Archive for November 30th, 2006

Iraq Troops Banned From eBay

DEFENCE bosses have banned troops from surfing eBay — because it’s distracting them from the nation’s defence. Military IT experts discovered that servicemen who had returned from overseas duty were busy spending a £2,240 bonus on the auction site. Top brass were worried it was too much of a distraction, so brought in the ban [...]

 

Skype Now Available in Korea

After a bit of a sticky start with the Korean authorities, Skype is now said tobe offering SkypeIn to South Korean users. The new service will be offered with local online auction site, appropriately called Auction. eBay, which owns Skype, also owns more than a 99-percent stake in the Korean site, Auction. Skype initially ran [...]

 

Seasonal Businesses Seasonal Businesses

Jeff Cornwall: I heard a report on Wall Street Journal radio this morning about another example. It seems that many entrepreneurs with lawn service businesses are also getting into the professional Christmas decorating business. Those of you who live in America’s suburbs have seen the proliferation of ever expanding outdoor Christmas lights and decorations displays. [...]

 

Hot Idea: Party Planning for Teens Hot Idea: Party Planning for Teens

Entrepreneur: Blame MTV’s My Super Sweet 16 for showing teens nationwide the extremes the super-wealthy go to for a child’s coming-of-age soiree. American teens, who number more than 70 million, want what’s hot at their parties–from bar and bat mitzvahs to sweet 16s, quinceañeras and other coming-of-age rites. Whether you start a new specialty, add [...]

 

Learn to Make Money Learn to Make Money

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