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The End of an Era: Jacko Loses Neverland!

We all knew - or at least suspected - that Michael Jackson is not the happiest man on earth right now, and he probably effectively forgot the meaning of the word "carefree". I hate to sound like I'm quoting from the lyrics of a James Blunt song, as they usually leave me extremely depressed (on second thought, I ...

27 February 2008
05:04 GMT

Auction Scams "R" Us

Auction sites are a breeding ground for every possible scammer there is. The procedure is fairly simple: you find somebody who has something you want, you win the auction and then ask for the product to be sent to your place (at this point it would be great to have a 'rented' PO box at a post office) and ne...

13 February 2008
15:51 GMT

$15,000 for Nintendo Wii - Star Wars Vader Limited Edition

Star Wars fans all over the world, may the Force be with you! And it could be, as a customized, limited edition of a Wii console: The Darth Vader Wii. Of course, these things ain't cheap, and the proof is the $15,000 the seller wants for this one.The seller claims that only four Wii Vader Consoles were created t...

10 December 2007
04:10 GMT

Google Gearing Up for Bidding War

The much-talked-about 700 MHZ spectrum auction at the Federal Communications Commission is the best way for Google to step in the playing field and provide consumers with more choices in the world of wireless devices. Also much talked about was whether the Mountain View-based company would be bidding alongside with s...

3 December 2007
03:54 GMT

Best Nintendo Wii Deal on eBay!

Since the Nintendo Wii seems to be surpassed by the PS3 in the sales department, it should become cheaper in order to stimulate demand... or maybe not, since there's a major shortage of such gaming devices, specially in the UK. The console seems to have become as rare as a pink diamond, since one eBayer decided...

23 November 2007
06:49 GMT

The Most Expensive Diamond: A Blue Vivid

Perfection is to be found in this stone: a blue diamond sold at $7.98 million, establishing a new record as the most expensive gemstone per carat bought at auction. The buyer is Moussaieff Jewellers of London, a specialist in rare stones and the stone was sold by a private Asian collector at a Sotheby's auction ...

9 October 2007
15:11 GMT

Xbox Live Member Sells Himself on eBay as Halo 3 Co-op

It seems that people can sell anything on eBaby, including themselves, but not only as human beings, but also as "lifelong gamer friends" or a trustworthy Halo 3 co-ops. The auction was started by nismofrontier07 and the gamer promises that he's all sugar and honey, being a "great friend to chat with and play w...

5 October 2007
06:35 GMT

Bid Like a Pro with PHP Bid Pro

One of the best ideas to make money from the Internet is to conduct an Auctions Site. With an auctions site you can help people sell different stuff for a small fee. If you want your auction website to work without problems, you will need a powerful script. The ideal software solution so you can run your own auction ...

4 October 2007
11:46 GMT

Sony Ericsson K770 for Sale on the Black Market

Sony Ericsson announced their K770 Cyber-shot phone about a month ago, with the promise for a release before the end of the year. With no intention from the producer, the handset was spotted on a Polish auction site for sale, before an official market release.It is not known how the vendors have gotten hold of the S...

20 September 2007
06:16 GMT

eBay Auctions Move to Mobile Phones

Mobile phone users will have the chance of keeping track of how the products that make their interest evolve on the auction site eBay right from their handsets. This will enable them to make sure at all times, even when away from the computer, that they will not miss that perfect opportunity of buying objects at spec...

11 September 2007
06:40 GMT

WSLabi Launches an Auction Site to Sell Security Exploits

This site does not only intend to give a higher level of protection and a bigger financial reward to the researchers for their work, but it also should increase the amount of disclosed vulnerabilities. A smaller gap between the known bugs and the thought-to-be ones is also an objective of this project.Some last-year ...

7 July 2007
09:04 GMT

Paris Hilton's Dog Food Can Is Worth $300 on eBay

The Paris Hilton frenzy has just reached unimaginable heights. It seems that some people cannot live if they do not have something of the heiress in their lives. You might think a picture of her will do, but you would be mistaken. Get this, people: there are individuals out there that treasure Paris' garbage.Now...

4 July 2007
11:51 GMT

More Leaked Images of Sony Shinobu Walkman Phone

A Polish auction site has recently offered some new images of the Sony Ericsson "Shinobu" mobile phone. This comes after almost a month, when nothing new was revealed about this phone model.We have seen some photos of the Shinobu mobile phone in the past too, but it seems that all that they have managed to do was to ...

18 May 2007
04:42 GMT

Anna Nicole Smith's Diaries Go Public

Ever since February, the mystery surrounding Anna Nicole Smith's life and untimely death has grown to never-before-seen proportions. What with the tens of investigations and trials, everything is still as hazy, if not hazier, than before - there is the question of the paternity of Dannielynn Hope, of the inherit...

6 April 2007
05:34 GMT


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