Thursday, February 9th, 2012 3:23 am

Google Wave invites up for Auction on eBay

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): If you want to ride the Wave, you may have to pay up first. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports that some of the 100,000 invites Google send to developers and corporate IT departments to test the new collaboration tool (ip-192.com reported here). However, some of the invites put up for sale [...]

GM on eBay: "Our best cars - Your best offer"

Detroit (IP-192.com): General Motors will begin selling cars and trucks on the auction Web site eBay on Tuesday, according to a recent press release. The venture will involve 225 dealerships in California during a test-phase that lasts until September. GM hopes to expand the offer nationally if the test proofs successful. GM promotes its cars [...]

First arrest in Domain-name scam

(ip-192.com): A 25-year-old man has been charged with stealing a company's domain name and selling it to NBA player Mark Madsen for $111,000. According to the New Jersey State Police, the arrest may mark the first time the state has charged someone with stealing a domain name. Daniel Goncalves of Union Township was arrested July [...]