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Gadgetell Guide: Stay on the bleeding edge of tech using the web and common sense

by Robert Nelson on Sep 27, 2009 at 11:00 AM

It seems that every day there is something new in tech making your old tech even older.  There’s a way to keep on the bleeding edge of technology.  Find out how to keep up on the latest phones, music players, netbooks, and more in this extensive Gadgetell Guide. Continue Reading »

Get caught up in technology with InterrupTech: September 7, 2009

by Iyaz Akhtar on Sep 7, 2009 at 09:00 AM

Welcome back to InterrupTech.  Catch up on the week’s most important tech stories in a hurry.  We cover Take Two’s $20M settlement, Apple’s 09/09/09 event, the GMail fail, Skype gets sold, and plenty more. Continue Reading »

UPDATED: The Skype is falling?  Google runs away from sale, again

by JG Mason on Sep 1, 2009 at 09:01 AM

*UPDATED BELOW When word broke that eBay was considering selling Skype, Google was the first company to come to mind for many.  Google Voice would be a great fit with the VoIP enabled Skype and hopes became high for a nifty solution and good home for the unit, but Google… Continue Reading »

Auction site Swoopo turns away from dark side

by JG Mason on Jul 13, 2009 at 10:01 AM

You’ve seen the advertisements, “Win this iPod touch for $4.19” or “the hammer fell on this MacBook for just $15.23.”  These temptingly good offers are brought to you by Swoopo, an auction site of sorts that has been shown a lot of hate by our commenters.  My post back in… Continue Reading »

GM hoping to rebuild company with eBay auction sales

by Heather Wood on Jul 12, 2009 at 09:07 AM

After declaring bankruptcy, the new General Motors Corporation is looking for ways to rebuild their company. A new program being launched by GM is a sales agenda that will include making the entire GM fleet available for purchase online through eBay.  GM had previously sold certified pre-owned cars through the… Continue Reading »

Did the terms of service for Facebook or Twitter change? TOSBack lets you know

by Merlyn Akhtar on Jun 7, 2009 at 03:23 PM

If you’ve ever signed up for an account at a site like Flickr or Amazon, you are familiar with terms of service and privacy policies.  Every site you can create an account with has both.  You can’t get an account without agreeing to them, but how many of us actually… Continue Reading »

eBay opposes bills in Congress designed to fight online sales of stolen goods

by Sue Walsh on Apr 21, 2009 at 05:55 PM

Although it’s pledging to cooperate fully with law enforcement, eBay is steadfastly opposing three pending pieces of legislation in Congress designed to help fight the growing trend of e-fencing.  E-fencing is the practice of selling stolen goods online and the popular auction site is often a hotspot of such activity.… Continue Reading »

StumbleUpon founders buy back site from eBay

by Heather Wood on Apr 15, 2009 at 01:07 PM

StumbleUpon has been returned to founders after being owned by eBay for nearly two years.  eBay purchased the site in 2007 for $75 million and has never made use of it.  StumbleUpon is a user recommended website guide that utilizes web tools as well as a free toolbar.  StumbleUpon is… Continue Reading »

Skype IPO coming in 2010

by Shawn Ingram on Apr 15, 2009 at 11:13 AM

Imagine you’re the head of a large company with three different divisions.  Two of the divisions work extremely well together, while the third seems strange and out of place.  So you try to sell it, and nobody seems interested in buying, at least nobody with the money you want.  What… Continue Reading »

Need cash?  Pawnshop your iPod - online

by JG Mason on Nov 14, 2008 at 12:03 PM

Let’s say for whatever reason, you need some cash and have some iPods you are hoarding in case the economy crashes and they are used as currency.  As an economist (in my free time) I can tell you that day isn’t coming - at least the part about using iPods… Continue Reading »

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