October, 2010
Goofbay Launch New Website!
Here at Goofbay, we’re pleased to announce the launch of our exciting new site. The new site will look to kick on from where the previous one left off, with an improved layout and greater, easy to understand tools. As well as the familar Misspelling Tools and eBay Sniper, we will be looking to add greater functionality over the coming … Read more
Google Announce eBay as a Key Competitor
Google have sent a stir through the industry having recently announced its key competitors. Typically, the likes of Yahoo and Bing are seen as rivals to the search giant; companies heavily involved in the search sector. However, a surprise inclusion in this list has been the likes of eBay. The online marketplace has drawn attention through the greater emphasis on … Read more
eBay Announce Q3 Revenue Increase of 10%
Ebay Inc. has reported 3rd Quarter revenue increases of 10% (excluding Skype) – an overall increase to $2.2 billion. Ebay, the flagship company within the group has seen registered members hit 93.2 million. However, leading this impressive third quarter performance has been the company’s PayPal business which has again seen increases in memberships, overall payment volumes and revenue. At the … Read more
Free Listing Weekend
Users of eBay in the UK or Ireland will be able to list most items free of charge this weekend. A post on its community forum today by eBay said any private sellers who list auction items on eBay.co.uk or eBay.ie on October 9th and 10th will not have to pay a listing fee, irrespective of the auction’s starting price.
Paramedic Sold Stolen Ultrasound Machines On eBay
The Pennsylvania State Police in the US arrested paramedic Juan Torres on multiple counts of felony theft. Torres, 44, from Glenolden is charged with stealing multiple state of the art portable ultrasound machines and selling them on the eBay forum
20-Year-Old Lynx Aftershave Fetches £210 On eBay
Quite often vintage bottles of Guerlain and Caron fetch a pretty penny on eBay, but yesterday a twenty year old bottle of Lynx aftershave named Tempest fetched a massive £210. The aftershave, known as Axe in the US, France and elsewhere, was sold by vindaloofood. The seller revealed his story: “I had no idea at first that Lynx Tempest was … Read more

Preston Football Shirts On eBay
Preston North End has made a selection of match worn player shirts available on eBay - but bidding ends soon. Fans have got a great chance to secure some superb North End souvenirs, straight off the players’ backs, if you get bidding now.
Dr. Seuss Taxidermy Available On eBay For $1 Million
An original set of Dr. Seuss’ “Unorthodox Taxidermy” statues, including the “Blue-Green Abelard,” the “Mulberry Street Unicorn” and others, is being auctioned on eBay. The set, first purchased in the late 1930s, is believed to be the only known complete collection that remains in existence today. It features many of the creatures that found their way into Dr. Seuss’ stories. … Read more

eBay Archery Thief Busted
Rare expensive sports equipment stolen from a North-East car has been returned to its rightful owner after it was put up for sale on eBay. Police raided a house in Darlington and recovered the two rare archery bows and accessories after the victims spotted a small piece of the gear up for sale
Tea Hut For Sale On eBay
An iconic tea hut that has been present behind the tenth green of the Carnoustie championship golf course for 60 years has been put up for auction on eBay. However, the seller is unlikely to be able to send a parcel containing the structure, due to its size and value, with bidders informed that they must pay for the removal … Read more