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RANT: Ebay – the greediest company in the world?

What an absolute shower of bastards Ebay and Paypal are. I’m all for capitalism but their greed almost beggars belief ($7 billion in profits for 2007). When you look at their sellers fees it’s not hard to see how they are pocketing so much… For starters, take a look at their listing fees: If your [...]

TECH: Always win that auction on ebay

It’s a common scenario. There is something on ebay you really want. There is no ‘buyitnow’ so there are two possibilities. 1. You stay in for the items final hour as the clock ticks down, poised to make that well timed bid and then shuffle uncomfortably in your chair clicking ‘refresh’ every remaining second to [...]