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CryptoCoinsNews Buy It Now! eBay Considering Accepting BitcoinBitcoinistThere are only a handful of websites that have become a verb, being synonymous with a specific activity. Many people “Google” information, and those looking to sell stuff online “eBay” it. The dominant online auction site, which boasts a market cap of …EBay 'Seriously Considering' Adding Bitcoin Payments…

Shane Macaulay’s attempt to sell a hacked laptop complete with Windows Vista attack code did not last long. eBay pulled the listing within hours of its appearance Monday, saying that it could have harmed users. More: continued here

eBay Outage Followed by Technical Issues Friday MorningEcommerceBytes (blog)eBay experienced an outage in which users were unable to sign in to the site, and users say they continue to have problems with certain features this morning. Sellers are concerned about the loss of income the outage and resulting glitches are causing. More: continued here

Auctionbytes EBay Settles Shareholder Litigation Over GSI Commerce AcquisitionBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY), owner of the largest e- commerce market, agreed to pay about $24 million to resolve investor lawsuits over its $2.4 billion acquisition of online marketing firm GSI …Ebay Settles Suits Over GSI Commerce Buy, To Sell AssetsWall Street JournalEBay to pay more for some…

eBay has introduced a new suite of commerce technologies, which is made up of two modules called Exchange Platform and Interfaces & Tools. “Retailers and brands understand the importance of having industry-leading capabilities across their entire value chain to support … More: continued here

Shoplifting-for-eBay probe leads to chargesSpencer Daily Reporter, IA –5 hours agoThe Spencer Police investigation revealed that Peterson was selling the stolen merchandise — mostly cosmetics — through her eBay account. … More: continued here