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eBay Acquires Bill Me Later; To Cut 1,000 Jobs

Here's some good news from eBay. The company has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Bill Me Later for approximately $820 million in cash and approximately $125 million worth of outstanding options, net of option exercise proceeds. ... continue

Tokoni….Tokoni…sorry, I can’t come up with a headline

The eBay backed community service Tokoni has launched after a year in public beta. The service comes from former eBay executive Mary Lou Song and Skype President Alex Kazim, and is centered around story telling, but not through ... continue

Michigan house sells for $1.75 on eBay

An abandoned house in Saginaw, Michigan has sold on eBay for $1.75. The Saginaw house was picked up by 30 year old Joanne Smith from Chicago, who out bid 7 other bidders to acquire the house. Smith ... continue

StumbleUpon to relaunch, drops the need for a plugin

The eBay owned website discovery service StumbleUpon (well eBay owned for now, if the rumors of the site being on the market are true) is set to relaunch with a major overhaul that removes the need for ... continue

For the photographer who has everything, a Canon 5200mm F14 lens

There's telephoto lenses, then there's the Canon 5200mm F14 lens pictured above that has appeared on eBay with a starting price of $55,000. The lens is one of only three made and was shipped to China where it ... continue

eBay Suing Digital Point over Cookie Stuffing Scheme

eBay has filed suit against Digital Point Solutions, best known as the owner of one of the more popular web site owner communities, and others over an alleged cookie stuffing scheme. According to the filing lodged in the ... continue

eBay Moving Away From Auctions

eBay is tinkering with the very core of its business model. The company is planning to start focusing more on its fixed-price sales as opposed to its auction-oriented sales. The shift is expected to be ... continue

Wife Auctions Used Size Small Condom of Cheating Husband

What do you do if one day you discover your husband cheating on you? An Australian woman is taking it on to eBay. She is auctioning off her husband's "size small" condom packet and his ... continue

Top 20 Web 2.0 Services

Ever wonder who's on top when it comes to Web 2.0 services? Hitwise Intelligence has some answers. The research company has released a list of the top 20 Web 2.0 sites based on U.S. visits in July. ... continue

Man Agrees To Run New York City Marathon in Pajamas for School in Zambia

Greg Krause of Chicago is running the New York Marathon this coming November. He is backed by SnoreStop after winning the bid on eBay to sponsor a runner during the marathon who has agreed to seriously compete ... continue

Qumu Takes $10.7 Million For Video Management

Online video management company Qumu has a hefty $10.7 million in new funding this week. Qumu secured the Series C funding from several investors, including Advanced Technology Ventures and SAP Ventures. Qumu provides video streaming solutions ... continue