eBay for the selfie generation?

The Guardian (blog) Ebay sailors get that sinking feelingThe Guardian (blog)A father and son who bought a yacht on eBay for £3000 and crashed it into rocks hours later, just outside St Peter Port harbour in Guernsey earlier this week. The pair were described as untrained with "little or no knowledge of the area".Novice sailors…

E-retail investor Naspers may sell Polish eBay competitor AllegroInternetRetailer.comE-retail investor Naspers may sell Polish eBay competitor Allegro. By Bloomberg News. Africa's Naspers hires Morgan Stanley to advise about a sale of Allegro, which could fetch $3 billion, sources say. Lead Photo. (Bloomberg)—Naspers Ltd., Africa's …and more » More: continued here

If it’s the holiday season, it’s crunch time for any self-respecting online merchant. But for some, the stakes are higher than others. More: continued here

EBay, Yum brands in focus after hoursMarketWatchSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of eBay and Yum Brands are in focus Wednesday in the late session. EBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) shares rose immediately after the company's latest results. The company posted earnings per share of 69 cents, …Earnings Preview: eBay Inc, Yum! Brands, Inc.ValueWalkall 3 news articles » More: continued here

Apptera Appoints eBay& Quigo Veteran Chris Lalonde as VP of …PR Web (press release), WALalonde, whose engineering and systems architecture experience includes companies such as eBay and Quigo Inc., will be responsible for expanding Apptera's technology infrastructure as the company enters a period of rapid growth. … More: continued here

Ebay: SMBs Are Optimistic About the Holidays, New Year and Mobile CommerceReadWriteWebThis is according to Ebay's Online Business Index survey, which was conducted in the United States for the first time this year, after being done in Europe … More: continued here