eBay

eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in the autumn of 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble.

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eBay Buys Another Machine-Learning Company
eBay Buys Another Machine-Learning Company
October 11, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

In an effort to further boost its artificial intelligence platform, eBay announced last week plans to buy Corrigon Ltd., a visual search technology company. Although the...

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eBay Sept. Same-Store Sales Decreased 4 Percent
eBay Sept. Same-Store Sales Decreased 4 Percent
October 10, 2016  |  eCommerce

ChannelAdvisor announced same-store sales for a handful of online retailers, including Amazon and eBay. In a report on Friday (Oct. 7), ChannelAdvisor said September same-store sales for...

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The Number Of Virtual Reality Users To Grow By 147 Percent In Next Five Years
The Number Of Virtual Reality Users To Grow By 147 Percent In Next Five Years
September 29, 2016  |  Innovation

Global virtual reality active users is forecast to grow by 147 percent CAGR between 2016 and 2021, according to OrbisResearch.com, which on Wednesday (Sept. 28)...

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Is eBay The Anti-Amazon?
Is eBay The Anti-Amazon?
September 19, 2016  |  eCommerce

In the latest battle between Amazon and eBay for the hearts and minds — and products — of sellers, eBay has been sharpening its focus. Bloomberg reported on Monday...

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eBay And Myer To Launch VR Department Store
eBay And Myer To Launch VR Department Store
September 13, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

EBay and Myer, the Australian marketplace, are joining forces to launch what they are billing as the world’s first virtual reality department store. Through the...

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eBay Makes It Even Easier To Access Its Mobile App
eBay Makes It Even Easier To Access Its Mobile App
August 10, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Mobile apps are supposed to be convenient, but eBay wants to make them even easier to use, announcing earlier this week new updates to its mobile...

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Apple Buys Turi To Beef Up Its AI, Machine-Learning Reach
Apple Buys Turi To Beef Up Its AI, Machine-Learning Reach
August 08, 2016  |  Apple

Artificial intelligence is getting a lot more notice from the technology heavy hitters, with Apple reportedly acquiring Turi, the machine-learning and artificial intelligence startup. According...

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StubHub Pushes Closer To Primary Ticketing Platform Status With The Acquisition Of Ticket Utils
StubHub Pushes Closer To Primary Ticketing Platform Status With The Acquisition Of Ticket Utils
July 15, 2016  |  eCommerce

It looks like StubHub is getting an upgrade – care of parent company eBay’s latest acquisition. eBay has snatched up Ticket Utils, a firm that specializes in...

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