Eugene David ...The One-Minute Pundit |
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008
More than savvy consumers and aggressive retailers did in eBay's auctions (assuming the past tense). What did them in was the inconvenience and pitfalls of auctioning: of having to place bids early and still not winning; of sniping; of being scammed; of sellers who'd only take checks; of PayPal's arbitrary spending limits. A thousand and one tiny problems merged into an insuperable one.
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