Monthly Archives: August 2005

News: Tampa Mover Hits Jackpot by Treating eBay Items Tenderly

Written on August 3, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay News

Source: The Orlando Sentinel About a quarter of the total business for Nationwide Delivery Systems Inc. now comes from eBay buyers who are doing such a good job spreading the word among themselves that company president Michael Boyd says he doesn’t even need to advertise. There isn’t anything secretive or particularly remarkable about how the…

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News: BiddingBuddies Launches as a Unique Social Networking Website Exclusively eBay Members

Written on August 3, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay

Source: RedNovaNews www.biddingbuddies.com officially launched as a unique social networking website exclusively for members of eBay. Using eBay’s Web services-based platform, BiddingBuddies allows members to import their eBay userID, their current eBay listings and other eBay information, and automatically display them in their biddingBuddies profile. BiddingBuddies enhances the eBay experience for both buyers and sellers…

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Weird Wednesday: August 3, 2005

Written on August 3, 2005 by Laurie Barak in Weird Wednesday

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it’s time once again for … WEIRD WEDNESDAY Where I look up some weird auctions on eBay and share them with y’all for fun. DangerRanger wrote from Beantown (that’s Boston, MA) and asked me to find some weird food for this week’s WW. It was difficult but here goes:…

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News: Upgrade Your eBay Store and Save

Written on August 3, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay News

Source: eBay Featured Stores A busy holiday selling season is just around the corner, so there is no better time to take advantage of everything a Featured eBay Store has to offer: Customizable storefront and 10 custom pages Additional option of longer listing durations at reduced costs Toll-free customer support Free Selling Manager Pro Free…

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Auctions: Items Confiscated at Airports May be Sold on eBay

Written on August 3, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay

Source: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Here’s a very interesting article about what happens to items that are confiscated in airport security checkpoints. Have you ever had to give up a pocket knife, flashlight, a tool, scissors or a can of spray starch at the airport before boarding a plane? Ever wonder what happens to such…

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News: Phishers Hack eBay

Written on August 3, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay News

Source: PCWorld A flaw has been discovered on eBay‘s Web site that would have allowed fraudsters to successfully redirect the sign-on process to a phishing site. Reported by British antiphishing outfit Netcraft, the clever scam apparently started with fraudsters sending e-mails asking eBay users to update their accounts. So far so normal, as such fake…

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Written on August 1, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay

Source: eBay If you’ve never used eBay’s Online Postage Service, now’s your chance to click, print and ship and get $1 back during this 5-day Try It Now sale. It’s fast, easy and free to print US Postal Service Priority Mail® or Express Mail® labels (postage costs still apply). The Try It Now Sale for…

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Acutions: Actor Tom Cruise’s BMW Auctioned for Charity on eBay

Written on August 1, 2005 by Laurie Barak in eBay

The year was 1982. 20-year-old movie idol Tom Cruise took some of his earnings from his first big hit, Risky Business, down to a BMW dealer in Edison, NJ, not far from where he was living in Glen Ridge, NJ. He purchased a white, 1983 BMW 320is sport sedan with a sport-handling package, 1.8 liter…

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