'Ebay' News

Growth in mobile Internet access and the number of users perform search operations on their mobile phones has prompted dotMobi and Gomez Inc. to create the world’s first Mobile Web Benchmark Series, to rank the leading mobile sites with regards to their efficiency for customer operations. Read the rest of this entry »

As if the blogosphere was not already rife with rumours of mergers and acquisitions, the latest rumors to add to the lot are that eBay may actually sell off Skype if they get a good offer. Read the rest of this entry »

There seems to be a whole new meaning given to the term, ‘Cyber Crime’. As per reports, George Tutaya a 41 year old resident of Rego Park in Queens, New York, was arrested for allegedly selling stolen bras on eBay over the last two years. Read the rest of this entry »

Only last month Microsoft Live Search had announced a ‘cash back’ programme for its customers. They have now tied up with eBay to offer this facility to their customers. Read the rest of this entry »

A recent post on the Yahoo! Search Marketing blog brought up quite an interesting set of points that apply to search engine advertisers across the board, irrespective of the platform they advertise on. The three common mistakes to avoid, provided by veteran search marketer, Mike Moran, for entrepreneurs new to the field of search marketing are: Read the rest of this entry »

BBC reports today indicate that mobile provider Three will team up with Skype to deliver a Skype phone in the U.K. that will allow free phone calls without the hassle of turning on the computer, buying special software or headsets and setting up new accounts. Read the rest of this entry »

Google leads the pack once again this month, as the most popular website in both France and the UK. ComScore’s latest report tracked the top Internet properties visited by Internet users in the UK and France during the month of August 2007. There are no surprises in the top 10 either side of the channel. Facebook, though, is rising in popularity very quickly in the UK and might become one of the top 10 visited sites very soon. Read the rest of this entry »