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eBay snags Bing's development manager, Facebook scientistCNETHe's joined by now former Facebook research scientist Dennis DeCoste, who will be eBay's director of research. Together, the pair are said to be working on … More: continued here

Exclusive: Seeking Better Search Results, eBay Finds Experts at Bing and FacebookAll Things Digitalby Tricia Duryee EBay has hired two search experts away from Facebook and Microsoft Bing as it prepares to roll out new features on its site, …and more » More: continued here

PayPal hires Apple veteran as VP of Global DesignApple InsiderBy AppleInsider Staff eBay-owned PayPal has hired a seven-year design veteran of Apple as the company's VP of Global Design, according to a new report. …Apple loses VP of Global Design to PayPalSlashGearPayPal Hires VP of Global Design From AppleAll Things …

eBay has hired Scott Prevost, a principal development manager for Bing, away from Microsoft to bolster its search and “machine learning” initiatives, All Things Digital reported today. Prevost will start immediately as eBay’s vice president of product management on search, an eBay spokesperson confirmed for seattlepi.com. eBay also hired a …

As part of an effort to beef up its search tools, eBay has reportedly snagged Bing’s development manager, and a scientist from Facebook. More: continued here

eBay Find of the Day: 2000 Ford SVT Cobra R still in the wrapperAutoblog (blog)According to the eBay Motors listing, there are a mere 11 miles on the odometer, and the plastic you see on the hood and fenders is the same garb that the … More: continued here

Straits Times PayPal restrictions to hit parent eBay's India business hardDaily News & AnalysiseBay, which claims to have an online community of 2.5 million spread across 2471 locations in India, has since informed users of the restrictions as part of …RBI forces PayPal to restrict payments to Indian merchants.FinextraPayPal introduces …

Daily Mail Blooming heck! Single snowdrop fetches £357 on eBayParcel2Go.comA single snowdrop bulb has smashed the record amount paid on eBay for a plant, selling for £357. The flower comes from the rare Galanthus plicatus EA Bowles …A SNOWDROP grown in a famous garden in the Cotswolds sold for more …

Remembering Rajiv Dutta, Veteran of EBay and ElevationWall Street Journal (blog)Dutta, 49 years old, was eBay's chief financial officer during its headiest growth period and later ran its PayPal and Skype divisions. …Former eBay executive Dutta passes awayFortuneall 2 news articles » More: continued here

Former eBay executive Rajiv Dutta passes awayFortuneHe then would join eBay (EBAY) as its finance director in 1998, just before the online auction company went public. Dutta later served in a variety of … More: continued here