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‘Lucrative integration’ eBay is throwing open its Selling Manager tool to external developers building high-volume businesses based on its online platform.… More: continued here

The Sun Knight Rider car being auctioned on EbayTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom –4 hours agoBy Urmee Khan The original KITT car from the eighties hit show Knight Rider is being sold on Ebay, the internet auction site. Knight Rider, the cult US show …Nice bit of Kitt on eBay!The Sunall 3 news articles …

ChattahBox EBay to Open up Merchant Tool to DevelopersABC News –4 hours agoUPDATE: EBay will for the first time open up its Selling Manager tool to outside developers at its developers conference this week. EBay will open a tool …Ebay to open to third-party developersBizjournals.comeBay, PayPal Open Up to DeveloperseWeekEBay opens …

Companies generally don’t comment on rumor or speculation—that’s the blogosphere/news media’s job. The speculation du jour, which seems very likely born of non-buyer’s remorse, is that Microsoft is eyeing—or should eye—an acquisition of eBay or, at least, PayPal and/or Skype. read more More: continued here

The auction leader is introducing new APIs and a marketplace for third-party developers to sell their application. The sellers and buyers with whom eBay needs to do the most damage control, however, are still waiting for things to improve. Read More… More: continued here

Microsoft has $44 billion or so burning a hole in its pocket, but there’s one little hitch: There are few companies that the software giant could buy to get scale quickly. Enter eBay. Enter speculation. Enter eBay as the acquisition target. Sure, eBay has opened up its… More: continued here

Australia May Block eBay's Mandate To Use PayPalInformationWeek, NY –12 minutes agoThe Australian Competition and Consumer Commission suggested that it would likely block eBay's effort to require all Australian trades to use PayPal for … More: continued here

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission suggested that it would likely block eBay’s effort to require all Australian trades to use PayPal for payments. More: continued here

Earthtimes (press release) Reuters Business SummaryWashington Post, United States –13 hours agoSEOUL (Reuters) – The chief executive of Internet calling company Skype reiterated Monday that his unit enjoyed the full support of parent firm eBay (EBAY. …Skype CEO reiterates has eBay's full supportReutersSkype CEO: EBay'Extremely' Supportive; Brushes Off Sale TalkistockAnalyst.comall 24 news …

eBay is requiring global sellers to increasingly accept its PayPal payment service. In the U.S. eBay is forcing sellers who ship internationally to accept international PayPal transactions under Section 4.3 of the PayPal users agreement that goes into effect July 9, 2008. All sellers in the UK are required to …