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Archive for May, 2005

News: cnet’s Tech Nightmares Funny But Informative

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

Source: cnet
In looking for more articles for my beloved readers, I came across Tech Nightmares: eBay on cnet.
“One day, you’re blithely surfing eBay and stumble across a Ziggy Zebra Beanie Baby - the perfect gift for your little rug rat,” write contributing authors Dan Tynan and Christina Wood. “So you place a bid, then another […]

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Auctions: Have a Stage Named After You

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

Source: Backstage
You are bidding on the right to have Las Vegas Little Theatre’s new auditorium named by you. The winning bidder will have their name, their company name, or the name of a loved one (whether a person or pet) placed above the two entrances into the auditorium and a nameplate attached to the front […]

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News: A Hair-Raising Fundraiser

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

Source: PrimeZone Media Network
Starting May 23 through June 2, Fuse (you know, the station that actually plays music videos) will spearhead “Paint It Fuse” a fundraising campaign benefiting MusicCares.
Through eBay, FUSE will auction off posters and other artwork incorporating Fuse’s “Hairy Man” logo as designed by a group of legendary music poster artists including […]

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News: Baby Billboard

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

Source: CNN
It’s not often I comment on something like this, but I’ve gotta say, this woman is either brilliant or completely insane.
A suburban Philadelphia mom-to-be is inviting advertisers to put their names on her child’s clothing and baby goods, saying the ads are sure to get noticed.
“Everyone looks at babies. We’re going to be out […]

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Auctions: Stars Decorate Jeans for Charity

Friday, May 27th, 2005

Source: PittsburghLive
Angelina Jolie, Katie Couric and Queen Latifah are among more than 40 celebrities personally decorating pairs of Levi’s jeans for auction on eBay to benefit the nonprofit group Girls Inc.
Each pair of the celebrity-embellished Levi’s will be available for online bids beginning Monday at www.ebay.com/sisterhood. Online bids will be accepted through June 2.
The auction […]

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eBay News: Michael Jordan’s Chair Up for Sale

Friday, May 27th, 2005

Source: MercuryNews
A chair designed to fit Michael Jordan’s buns just right could soon go to the highest bidder on eBay.
Wellington, Florida resident Neal Taslitz plans to sell a custom-made chair in which “His Airness” parked himself while watching game tapes at the Chicago Bulls’ training center in Deerfield, Ill., during the 1990s.
The starting bid: $200,000.
Taslitz, […]

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Auction Management: Try Hammertap’s DeepAnalysis

Friday, May 27th, 2005

Souce: HammerTap
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Blog: Who’s Your Blogger?

Thursday, May 26th, 2005

Someone emailed and asked me a about myself. So I’ve decided to begin a bit of a personal blog. Here are some of the questions I’ve been asked recently:
Are you married? Yes, my husband and I will be married 6 years in September. He is my best friend. He is also a nut.
Do you have […]

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News: Missing Something? Try Searching eBay

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

Source: CNN
When a Maryland woman’s home was burglarized, not only did she find broken glass all over the floor but also that her laptop and the iPod she bought for her husband were taken.
The woman surfed auctions on eBay to see if she could find the iPod. It would be easy to find - she […]

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Auctions: More Jabs at Jennifer Wilbanks

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

Source: CNN
A new hot sauce is on the market, named after Georgia “runaway bride” Jennifer Wilbanks.
Jennifer’s High Tailin’ Hot Sauce is selling like, well, hotcakes.
“I’m in the hot sauce business and this is the hottest thing I’ve got right now,” said “Pappy” David Ryan, who runs Pappy’s Peppers in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The label for […]

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