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Hot Hardware Google+ Now Open to Everyone, Invitations Now Worthless on eBayHot HardwareAfter keeping a semi-tight lid on Google+ for the past three months, the sultan of search has now opened up its social networking platform to the general public. For better or worse, that means anyone and everyone is …

NEWS.com.au Civil War era photo eerily resembles Nicolas Cage, sparks vampire rumorsFox News (blog)Here is how the eBay listing for the photo reads. “Original c.1870 carte de visite showing a man who looks exactly like Nick Cage. Personally, I believe it's him and that he is some sort of walking …

The Guardian (blog) Windows 8 Developer tablets popping up on eBayCNETSome of the folks who received free Windows Developer tablets at Microsoft's Build conference last week are already trying to turn a tidy profit from them via eBay. A quick search on the online auction site for "Windows Developer tablet" …

SunHerald.com eBay opens Fashion Outlet virtual malljust-style.comOnline retailer and auction house eBay has launched a virtual outlet mall in the US that provides shoppers with "anytime, anywhere" access to discounted designer fashion from labels like BCBG, Brooks Brothers, Fila and Timberland. …Score deep discounts at eBay's new Fashion OutletphillyBurbs.comWill Factory …

New York Times (blog) WikiLeaks uses eBay to raise fundsParcel2Go.comWikiLeaks, the whistle-blowing organisation known for releasing top secret US diplomatic memos, has turned to online retail site eBay to raise funds. According to a report by news agency AFP, WikiLeaks is selling off memorabilia including a copy of a …WikiLeaks …

Grameen Foundation Receives Funding from eBay Foundation and Qualcomm for …PR Newswire (press release)The foundation received a grant from eBay to help expand its initiative to create mobile phone microfranchise businesses for the poor in Indonesia. Grameen Foundation was among five organizations selected from 900 entries from 83 countries. …and …

CrowdFlower offers enterprise crowdsourcing serviceComputerworldSo far, it has named EBay and Microsoft as early adopters. EBay used the service to verify information provided for products posted on its Web site. By using CrowdFlower, EBay found it could cut costs by 70% over hiring its own workers — and get …and …

Ask Those Who Know: Oracle BI Applications on Teradata Deliver Big ValueMarketWatch (press release)"At eBay we significantly accelerated our project time-to-value by implementing Oracle BI Applications on Teradata," said Rajeev Guliani, Senior Manager, Enterprise Applications and Software Development, eBay. "The established technical integration …and more » More: continued here

RetailWire (registration) Mobile now accounts for more than 10% of all UK eBay purchasesInternetRetailing.netAs more consumers use their smartphones for everything from price comparison to shopping, sales through mobile now account for more than 10% of all purchases on eBay UK. The UK continues to lead the way for mobile …

The Guardian (blog) Developers Start Hawking Samsung Windows 8 Tablet on eBayGotta Be MobileLess than a week later and it appears that those very developer tablets are now appearing on eBay, with one particular tablet fetching $2700. While there's been positive momentum going on around Windows 8, are you excited …