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Tron Guy Hits Economic Turbulence, Hawks Tron Plane on eBayWired NewsBy Lewis Wallace Another high-flying internet dream is crashing into economic reality: Jay Maynard, aka Tron Guy, is selling his customized airplane on eBay (costume not included). Maynard, a 48-year-old computer consultant who shot to internet … More: continued here

When security expert Bruce Schneier tried to sell a used laptop on eBay, he thought it would be easy. Instead, a sale was aborted twice — first by a scammer using a hacked eBay account and then by a buyer who tried to trick Schneier into sending her the laptop …

IDG News Service – When security expert Bruce Schneier tried to sell a used laptop on eBay, he thought it would be easy. More: continued here

DailyTech Sell your iPhone 3G at a profitCNET News, CAA quick check of Craigslist and eBay shows that the going rate for a mint-condition 16GB iPhone 3G is around $400. Now, it doesn't take a math whiz to figure out that if you buy a 16GB iPhone 3G S for $200, …

eBay is closing down Reseller Marketplace effective June 30, 2009, after announcing in the spring that it was targeting the secondary markets business. eBay launched the B2B liquidation marketplace in 2005 as part of a strategic alliance with Global Sources Ltd. to help PowerSellers source inventory from China. More: continued …

MTV.com eBay Prop-Watch: On The Couch With 'The Simpsons Movie'MTV.comWelcome to a new daily feature here on MTV Movies Blog, eBay Prop-Watch. Every day I will mine the depths of the Internet's go-to auction site for some funky, crazy or outright cool bit of film ephemera. You won't always be …

CNET News Tesla slashes production costs, eyes July profitReutersMusk, who made billions founding eBay Inc's (EBAY.O) PayPal online payment service before starting Tesla, also said the company would soon be responding to the lawsuit in court. Tesla unveiled in March its newest product, the $49900 Model S four-door …Tesla chief …

Rip off Britain is back, it appears. The surprise finding of an eBay poll of its online traders is that almost 50pc have been prevented by the manufacturers of consumer brands from selling their goods at a discount to high street shops. It doesn’t stop there. More: continued here

Two attempts to get Sony laptop for free When security expert Bruce Schneier tried to sell a used laptop on eBay, he thought it would be easy. Instead, a sale was aborted twice – first by a scammer using a hacked eBay account and then by a buyer who tried …

If Bruce Schneier can’t sell a PC on eBay without scammers trying to get one over him, what chance do the rest of us have? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes More: continued here