July 28, 2008

Marty McFly’s hover board for sale

There cannot be many people around who have seen Back to the Future, where hero Marty McFly (Michael J Fox) found that skateboards had evolved into hover boards in the second movie. The hover board also appeared in the third and final movie, but after being retired for some time the hover board is now [...]

July 16, 2008

You can buy anything on eBay

If you are looking for a bargain, then a visit to eBay may be on your agenda but apart from the normal items that would expect to find on the auction site, there are also some very weird items which some people are trying to sell and there are some very attempts at spelling by [...]

June 16, 2008

Executive toys are back

Sometimes people like to remember things of the past; maybe they have fond memories or simply were too young to enjoy the gadgets of a different era. However sometimes there are firms who have the foresight to bring back some of the all time greats.
Like original executive toy, known as “Newton’s Cradle” this simple desktop [...]

May 1, 2008

Making ends meet

It has to be a sign of the times as people are having to dig deep and begin to sell off some of their assets, but this is not for profit or to pay for a holiday of a life time, no this is simply in order for some families in the States to survive [...]

April 21, 2008

Skype to be sold by eBay

Although the VOIP phone service is a great idea, for the company that own it eBay, there are not many opportunities for company to any money out the system, or that is what is being perceived from the comments of top executive John Donahoe.
They need to find ways of exploiting the system, so that they [...]

April 4, 2008

Digital products banned on eBay

For some time there have been many complaints about the sale of digital goods such as e books, pdfs and Mp3 files, but could also include other data such as a recipe or a simple piece of information on how to do something. The trouble with this type of product is that they can be [...]

February 27, 2008

PayPal and your cash

There is growing concern as to exactly how much the online payment processor business PayPal is making off the back of all that money that goes through the business everyday. Customers are concerned that PayPal are making money not only through the charges that they make, but also from interest gained on the large float [...]

November 5, 2007

Why use eBay?

For many people eBay has been the source of the success, whether they run a small one man business that is home based or up to large car sales companies who use it as an additional outlet, the basics are simple. Sign up, pay a fee and list your product. It’s that simple, but it [...]