DatacenterDynamics Ebay Data Center A Case Study In Energy SavingsEarthTechlingby Kristy Hessman You can only imagine the huge volume of data that an operation like eBay stores and dishes out—and how much energy it might take to run its servers. So when the company needed to consolidate its data center space, it turned to The…
Geek How much can you get for a used iPad 2?GeekMany tablet owners have already posted their previous-gen iPads on Craiglist or eBay, but many more will take the plunge after that Retina Display is unveiled on Wednesday. If you're one of the numerous owners looking to trade-in their iPad 2 this week …The Best…
Music News Melvins tour van with Kurt Cobain artwork ends up on eBaymsnbc.com (blog)And now, the "Melvan" (which is a beat-up 1972 Dodge Sportsman Royal Van) is up for auction on eBay. A screengrab of the eBay posting on Wednesday morning. An eBay seller by the name of "taddoyal" is listing it, however, it is…
Siliconrepublic.com Derry firm creates eBay sales and inventory tools for businessesSiliconrepublic.comDerry-based technology company SellerExpress, which makes tools for businesses to sell goods on the Amazon Marketplace and other online markets has created a new eBay integration module. SellerExpress allows firms that want to sell online to list all … More: continued here
Scottish News: European Cup medal won by Lisbon Lion John Hughes goes on sale …Scottish Daily RecordA RARE European Cup winner's medal presented to Lisbon Lion John Hughes has been put up for sale – on eBay. The silverware, which was given to the Celtic star after they defeated Inter Milan in the final in…
Indicted former cop claims technicalityMonroe News StarRaul Johnson, the former Monroe Police corporal currently under federal indictment for selling stolen items on eBay, is arguing that the evidence being used against him was gained unlawfully. Johnson filed a motion asking the judge to suppress evidence …and more » More: continued here
Marine charged with lying in stolen gear caseMarine Corps TimesAP LOS ANGELES — A recently retired Marine in central California was arrested Monday on charges of lying to the government about the international sale of US military equipment, a scheme that was discovered because some of the gear appeared on eBay.Fraud indictment for Calif. Marine…
Auctionbytes eBay Loses Seller Experience VP Todd Lutwak to Andreessen HorowitzAuctionbytesBy Ina Steiner Todd Lutwak, Vice President of Seller Experience at eBay, left the company after 12 years to become a consumer operating partner at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Lutwak said he wanted a new challenge in the Valley and had … More: continued…
Forbes How The Melvins' Old Touring Van Ended Up on eBayForbesOther fans would probably agree: The Melvan is now up for auction on eBay and it has garnered more than 70 bids and will sell for more than $30000. Not bad considering the van hasn't been running since the '90s. So what's the hubbub?Kurt Cobain…
How Project Mercury is eBay's Big Data playDatacenterDynamicsImage courtesy of eBay. Note: this is Part 1 of our two-part online series on Project Mercury. Check DatacenterDynamics.com for the next installment later this week. eBay no longer throws away any data its web properties generate. More: continued here