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EcommerceBytes eBay and PayPal Execs to Speak at Fall Mobile-Shopping ConferencesEcommerceBytesTis the season for mobile-shopping conferences, and eBay executives will be sharing their experiences with mobile payments and shopping with attendees. PayPal President David Marcus will be keynoting the Open Mobile Summit (November 7-9, 2012), …eBay Hits 100m Mobile App Download MarkDaily Deal MediaM-commerce in…

Gemma GoldfingleDrapersMobile sales at online giant eBay tripled to nearly $2bn in 2010 with the UK the fastest adopter of m-commerce. Like-for-like sales at US giant Gap's …and more » More: continued here

EBay to Experiment With Selling Mechanics' ServicesBloombergEBay Inc. (EBAY) plans to experiment with selling auto mechanics' services alongside car parts, said Devin Wenig, president of the marketplaces business, in an expansion of the e-commerce company's offerings. “EBay will start a small test this fall in …eBay Inc (EBAY)'s Comeback with Customers ReturningTech Insiderall 4 news…

Agent turns to eBay to sell rural Sierra County K-12 schoolSacramento BeeMcQuade said the listing will be posted on eBay on Monday. Bidding will start at $995000. McQuade is also trying to sell the property through more conventional means, but decided the campus needs a little extra marketing push. …and more » More: continued here

KTRK-TV Historic Texas dance hall up for auction on eBayKTRK-TVGrab your credit card — the Swiss Alp Dance Hall is up for auction on eBay. The 117-year-old dance hall along US Highway 77 has hosted the likes of Bob Wills, Johnny Winter, B.J. Thomas, Roy Head and the Traits, Roger Creager, Stoney LaRue and The …Schulenburg's…

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) is working for EBay Inc. (EBAY) as it faces calls from Carl Icahn to split off its PayPal unit, people with knowledge of the matter said, the investment bank’s latest assignment with a technology company facing an activist investor. More: continued here