Soon to launch UK based penny auction YooBeeDoo.co.uk is having another prize drawing this week for a Amazon.com gift card voucher. Last week’s winner e-mailed to let us know that she did receive her win:
Hey guys, Just thought you would like to know that the Yoobeedoo drawings are for real. I won and got an [...]
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Well it looks like HungryHammer.com (High Cloud Media, LTD) is now gone. We’ve sent e-mails to both HungryHammer.com and High-cloud.com as well as called their US 800 number, all e-mails have returned undeliverable and the phone number only rings and does not go to voicemail.
From the beginning we have been skeptical of HungryHammer.com, especially when [...]
UK/US penny auction BidYell.com is now accepting all major credit cards and is using a fully SSL-encrypted payment gateway. US customers do not need to pay currency conversion fees when they pay with credit cards. BidYell is planning more changes to their penny auctions that will allow for there to be more winners.
Also, BidYell listened [...]
Just recently we found David’s UK penny auction YooBeeDoo, they plan to open to US residents in the future so feel free to get on their launch list if you’re interested!
UK penny auction Quick2Bid has just informed us that they are having special robotics auctions, starting at midday tomorrow, December 4th.
Founder Viraj Karia adds, “This is a great product line-up for us as these items are so hot that they are on almost everyone’s Christmas list; like Pleo the Dinosaur, which [...]
UK based penny auction SoMuchCheaper.com may possibly have fake, shill (bot) bidders bidding on their auctions.
We hope that if they are employing bot (shill) bidders they realize that it is unethical and they stop using them if they indeed are.
SoMuchCheaper: Daily Pageviews 709, Websiteoutlook.com
Their Alexa ranking is a low [...]
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A reader just told us that UK/US penny auction HungryHammer.com has been down since last Wednesday, November 24th, 2009.
Update: 7:34 PM (EST) HungryHammer responded, they told us they’ve been down due to a DDoS attack. This isn’t the first time a penny auction site has been hacked.
What is a DDoS?
A Distributed Denial-of-Service [...]
We recently interviewed Viraj Karia, CEO and founder of just opened UK Penny Auction Quick2Bid.com.
Penny Auction Watch: What got you interested in the entertainment shopping industry?
Quick2Bid: As an entrepreneurial team, we have always been very keen to create a unique online business that brings people together to give them excellent value, whilst donating to [...]
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United Kingdom based penny auction BidPlay.co.uk recently wrote to us to tell us that they just launched. However, knowing that the Net4Bids script does have the bot function in the backend , seeing that Bid2Play uses this script we are a bit wary. Bid2Play’s Alexa Ranking is very high: 13,503,946, meaning they don’t have much [...]
We recently talked with new UK entertainment shopping – penny auction site Flutteroo.co.uk.
Dave Hobday, chief executive officer at Flutteroo, said:
“Flutteroo gives consumers new and exciting ways to get massively discounted technology, toys, leisure and home products. The potential savings for Flutteroo customers are significantly greater than other online retailers and there is an added element [...]
