eBay snags Bing’s development manager, Facebook scientist

eBay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) Downgraded by Citigroup (NYSE: C) to "Hold"American Banking NewseBay Inc. (eBay) connects buyers and sellers globally on a daily basis through eBay, an online marketplace located at www.ebay.com, and PayPal, …and more » More: continued here

A man whose bike was stolen from a Provo parking lot got it back after he recognized the bike on eBay and called police. More: continued here

A listing on eBay might have saved the abandoned 115-year-old Millersburg Military Institute in Bourbon County, Ky. oseph Land, chief of staff of the private United States Army Cadet Corps, said Friday that corps officials first became aware of MMI when they saw it offered for sale on eBay about two months ago. More: continued…

A one-stop shop for startup ideasFortuneIt's also an “eBay for ideas,” he adds. IdeaMarket has secured $2.5 million to invest in the startups from Idealab, Steve Case, Foundation Capital, and Steelhead Ventures. There are plenty of challenges. For one, ideas are a dime a dozen. The easy part …and more » More: continued here

It emerged during the web’s infancy as one of the most exciting — and lucrative — ideas on the internet. But has eBay been hijacked by big business? When it began in 1995, eBay created a new marketplace for people to bid for second-hand goods, memorabilia and things gathering dust in the attic. More: continued…

TechWeekEurope UK Fujitsu, eBay Lead Big Data Privacy Research GroupTechWeekEurope UKThe BDWG will address the need for collaborative research and solutions to big data security challenges. Sreeranga Rajan of Fujitsu Laboratories of America chairs the organisation alongside co-chairs Neel Sundaresan of eBay and Wilco Van Ginkel of … More: continued here