EBay
Everything we've written about eBay. An online buying and selling platform, offering both consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer transactions, eBay is one of the original e-commerce businesses. One of the success stories of the dot-com bubble, it was founded in 1995 and is headquarted in San Jose.
The latest articles around eBay
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August in Africa: Bad elections, good drones, and eBay
Try a quick Google search for “Africa” + “tech” in the last couple of weeks and you will read little other than news ...
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Can blockchains replace retail giants like Amazon and eBay?
Blockchain tech is causing a massive rethink in how the internet can be used across all sorts of applications – from social networking, to financial transactions, to establishing binding contracts, and more. I have written before how blockchain technologies are disrupting industries ...
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FBI says ISIS smuggled funds to US using eBay and PayPal
An FBI affidavit alleges that the Islamic State used everyone’s favorite digital auction house to transfer cash to one of its US-based agents. The agent was disguising himself as a printer salesman -- he'd pretend to sell a printer, only to receive payment from IS via eBay and ...
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eBay is adding image recognition to find items with your camera
eBay is adding two new features this fall that will take advantage of image recognition AI and allow you to share images ...
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Ebay starts price-matching Amazon in struggle for consumer attention
In its continuing divergence from its original form as an auction site, eBay now offers price-matching through its Deals site. Up to 50,000 items will be available will now come with a price-matching guarantee, meaning if you find it for a lower price on another site, eBay will match ...
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Apple vintage sneakers are selling on eBay at the 'humble' price of $15,000
Collectibles vendor Heritage Auctions is currently auctioning off a $15,000 pair of vintage Apple sneakers from the 1990s. ...
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Flipkart acquires eBay India after $1.4 billion funding round
After raising $1.4 billion, Flipkart, India's biggest online retailer, acquired eBay India.
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eBay wants you to believe it’s as good as Amazon
In the rush for faster delivery times in online marketplaces, eBay just stuck its hand up to remind everyone it can ship things fast, too. The company is rolling out a new feature called "Guaranteed Delivery" through which it will, as the name suggests, guarantee delivery for ...
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Snupps makes it less crappy to list your crappiest crap on eBay
Flogging your junk is about to get a little bit easier, thanks to a new partnership between eBay and Snupps.
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Harambe-shaped Cheeto fetches $100k on eBay
Not many of us open a bag of chips expecting to find a small fortune inside. For one snack aficionado, however, a keen eye led to enough eBay earnings to buy a Tesla (with cash), pay off most student loans, or put a down payment on a house. An eBayer who typically sells Blu-ray ...
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Facebook to take on eBay and Craigslist with new Marketplace
Facebook is launching a new Marketplace section to help you sell your stuff, and it works like something of a Craigslist-Lite. ...
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eBay acquires SalesPredict in an attempt to be more like Amazon
Machine learning is all the rage, and eBay is buying its way in via an acquisition of a startup named SalesPredict which ...
