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Jeff Jordan / Fortune:
Godzilla vs. Mothra, the sequel   —  What happens when two giants collide?  —  FORTUNE — Amazon and Google are on a collision course.  —  When I was at eBay, we had a belief that no one was going to compete with us by replicating exactly what we were doing.  We had first mover advantages and network effects.
May 8, 2013, 10:40 PMIn context
Tim Peterson / Adweek:
EBay Plans to Share Its Users' Data With Brands Faces perception issues   —  EBay will soon start letting brands build out audience segments using its wealth of shopping data so they can target ads to consumers on non-eBay sites, following a similar move by Amazon.
May 7, 2013, 6:55 AMIn context
Jim Edwards / Business Insider:
How eBay Worked With The FBI To Put Its Top Affiliate Marketers In Prison   —  The knock at the door came at 7:03 a.m.  —  Shawn Hogan, the CEO of a successful online marketing company called Digital Point Solutions, was sitting on his sofa.  He didn't immediately answer the door.
May 4, 2013, 2:35 PMIn context
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Ebay To Use Mobile Tech To Go Deeper Into Offline Commerce With A Touchscreen Store Window With Kate Spade Saturday Coming This Summer  —  Ebay CEO John Donahoe today described how the e-commerce giant is moving further into the world of offline commerce, using mobile technology to do it …
Apr 30, 2013, 4:25 PMIn context
Michael J. de la Merced / DealBook:
Alibaba Buys Stake in Sina Weibo, a Chinese Answer to Twitter   —  Alibaba was once known as China's answer to eBay.  Now the Internet giant is forging closer ties to the country's counterpart to Twitter.  —  The company agreed on Monday to buy an 18 percent stake in the Sina Corporation's Weibo …
Apr 29, 2013, 11:25 AMIn context
Andrew Chen:
Why developers are leaving the Facebook platform   —  Attitudes towards the Facebook platform have changed  —  Recently, Bill Gurley of Benchmark wrote a great piece on how platform companies like Facebook, iOS, Android, eBay, and others manage the ecosystem around them.
Apr 22, 2013, 6:10 PMIn context
Alistair Barr / Reuters:
Exclusive: EBay recruits users in push against sales tax legislation   —  (Reuters) - EBay Inc Chief Executive John Donahoe began emailing millions of users of the company's online marketplace on Sunday in an unprecedented lobbying effort to change looming Federal sales tax legislation.
Apr 21, 2013, 4:25 PMIn context
Leena Rao / TechCrunch:
Thanks To PayPal And Marketplace Growth, eBay's Q1 2013 Revenue Up 14 Percent To $3.7B, Net Income Up 19 Percent   —  After posting strong Q4 2012 results in January, eBay once again saw better-than-expected financial results in Q1 2013.  Revenue was up 14 percent to $3.7 billion, compared to the same period of 2012.
Apr 17, 2013, 4:25 PMIn context
Julie Bort / Business Insider:
Reid Hoffman Invests In A Startup Building A Simpler, Better, Mobile Version Of eBay   —  A new startup named Sold is building an application that offers a better way to sell your old stuff than eBay.  —  Take a few photos, answer a few questions, and they find a buyer, send you a box and pick up the item at your door.
Apr 12, 2013, 1:55 AMIn context
Leena Rao / TechCrunch:
eBay-Backed E-Commerce Software Company ChannelAdvisor Files For $86M IPO   —  The latest technology company to join the IPO bandwagon is e-commerce optimization company ChannelAdvisor.  The S-1, filed with the SEC today, indicates that ChannelAdvisor could raise as much as $86.25 million in an offering …
Apr 11, 2013, 6:55 PMIn context

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Defrag Tools: WPT - Command Line  —  Andrew Richards, Chad Beeder, and Larry Larsen continue walking you through the Windows Performance Toolkit (WPT).
Cloud Foundry:
Static.com Adds Hadoop Support for Cloud Foundry  —  In this guest post, Jake Farrell, CTO for Static.com, explains how the major shift in the hosting industry towards platforms for high developer productivity …
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Hortonworks » Blog:
Getting the most out of business analytics  —  One of the most prevalent uses of Hadoop architecture by enterprises is to create business intelligence and analytics tools that can be leveraged to identify areas …
Unison's blog:
“Yammer sucks”  —  Not to be mean to Yammer, or anything — it's a very good tool for some use cases — but that's what a customer told me recently (and others feel the same way).