Archive for May, 2008

Stuff Alert eBay Lot Alert

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

SonicZero has launched a new eBay alerting service in beta called Stuff Alert. The internet application is designed to help eBay users easily locate items that are hard to find, as they become available.
www.stuffalert.com

Team GBR auctions memorabilia for children’s hospice

Friday, May 30th, 2008

A1 Team Great Britain continues its fundraising efforts for Demelza Hospice Care for Children with an online auction of memorabilia from the 2008 A1GP Brands Hatch race to run from Friday 30 May for one week.
Team GBR will this week begin a one week charity auction of memorabilia from the 2008 A1GP Brands Hatch race, [...]

eBay UK Half Price Insertion Fee Day May 29

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

This Thursday, when you list on eBay.co.uk using the Auction-style, Auction-with-Buy It Now or Buy It Now Only (Fixed Price) formats in eligible categories, insertion fees will be half price for each item you list. Final value fees and feature fees are not included in this promotion.

Husband puts wife on eBay

Friday, May 16th, 2008

A jealous British husband who accused his wife of having an affair with a workmate took online revenge, by placing her for sale on eBay.
Paul Osborn, 44, evicted his wife of 24 years, Sharon, from their marital home, then advertised her on the internet site for sale, The Sun newspaper reported Thursday.
“I started checking her [...]

Lancashire man accused of £90,000 eBay fraud

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

A Lancashire man has been accused of carrying out a £90,000 eBay fraud.
Jonathan Hartley, 26, is alleged to have created a string of false identities on the internet auction website to cheat more than 1,600 customers, police said.
Police allege that he has been advertising various goods for sale on the site – but then not [...]