Archive for the ‘eBay’ Category

Winner Of Cher’s Keys To Adelaide No Intention Of Paying

Monday, May 7th, 2012

The 25-year-old guy who bid and won the keys to Adelaide, Australia, owned by Cher, has no intention of paying for them. Thus, his eBay account has been suspended for 30 days, or until this matter is resolved. Cher has tweeted that she has no idea how the keys were put ...

eBay Green Driving

Saturday, April 28th, 2012

eBay has just launched a sub-site, targetting at 'green' vehicles listed on their website. This eBay Green Driving site features fuel mileage comparison data on different vehicle models and fuel-saving driving practices. Additionally, it also offers info on alternative vehicles, including hybrid and electric, and their environmental impact. I think this ...

eBay Returns ID To Original Seller

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

eBay UK, which claimed to have "mistakenly" assigned an old eBay ID, registered 14 years ago at eBay USA and has garnered almost 12,000 positive feedback, has restored the ID to its original owner. There is no explanation offered to the original ID owner on what happened or how this mistake ...

Confirm Your eBay Identity

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012

Once more, it has been reported that many eBay users have received a deluge of email messages purportedly from eBay, asking them to confirm their eBay identity. The link in the email leads one to a fake website that looks exactly like the real deal, and we are asked to ...

George Washington Chicken McNugget Still Available

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Unfortunately, just as I predicted, the eBay auction of the Chicken McNugget that resembled George Washington fell through as the winning bidder did not pay up. Well, at US$8100, he or she has got to be a great fan of George Washington or Chicken MyNuggets. eBay allows sellers to offer the ...

George Washington Chicken McNugget Closed At US$8100 On eBay

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012

The Chicken McNugget that a woman said resembled George Washington, and put up on eBay recently after discovering it three years ago, closed at US$8100. It attracted 71 bids from 23 bidders. The transaction has yet to conclude. I personally feel that it is too good a price and fear for ...

Dublin Dr Pepper Fetching High Prices

Friday, March 2nd, 2012

The last of the Dr Pepper soft drink that rolled out from its Dublin plant in Texas, USA are said to be fetching high prices on eBay and other online market places as nostalgia kicks in. The plant, which began operation in 1891 stooped operation on Jan 12th, 2012. Apparently, people ...