PayPal's Pickup of Fig Card, the End of Eons, and the Bose-MIT Lovefest—Some …XconomyHere are three pieces of Boston-area tech news that are worth catching up on, and a few thoughts on each: —Fig Card, the mobile payments company that just started last year, was acquired by eBay, via its PayPal division, for an undisclosed…
eBay buy MissionFish eBay for Charity administratorsTameBayeBay have just acquired MissionFish, the charity which administers collection of funds for items sold through eBay for Charity (known as eBay Giving Works in the US). MissionFish has been acquired from the Points of Light Institute and …eBay Acquires Nonprofit Fundraising Tool MissionFishTechCruncheBay Acquires WHERE, MissionFishWebProNewsall 3 news…
eBay Ecommerce Solution Blows Up with Osama bin Laden MerchandiseZippyCartBy the ZippyCart Content Team In a totally predictable move, in the wake of the news that Osama bin Laden was shot and killed by US Navy SEALS this past weekend, eBay, one of the world's leading ecommerce solutions for auctioned goods and buy-it-now …Al-Qeada Leader…
Two bits of acquisition news coming out of eBay today. First, the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of location media company WHERE. Terms of the deal were still not revealed. “Local commerce companies like WHERE are blurring the … Continue reading → More: continued here
eBay has been acquiring companies left and right recently and today is announcing the acquisition of yet another startup (this time a nonprofit)— MissionFish. MissionFish has actually been powering eBay’s Giving Works program, which allows sellers to donate items and proceeds from sales to charitable causes and enables buyers to donate to these causes. MissionFish,…
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eBay Acquires WHERE, MissionFishWebProNewsTwo bits of acquisition news coming out of eBay today. First, the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of location media company WHERE. Terms of the deal were still not revealed. “Local commerce companies like WHERE are blurring … More: continued here
Royal Wedding Boosts Sales on eBay Ecommerce SolutionZippyCartBy the ZippyCart Content Team The royal wedding turned out to be good news for eBay, pumping massive amounts of money into their ecommerce solution. eBay, a leading ecommerce solution for auctioned goods and fixed-price items alike, has announced that …and more » More: continued here
High-Def Digest Win a $100 Gift Card From eBay and HDD for Mother's DayHigh-Def DigesteBay always makes last minute gift giving a snap, because we can find just about anything on there. Now they're making it even easier to get your mom the perfect present, because in a partnership with High-Def Digest, eBay is giving…
Auctionbytes eBay Runs National Campaign to Advertise Drop-off StoresAuctionbyteseBay is running a promotion in eight cities across the US advertising eBay drop-off stores with the message, "Unlock the hidden cash in your home. Millions of people want your stuff." The move is part of eBay's push to encourage … More: continued here