Gmail accounts go up for bid

Listed in Humour but a true story, I hope Im not the only one to see the funny side of this:
News.com>Google’s initial stock offering isn’t the only piece of the search engine company that’s up for bid.

Beta testers invited by Google to take part in its new free e-mail service also received invitations to give to another person, but many are being auctioned on eBay, so far fetching bids as high as $61.

“Gmail is still in beta testing, so Google is strictly limiting how many people are using the service at this time,” wrote one seller, who has five days left on the auction and six interested bidders. “This is an opportunity to get in ‘on the ground floor’ with this interesting new e-mail service.” read more>