There have been some significant domain name sales in the .com domain space for the first 6 months of 2011.However,the biggest domain name sale reported so far is Social.com . Social.com was sold recently for $2.6 million to an undisclosed buyer .

The sale was co-brokered by NameQuiver, Marksmen, Inc.'s domain sales arm .


"We're very pleased with our partnership and Moniker's ability to attract a buyer for Social.com, culminating in this successful outcome.We look forward to continuing to use our unique position in the industry to connect premium domain names to our clients and other end-users via auctions and private brokering," said Ken Taylor, CEO of Marksmen, Inc. in a press release.

Social.com had an opening bid of $5 million.The high reserve wasn't met.However,a bid of $2.5 million did come in at one point ,before the auction ended.It seems that the seller is Scott Carter .