6abc.com Pair charged with using fake UPCs to defraud TargetThe MercuryAuthorities alleged the thieves would use fake UPC, or Universal Product Code, labels to purchase items, at well below their actual cost, and then sell the items for profit on eBay. Authorities estimated that since 2008, Gasdaska's corrupt organization …Fake …
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Auctionbytes Review: Tap, Swipe, Enter – PayPal Wallet Makes Shopping SmartAuctionbytesRight now when I pay for an auction item on eBay via PayPal I have a couple of extra clicks to process that transaction with my credit card rather than using my bank account. It's an extra step (two actually: …
Read More »Missoni to Launch Lower-Priced Line – FashionEtc
Missoni to Launch Lower-Priced LineFashionEtcNot for the highly covered Target pieces—those are long gone or going for exorbitant sums on eBay—but Missoni is planning to launch a lower-priced line of its own, inspired by the success of the Target collaboration. "We can't waste too much time," …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Fake price labels are key to Target thefts, Montco DA says – Allentown Morning Call
6abc.com Fake price labels are key to Target thefts, Montco DA saysAllentown Morning CallA Phillipsburg man was arrested Thursday for his alleged role in an 11-county retail-theft ring that stuck fake UPC price labels on items at Target stores to purchase the items cheaply for re-sale on eBay. …Two accused …
Read More »Romanian EBay Hacker and Prosecutor Both Unhappy With Appeal Ruling – PCWorld
Help Net Security Romanian EBay Hacker and Prosecutor Both Unhappy With Appeal RulingPCWorldRomanian eBay hacker Vlad Duiculescu, known online as "Vladuz," lost the appeal to get his three-year suspended prison sentence reduced on Tuesday. The court also dismissed the appeal lodged by prosecutors regarding the …eBay hacker receives 3-year suspended …
Read More »EBay’s ‘Buy It New’ Rebranding Angers Devoted Used Goods Sellers – Fox Business
EBay's'Buy It New' Rebranding Angers Devoted Used Goods SellersFox BusinessProbably no company is more aware of that than eBay (EBAY), an Internet pioneer with 90 million active users. It's not always easy to satisfy them all. The site angered some of its devoted users this holiday season with its new …
Read More »Mustang Is Favorite Muscle Car in 2011 » – Inside Line
RoadandTrack.com (blog) Mustang Is Favorite Muscle Car in 2011 »Inside LineThe Ford Mustang was named the "favorite muscle car of all time" in the 2011 eBay Motors People's Picks Poll. | November 03, 2011 | Ford Motor Company By Anita Lienert, Correspondent | Published Nov 3, 2011 The Ford Mustang …
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Read More »eBay CEO says company will handle $5B in mobile sales in 2011 – Fiercemobilecontent
eBay CEO says company will handle $5B in mobile sales in 2011FiercemobilecontentSAN FRANCISCO-eBay CEO John Donahue said that his company will close more than $5 billion in commerce via a mobile phone, and eBay subsidiary PayPal will handle more than $3.5 billion in mobile payments in 2011. In addition, Donahue …
Read More »eBay boss declares era of e-commerce is over – Register
eBay boss declares era of e-commerce is overRegisterOpen Mobile Summit John Donahoe, CEO of eBay, has said that the concept of e-commerce is dead and buried, since consumers really don't care about where they buy, so long as they get the cheapest price. Speaking at the Open Mobile Summit in …
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