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NAMES INCLUDE HOLLYWOODCALIFORNIA.NET, BRAZIL.TV, OYSTERBAY.COM, CHICAGOHOTELRESERVATIONS.COM, AND MALIBUCALIFORNIA.COM

Moniker.com, an Oversee.net company and provider of Domain Asset Management® services, today announced an initial list of premium contenders for a live and online domain name auction at the GeoDomain Expo, the world's largest geo domain conference and auction, July 10-12 in Chicago. The exclusive live auction will take place Saturday, July 12 at 4:30 CDT/5:30EDT/2:30 PDT) at The W Hotel.

The auction will include the following premium domains:

• Fargo.net
• Yemen.com
• MauiHawaii.net
• LargoFlorida.com
• Brazil.tv
• MalibuCalifornia.com
• Murrieta.com
• SimiValley.com
• PortOfLongBeach.com
• Burien.com
• SonomaCalifornia.com
• Afghan.com
• EastRockaway.com
• ChicagoHotelReservations.com
• CityofCleveland.com
• Victorville.com
• PeoplesRepublicofChina.com
• SantaClara.com
• Latinos.org
• Burbank.net
• Secaucus.com
• VisitZimbabwe.com
• HollywoodCalifornia.net
• AlleganyRiver.com
• Zimbabwe.com
• OysterBay.com
• SanMateo.com

A complete auction catalog will be released soon. Inventory updates are available at www.moniker.com/liveauction. The final catalog will include approximately 2,000 of the best geo-focused domain values for sale in the extended online auction. Of that list, only the top 250 names will make it into the live domain auction.

In-Person and Online Bidding Opportunities Available

GeoDomain Expo attendees are automatically eligible to attend the private live auction. Bidders not attending can place bids live online through SnapNames Live™, an integrated live and online auction platform developed by SnapNames®, another Oversee.net company. Interested bidders may also submit an absentee bid form to the auctioneer, or sign up for telephone proxy bidding.

Moniker will also host an extended online auction in conjunction with the live event in Chicago, offering thousands of additional names for sale. The online auction will begin on Saturday, July 12 and continue through Thursday, July 17.

To learn more about bidding options for this event, see a complete list of rules and procedures for all Moniker auctions or review all live and online domain auctions throughout the year, visit the Domain Auction page on the Moniker website at www.moniker.com/liveauction. You may also contact sales@moniker.com or call (800) 688-6311.

Domain Name Financing Available

Moniker and Domain Capital will offer financing to leverage domain purchases made at this event or for other transactions. Please contact a sales representative at sales@moniker.com for more information.

About Oversee's Aftermarket and Registrar Division

Oversee's Aftermarket and Registrar Division, through Moniker® and SnapNames®, offers businesses and individual investors a complete array of Domain Asset Management® services to protect and grow the value of their internet domain names. Services include name creation, registration, acquisition, portfolio management, appraisal and escrow services as well as after-market sales and live auctions. Oversee provides a single point of contact over the entire life cycle of domain ownership, including name procurement, management, monetization and sales.

Moniker is a top 10 domain registrar and an industry pioneer who introduced the concept of live domain auctions and the industry's first domain appraisal formula. SnapNames operates the largest auction of expired and deleting domain names and gives its customers exclusive first access to the world's largest inventory of high-traffic, brand-able and investment-grade domain names every day. For more information, visit www.snapnames.com and www.moniker.com.

About Oversee.net

Founded in 2000 by Lawrence Ng and Fred Hsu, Oversee.net is a technology-driven online marketing solutions company, with two divisions - Oversee Domain Services and Oversee Marketing Services. Headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Portland, Oregon, and Pompano Beach, Florida, the company has over 250 employees. Some of Oversee's brands include SnapNames®, Moniker®, DomainSponsorTM, Low.comTM, and LowFares.comTM. Please visit http://www.oversee.net.

Media Inquiries:
Ana Cano
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR for Moniker.com
Telephone: 212.367.6920
E-mail: ana.cano@eurorscg.com

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