Via CodingHorror — Penny Auctions: They’re Gambling, on “Swoopo”, a penny auction site where you need to buy credits before you can start bidding. Because Swoopo is, at its heart, thinly veiled gambling. The companies backing Swoopo and other Penny Auction sites are hoping unsophisticated regulatory agencies will buy the “It’s not a game of [...]
Catch of the Day Baitathon Coming Up on May 27
scotty on 20/05/2009 at 12:40 pm, filed under Uncategorized
When you visit Catch of the Day now, besides today’s main catch and small fishes, down at the bottom of the page you’ll also see the advertisement of the up coming Baitathon. On the 27th of May we’ll be running a little members only promotion. We’ll be selling a lot of stuff that people love [...]
500
scotty on 19/05/2009 at 11:26 pm, filed under OzBargain
We love social networks. September 2007. OzBargain released its Facebook application to let you see the latest deals posted on OzBargain from inside Facebook. In August 2008 I created the OzBargain page on Facebook and ran our birthday competition pretty much on Facebook… May 3rd 2009. We have finally reached 500 fans! Yes it took [...]