This week saw new eBay CEO John Donahoe taking the helm and ushering in a new era at the online auctioning behemoth. So how will eBay’s approach change under its new management? Will it become less community focused? And can the new team remove hurdles that have prevented many big brands from investing in eBay sales programmes? We’re at ChannelAdvisor’s Catalyst event in the US and …
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Telegraph.co.uk Hard drive destruction 'crucial'BBC News, UK –4 hours agoA study by computing magazine Which? has recovered 22000 "deleted" files from eight computers purchased on eBay. Criminals source hardware from such …Smashing PC 'only way to cut fraud'The Press AssociationOld computers could easily fall victim to identity theft – even if …Telegraph.co.ukOld PCs ‘gold mine’ for fraudstersShropshire…
'Unreasonable and unworkable': eBay hopes government reconsiders GST approachComputerworld AustraliaHowever, eBay is hoping that the government will still reconsider its approach, which will force the auction site and other ecommerce giants such as Amazon that operate online marketplace-style services to collect GST on purchases from sellers outside … More: continued here
Owner finds his stolen helmet on eBay — and turns in sellerCBS 21, PA –4 hours ago(AP) – In search of a replacement for his stolen custom motorcycle helmet, Adam Grove turned to eBay. Grove outbid another suitor, offering 139 dollars, …Owner finds his stolen helmet on eBay _ and turns in sellerWilkes Barre Times-Leaderall 7 news…
Escapist Magazine Auction For Hitman Tag Hit Hard By eBayEscapist Magazine, NCWell, some capitalizing soul realized that he could make some quick cash selling his 'Hitman' Gamertag for Xbox Live, only to have his auction closed by eBay. Student and former Xbox Live Beta tester Chris Graziano decided to sell his Gamertag in the … More:…
GM Authority (blog) How Did This 1969 L89 Corvette Fixer-Upper End Up In Australia?: eBay FindGM Authority (blog)This car's history is unclear but now it's in pieces, sitting in an Australian garage waiting for one ambitious eBay buyer to rescue it and put it back on the road. The RPO L89 option added a 427…
The Age We'll do the scalping around here, AFL tells footy fanThe AgeThe corporate package 'Michael' attempted to sell on eBay – for $20 less than he paid. He says the AFL has cancelled the ticket. BY ANY standards this must be a bum deal for one Collingwood fan who wanted to watch his team…