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International Business Times Is eBay the top retail or auction site?International Business TimesI would have picked eBay. But according to ComScore, Amazon is leader, with 20.4 percent global Internet population reach in June — 16.2 percent for eBay. The analyst group lumps together auctions and retail, so looked at that …

Web Merchants Credit Rater Wins VC BackingBloombergThe Atlanta-based finance provider, which helps EBay Inc. (EBAY) and Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) merchants buy inventory, just closed on $17 million in new venture funding from investors including Mohr Davidow Ventures. It plans to use some of that money to …Online cash-in-advance provider Kabbage …

PhysOrg.com Amazon, eBay, Apple among top retail sites visitedCNETTrailing in second place was eBay.com with 223.5 million visitors, or 16.2 percent of the global audience. Across the world, China's Alibaba Corporation (which includes Taobao, Alibaba.com and Alipay) saw 156.8 million people, or 11.3 percent of all …Think eBay is the …

3G MacBook Pro auction pulled, MagSafe antenna detailedEngadgetRemember the prototype MacBook Pro on eBay that included a SIM card slot and retractable antenna? Bids for the laptop had reached an eye-watering $70000 before, inevitably, Apple blocked the auction. …Apple patent suggest antenna hidden under the keysUbergizmoApple Patent Cleverly Hides Antenna …

News10.net Alleged "love bandit" stole $200K from web datesCBS NewsHe convinced her to help him buy an item from eBay and also co-sign a loan for him. He took the loan money and did not give her anything in return, police said. In 2008, Lovering met his second alleged victim …

Siliconrepublic.com EBay closes purchase of Magento, terms not givenForbesOnline auction site eBay Inc. said Wednesday that it has finished buying e-commerce software company Magento Inc. for an undisclosed sum. EBay ( EBAY – news – people ) purchased a minority stake in the company in 2010. Magento's open-source tools for …

Online cash-in-advance provider Kabbage raises $17MVentureBeatKabbage provides immediate working capital for small merchants using big companies like eBay, Amazon and Yahoo to sell their products. Merchants use Kabbage to get cash-in-advance in a Paypal account after a quick background check. …Kabbage Credit Rank for Web Merchants Wins Aid of Mohr, …

eBay announced that it has officially completed its acquisition of Magento, which it announced in June. eBay has owned a minority stake in the company since 2010. Now, it owns the whole thing. Magento is an open source e-commerce platform. … More: continued here

Looking at the online retail world in June, ComScore found Amazon tops with 20 percent of the global population, while eBay had 16 percent and Apple almost 10 percent. More: continued here

More than 662 million visitors, representing nearly 50 percent of the total worldwide internet audience, visited retail sites Amazon, eBay and Alibaba throughout June 2011, according to a report released August 17 by digital analysts Comscore.    More: continued here