Archive for April, 2007
The Harry-est Town in America?
30 April 2007Amazon has been keeping track of the pre-order sales of the newest Harry Potter, The Deathly Hallows, and amassing a list of the Harry-est towns in America.
So far, the states of Virginia and Washington seem to be leading the race with 7 of the top 10 cities and Falls Church, Virginia in the [...]
Store of the Week: April 28 2007
28 April 2007This week’s store of the week is:
Collectors Warehouse
They’ve got just about all the collectables that a guy (or girl) could want. From Freddy Kreuger to Willow Tree Angels, your bound to find something for your self or even something for Mom on Mothers Day.
If you’ve got an eBay store that you’d like to see [...]
eBay buys MicroPlace
27 April 2007This one slipped through my radar for a while, but eBay announced that they had purchased the micro finance company MicroPlace back towards the beginning of the month in a TownHall.
MicroPlace allows for micro finance loans. At the moment, nearly a month later, there doesn’t seem to be any real way to [...]
J.K. Rowling signed Harry Potter poster for charity
26 April 2007There is a nicely framed Harry Potter movie poster from the first movie up for signed by J.K. Rowling”>auction on eBay. It’s over on the UK site and is currently at about 700 pounds. Not sure of the exchange on that, but I think it’s about 1300 US.
All of the proceeds [...]
Feedback 2.0 finally getting rolled out
26 April 2007The changes to eBay Feedback that Bill Cobb mentioned way back in January are finally set to roll out in the U.S. They’ve been testing them in the U.K. for quite a while now and it seems that for the most part they’ve been accepted and work out pretty well.
I personally can’t [...]
