USA Today Actor Corbin Bernsen talks 3-D, Twitter, eBay obsessionUSA TodayBy Jefferson Graham Off-camera, Bernsen lives with a new 3D TV in his home, is an active Twitter commenter (@corbinbernsen) and is one of eBay's best customers. Bernsen is known for having one of the world's biggest collection of snow …
Read More »eBay Acquires Hunch In Quest To Further Personalize Site
eBay is acquiring recommendation engine Hunch.com Customization and personalization are key features for any ecommerce site these days. eBay in particular has been ramping up its investments in these areas as it seeks the best way to sort and present the millions of listings on its site. On Monday, the …
Read More »HP to Report Fiscal 4Q Earns – ABC News
Globe and Mail HP to Report Fiscal 4Q EarnsABC Newss fiscal fourth quarter earnings report, coming after the market closes Monday, will cover the first period with former eBay Inc. CEO Meg Whitman at the helm. Investors will be watching for any signs of deterioration in the $40 billion-plus PC …
Read More »Public to have access to mural regardless of sale of post office – Quad City Times
Public to have access to mural regardless of sale of post officeQuad City TimesThe future of the downtown post office in Moline will be up to whoever buys it. But one piece of the once-crucial 77-year-old structure is sure to remain a part of the public. The Depression-era mural “Manufacture …
Read More »Hadoop is ready for the enterprise, IT execs say – Computerworld
Hadoop is ready for the enterprise, IT execs sayComputerworldMeanwhile, eBay is using Hadoop technology and the Hbase database, which supports real-time analysis of Hadoop data, to build a new search engine for its auction site. Hugh Williams, vice president of experience, search and platforms at eBay, …and more » More: continued …
Read More »Michigan ranks third in use of food stamps
WASHINGTON – Michigan households relied on food stamps last year more than all but two other states, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. More: continued here
Read More »Gilat Selected by Leading Latin American Operator to Provide Corporate Connectivity for National Post Office
PETAH TIKVA, Israel — Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. today announced that it was selected by a leading Latin American operator for the delivery of a full scale SkyEdge II network comprised of hubs and … More: continued here
Read More »Study Sees PayPal Adoption Down Among Multi-Channel Merchants – Auctionbytes
Auctionbytes Study Sees PayPal Adoption Down Among Multi-Channel MerchantsAuctionbytesA year-over-year comparison of nearly two thousand multi-channel online merchants showed a drop in the number who accepted PayPal on their own websites and off-eBay stores. EcommerceBytes measured the number of merchants in the …and more » More: continued here
Read More »Public to have access to mural regardless of sale of post office
The future of the downtown post office in Moline will be up to whoever buys it. More: continued here
Read More »eBay to open pop-up store in London – Design Week
eBay to open pop-up store in LondonDesign WeekOnline auction site eBay is opening a Christmas pop-up retail store in London's Soho next week, with interiors and experiential elements designed by consultancy Push UK. Push UK was appointed without a pitch having worked with eBay on previous projects … More: continued …
Read More »