Dollar-and-change sale KOs U.K. gadget site

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Submission + - Dollar-and-change sale KOs U.K. gadget site (networkworld.com)

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netbuzz

on Monday November 28, 2011 @01:06PM

netbuzz writes: "U.K.-based computer and electronics site Ebuyer thought it could make Cyber Monday even sweeter with a clearance sale featuring laptops, cameras and the like for a British pound apiece, or about a buck-and-a-half. The promotion turned out to be a disaster when the site’s servers proved unequal to the task."

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