Archive for March, 2007

Students show big interest in Cumbrias new university

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

STAFF from the University of Cumbria handed out thousands of prospectuses at educational fairs this week.
School and college students from all over the country headed for the first UCAS fairs last week.
Staff handed out nearly 1,000 prospectuses in just over four hours at the first of the fairs in Manchester.
One in 10 of the [...]

TV industry slams UK government HD auction plans

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Leaders from all sectors of the UK’s TV and broadcasting industry have slammed government proposals to auction off areas of the broadcast spectrum that will be freed up by the switch from analogue to digital in 2012.
Broadcasters, manufacturers and retailers unanimously agreed at the Digital TV Group annual summit in London yesterday that the auction [...]

Dr Who Costumes Fetch Thousands At Auction

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Life Style Extra – Dr Who became Dr How Much as a series of suits worn by the sci-fi time traveller sold for more than £50,000 at auction in London today.
An anonymous phone bidder paid out the enormous sum for five suits worn by various incarnations of the fictitious hero.
The sale came as [...]

Historic artefacts to go up for auction

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

EADT – A HOARD of historic artefacts charting domestic and rural life from bygone days will go under the hammer today.
More than 100 lots, varying from unusual agricultural tools to giant First World War shell cases, are up for sale at Reeman Dansie Auction House at Severalls Business Park, Colchester.
The collection has been put up [...]

Symantec internet security warm of eBay motors Trojan

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Symantec have warned of a malicious Trojan called ‘Bayrob’ which enables scammers to obtain Ebay Motors customers’ IDs and passwords.
Ebay’s latest security scare is known as a ‘middleman’ attack. Trojan.Bayrob does this by exploiting a weakness in Ebay’s proxy server.
Ebay users are warned (by Symantec) to be wary of attacks from Ebay’s internal messages as [...]

Southampton Philatelic Auctions

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Public Auctions at Pear Tree Church Hall…

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Sidney Fenemore

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Postal Auctions…

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Sandafayre Ltd

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Sandafayre Ltd is a well established company trading for over 25 years from Knutsford, Cheshire, just south of Manchester, England. Sandafayre were one of the first ever mail bid auction companies; distance selling stamps and philatelic material by post and have grown to be the biggest mail auction company for stamps in the world….

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BONHAMS TO OFFER 1932 ALFA ROMEO 8C-2300

Monday, March 5th, 2007

The Bonhams Motoring Department is delighted to announce that it is to offer for sale by auction at their Goodwood Festival of Speed Sale on 22 June, 2007 the ex-David Black 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C-2300 Spider with coachwork by Carrozzeria Zagato.
This well-known example of perhaps the finest of pre-war Italian road-cum-racing cars combines the shorter, [...]

eBay Security Center – Poice Blotter

Saturday, March 3rd, 2007

eBay have something called ‘Police Blotter’ where they seem to be saying that they are working hard to combat eBay fraud.
A few cases over many months does not seem much of a result for a ‘Global Law Enforcement Operations Team’
This is what they say.
“Message from the Global Law Enforcement Operations Team:
Hello! and welcome to [...]