Sydney, Austrailia -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/05/2006 -- There are a number of popular online auction web sites today, but recently launched SMS2BID.com.au, has put its own spin on the traditional online auction web site.

SMS2BID allows users to place bids on various products from video game consoles such as the Playstation Portable to MP3 Players such as the Apple iPod and everything in between. The site lets members bid on auctions either online using bid credits or directly through their mobile handset cia SMS. When a certain amount of bids are placed on an item, a winner is announced.

The web site bidding system is set up in such a way that one can win an iPod for under $30 and a number of other valuable prices at very low prices, even when hundreds of bids are placed on an auction.

"We saw the popularity of online auctions and had this great idea for an auction site with our own twist," said webmaster Dan Rucci. "The idea has caught on and we are receiving hundreds of bids daily on products we list up for auction."

"The concept is great," says Edwin who was able to win an iPod valued at $598 retail price for just under $35. "I recently got a great deal on an iPod and I know many other members are winning cool prizes for just a few bucks."

You can visit the site, get all the information, buy credits and bid at http://www.sms2bid.com.au.

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Sydney, Australia -- (ReleaseWire) -- 09/01/2006 -- There are a number of very popular online multiplayer games, but a new free online game, Pimpin.com.au, is really turning heads and drawing a lot of attention.

The game takes the player through the life of a Pimp as you work to build your net worth. You've got to hustle and work hard to beat out the rest of the pack and take yourself to the top. Each game usually lasts around 2 weeks and there are fantastic prizes for all winners such as a Sony Playstation Portable and much more. One of the latest prizes being offered is a plasma television valued at over $4000. Best of all, the game is completely free to play.

The game is relatively new but has caught on with hundreds of participants in each game competing for the coveted number one spot. The game can be played online so there is nothing to install or download as the entire game is web based. There is also a forum so you can talk strategy and talk smack with some of the other players.

"Massive Online Multiplayer Games and video games such as Grand Theft Auto and True Crime are really popular at this time, so we created a fusion of the two and it has done really well so far," says Pimpin.com.au owner Dan Rucci. "We are very excited about the future."

You can visit the web site, sign up, and compete for the prizes at http://www.pimpin.com.au.

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