Australia: Kogan's tax for all shoppers using Microsoft's IE7 to order products online

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June 14, 2012

Australia: Kogan's tax for all shoppers using Microsoft's IE7 to order products online

Kogan :: Today at Kogan we've implemented the world's first "Internet Explorer 7 Tax". The new 6.8% tax comes into effect today on all products purchased from Kogan.com by anyone still insistent on using the antique browser. But don't worry, unlike other taxes, we're making it easy to get around this one with a simple upgrade away from IE7 :).

Ruslan Kogan (according to Wikipedia:) is Australia's richest person under the age of 30, with a personal wealth valued at $62million, according to the 2011 BRW Young Rich List.

Continue to read Rip Empson, www.kogan.com

HT: Rip Empson, TechCrunch

June 14, 2012 at 08:04 AM | Permalink

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