eBay said that it has acquired Occipital’s RedLaser, a barcode-scanning application for iPhone, and related technology, which is used for comparison shopping and finding product information.
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EBay Settles Icahn Proxy Fight, Adds Independent Director (3)BusinessweekEnding an acrimonious four-month disagreement over whether to split off the PayPal payments unit from the largest online marketplace, EBay said it would bring on an independent director to its board. In return, Icahn said he would drop his campaign to … More: continued here
Wall Street Journal EBay, PayPal Face Criticism Over Robocall PoliciesWall Street JournalIn separate letters Wednesday, the attorney general's office sought more information about the policies, which are part of eBay and PayPal's new user agreements, set to take effect on June 15 and July 1, respectively. The companies revised their … More: continued here
Court actions against FedEx and Silk Road would have closed eBayCryptoCoinsNewscourt action bitcoin The closure of Silk Road, the seizure and disposal of the Bitcoin assets, and the ongoing criminal charges against Ross William Ulbricht, the alleged owner, is potentially hugely damaging to all legitimate online businesses. These … More: continued here
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – EBay Inc is set to deepen its relationship with social network leader Facebook at a developer conference this week, a person familiar with the e-commerce company said on Tuesday. More: continued here
SAN FRANCISCO – Online marketplace operator eBay Inc. reports its fourth-quarter results Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst commentary related to the period. OVERV… More: continued here
CryptoCoinsNews eBay CEO talks Bitcoin: “PayPal Will Have to Integrate Digital Currencies”CryptoCoinsNewsebay paypal integrate cryptocurrencies John Donahoe, president and CEO of eBay Inc. was talking about his company's future with digital currencies on CNBC. In the interview, he once again offered positive words about the future of technological …Bitcoin key to future of online payments: EBay…