Regulator signals no deal on eBay plan (The State)

EBay said Friday it will postpone plans to make its PayPal system the only way to pay for deals on its auction site in Australia after the antitrust regulator said it would reduce competition. Australia was the first place where eBay was planning the PayPal-only system, though the company often …

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Post office protest march – Pontefract and Castleford Express

Post office protest marchPontefract and Castleford Express, UK –4 hours agoBy Ellen Beardmore PEACEFUL protestors marched through Pontefract yesterday to highlight the problems that closing a post office in the town would cause. …MP under fire for PO closuresPontefract and Castleford Expressall 2 news articles More: continued here

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Capcom Using Ebay To Gauge Retro Interest (Gamasutra)

Capcom associate product manager John Diamonon has described the various means the company uses to gauge interest in retro re-releases and updates, including examining the prices of second-hand titles on auction website eBay. Speaking to consumer website MTV Multiplayer, Diamonon described how the company questions its community of fans on …

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