Neowin News Feed for: Scalpers

Here are the best graphics cards for 1080p gaming in 2022 (Part 1)

Sayan Sen — Sun, 20 Mar 2022 16:32:01 +0000

As GPU prices begin to settle slowly creeping back to their MSRP levels, we look at the best graphics card purchases to make across a wide variety of refresh rates for those that game at 1080p. Read more...

Good luck getting DDR5 RAM for your Alder Lake PC, up to $5,000 scalper prices seen on eBay

Sayan Sen — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:16:01 +0000

Due to the recently reported shortage of DDR5 desktop memory, scalpers have started to sell these at very high prices on eBay. For example, a pair of dual 16GB RGB RAM kits has been listed for $5,000. Read more...

Ticketmaster is secretly hiring 'scalpers' to resell tickets at a higher price

Ruel Revales — Thu, 20 Sep 2018 06:24:01 +0000

An undercover operation has revealed a secret program called TradeDesk that Ticketmaster has been running, which helps scalpers in reselling tickets via a secondary market for additional fees. Read more...

Super NES Classic scalpers will face an uphill battle as eBay reportedly removes pre-orders

Dreyer Smit — Fri, 07 Jul 2017 20:24:01 +0000

If you're planning on buying one of the upcoming Nintendo SNES Classic Edition consoles, you might have an overwhelming sense of dread as you remember what happened when the NES Classic launched. Read more...