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Inspired by an xkcd Comic, Guy Creates Script to Buy Him Stuff on eBay
Urlesque Hunkin's script, which was inspired by an xkcd comic, searches for the cheapest items on eBay with no shipping fee and automatically buys them. The catch? … XKCD inspired bot buys cheap junk online Dev Builds Bot to Buy Stuff Online Man Invents Robot To Buy Him Presents |
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San Francisco Chronicle Superb Growth Continues At eBaySeeking AlphaNot surprisingly, fantastic growth continued during the fourth quarter at Best Ideas Newsletter holding eBay (EBAY). Revenue surged 18% year-over-year to $4 billion, a touch better than consensus expectations. Earnings per share, on a non-GAAP basis, …EBay finds mobile is the new key to successMarketWatchEBay shares jump…
AmTech Sees Slower Core Listings Growth at eBay (EBAY)StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI –4 hours agoAmerican Technology Research is out with a research report this morning updating its Q2 core listing growth estimates on eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY). … More: continued here
Globe and Mail Canada's taxman goes after eBay sellersFinancial PostWebsite Canadians who are high-volume sellers of products on the online eBay marketplace may find themselves being audited by the Canada Revenue Agency …EBay sellers warned to pay taxesCBC.caWatch out eBay entrepreneurs: online sales taxableThe Canadian PressFeds plan to audit eBay marketersThe Gazette (Montreal)Calgary Herald –National Post –Investment…
eBay releases the identities of 15,000 people to government authorities to crackdown on welfare fraud. More: continued here
eBay announced plans to acquire GSI Commerce, paying $29.25 per share, or $2.4 billion in total. It will finance the acquisition with cash and debt and hopes to close the deal in the third quarter. More: continued here
As director of Online Dispute Resolution for eBay and PayPal from 2003 to 2011, Colin Rule has seen many changes and challenges in the conflict resolution space. He is now CEO of the new online problem resolution company, Modria Inc. We asked Rule about his time at eBay, what he thought about some of eBay’s…