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eBay interface gets toddler approval
Sep 26, 2006 by Buck
Ok, got to hand it to the UI engineers over at eBay. A three year old boy bought a convertible through the auction site with the "Buy It Now" function on their Web site. Apparently the three year old was able to find all the right buttons. Kudos....really!
Aug 28, 2006 by Travis
I got a free iPod Nano when I purchased my MacBook thanks to a back-to-school promotion by Apple. So, to recoup some of the cost of the MacBook, I put the Nano on eBay. The starting price was $149.99 with a "Buy it Now" price of $175. About two hours before the auction ended (no bids had been made) someone hit the "Buy it Now" button. I got the following cryptic ema...