Tag Archives: cell phone

Is your cell phone smart?

Before we answer the question posed in the title, let’s see what patterns we can divine from the bidorbuy Cell phones and Smartphones category.
The supply side: Yesterday, there were more than 6000 cell phones and smartphones of 22 …

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Awe them with amazing images

The month of May is (partially) devoted to photography on bidorbuy. In that name, let’s banish blurry, crooked, and plain bad images from the site.
But how? Here are ten tips:

Use a digital camera (as opposed to your cell …

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Take a survey (there may be something in it for you)

Donate a few minutes of your time, and help a researcher complete his doctoral thesis!
Jacques Nel is doing a doctoral thesis in Marketing at Stellenbosch University. As part of his thesis, he needs to find out how South …

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Love of technology turned into business

Seller: SProducts
Name: Sipho Radebe
How SProducts grew from a clueless internet user to a successful bidorbuy seller who makes sure to know everything there is to know about the products he sells
In the beginning:
I was travelling …

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bidorbuy on your cell phone

Innovation never stops on bidorbuy. Not so long ago, you got the bidorbuy SMS alerts. And now you can enjoy a (practically) full-fledged bidorbuy mobile experience.
The first thing you will notice when you log onto

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Outbid the competition on the go

We’ve all been there. We’ve all had a coveted item snatched before our very nose for a few Rands only (to add insult to injury), just because some annoying prior commitment yanked us from our computer at the …

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PayPal and M-Pesa in South Africa

After a long lull, South Africans are being bombarded with two break-trough solutions in the area of payment options.
First, in the middle of March 2010, FNB announced the introduction of PayPal to South African market. This will enable …

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Brace yourself for RICA

First we had FICA, now we have RICA.
Under FICA, I was separated from my own money, safely (or so I thought!) entrusted to my bank. It took about a week of frenzied re-submitting (yes, re-submitting!!) of all the paperwork to …

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