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Gumtree iPhone App

After much anticipation, we’ve launched our first official app for iPhone or iPod Touch (iOS4.3 or better), available now to download free through iTunes. Now you have access to over a million live ads at your fingertips – on the go!

Search stuff for sale as you grab your morning coffee, or track down a second hand car while getting the bus to work … you even can search for a new job while you’re on your lunch break or a property for sale on your way home – it has never been quicker and easier to find what you are looking for.

To download the app from your iPhone or iPod Touch search for ‘Gumtree’ in the App Store or click here. Let us know what you think!

App features

  • Search and discover thousands of Gumtree ads
  • Contact sellers directly from the app
  • Create your own ‘favourites’ list in a flash
  • 100% free

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14/2/12 at 4:45pm by The media team

Brits recieve £2.4bn of unwanted Christmas presents

Brits are sitting on £2.4 billion of unwanted Christmas presents, according to new research from online classifieds website Gumtree.com.  Mothers (21 per cent of Brits rate them as the worst), aunts (16 per cent), and mother-in-laws (18 per cent) are the top three culprits for getting Christmas presents wrong.

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12/1/12 at 9:33am by The media team

Suggest your dream deal with Gumtree’s new Daily Deals service

Savvy deal-hunters should head to Gumtree.com today to check out the brand new service from the online local classifieds website.  Called Gumtree Daily Deals, the new UK-wide service lets bargain-seekers sign up to receive unique nationwide offers by email, with further local deals to launch in individual cities across the UK. 

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11/10/11 at 10:34am by The media team

Gumtree.com sparks new electro rock band

Up and coming band Junkstar are delighted with thier track Kicking K, which is available to download from this week. The electo rock outfit was started with a humble ad on Gumtree.com and and within day’s the singer and guitarist J-C Connington had received respones and formed the band.

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26/8/11 at 2:48pm by The media team

Mums save bundles on Gumtree.com

With the cost of having a child spiralling, and reports of spending over £9,000 in the first year alone, mums are being urged to shop smarter and head to Gumtree.com for essential items.

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27/7/11 at 6:28pm by The media team

Wimbledon residents cash-in on Murray mania

As tennis fever sweeps the nation, cash-savvy Londoners are letting out their homes, gardens and driveways to eager enthusiasts looking for a taste of Wimbledon 2011.

Home owners in SW19 are cashing in on Wimbledon by renting out their flats and spare rooms.

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29/6/11 at 4:29pm by The media team

Get your bargain beach body on Gumtree.com

With many people still feeling the financial pinch, those in search of their beach body should head to Gumtree.com for cheaper or free alternatives to hefty gym memberships.

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6/6/11 at 10:16am by The media team

Half of working Brits scared of losing their job

After UK figures show the highest unemployment rate since 1996, research from Gumtree.com shows that  half of working Brits (49 per cent) are worried about their current job security, and 44 per cent of us are daunted by the job hunting process.

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21/4/11 at 11:09am by The media team

Shropshire Star – clean up your garden with Gumtree.com

Home owners with gardens in need of some attention this spring should log on to online local noticeboard Gumtree.com for all gardening needs.  With a dedicated Home and Garden section of the site, there is everythinyou need for a flourishing garden.
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1/4/11 at 3:22pm by The media team

Londoners cash in on the royal wedding

With the sound of Royal Wedding bells almost in the air, Londoners living near the royal procession route can also hear the sound of cash jingling in their pockets.  Gumtree.com has seen an influx of ads from people renting out their London rooms or homes over the Royal Wedding period – often charging as much as £2,000 for the whole week.

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15/3/11 at 6:49pm by The media team

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