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HTC’s challenge: what price a Hero?
Will HTC’s decision to sidestep the subsidised handset plans of mobile phone carriers and sell the Hero and Tattoo outright help or hinder its new Android smartphones?
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Best deals on the BlackBerry Bold 9700
BlackBerry fans eager to upgrade to the new Bold 9700 are scooping them up from overseas stores and back-channel importers – and at less than $700, who can blame them?
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Dell launches Swarm service for discounted ‘group buys’
Dell’s new Swarm taps into social networks like Twitter and FaceBook to promote group buys of desktops, notebooks and netbooks.
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Hacker “Weev” takes credit for Amazon anti-gay glitch
A hacker has come forward claiming he was responsible for duping Amazon into delisting gay/lesbian books.
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Conroy up for sale on eBay
It may be a bit late for April Fools, but Ebay member "Krudd53" has put the beleaguered Minister for Internet Censorship, Senator Stephen Conroy, up for auction.
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Symantec leaks credit card data
Did you buy or renew software over the phone from Symantec? Check your statements carefully -- your credit card details may have been leaked by a rogue staffer.
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CEO promises "new" eBay
Executives at eBay are shifting their focus away from ordinary people selling their used goods.
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eBay Oz chief quits after failed PayPal plan
eBay has capped off a troublesome year with Australian chief Simon Smith qutting. Yep, he's the one who made that remark likening eBay users to heroin junkies.
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iPod plummets in Christmas gift popularity
MP3 players, including the Apple iPod, are out of favour as Christmas gifts this year, according to online auction site Oztion.
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For Sale: The NSX of "Doom"
Some dents, some mileage, some Torvalds and as many hell-spawn demons as you can handle. Plus a sweater.
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Tax office to crack down on eBay cheats
Think you can get away with selling a bunch of stuff at eBay and then not declaring the income to the Australian Taxation Office? Think again.
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Reserve Bank arms itself for PayPal showdown
The Reserve Bank says it is about to take on eBay to stop the auction giant from forcing sellers to offer PayPal. It has other concerns about eBay's conduct too.
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Ripped-off consumers furious at PayPal

eBay's decision to only extend refunds to customers of a failed eBay seller as a "courtesy" demonstrates that the 'PayPal guarantee' is far from rock solid.

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Beat the salesman with price search on your phone
Price comparison sites give consumers the edge in the retail war
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Little chance of getting eBay to remove PayPal requirement
The public might have had a win against eBay about banning all payment methods other than PayPal, but don't expect eBay to back down completely, tail between legs.
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