Toshiba Thrive only $379 today for eBay’s Daily Deal – Intomobile.com

August 2nd, 2011

wonder what this really means

Toshiba’s Android Honeycomb tablet, the Thrive , has just recently got a price cut for eBay’s Daily Deal. You can now grab the 8GB Honeycomb tablet for a mere $379 instead of the standard $429. Even better, shipping is free, too. With very little time …

American Express customers now can make purchases on Verizon devices – Kansas City Star

August 2nd, 2011

this is bogus, who would think

American Express Co. said it will let consumers make purchases on Verizon Wireless devices as the lender competes for mobile payments with rivals including Visa Inc., MasterCard Inc. and eBay Inc.’s PayPal. AmEx will integrate its Serve mobile-payments …

eBay slugs Aussies with fee rise – Brisbane Times

August 2nd, 2011

oh i can’t beleive it

eBay Australia has revealed plans to more than double its fees on some auction listings, effectively penalising non-professional sellers. The days of eBay as largely an online garage sale are finished as the company pushes sellers away from second-hand …

Agent turns to eBay to sell rural Sierra County K-12 school – Sacramento Bee

August 2nd, 2011

how does this impact my state

For sale on eBay: a K-12 school in rural Sierra County. A Sacramento real estate agent plans to use the popular online auction site to unload the Pliocene Ridge school, which was closed down six years ago. “It’s a beautiful campus,” said Rob McQuade of …

yARN: eBay Australia needs to get a brain – ARNnet

August 2nd, 2011

thats funny

It has long been the theory that eBay Australia is a testing ground for any old daft idea its big US parent doesn’t want to inflict on its huge marketplace. That may or may not be true, However, the latest move flagged last week is guaranteed to drive me …

Silicon Challenge #2: Googleplex vs. eBay – The Business Journal

August 2nd, 2011

it should be interested what change will this make

Day 2 of the Silicon Challenge features two Silicon Valley headquarters that are instantly identifiable with strong Web brands — Google Google Latest from The Business Journals Edward Jones beat market over 5-year period Stocks mixed as markets turn …

eBay Finds of the Day: 1964 Bill Thomas Cheetah continuation cars man up – Autoblog

August 2nd, 2011

this is so true

The likelihood that you’ll ever get your hands on an original Bill Thomas Cheetah is slim, to put it mildly. The iconic early 60s sports cars are rare as hen’s teeth and priced accordingly. While the originals may be all but unattainable, replicas can be …

Earnings Preview: EBay expected to report growth – Yahoo Finance

August 2nd, 2011

so interesting

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When eBay Inc. reports its second-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, investors will learn how its namesake e-commerce site and PayPal online payment service fared during the April-June period. The company is expected …

EBay profit falls on charges, results beat Street – Yahoo Finance

August 2nd, 2011

so interesting

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — EBay Inc.’s PayPal online payment service and marketplaces business grew swiftly during the second quarter, helping its results beat analyst expectations, although charges from its recent purchase of retail website operator GSI …

Report: Suspect in Norway attacks bought chemicals, tools on eBay – CNN

August 2nd, 2011

great news thought i would never see this.

(CNN) — The suspect in Norway’s terror attacks bought chemicals and tools on eBay that helped him kill 77 people this month, according to a British newspaper. The Sunday Telegraph, which said it investigated thousands of online transactions over a seven …