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New App Aims to Help Collectors Navigate Auction Marketplace

December 14, 2015 By Rich Mueller

Collectors who bid in sports memorabilia catalog auctions and use Apple products can now access a free app that helps them see everything in one place. Co-founded by long-time collector David Yoken, the free Collectable app for iPhone and iPad provides users the ability to view, search, and track auctions from 22 different companies from their phone or tablet. Users can … [Read more...]

Real Time, Mobile Friendly Sports Card Price Guide Launches

November 16, 2015 By Rich Mueller

Sports card collectors, dealers and investors have a new way to keep track of up-to-the-minute price trends, even when their primary way to access the internet is via a smartphone. Technology industry veteran and avid collector Ryan Hoge and a team of developers have launched Elite Cards (www.elite-cards.com), a mobile-friendly online service with real-time pricing for over … [Read more...]

Topps: More Than 2 Million Registered BUNT Players

April 6, 2015 By Rich Mueller

Topps says users of its BUNT app have collected more than 150 million digital baseball cards since the product’s launch in 2012. The company released some sales figures Monday as part of an Opening Day promotional push for the 2015 version of the app. Topps says it will also make use of some its archive photos from past years by creating high-definition, digital card … [Read more...]

Updated App Helps You Find Nearest Card Shop

December 2, 2012 By Rich Mueller

With the release of version 4.1, the CardShopFinder app makes it easier than ever to find a sports card hobby shop anywhere in the U.S. CardShopFinder.com is a web propeerty that works with shop owners to provide collectors with the most current store information. Its current card shop directory contains up-to-date store information and shop reviews provided by other sports … [Read more...]

eBay Image Recognition App Could Make Card Shows Interesting

October 13, 2011 By Rich Mueller

For about the last 15 years, dealers at sports card shows have had to compete with what collectors can get the same item for on eBay. Collectors with a smartphone and a little patience no longer have to wait until they get back to their PC or laptop to compare prices. It's often right there on a mobile app. Now, eBay is almost ready to add image-recognition technology to its … [Read more...]