Every month changes are made to the category structure on eBay.In to make it easier for members browsing eBay to find what they are looking for. Many of these changes are driven by community suggestions, so a big thank you to all those members who wrote in!

This month’s major changes are:

New Meta category for Entertainment Memorabilia (Bollywood outfits now moves under this category)

• Entertainment Memorabilia
  • Bollywood Memorabilia
    • Apparel & Wardrobe
    • Photographs & Posters
    • Props
    • Other Bollywood
  • Kollywood Memorabilia
  • Sports Memorabilia
  • Other Memorabilia

• Cameras & Optics
  • MultiMedia Cards (sizes added)
    • 128 MB & Less
    • 256 MB
    • 512 MB
    • 1 GB & Above

• Computers & Peripherals
  • Software
    • Educational & Reference (introduction of classes)
      • School Curriculum CDs
        • Class 12
        • Class 11
        • Class 10
        • Class 9
        • Class 8
        • Class 7
        • Class 6
        • Other Classes

• Consumer Electronics
  • MP3 Players & Accessories
    • MP3 Players (new brands added)
      • iBall
      • Samsung
      • SanDisk
      • Sony Network Walkman
      • Yes
  • MP4 Players (new category added)

• Mobiles & Accessories
  • Handsets
    • Motorola (New model numbers have been added
    • Nokia (Introduction of series). These series have been introduced for all the Nokia models e.g.
      • 1 Series
        • 1100
        • 1101
        • 1110
        • 1600
      • 2 Series
        • 2100
        • 2300
        • 2600
        • 2650
        • 2652
      • 3 Series
        • 3100
        • 3120
        • 3200
        • 3210
        • 3220
    • Samsung (New model number added)
    • Sony Ericsson (New model number added)
    
    
  • Mobile Accessories
    • Nokia (Introduction of series). These series have been introduced for all the Nokia models e.g.
      • Nokia 3 Series
        • Nokia 3100
        • Nokia 3210
        • Nokia 3310
        • Nokia 3315
        • Other Nokia 3000 Series
      • Nokia 5 Series
        • Nokia 5100
        • Nokia 5110
        • Nokia 5210
        • Other Nokia 5000 Series
      • Nokia 6 Series
        • Nokia 6100
        • Nokia 6220
        • Nokia 6310
        • Nokia 6510
        • Nokia 6600

Several minor changes have also take place in other categories not mentioned here.

These changes will go live on the 18th of January 2006. We strongly encourage members to pay careful attention to which categories have changed and to update Turbo Lister. Existing listings may be moved as categories are split, moved, or renamed.

To view the present category structure, with category numbers, click on the 'Buy' link at the top of almost every page. Click on the 'See all categories' link towards the bottom of the page. You will reach the Category index page. Select the 'Show category numbers' radio button, and then click 'Show'. You can now view all the categories, with their respective category numbers.

As always, you can move your item to another category by revising your listing as long as as it has not received a bid and there are more than 12 hours left in the listing. Click here for details on how to revise your item.

We always welcome community suggestions and incorporate them wherever possible. To submit a suggestion to eBay, click here.

Happy Trading!

Regards,
The eBay Team