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2 men, 2 women charged after rape, kidnapping, theft

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 05:32:28 GMT

North Charleston police have arrested two men and two women accused of kidnapping and raping a woman contacted through Craigslist this week.
Source: Myrtle Beach Sun News

EBay and Craigslist to Square Off in Delaware Chancery Court

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 04:34:23 GMT

It's not often that we get to watch the founder of one seminal digital age company (Craig Newmark of Craigslist) and the former chief executive of another (Meg Whitman of eBay) taking their licks on the stand in a courtroom.
Source: Law.com

Craigslist real estate scam resurfaces in Hampton

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:37:57 GMT

HAMPTON — Felicia Bradley found a great deal on a town house for rent on Craigslist. But the more the Hampton resident looked into it, the more suspicious she became. "It was just a total scam," said Bradley, who works at the Daily Press.
Source: Hampton Roads Daily Press

Quoted in 'This Week On TechCrunch: Dead CrunchPad, Craigslist dickishness, Jugaad and goodbye to Leena'

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:11:26 GMT

said in TechCrunch:

Developers take note: if you’ve got a mashup built off of Craigslist’s data, don’t even think about showing it to anyone who works there. At least, that’s the lesson learned by developer Romy Maxwell, who says that Craigslist has blocked both his mashup and every single project built on Yahoo Pipes a few days after a friendly Email exchange he had with Craigslist founder Craig Newmark.

This Week On TechCrunch: Dead CrunchPad, Craigslist dickishness, Jugaad and goodbye to Leena

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:11:26 GMT

This week’s big story – unless you count news that matters outside the world of TechCrunch – is the End the CrunchPad. Killed, says Arrington, by ‘greed, jealousy and miscommunication’.
Source: TechCrunch

How the Square mobile payment service will work

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:36:37 GMT

A forthcoming app called Square vows to help make credit card payments via smartphones.
Source: CNN

St. John's landlord warns of rental scam

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:48:35 GMT

Renters are always advised to shop locally when it comes to finding apartments online. Newfoundland landlord Joe Guiney found himself involved in an internet scam after he posted a condo rental ad on the internet classified site Kijiji.ca.
Source: CBC News

FBLA Finds New Oxymoron on Craigslist

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:48:44 GMT

The entrepreneurial journalist will need to be well versed in social media, Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc, to promote their content. This is an opportunity to get paid and get your work in front of more than 1 million readers.
Source: mediabistro.com

Police Warn Of Fake Job Postings, Interviews

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:23:51 GMT

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Police say job hunters are being duped by scammers who post fake job advertisements and then break into homes while applicants head to an interview.
Source: KPTV

Quoted in 'EBay, Craigslist battle heads to court'

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:08:39 GMT

said in Globe and Mail:

If it could not own Craigslist, eBay would exploit its position as an insider and use Craigslist's confidential information, experience, skill and innovations against Craigslist

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 19 May 2009 18:56:06 GMT

Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist. org, gestures while speaking during a panel discussion sponsored by Consumer Reports and The Consumerist on how online media is making a difference for consumers, Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in New York.

Photo from AP Photo

Tue, 19 May 2009 18:27:30 GMT

Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, poses for photographs before a panel discussion sponsored by Consumer Reports and The Consumerist Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in New York.

How to post an ad on Craigslist.org

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:13:21 GMT