Notes on Aboriginal remains on eBayThe Age, AustraliaAboriginal groups hope the freakish discovery on eBay of Duckworth's handwritten manuscript on the "craniology of the natives of Australia", more than a century later, will place Cambridge University under renewed pressure to repatriate the skulls. … More: continued here
Read More »Jail inmate's cushy setup investigated – Austin American-Statesman
MiamiHerald.com Jail inmate's cushy setup investigatedAustin American-Statesman, TXHe had a $20000 bank account — and earned money to deposit into it by selling items on eBay for deputies, jailers and even the sheriff, according to a state investigation. After all, Bell had to pay his cell phone bill and needed money …
Read More »Can eBay rebrand itself as the Web's Wal-Mart? – All Things D Blogs
Can eBay rebrand itself as the Web's Wal-Mart?All Things D Blogs, CAby Paul Boutin Ebay has a problem: It's viewed as a quirky second-hand bazaar. That has stunted the company's growth, as shoppers in search of instant bargains bypass eBay in favor of Amazon or Google. This is a section of …
Read More »Supreme Auction 5.0: the new version of the No. 1 ebay sales software – 1888 Press Release (press release)
Supreme Auction 5.0: the new version of the No. 1 ebay sales software1888 Press Release (press release), TXMore than 4 million listings per month are optimised with the ebay certified listing tool Supreme Auction 5.0. This version improves the sellers' profits and customer relations on the largest market of the world …
Read More »Times too tough to shop guilt-free? Do it on the sly – Reuters
Reuters Times too tough to shop guilt-free? Do it on the slyReutersThe poll, commissioned by shopping website eBay in Australia, revealed that as many as 8 in 10 people continue to treat themselves to purchases despite the recession, which they stash away from friends and family. Just over half admitted …
Read More »Want An HTC Magic From Google I/O? Try eBay. – TechCrunch
Sydney Morning Herald Want An HTC Magic From Google I/O? Try eBay.TechCrunch, CAThe Google Ion (aka the HTC Magic or the “G2″) that was given to everyone who attended the Google I/O conference today is already available on eBay. Quite frankly, I'm shocked that it seemed to take an hour for …
Read More »McCain to back Meg Whitman in 2010 race – BusinessWeek
Washington Times McCain to back Meg Whitman in 2010 raceBusinessWeekBy MICHAEL R. BLOOD The former eBay chief executive has not formally declared her candidacy, but a spokesman said Wednesday that she will pick up the 2008 Republican presidential nominee's endorsement at an event in Orange County on Friday. …McCain To …
Read More »EBay Revises User Agreement (ECommerce-Guide)
This past week Senior Counsel for eBay, Scott Shipman, announced that the latest revision would address obligations of buyers and sellers in transactions where a buyer has alleged receipt of a counterfeit item. More: continued here
Read More »McCain to Back Former eBay Exec in 2010 Race (KRON 4 Bay Area)
Arizona Sen. John McCain wants Meg Whitman to be California’s next governor. The former eBay chief executive has not formally declared her candidacy, but spokesman Mitch Zak said Wednesday that she will pick up the 2008 presidential candidate’s endorsement Friday at an event in Orange County. More: continued here
Read More »IDEX Online, GemStoneKing launch eBay sales channel (National Jeweler)
New York–IDEX Online is partnering with GemStoneKing, one of the largest fine-jewelry retailers on eBay, to launch a joint direct-diamond-sales channel on eBay. More: continued here
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