© 1999-2008 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Half_com Recent reviews written about Half.com en-us 80 80 http://www.epinions.com/webs-Web_Services-All-Merchants-Half_com http://img.epinions.com/images/opti/73/73/websWeb_ServicesAllMerchantsHalf_com1-resized80.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_426604138116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gracielor - EBay's Half.com is an incredible asset to bargain text book shoppers! It's the only true rival to Amazon.com. As a college student, I am always trying to find my expensive text books for cheaper than the school bookstore. Unfortunately, I only found... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~426604138116 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:38:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_426604138116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_42828140164?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lennybear - Half.com is a wonderful resource for those of us looking for a specific title or item at a fraction of the price. Maybe you want to sell some items that you just don't need, but are a little fearful to list on eBay or another auction site. Half.com has... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~42828140164 Mon, 3 Mar 2008 02:21:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_42828140164?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_420604448388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dhmason - Great selection, I love being able to compare the prices and see what a great deal I'm getting, reasonable... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~420604448388 Sun, 2 Mar 2008 22:46:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_420604448388?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_417787973252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author imm476 - This e-bay owned company is a great place to buy new and used books. With great customer service and seller ratings you can buy with confidence from this site. I have purchase several books from this site, and I always go to this site first for by book... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~417787973252 Sun, 10 Feb 2008 03:36:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_417787973252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_413327789700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mckabe27 - Half.com has been super. I know alot of students who have gotten great deals on textbooks. I have also found some excellent deals on books. At one time, I was helping decorate a baby's room and wanted to find Anne Geddes prints to frame. All of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~413327789700 Sat, 5 Jan 2008 00:43:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_413327789700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409280220804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author artemis8 - Half.com is a great place to find tons of different items. I've been using it to buy and sell college textbooks for quite some time and for the most part I've been very pleased with my experiences. I am not sure when I first started using... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409280220804 Mon, 3 Dec 2007 15:25:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409280220804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_408724147844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Chad9976 - I consider myself a thrifty shopper when it comes to buying entertainment items like books, movies, music and video games. The prices of these items are set by their publishers, not the retailers, which means any given CD, DVD or book will cost more or... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~408724147844 Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:04:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_408724147844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_391032049284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author salamanderpq - What is Half.com: Half.com is a discount buying site and part of the Ebay system; the two sites are now integrated in many ways. The advantages of Half.com are that unlike Ebay there is no bidding, and no waiting. If you see an item and like the price,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~391032049284 Sat, 14 Jul 2007 16:59:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_391032049284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_351116103300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author TLCforKids - LOVE this site for buying and selling books and music. I've used it for years and have never been disappointed. Even when sellers let you down, Half.com will quickly refund your money. Not like other sites such as VALORE BOOKS who takes your money... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~351116103300 Sat, 21 Apr 2007 00:47:22 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_351116103300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_334371131012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jeanettr - The web site was easy to navigate with no issues. My order was accurate and I received my product very quickly in a week. I was able to find what I was looking for. I would recommend shopping at Half.com... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~334371131012 Sat, 17 Mar 2007 04:08:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_334371131012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_334326959748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author vincentyu781 - Half.com is cheaper than buying at the bookstore. I think for a seller it is weird the way you collect money after a purchase. You have to wait like a month and then your total purchases get sent to your bank account or something. I don't really know... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~334326959748 Sat, 17 Mar 2007 01:16:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_334326959748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_334131269252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jsmorris - I’ve been an eBay member for ten years and a member of Half.com for about 5 years. Several years ago, Half.com was purchased by eBay and many things have changed – some for the better and some I wish had not been altered. Half.com is very similar to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~334131269252 Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:30:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_334131269252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_331611737732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Saxguy - Half.com is the sister site to Ebay. The listings are for used and new books and recordings. The site offers sellers a chance to sell their items at a fixed price set by them and the buyers a chance to buy items the same way. The fixed price is a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~331611737732 Sun, 11 Mar 2007 15:01:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_331611737732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_328892845700?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author moqueeine - I have been shopping at half.com for several years. We own about 25 movies from there, and several dvd's. My son has 23 ps2 games, and I have bought all but one through half. My teenagers both buy all their cd's through half.com. Instead of having... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~328892845700 Tue, 6 Mar 2007 23:03:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_328892845700?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_329359593092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lulaah - When I was in college, I always turned to half.com when it came time to purchase my books for the semester. So often I could find the books that I needed for significantly less than the university bookstore or other retailers were selling it. I also... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~329359593092 Tue, 6 Mar 2007 22:51:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_329359593092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_308779847300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author b7725 - I have bought many items on Half.com and sold a few. They are not absolutely honest with sellers. Suppose an item sells for $5.25 and the shipping charge to the buyer is $2.79. The buyer pays $8.04. Half.com sends the seller (about three weeks later)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~308779847300 Sat, 20 Jan 2007 14:21:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_308779847300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_285518564996?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cavpilot - delivery speed: acceptable order accuracy: never gotten the wrong thing delivered yet customer service: good website: easy to find what you're looking for bottom line: don't waste hours of your time looking for a cheaper price when Half.com already... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~285518564996 Thu, 30 Nov 2006 05:45:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_285518564996?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_263050858116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author iradi8 - I placed an order at half.com. I received the order only six days later. My only complaint about half.com is the high shipping charges. My order was $2.90 and I paid $7.50 for shipping! The actual postage paid on the envelope was $2.07. Not fair... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~263050858116 Sat, 7 Oct 2006 19:35:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_263050858116?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_261823630980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author adp0823 - I PURCHASED 2 BOOKS ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2006. THE BOOKS WERE TO BE DELIVERED 9/13 TO 9/25/06. AS OF TODAY, OCTOBER 4, 2006, I HAVE NOT RECEIVED THE BOOKS. THE AMOUNT OF $133.00 WAS TAKEN OUT OF MY CREDIT CARD ON 9/5/2006. I NEED THE BOOKS AND SENT 6... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~261823630980 Wed, 4 Oct 2006 14:43:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_261823630980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_254764027524?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author re5645 - Absolutely hate this site, I ordered three books none of them came. One of them, the seller tried to convince me to take the softcover version instead of the hardcover (this was a $100 textbook). I will NEVER again go to this site or order any thing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~254764027524 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:50:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_254764027524?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_252192853636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jican - My eldest daughter moved back home last weekend to further her education locally. It was not something she had planned on, and was financially strapped. She enrolled in classes before the move and on her first day back, she picked up her books at the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~252192853636 Sun, 3 Sep 2006 10:30:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_252192853636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_252157857412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ishoper - On July 28 I ordered 3 books for a class I was taking at the end of august, I found the books at a good price on half.com. I ordered the books paid my money and received confirmation from half.com. 1 book came within 5 days of the purchase. the other 2... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~252157857412 Sun, 3 Sep 2006 03:41:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_252157857412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_252043562628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author dkwit7 - I an very unhappy with the textbook ordering and selling procedures on half.com. The seller says that they are sending a book, charges your account, and then several days later THROUGH TRACKING ONLY do you find out that they did not have the book, did... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~252043562628 Sat, 2 Sep 2006 13:40:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_252043562628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_250868895364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author brutal_dreamer - Best place on the www to purchase books. You have seller ratings (be sure to check those before ordering from some) but they keep all information updated and posted for buyers safety and interest. I have literally purchased 100's of books using... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~250868895364 Sun, 27 Aug 2006 23:45:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_250868895364?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_234539552388?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author roseofuno - I have been selling and buying on half.com since 2001. It has been a great experience. I have not had any problems with buying or selling. Since I am working on my Ph D, half.com has been a great resource for literature. My husband uses it to get CDs... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~234539552388 Sun, 4 Jun 2006 01:20:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_234539552388?linkin_id=8003929