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eBay Australia is running a 4-day, 50-percent off listing sale for Australian residents who list on eBay Australia. Sellers must be validly registered members of any eBay site with an Australian registered address. The promotion applies to all auction and fixed price listings that offer PayPal. All other fees apply, …

Thu, Jan 8, 2009 (12:15 a.m.) Former eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman plans to run for governor of California, a person with knowledge of her political aspirations said Monday. More: continued here

Free calls from Skype could come soon to iPhonesThe Associated Press –1 hour agoSkype, a subsidiary of eBay Inc., said Thursday at the International Consumer Electronics Show that a version of its Internet calling and instant-messaging … More: continued here

'09 VC predictions: Amazon to acquire eBay and other gemsTechFlash, WA –1 hour agoYesterday, we heard from four Seattle area venture capitalists who shared their thoughts on everything from an Amazon.com purchase of eBay to the continued … More: continued here

Christopher Payne, Microsoft’s former search chief, has sold his Seattle-based startup Positronic to eBay. Positronic was involved in machine-learning and data-mining. More: continued here

Express from The Washington Post 5 Stocks Ready for LiftoffMotley Fool –1 hour agoBut it's Mercadolibre, Brazil's answer to eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY), that most interests me today. And not just for its growth prospects. …6 Words You Don't Want to SayMotley Foolall 162 news articles More: continued here

eBay imposed a policy banning sellers from listing checks and money orders as payment methods in their item listings in October 2008. Due to the busy holiday shopping season, eBay gave sellers until January 15, 2009, to be in compliance. As the enforcement date approaches, we’ve heard from sellers who …

Examiner.com eBay co-incides My eBay page change with Inauguration dateExaminer.com –49 minutes agoby Auction Wally, Auctions and Antiques Examiner Is this a co-incidence, or has eBay taken Obama's message of change to the e-degree by making the changes … More: continued here

Aussie company hits eBay paydirtThe Australian, Australia –2 hours agoONLINE auction giant eBay has invited a small Australian company to offer payment services on its US website, opening the door to a $US25 billion ($34.6 … More: continued here

Fresh News Destroy discarded hard drives, warn researchersNetworkWorld.com, MA –49 minutes agoThe publication showed how easy it was to retrieve sensitive data from unwanted PCs by buying eight second-hand hard drives from eBay and trawling through …Before you sell your computer, smash the hard drive, says Which?guardian.co.ukHard drive destruction 'crucial'BBC NewsSmash your …