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A modern electoral tradition: selling votes on eBay
(AFP)
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:02:58 GMT
AFP - Ever since the online auction site eBay sprung up 10 years ago as a hub for selling just about everything imaginable, a handful of Americans has tried to sell votes, even though it is illegal.
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EBay lowering fixed-price sellers' listing fees
(Reuters)
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:11:11 GMT
Reuters - EBay Inc is cutting the fees U.S.
sellers on its site pay for fixed-price items, in one of the
company's boldest moves this year to boost merchandise for
sale, lure new buyers and take on competitors.
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Some eBay sellers frustrated with rule changes
(AP)
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:53:02 GMT
AP - Some people who sell things on eBay are fed up with new rules the company has been imposing in hopes of making the auction site more attractive to online shoppers. Now even more changes are coming in the next few weeks, but this time eBay Inc. hopes it can cool tempers.
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Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches
(Reuters)
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Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:29:14 GMT
Reuters - Apple Inc has issued a
software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection
problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from
customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday
as Credit Suisse reported strong U.S. sales of the device.
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UK online retail sales up 11 pct in July: survey
(Reuters)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:10:05 GMT
Reuters - Online retail sales in Britain rose by
11.3 percent in July compared to the month before as wet
weather boosted online clothing sales while electrical sales
also soared, a report said on Wednesday.
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Google outpaces search market growth
(CNET)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:02:00 GMT
CNET - Google's quantity searches in the United States during July surged 16 percent over the last year, cementing the company's lead at the top of the market, according to statistics released Tuesday by Nielsen Online.
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Attention shoppers: Website promises best deal
(Reuters)
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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:45:51 GMT
Reuters - U.S. and UK shoppers in the market for
a television, dishwasher or other big ticket purchases now have
a website that will alert them when the cost of an item they
want drops to a target price they have set.
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