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Also catching on is Japan's eBay, Rakuten. Cell-phone sales account for 34% of its transactions. "Cell-phone companies realized the potential, so we too started taking cell-phone commerce seriously," says spokeswoman Kuniko Narita. "Our turnover increased drastically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boutique in Hand | 3/8/2006 | See Source »

...resale market online and in sneaker consignment shops like New York City's Flight Club can make flipping shoes a lucrative side job. Laurent Touma, 31, a financial consultant in Miami, says he makes $1,500 a month buying and selling Nikes and Adidas on eBay, where an original Air Jordan I in metallic blue, which retailed at $65 in 1985, sold for $2,001 in January. "In the vintage business, the sneaker has become like a Rolex," says Touma. As with the watches, counterfeits are rampant, so sneakerheads pitch in on sites like niketalk.com to study pictures posted online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freaking for Sneakers | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Skype's Newest Duets Who's that girl crooning from your PC? Why, Madonna, of course. She is just one of the musical heavyweights you will find on Internet phone-service provider Skype these days. Earlier this month, Skype, owned by eBay since October, partnered with Warner Music in a deal that lets Skype dip into the label's expansive catalog to offer ringtones to its 74 million users, adding to its premium services - which generate most of Skype's revenues. The Material Girl, Green Day and Mike Jones are headlining Skype and Warner's landmark debut into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Briefing | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

...that girl crooning from your PC? Why, Madonna, of course. She is just one of the musical heavyweights you will find on Internet phone-service provider Skype these days. Earlier this month, Skype, owned by eBay since October, partnered with Warner Music in a deal that lets Skype dip into the label's expansive catalog to offer ringtones to its 74 million users, adding to its premium services--which generate most of Skype's revenues. The Material Girl, Green Day and Mike Jones are headlining Skype and Warner's landmark debut into the $1.2 billion ringtone industry. In fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skype's Newest Duets | 2/19/2006 | See Source »

Merriman made art for this show, from, among other things, a bed, a stuffed fox bought on eBay, and dirt, though she normally just paints...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Finding Magic in the Mundane | 2/16/2006 | See Source »

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