TAG: Ebay

EBay developers working on possible apps for Google Glass

17 May, 2013, 8:17 am IST Apps

Developers at eBay are working on potential applications for Google's Glass project, opening up the possibility that shopping and broader commercial activities might be conducted through the wearable technology... More

PayPal hits offline milestone, but Wal-Mart holds out

30 Apr, 2013, 8:16 am IST General

PayPal hit a new milestone on Tuesday in its quest to be accepted in millions of physical stores, however, the payment division of eBay Inc has yet to... More

EBay recruits users in push against sales tax legislation

22 Apr, 2013, 7:47 am IST General

EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe began emailing millions of users of the company's online marketplace on Sunday in an unprecedented... More

Google again beats Viacom in YouTube copyright case

19 Apr, 2013, 9:52 am IST General

A federal judge has thrown out Viacom Inc's lawsuit accusing Google Inc of posting its programs on YouTube without permission... More

Boston Marathon medals go on eBay, manufacturer disgusted

19 Apr, 2013, 9:45 am IST General

Several gold-colored medals strung on yellow-and-blue ribbons for runners of Monday's Boston Marathon were being offered for sale on eBay on Thursday... More

Visa has no plans for digital wallet fee at this point says exec

22 Mar, 2013, 9:07 am IST General

Visa Inc has no plans to implement a "digital wallet" fee at this point, Jim McCarthy, global head of product at the payment network, said on Thursday... More

eBay hit as 'gloves come off' over PayPal digital wallet fee

19 Mar, 2013, 9:24 am IST General

Ebay Inc shares hit a new low for 2013 on Monday as concern mounted about the impact of a new "digital wallet" fee on the company's PayPal business... More

Google tests same-day delivery, raising marketplace speculation

06 Mar, 2013, 9:24 am IST General

Google Inc began testing a same-day delivery service with retailers in recent weeks, the latest move into Amazon.com Inc's e-commerce turf by the world's largest Internet search company... More

MasterCard aims at mobile payment market with launch of 'digital wallet'

26 Feb, 2013, 9:29 am IST General

Mastercard unveiled its bid to dominate the mobile payments market on Monday with a 'virtual wallet' allowing customers to keep personal payment details in their phone... More

Brand trust study ranks Google as India's most trusted Internet brand

25 Feb, 2013, 8:02 pm IST tech2 News Staff General 1 Comments

Google has been ranked India's Most Trusted Internet brand for the year 2012, according to a report by the Trust Research Advisory called The Brand Trust Report... More

eBay starts rolling out Pinterest-like homepage

19 Feb, 2013, 10:49 am IST Nishtha Kanal Web services

Don’t look now, eBay is changing! The popular international internet store has been looking to rehash its stagnating image since the later half of last More

Steve Jobs was no saint

24 Jan, 2013, 10:51 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Web services 5 Comments

Steve Jobs was never the most popular guy around. And this latest revelation is not going to help mend that image. According to a court filing made public on... More

Retailers taking tech battle for shoppers to next level

17 Jan, 2013, 5:10 pm IST Web services

The store of the future has arrived and it is threatening to leave technology laggards behind... More

Sony most popular gadget brand on eBay for Q3 2012

04 Dec, 2012, 6:25 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Web services 1 Comments

Sony has topped the charts as the most popular gadget brand in the eBay India Battle of Gadgets Q3 Rankings. In a report based on an analysis of... More

Retail websites taking pre-orders for iPhone 5 in India

31 Oct, 2012, 6:39 pm IST Rohini Lakshane Smartphones 4 Comments

In the run-up to the official launch scheduled in India on November 2, we bring you a compilation of websites that are taking pre-orders for Apple’s flagship smartphone. More

Brands cry foul over unauthorized sellers on Amazon

25 Oct, 2012, 8:57 am IST Smartphones

Amazon.com Inc is grappling with a problem that eBay Inc has struggled with for years: The proliferation of unauthorized third-party sellers... More

PayPal plans first job cuts since 2008 financial crisis

13 Oct, 2012, 9:36 am IST Smartphones

PayPal is planning to cut as much as 3 percent of its workforce as the payments division of eBay Inc looks to streamline its operations under ... More

Bank of America tests technology to pay with phones

27 Sep, 2012, 2:44 pm IST Science and Technology

Bankl of America Corp is testing a technology that allows a customer to pay at a store register by simply ... More

Apple snubs emerging mobile payment standard

20 Sep, 2012, 10:28 am IST Science and Technology 1 Comments

EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe often quotes a merchant saying NFC stands for "Not For Commerce" ... More

EBay redesigns logo, reflecting marketplace shift

14 Sep, 2012, 10:17 am IST Science and Technology

EBay Inc executive Devin Wenig unveiled a new logo on Thursday, a re-design he said reflected a shift... More