eBay users began noticing a new “Top Rated Seller” badge on some eBay.com listings this week. eBay said it was testing the new badge in search results and item pages for a small percentage of eBay traffic. eBay had announced last week that the new badge would be displayed on sellers who qualified for its new Top Rated Seller status, a designation for PowerSellers who achieve certain performance …
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Priceline founder takes aim at Apple, more than 100 others in patent suitApple InsiderWalker Digital filed 15 lawsuits on Tuesday, targeting more than 100 companies, including eBay, Walmart, Sony and Groupon, in addition to Apple. The defendants have been accused of stealing inventions owned by Walker Digital, a research and development …Company behind Priceline sues…
More discounts as eBay seeks to limit damageLifehacker Australia, Australia –48 minutes agoIt looks like eBay still needs to encourage sellers in the wake of its embarrassing PayPal backdown. Less than two weeks after its last discount listing … More: continued here
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SBDC to host eBay workshopMorehead News“Starting a Business with eBay” is a four-hour program designed for new or inexperienced eBay users to acquire the tools they need to become successful sellers on the site. The class will be taught by a certified eBay education specialist and held …and more » More: continued here
Google: Beware the eBay CurseNewsFactor Network, CABy Sarah Lacy Beware the fate of eBay. The company got complacent with its core auction business, the one former CEO Meg Whitman said a monkey could run. It charged users more, but didn't deliver any more value. And while it's still the largest auction …Google Should Beware EBay CurseMediaPost…
In her own words: Meg Whitman on why she's running for Calif. governorLos Angeles Times, CAHere today we publish the speech that Meg Whitman, former CEO and president of eBay, and a self-described newcomer on the most populous state's political scene. She made these remarks to the California Republican Party Convention last weekend. … More: continued…