<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : ebay : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><link><id>68857</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/68857/1/</url><title><![CDATA[10 Misspelled and Bizarre Ebay Auctions]]></title><description><![CDATA[You can find anything on Ebay, from someone's life to a Rick James jumpsuit, complete with bloodstains.  So, for your reading pleasure here is a list of some crazy items currently being auctioned off on Ebay]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>44</score><crdate>7/15/2008 4:34:09 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-07-15T16:34:09+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>9049</id><url>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/9049/1/</url><title><![CDATA[eBay Feedback Generator]]></title><description><![CDATA[Too lazy to write feedback for something you've bought or sold on ebay recently? Let the eBay Feedback Generator do it for you!]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>27</score><crdate>1/14/2007 6:58:13 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-01-14T18:58:13+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>23723</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23723/1/</url><title><![CDATA[eBay in Patent Fight Over 'Buy It Now']]></title><description><![CDATA[A small Virginia company in a patent fight with eBay Inc. asked a federal judge Tuesday to stop the online auction powerhouse from using its &quot;Buy It Now&quot; feature allowing shoppers to buy items at a fixed price.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>33</score><crdate>6/13/2007 5:01:56 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-13T17:01:56+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>50763</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/50763/1/</url><title><![CDATA[eBay Named in Suits Against Pirated Software]]></title><description><![CDATA[Online auction giant eBay has been implicated in piracy lawsuits. The Software &amp; Information Industry Association is suing several eBay sellers as part of its campaign to stop auctioning of pirated software.]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>97</score><crdate>2/15/2008 4:09:37 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-15T16:09:37+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>16073</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/16073/1/</url><title><![CDATA[eBay to compete with USPS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pierre Omidyar, eBay Founder and one of the nets richest geeks, today announced the launch of a new arm to the eBay Empire. 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They are sick People, but we all knew it was only a matter of time.]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>265</score><crdate>5/24/2008 2:04:53 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-05-24T14:04:53+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>125252</id><url>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/125252/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Fraudsters Try to Scam Security Expert on EBay ]]></title><description><![CDATA[When security expert Bruce Schneier tried to sell a used laptop on eBay, he thought it would be easy.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>60</score><crdate>6/22/2009 10:57:18 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-06-22T10:57:18+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>24006</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/24006/1/</url><title><![CDATA[EBay cancels ads in tiff with Google.]]></title><description><![CDATA[About how ebay is cancelling advertising with google due to the high competitiveness between the two companies.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>5</score><crdate>6/15/2007 5:36:23 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-15T17:36:23+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>48773</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/48773/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Man arrested in eBay sale of historic documents]]></title><description><![CDATA[A New York state employee who had access to government-owned archives has been arrested on suspicion of stealing hundreds of historic documents, many of which he sold on eBay, authorities said on Monday.]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>111</score><crdate>1/29/2008 11:53:04 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-29T11:53:04+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>92683</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/92683/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Couple in MA selling debt on EBay]]></title><description><![CDATA[They are both out of a job with a 2 year old and a mortgage.  They are selling their debt in $10.00 chunks.  Buyers will get a thank you note and a photo of the family.<br/><br/>The original auction listing was removed by EBay, but was relisted <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&amp;item=290294099281" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">here</a> - probably with a wording change to make it acceptable.<br/><br/>Desperate times call for desperate measures.]]></description><comments>7</comments><score>415</score><crdate>2/4/2009 11:33:36 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-02-04T11:33:36+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>87432</id><url>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/87432/1/</url><title><![CDATA[One Joke for Sale on eBay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Onion writer John Harris is trying to sell an unspecified joke on eBay because he &quot;can't find a contextual home&quot; for it. The punchline is that bids have already soared to $370, despite his self-effacing sales pitch: &quot;To be fair, it's less of a joke and more of a dated, Capote-esque cocktail party bon mot, but decidedly more feeble&quot;]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>277</score><crdate>1/2/2009 3:43:40 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-01-02T15:43:40+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>133153</id><url>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/133153/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Skype Founders File Copyright Suit Against eBay ]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the court filing, Joltid, a company owned by the Skype founders, claims that eBay violated copyright law by altering and sharing the peer-to-peer source code behind the free Internet calling service. 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This is to stop members from buying used units from ex-members instead of buying from the official (and very expensive) source. Given Scientology's record of fraud and abuse, should eBay give them this level of trust? Will this set a precedent for other companies that want to stop the aftermarket resale of their products? - from /.]]></description><comments>8</comments><score>209</score><crdate>2/20/2008 9:46:50 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-20T09:46:50+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>