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The Guardian Facebook, Google, Dell, HP, eBay back Samsung in patent war with AppleThe GuardianFacebook, Google, Dell, HP, eBay back Samsung in patent war with Apple. Silicon Valley companies rally around Samsung with supporting statement arguing that Apple's patent litigation is damaging to the industry. Apple and Samsung. Silicon Valley backs …Facebook, eBay, And Google Side…

HONG KONG – Online auction house eBay is on the look-out for investment targets in Japan and China, a report said Thursday, as it seeks to expand in fast-growing Asia. More: continued here

EBay Inc. (EBAY) , owner of the largest e- commerce market, and its takeover target GSI Commerce Inc. (GSIC) settled an investor suit claiming EBay’s $2.4 billion takeover offer undervalued GSI. More: continued here

eBay places restrictions on what online sellers can charge customers for shipping & handling in certain categories. Because Royal Mail is increasing postage rates this month, eBay UK has increased the "P&P" (postage and packaging) maximum limits on its site. More: continued here

eBay knows big data. With more than 100 million active users globally, the online industry powerhouse provided a platform for the sale of $68.6 billion in goods in 2011 ?that breaks down to more than $2,100 in goods sold every second. Clearly, eBay has high-functioning systems in place for data collection, real-time analysis, targeted distribution,…

Equipment World Magazine IronPlanet taps Ackley, formerly of eBay and Google, as new CMOEquipment World MagazineA veteran of web and e-commerce development with stints at giants such as Google and eBay on his resume has joined the leadership team at IronPlanet. The online heavy equipment auctioneer has hired Matt Ackley as its new senior vice…