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Comet opens online store with eBay

Comet opens online store with eBay

NEWS

Comet has partnered with eBay to create an online store, making its full portfolio available to eBay customers.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 30th 2011 at 1:25PM
eBay iPhone 4 sell-off stampede

eBay iPhone 4 sell-off stampede

NEWS

Auction site eBay looks set to benefit from a surge of sales of second hand Apple iPhone 4s as Apple fans look to sell off their old model ahead of ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 2nd 2011 at 10:32PM
eBay bids for GSI Commerce

eBay bids for GSI Commerce

NEWS

eBay is to buy e-commerce solutions and services provider GSI Commerce for $2.4 billion (£1.5 billion).

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Mar 29th 2011 at 11:08AM
eBay pulls harrier jump jet auction

eBay pulls harrier jump jet auction

NEWS

Auction site eBay has removed an auction for a decommissioned Harrier jump yet on the basis of the firm's weapons policy.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 14th 2011 at 3:06AM
Paypal debuts two-click micro payment method

Paypal debuts two-click micro payment method

NEWS

Small payments have always been possible through Paypal, but a new two-click payment scheme aims to emulate the convenience of virtual marketplaces.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 11th 2011 at 10:54AM
Microsoft co-founder sues Apple, Google and Facebook

Microsoft co-founder sues Apple, Google and Facebook

NEWS

A company owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has launched a patent suit against eleven of the world's largest Internet companies.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 29th 2010 at 10:37PM
Digital Economy Bill sparks peers' protest

Digital Economy Bill sparks peers' protest

NEWS

Several peers have called for Section 17 to be removed from the government’s Digital Economy Bill.

by Nicky Trup
on Dec 3rd 2009 at 3:12PM
Eolas sues corporate giants over patents

Eolas sues corporate giants over patents

NEWS

Internet technology provider Eolas Technologies has filed a lawsuit against a number of corporations for infringing a patent it also sued Microsoft over.

by Nicky Trup
on Oct 8th 2009 at 11:38AM
eBay petitions EU lawmakers

eBay petitions EU lawmakers

NEWS

eBay will submit a petition to the European Union today in an effort to change what its calls “unfair limitations” on online sales and resales.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Sep 17th 2009 at 11:16AM
Skype stake to be sold for $2 billion

Skype stake to be sold for $2 billion

NEWS

eBay has agreed to sell Skype to a group of private investors, in a deal that values the online calling business at $2.75 billion.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 1st 2009 at 3:17PM
eBay to sell Skype

eBay to sell Skype

NEWS

eBay has reached a deal to sell its Skype online calling business to a group of private investors, according to reports.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 1st 2009 at 10:49AM
eBay unveils Christmas ad campaign

eBay unveils Christmas ad campaign

NEWS eBay is to launch a new £1.2 million advertising drive on Friday that promotes the firm as the low-cost destination for Christmas shoppers.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Nov 12th 2008 at 10:37AM
Etailers claim foul play over new chain-backed laws

Etailers claim foul play over new chain-backed laws

NEWS Etailers in the US are up in arms over three laws bricks-and-mortar retailers are trying to force through Congress, claiming that they are aimed solely at crippling competition from the ...
by Ben Furfie
on Sep 24th 2008 at 10:50AM
eBay steps up legal battle with vendors

eBay steps up legal battle with vendors

NEWS eBay has stepped up its battle with vendors over restrictions they put in place to prevent the sale of products across international boundaries.

by Ben Furfie
on Sep 19th 2008 at 10:40AM
Analysts: 'eBay is failing to take advantage of economy'

Analysts: 'eBay is failing to take advantage of economy'

NEWS eBay has failed to take advantage of the current economic conditions and as a result may find itself in trouble. That was the message from investment firm Wedge Partner, which ...
by Ben Furfie
on Sep 16th 2008 at 10:49AM
Ebay moves further from auction model

Ebay moves further from auction model

NEWS Ebay is set to bring in sweeping changes to the way that the site runs, which see it moving further away from its original auction-based success.

by Ben Furfie
on Aug 21st 2008 at 10:41AM
eBay ruling threatens online auctions

eBay ruling threatens online auctions

NEWS The French courts have potentially dropped a bomb onto the online auction sector by ordering eBay to pay fashion giants LVMH $61 million worth of damages for failing to do ...
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 1st 2008 at 11:54AM
Ebay seeks to end regional pricing

Ebay seeks to end regional pricing

NEWS Ebay has lobbied the European Parliament over trading laws that it describes as 'last century' and that are preventing EU consumers from making further savings.

by Ben Furfie
on Jun 23rd 2008 at 12:39PM
eBay sellers to strike

eBay sellers to strike

NEWS Changes to the way that online auction site eBay handles transactions have been met with hostility by sellers, with many threatening a week long strike if the firm does not ...
by Ben Furfie
on Feb 1st 2008 at 12:13PM