Web portal Yahoo launched an auction Thursday of more than 100 premium website domain names. But first-day bidding was tepid. As of 5 p.m. Eastern time, only one domain name, postajob.com, had reached its reserve range, with a bid at deadline of $650. The top property for sale was av.com, but its most recent bid of $11,000 is far below the reserve range of $1 million to $1.5 million. Other popular Yahoo (YHOO)-owned domain names up for auction through marketplace Sedo include sled.com, jockeys.com, webserver.com, sandwich.com and voicemail.com. Bidding for sandwich.com had reached $5,000, but that is well below its reserve price of $50,000 to $100,000. You’d think sandwich shops like Subway, Quiznos or recently public Potbelly (PBPB) might be interested. But so far they don’t appear to have taken the bait. Maybe fans of sandwich-loving Jake the Dog, a character on Cartoon Network’s popular series “Adventure Time,” might consider …
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Jake the Dog could still bid on Yahoo sandwich.com domain