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eBay Celebrates 15 Years with Staged Even
eBay is marking its 15-year anniversary with hundreds of users at an event in Santa Clara on Thursday. "eBay On Location" kicked off Wednesday evening with a welcome reception at 5pm.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:44:40 -0700 -

eBay Tests Eco-Friendly Shipping Boxes in Pilot Progra
eBay is testing a new durable shipping box that can be re-used multiple times, making it eco-friendly. The box was designed by a team of eBay employees participating in Innovation Expo, a program that encourages employees to develop prototypes for new products that benefit eBay buyers and sellers.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:44:00 -0700 -

eBay to Highlight Listings from Fashion Brands and Retailer
eBay is redesigning its Fashion portal page (www.fashion.ebay.com) in September featuring new page designs, enhanced navigation, and the ability to create personalized Fashion Shopping Profiles. eBay will also highlight branded inventory on search results pages.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:43:00 -0700 -

eBay Box: Reusable Packaging Launched By Auction Websit
EBay is perhaps the ultimate online destination for used goods, so it only makes sense that the site is taking its hand-me-down sensibilities a step further with the eBay Box: a shipping container designed to be sent from sellers to buyers and back until the container becomes a soggy heap of post-recycled mud. The box, which is made out of 100% FSC-certified material, features water-based inks ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:02:08 -0700 -

EBay, Facebook, Vivendi, General Motors, Ford: Intellectual Propert
EBay.com Inc. ?s PayPal Unit was sued by an Israeli company for infringing a patent that covers electronic currency and ways to make payments over a network.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:40:09 -0700 -

eBay Reveals Finalists for Modular Data Center Projec
September 3, 2010 -- eBay and Data Center Pulse have announced on Data Center Pulse's blog the final six construction firm candidates to build its new modular data center project in Phoenix, according to a report by Data Center Knowledge.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:14:18 -0700 -

EBay Says: PayPal Only Pleas
Effective July 1st of next year, eBay will no longer allow third party checkout transactions for customers. That means you will only be able to make purchases using eBay-owned PayPal. eBay claims that only about 10% of purchases made are done by third party options. In the same announcement, the online auction giant tried to throw a little oil on what will surely be turbulant waters as reactions ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:51:25 -0700 -

EBay spent $363,000 to lobby in second quarte
Online auction house eBay Inc. spent $363,500 in the second quarter to lobby the federal government on patent reform, cybersecurity and other issues, according to a quarterly disclosure report.
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:57:33 -0700 -

eBay Products and Reviews Brings Shopping Closer to Amazo
It can be pretty frustrating to search eBay for commodity items, since accessories and parts are often mixed into search results. For example, a search for "ipod nano" brings back listings for cables and armbands in addition to the iPod gadget itself.
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:43:10 -0700 -

eBay delivers reusable boxes in waste clampdow
Rachel Fielding, BusinessGreen , Friday 3 September 2010 at 12:35:00 100,000 reusable boxes to be distributed as company pilots new waste-saving scheme EBay has introduced a reusable shipping box for sellers on the auction site, in a move that the company said would not only deliver environmental benefits but would also encourage buyers to become sellers. The "eBay Box" is designed to be reused ...
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 04:47:40 -0700 -