USA Today EBay Extends Online Retail Reach With New Shopping PlatformWall Street JournalSAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)–EBay Inc. (EBAY) officially unveiled Wednesday its X.commerce online shopping platform as a way to encourage developers to build new online shopping tools, a move that comes as the …eBay and Facebook unveil e-commerce partnershipReutersFacebook, …

Daily Mail Royal Mail modernisation impacts me directlyTameBayRoyal Mail contacted me by email today to let me know about some changes to the way their team in Thatcham, where I live, deliver to my house. They explained how letter volumes are falling and parcels are increasing and that they are …

FedEx marked the completion Wedneday of its 400,000 square-foot hub in Kernersville and the 700 jobs that go with it. More: continued here

Reuters Facebook, eBay unveil plans to drive the future of commerceCNETFacebook, the world's largest social-networking platform, is tapping eBay's commerce platform to create new social shopping experiences for hundreds of millions of consumers. …EBay Extends Online Retail Reach With New Shopping PlatformWall Street JournaleBay and Facebook unveil e-commerce partnershipReutersEBay's Platform …

SAN FRANCISCO — PayPal, eBay’s online payment service, announced a new service Wednesday that aims to make it easier to shop online by cutting down on the number of accounts consumers have to create with various Web retailers. The service, called PayPal Access, was unveiled at eBay’s X.commerce developer conference …

It was Landan Talley’s own instalment of Catch Me If You Can. More: continued here

Deseret News EBay to add image recognition to mobile offeringsSacramento BeeAP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO — EBay plans to add image-recognition technology to its mobile offerings, allowing shoppers to snap photos of items they covet – such as a cute dress a friend is wearing – that an eBay app …

eBay Q3 Earnings Preview: What We're WatchingSeeking AlphaWith eBay (EBAY) scheduled to announce its Q3 2011 earnings results later this month, and we will be closely following whether or not the company is en route to delivering its targeted mobile payment volume (Mobile TPV) of $3 billion through PayPal. …and …

Facebook amps up its social shopping efforts with eBay’s 850,000 developers. More: continued here

EBay launched its new X.Commerce platform today at its conference in San Francisco, opening up technology for developers to build new commerce tools and services for merchants–as well as a marketplace for merchants and developers to buy and sell them. More: continued here