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Its thrilling selling that old Apple IIgs sitting in the basement on eBay for a cool $250 dollars so you can buy your new iPhone. However when it comes time to get paid you suddenly feel a little ripped off. You see not only do you get to pay eBay’s fees but you also get to pay a PayPal fee. Now you can take out the guesswork with the PayPal calc. Just insert the money you plan to get and PayPal Calc will tell you what you really will get. A simple way to save the paypal fees is to tell your customer that they pay the paypal fees in the auction. Send them to this calculator to find out what they really should pay. Chances are most people will bid before checking thinking its a small amount, but that small amount can add up if you sell many items on eBay. So save those extra dollars with PayPal Calculator.

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June 29, 2007 | Filed Under eBay, General | Leave a Comment

Get your iPhone early, iPhone knockoffs show up on eBay

So the new iPhone is not even out yet and the web is all a flurry of iPhone knockoffs. Its been going on for quite a while for iPods but most thought the bar would be set too high for a iPhone knock off, not so apparently. Sporting what is believed to be a Windows Mobile interface that is skinned to resemble the iPhone GUI and a case that from a distance would fool most people its dressed to look the part. The problem is that it is filled with much of the same software silliness as a iPod knock off which is to say a GUI nightmare. Sure you may be saving hundreds of dollars and getting about the same looking experience but the reliability of such a device is highly suspect as is its usability. Apple’s biggest selling point is its ability to make functions that are normally hard use a little easier for the average user. For what its worth you could at least be the first on the block with something that at least looks like a iPhone.

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June 21, 2007 | Filed Under iphone, eBay, Apple | 1 Comment

The Ultimate eBay bargain bin with LastMinute Auction

From iPod Nano knock-offs to Motorola RAZRs many auctions end under a dollar without even one bid. Get the inside track on the forgot auctions on eBay and pick up great deals. Caution this site may reignite your addiction to eBay so be prepared to shield yourself from bargain madness…

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May 7, 2007 | Filed Under eBay | 4 Comments

uShip saves you money on transporting large items you’ve won on ebay

So you are looking for cars on eBay Motors and you find the perfect deal, but its miles away. What to do? Look into uShip, a shipping auction service that gets you the best deal for transporting anything. uShip even has a familiar feedback interface to keep you from dealing with lowlifes and scammers.

You could save hundreds in shipping costs.

Check it out

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February 13, 2007 | Filed Under eBay, General | 2 Comments