A few Penny Auction Watch forum members obtained great deals on PennyBuy.us and today, PennyBuy regrets to inform us that they will soon be closing. If you take a look at the ended auctions you will see that they only received a few bids on the majority of their auctions, all items had a start [...]
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Auction News
Penny auction site DibZees.com has just added “noob” auctions for beginner bidders who have not yet won an auction.
“noob auctions: As promised, we have an auction for user that have never won an auction. You may be the noob or you know someone (maybe use refer-a-friend -explained below-) would like to test out Dibzees.com.”
DibZees [...]
New Auction Limits on Wavee.com to include Bid Bundles:
Maximum of 5 wins in a 7 day period for items valued up to $500 MSRP, including bid bundles
There is a separate maximum of 2 wins in a 7 day period for items valued above $500 MSRP
Haggling in Marrakech / / CC BY-SA 2.0
Ok, it’s not exactly that kind of haggling. Haggle.com is a competitive shopping penny auction that InfoSpace Inc. (INSP-Seattle, WA) launched last November.
Bids on Haggle can be purchased in varying amounts ranging from 20 bids for $15 ($0.75/bid) to 600 bids for $330 ($0.55/bid), and users can e-mail support [...]
Dime-Divas.com, the designer handbag and accessory penny auction site, will soon be introducing a unique rewards program.
Glam Bucks
For every bid placed on any auction on Dime Divas, users earn 10 Glam Bucks. So far users have been able to redeem their Glam Bucks for Spafinder.com gift certificates.
New Glam Bucks Shop
Now to further extend their appreciate to [...]
Ok, we already know about Swoopo Canada (Swoopo.ca) and a few other penny auction sites that ship to Canada, but here’s a new one set to launch on May 3rd, 2010: PennyAuctionsCanada.com
PennyAuctionsCanada.com, on their launch page, tells prospective users, “We have very strong principals and our customers are crucial to the success of our business. [...]
News9, Oklahoma City, OK just did a story on Oklahoma based penny auction QuiBids.com, watch the segment to hear from the CEO of QuiBids.com, Matt Beckham and other penny auction bidders:
“Although, there has been some debate on whether online auctions could lead to a gambling addiction.
Psychologist Stewart Beasley said when it comes to shopping or [...]
Think Home Shopping Network meets penny auctions, that’s what came to our mind when we saw the new entertainment shopping auction CrazyBidNow.com today.
Nevada based CrazyBidNow.com, on their about us page, tells us that their combined auction format, along with live streaming video, is a fresh approach to “Live Auction Entertainment and Live Shopping Online.” CrazyBidNow.com will [...]
FamdabidosyAuctions.com has just changed their name to FandabidozyAuctions.
Here’s their explanation:
“Hello all! As I’m sure you’ve noticed, Famdabidosy Auctions has been down for about 4 days. What was supposed to be a smooth transition to a new hosting company and a better, larger dedicated server has turned into a total fiasco.
The problem was created by [...]
Last August we told you a bit about BidTrotter and of the positive feedback that all of our readers gave them on the forum. We recently spoke with Doug again, BidTrotter’s owner, unfortunately we had not interviewed him previously. We’re glad that Doug gave us the opportunity to tell you a bit more about how [...]
