It wants to be the first place consumers go when they begin shopping. In a sign of its commitment to mobile commerce, eBay made two significant acquisitions last year, buying bar code scanning app provider RedLaser for an undisclosed sum and paying $75 million for Milo.com, whose technology enables consumers to search for products from local bricks-and-mortar retailers on the web and through …
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