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  • eBay Australia goes it alone by dumping reserve

    Auction giant eBay is taking the unusual step of removing the option of setting a reserve price for users of its Australian site.

  • eBay woos AU sellers with PayPal discount

    eBay is stepping up its efforts to woo Australian customers to its PayPal online payment service, offering a discount to sellers who use PayPal to complete transactions.

  • eBay Australia stands firm on reserve dumping plan

    Despite customer protests, eBay Australia is pushing ahead with plans to remove reserves from its local auctions next week, and may even extend the 'no reserves' policy into currently exempt transport categories.

  • Yahoo Australia targeted by adult dating scam

    Media portal Yahoo has again become a target for phishers, with a scam e-mail seeking to access Australian customer banking details under the pretence of hiring chat room moderators for an adult dating service doing the rounds.

  • PayPal shunts shops aside in site redesign

    A planned redesign for eBay's PayPal payment service confirms that the site has scaled back its ambitions to become a preferred supplier for all kinds of online stores.

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  • Drowning in a sea full of Phish

    Phishing scams work on an embarrasingly low percentage of users -- but apparently that's enough to keep them profitable.

  • Tech Guide: Software on the cheap

    Fed up with paying through the nose for programs? Need to repopulate a system with applications following a disaster? You need our guide to free and low-cost software.

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