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1 Veldpond = R450,000

26th July, 2010 - Posted by Lana - No Comments

It took only about a day and a half for a rare 1902 South African ZAR Veldpond coin to change hands on bidorbuy for R450,000. The coin appeared on the site on Friday 23 July at 15:00 hours. Seven minutes later, a prospective buyer asked the seller what would be his minimum price to close the » Read More

Celebrities for Charities 2010

16th July, 2010 - Posted by Lana - No Comments

Last year, celebrities raised over R56,000 for charities by auctioning off their time on bidorbuy. You can make this, 2010 Celebrities for Charities event a memorable one by placing your bid to: Spend a day on shoot with Riaan the DIY Man; lunch and refreshments are included, as well as a photo moment with Riaan. Meet and » Read More

Keep your tracking numbers private

13th July, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

With the new bidorbuy after sales tools, you can both shield the tacking numbers from prying eyes and post them online for everybody concerned to see. The parcel tracking numbers used to be one of the contentious issues between sellers and buyers. You know how it was. The buyer would say he did not receive the » Read More

Another day, another small leap on bidorbuy

7th July, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

You know how you can tell a friend about something you spotted on bidorbuy. What, you don’t?! Well, now you do. You simply click on “Tell a friend” button on the listing you think your friend would like to see: Until the day before yesterday, the system allowed you to enter the friend’s email address, your email » Read More

Little things make a big difference

6th July, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

As of about now (midday, 6 July 2010), bidorbuyers are free to make use of one more convenience on the site, courtesy of our diligent developers. In the bad old days, when you wanted to do an advanced search, for example for sellers, you had to slide your mouse over the Advanced Search link, click on » Read More

July is for the movies

5th July, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

Yes, we know, there is the football 2010 World Cup  – but what to do during the long winter nights once the sporting action is over? Watch movies, of course. That is why the cold month of July is devoted to the movies and television on bidorbuy. On the 1 of July, there were exactly 42,188 listings » Read More

The fine art of iPhone 4

22nd June, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

Life is simply not fair. South African public is still avidly awaiting the official release of iPad, and Apple goes and taunts them with another of their must-have gadgets, iPhone 4… to be meted out to the devotees situated at the tip of Africa – who knows when. One would think that FIFA World Cup » Read More

Outbid the competition on the go

21st June, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

We’ve all been there. We’ve all had a coveted item snatched before our very nose for a few Rands only (to add insult to injury), just because some annoying prior commitment yanked us from our computer at the crucial moment. Well, you need not suffer being outbid by default ever again. Subscribe to the bidorbuy SMS » Read More

Is that your dirty laundry floating in cyberspace?

10th June, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

Its debut in Australia was greeted with epithets such as “creepy”, with some asserting that it amounts to “the single biggest breach of privacy in history”. South Africans seem to be much more laid back about the whole thing and some are looking forward to using it as a house-hunting tool. For better or for worse, Google » Read More

A glimpse of the things to come

8th June, 2010 - Posted by Lana - Comments Off

The bidorbuy top sellers event 2010 was a good time to take a look back and to announce what lies ahead for Africa’s largest online marketplace (that is, bidorbuy). The bidorbuy Managing Director Andy Higgins outlined the growth of the site during the ten years of existence.  Without burdening this post with numbers, suffice it to » Read More

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