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Ebay's mobile Craigslist competitor Close5 has quietly grown to 7 million downloads
TechCrunch Ebay hasn't formally discussed its plans with Close5 until now, having instead focused on building the app's community and wrangling strategic partnerships like a newer one with a startup called Lugg which allows users to arrange to have items … |
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Telegraph.co.uk eBay loophole: listing typos spell the opportunity for a bargainTelegraph.co.uk“Other people's typos save you money” states FatFingers.com, a website devoted to finding thousands of misspelt listings on eBay. Created 10 years ago, FatFingers was set up by Mike Sheard after he discovered someone on eBay selling a suspicious … More: continued here
Economic Times Ebay hires ex-IBM executive Craig Hayman to head enterprise divisionEconomic TimesThe Internet retailer said on Tuesday that Hayman, who at IBM helped develop cloud software and spearhead acquisitions of more than a dozen companies, will report to eBay CEO John Donahoe. "Technology continues to have a significant impact on the … More: continued here
A college student claimed it was all a joke when he put his vote in this fall’s presidential election up for sale on the Web auction site eBay. But prosecutors didn’t see the humor. University of Minnesota student Max P. Sanders, 19, was charged with a felony Thursday in Hennepin County District Court after allegedly…
The Guardian Fake posting for Google Project Glass on eBay pulled after bids top 15KAlaska DispatchThe backstory: Last week, the Internet's attention was drawn to eBay item 221192598719 – allegedly a pair of brand new Google glasses. The seller, bla7kcat promised free delivery on the device, and posted an opening price of $1,500. Within a…
FN Picks: eBay's Pop-Up… Bata Highlights HeelsWomen’s Wear Dailyby WWD Staff Being only a click away is just not good enough for eBay anymore. The digital marketplace is bringing its product offerings to the real world … More: continued here
Antique store thrives on ebayMankato Free Press, MNThe Lindeman's business is conducted entirely on ebay. Every day, both Cindy and Cary process an average of 15 items each to post on the Internet auction site. They clean each piece that they acquire, research it, photograph it from a number of … More: continued here