to-action dot-ME domains, like the ones offered in this auction, are the perfect way to stand out on the Internet."

Some of the greatest and shortest call-to-action domains will be offered, such as:

• Bet.ME
• Discount.ME
• Download.ME
• Market.ME
• Remember.ME
• Sell.ME

Also available - the first group of six domains that are not in the English language.

These .ME names provide unprecedented opportunity to offer your products and services with a unique approach. Every one of the 35 domains can draw instant attention to its winning bidder.

The auction starts March 26, 2009 and remains open until April 2, 2009.

Sedo - an acronym for "Search Engine for Domain Offers" - is the leading online marketplace for buying and selling domain names. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany with offices in London, UK and Cambridge, Mass., Sedo has assembled the world's largest database of domain names for sale, with more than 15 million listings. The success of Sedo's model has attracted a global membership base of more than 800,000 domain professionals.

To learn more about the Sedo auction and see the full list of available domains, click here.

To learn more about .ME, go to http://www.domain.me.

About the .ME Registry:

.ME Registry (the d.b.a. of doMEn, d.o.o.) was chosen by the government of Montenegro to operate the new .ME domain name extension. .ME Registry partners include ME-net, GoDaddy.com and Afilias Limited. ME-net is located in Montenegro and its principals have been leaders in the ICT sector in Montenegro, including the privatization of its largest ISP. GoDaddy.com is located in the USA and is the world’s largest domain name registrar and the largest paid hostname provider in the world, according to Netcraft Ltd. Afilias Limited is headquartered in Ireland and is a leading registry services provider, supporting more than 14 million domains worldwide.

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