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Author: Rob Lewis
Fake eBay Bidder Fined £5,000
Ever been tempted to inflate the price of the items you’re selling on eBay? Best think again, as the first person to be charged with tinkering with their auctions has received a big fine.
Wesabe Shutting Down
One of the longest established personal finance managers (PFM), Wesabe, is shutting down.
Bye Bye Elgar £20 Bank Notes
Just a quick reminder that after today, the £20 bank notes featuring the picture of composer Sir Edward Elgar cease to be legal tender.
How Should Banks Implement Mobile Banking?
If you take a look at the top personal finance apps for the iPhone, you’ll see that there are currently only a couple of banks with dedicated iPhone apps for their customers.
Spam Infiltrates Independent’s Best Money Saving Sites
I’ve just been browsing the Independent’s list of the 10 best money saving sites, it’s a rundown of the usual suspects, such as Gumtree, TravelSupermarket and MoneyDashboard.
Beware of the Windows Phone Scam
Jasmine at MoneyMagpie has a warning about a Windows phone scam that she was targeted with following a call from someone claiming they were from Microsoft.
eBay Buy RedLaser iPhone App
Auction giant eBay have purchased the popular RedLaser iPhone barcode scanning app.
Emergency Budget Calculator
Struggling to work out whether you’ll be better or worse off after today’s emergency budget?
Square Stalls
It looks like the honeymoon is over for iPhone-credit-card-payment-thingy Square, which has admitted that it needs a bit of a strategy rethink.