Standing out from the eBay crowdStartupSmarteBay is something of an internet veteran. Founded in 1995 by Pierre Omidyar, the site is now a staple for bargain seeking consumers and independent retailers. But do opportunities still exist for eBay start-ups now that the market …Big retailers go online in AustraliaWarcall 2 …
Read More »‘Fraud on a major scale’ – Youngstown Vindicator
'Fraud on a major scale'Youngstown Vindicator4, 2009, Tepper devised a scheme to obtain cell phones and then sell them on eBay. According to the indictment, Tepper called Asurion Inc., a company that provides replacement cellular telephones to people who buy insurance through their cell-phone …Youngstown Man Charged with Wire Fraud7thSpace …
Read More »EBay to allow 50 free auction items per month – San Francisco Chronicle
EBay to allow 50 free auction items per monthSan Francisco ChronicleThat's how many auction items can be listed for free on eBay each month, starting in April. Sellers offering fewer than 50 auctions used to pay up to 20 cents a listing, depending on the asking price. The San Jose …
Read More »eBay invests in online market – Viet Nam News
eBay invests in online marketViet Nam NewsHA NOI — eBay has agreed to buy a 20 per cent share of Vietnamese e-commerce company PeaceSoft. Nguyen Hoa Binh, CEO of PeaceSoft said eBay's investment would help them achieve their goal of providing Viet Nam's internet users with one-stop …and more » More: …
Read More »US military blocks access to popular sites to aid Japan relief effort – National Business Review
US military blocks access to popular sites to aid Japan relief effortNational Business ReviewAn email obtained by the network and confirmed by spokesman for US Strategic Command, Rodney Ellison, said the sites, which include MTV, YouTube, eBay and MySpace, accounted for significant bandwidth and had been blocked from Monday to …
Read More »eBay invests in online market
eBay has agreed to buy a 20 per cent share of Vietnamese e-commerce company PeaceSoft. Nguyen Hoa Binh, CEO of PeaceSoft said eBay’s investment would help them achieve their goal of providing Viet Nam’s internet users with one-stop destination for all their e-commerce needs including a domestic and… More: continued …
Read More »What’s up with eBay? – VentureBeat
Reuters What's up with eBay?VentureBeatMany of you know that I used to work at eBay, and today seemed like a good day to share some of some thoughts with you on what's happening over there. For a long time, it was a magical place. There was a special, personal connection …
Read More »US military blocks popular website to free up bandwidth for Japan efforts – CNN Political Ticker (blog)
US military blocks popular website to free up bandwidth for Japan effortsCNN Political Ticker (blog)The sites, including You Tube, ESPN, Amazon, Ebay and MTV, were chosen not because of the content but because the sites popularity by users of military computers account for significant bandwidth, according to Strategic Command spokesman …
Read More »eBay adjusts rules for avoiding listing fees
San Jose online auction company eBay is tweaking the requirements for avoiding “listing” fees when auctioning items on its site, letting users list up to 50 items each month at any starting price and allowing them to add the “Buy it Now” option to listings for free. More: continued here
Read More »The World’s Most Ethical Companies – Forbes
Sify The World's Most Ethical CompaniesForbesPK – news – people ), eBay ( EBAY – news – people ), Microsoft ( MSFT – news – people ), Colgate-Palmolive ( CL – news – people ) and 30 other newcomers. Thirty-one companies from last year disappeared, generally because of litigation or …
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