Stories tagged "craigslist"

Miriam Brown has always wanted to visit Cape Cod, but when she recently began to plan a trip and found out she would have to pay $200 or more a night for lodging, her dream vacation seemed out of reach.

Over the past several weeks, my inbox has been flooded with spam by a site called "Profit From Craigslist". I have been getting at LEAST eight to ten emails daily from this site that is trying to sell me software. Supposedly this software gives me "inside

Like most people, I really don't want to be bothered with politics. On a gut level, it seems to be the province of the popular kids, and I'm a nerd. (Plastic pocket protector, thick black glasses taped together, that was me in school.)

This week I sold a motorcycle on craigslist without receiving a single email from a scammer. I would like to show you the screen shot of my ad and explain how two simple steps will force scammers to leave you alone.

Two weeks ago when I posted an entry about Google's interest in Digg (the deal fell through) I wondered what other big web 2.0 properties remain independent. The following table lists 20 of the top Web 2.0 properties based on share of US Internet visits.

Occasionally I’ll peruse the Craigslist personal ads for my own amusement. Yesterday I hit upon this gem. I’ve taken the liberty of translating it below.

Nearly two years ago, Jason Fortuny placed a fake sex ad on Craigslist pretending to be a woman seeking casual sex, and then published the photographs of anyone who responded.

You can get just about anything you want on Craigslist - furniture, jobs, dates, even concert tickets; however, Mark Antonio Humphries was looking for something a little different on Craigslist - Humphries was looking for victims.

Maj. Daniel Dusseau's head throbbed. It was 9 p.m. and nine months into the pursuit of a rapist whose attacks had haunted nearly a dozen of his detectives, sergeants and lieutenants. Only they and nine female victims knew all of the sadistic signatures of

You’re looking for a new car and you’ve decided to buy used. Smart choice! With the price of gas and the state of the economy, shelling out all that extra cash for a brand new car when a used car can be just as fuel efficient and a much better deal is