Quadrille - 10:20 pm on Oct 8, 2008 (gmt 0)

You might get them to be a little more specific on dates - but it's no big deal.

What matters is their 'new best friend' relationship with Google is desperation this time, where - in the good old days - it was an investment; in those days, eBay was a rising star, now it's a fallen one.