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An unofficial rule exists in Oneida County: Don’t throw out anything. In 2004, the county began selling used items on eBay, after county Purchasing Director Mello Testa brought forward the idea of using the Web site’s online auctions. The county’s total eBay sales since then: More than $1.1 million. More: …

AuctionBytes Blog RIP eBay LiveAuctionBytes BlogLast year, eBay announced it was canceling its June 2009 user conference, and today, it officially killed the event altogether. Next year's eBay Live …ebay Live! is dead and buriedTameBayall 2 news articles » More: continued here

One man's trash is another man's fictional treasureLos Angeles TimesJG: The authors get all the money, after shipping costs, that ebay pays out — we're not even going to subtract the dollar or two we spent to buy the object … More: continued here

General Motors is in discussions with eBay to let consumers in California buy cars online, the Associated Press reports.”GM CEO Fritz Henderson said the company is working on an ‘innovative new partnership’ with eBay Inc. to let consumers in California bid on vehicles as they would in a normal eBay …

TechCrunch Gmail Labs Now Certifying Emails From eBay And PayPalInformationWeekBecause so much spam and phishing email comes from entities pretending to be either eBay or PayPal, Google thought it was worth protecting Gmail users from …Gmail Unveils EBay/PayPal Authentication IconSecurity PronewsGmail Makes PayPal and eBay Emails Less SketchyMashableGmail Labs Adds …

The Hamburger Bed: Photo by Heather Leah Kennedy, bed by Kayla Kromer You might already be its friend on Facebook, now, you could be its proud owner. That’s right, the Hamburger Bed is for sale on eBay . Inspired by the 1986 movie, Hamburger: The Motion Picture , in which …

InternetNews.com eBay May Help GM Sell CarsInformationWeekA leaner GM emerges from bankruptcy hopeful to forge a deal with eBay that will enable auto dealerships to use the auction site to boost sales. …GM Looking to eBay to Rev Up Auto SalesInternetNews.comGeneral Motors to partner with eBay on new car salesBloggingStocksUS: …

A leaner GM emerges from bankruptcy hopeful to forge a deal with eBay that will enable auto dealerships to use the auction site to boost sales. More: continued here

Facebook Stickier Than Google, eBayWall Street JournalThe average Internet user in the US spent more than 4.5 hours on Facebook in June, more time than he whiled away on Google, eBay, … More: continued here

MTV.com 'Firefly' Spin-off 'Serenity' Cuts Through The BS In Today's eBay…MTV.comThe point here is that today's eBay Prop-Watch item comes from that movie. The auction price isn't particularly high just yet, with the current bid hovering … More: continued here