Trouble at eBay – ReadWriteWeb
ReadWriteWeb Trouble at eBayReadWriteWeb, CA –2 hours agoThat was MIT Media Lab's Patti Maes in 1999, at a time when eBay's business was booming and auctions were seen as the future of ecommerce. … More: continued here
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Post office to be named for Mui (Whittier Daily News)
The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday to name the San Gabriel post office in honor of former Mayor Chi Mui, Rep. More: continued here
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eBay users arrested over fraud (Daily Telegraph)
QUEENSLAND police say they have tracked down 23 repeat offenders responsible for about half the state’s reported fraud complaints from eBay online auction users. More: continued here
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Dozens more post offices face being closed down – ic Wales
Dozens more post offices face being closed downic Wales, United Kingdom –2 minutes agoFORTY post offices were earmarked for closure yesterday with a further 19 to be downgraded to “outreach services” as Royal Mail announced a public … More: continued here
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Former Royal Willie Mays Aikens to be released from prison today (The Kansas City Star)
Former Royals standout Willie Mays Aikens is scheduled to be released from federal prison today, and he could be at a Kansas City halfway house as early as this evening. More: continued here
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Port Royal students put ‘space’ seeds to the test (The Beaufort Gazette)
After a few weeks experimenting, the students in John O’Connell’s second-grade class were certain Tuesday of just one thing: Crazy stuff happens to cinnamon basil seeds in space. More: continued here
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Time left: Clock running out on eBay’s auctions (USA Today)
According to BusinessWeek, an Internet era is winding down: eBay auctions are going the way of the floppy disk: Auctions were once a pillar of e-commerce. People didn’t simply shop on eBay. They hunted, they fought, they sweated, they won…. More: continued here
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If you’re a hunter of treasure, look into eBay’s offers (The Oklahoman)
I’ve bought and sold items on eBay since the mid-1990s. During that period of time I’ve learned the online auction house can be a very odd place, given that you can sell almost anything you want. Here’s a list of some of eBay’s strangest auctions. Girlfriends: Some girls auctioned their services as “imaginary girlfriends” who…
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Ebay auctions falling to fixed price listings – People want to Buy … – TECH.BLORGE.com
Ebay auctions falling to fixed price listings – People want to Buy …TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia –1 hour agoBy Dave Parrack EBay isn’t what it once was. Not only has growth levelled out, the auction format which made eBay stand out of the crowd just a few years … More: continued here
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eBay users arrested over fraud (News Interactive)
QUEENSLAND police say they have tracked down 23 repeat offenders responsible for about half the state’s reported fraud complaints from eBay online auction users. More: continued here