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Google Ventures Leads $500K Seed Round for San Diego's NettleXconomyAdvancit Capital and 500 Startups also participated, along with some angel investors that include former eBay and Qualcomm executives. Nettle co-founder and CEO Brian Dear isn't saying much about the venture. In an e-mail to me this morning, …Nettle Raises $500K …

eBay Inc. today announced it completed its previously announced acquisition of Zong, a leading provider of payments through mobile carrier billing. In accordance with the terms of the acquisition agreement announced on July 7, 2011, eBay acquired Zong for total consideration of approximately $240 million. More: continued here

Everyone has heard of eBay and there is no need to introduce you to the concept, you already know it. But what you might now know is how eBay works.eBay is made of a bunch of buyers that are willing to get the best deal for their money.eBay is also …

Online auction service eBay jumped into the Mac App Store on this week, launching a new program that lets users track sales from their desktop. More: continued here

eBay launches Mac app for auction trackingMacworldOnline auction service eBay jumped into the Mac App Store on this week, launching a new program that lets users track sales from their desktop. The eBay desktop application was released on Tuesday. Like its iOS app predecessor, the app is aimed at … …

uk riots looted goods on ebay and gumtreeTNT MagazineWeb retailers eBay and Gumtree have vowed to cooperate with police after concerns were raised that goods stolen during the riots are being resold online. A spokesman for eBay, cofirmed that the auction site, would be working with the police to identify …

Newport Beach's iconic Balboa carousel for sale on EBayLos Angeles TimesAmong the iPods, cameras, family heirlooms and bestsellers being auctioned off on EBay, online shoppers can now bid on a Newport Beach landmark: the Balboa Fun Zone carousel. Fun Zone Manager Patrick Moore said he hopes that interested parties will …

Balboa Fun Zone carousel: Newport Beach’s iconic Balboa Fun Zone carousel has been listed for sale on eBay. More: continued here

As the unrest in the England has stretched into its fourth day, retailers in London and around the island are reporting widespread looting and property destruction that has caused many shops to close their doors, some likely for good. More: continued here

Xinhua HTC Mazaa rocks up on eBay ahead of official launchKnow Your Mobile (blog)HTC's as-yet-unannounced Windows Phone Mango handset, known as the Mazaa, was awarded to one lucky developer after winning a competition and has subsequently appeared on eBay. The news comes via Engadget, which reports that HTC Mazaa was …