Archive for January 28th, 2007

  • eBay & Google Team Up Internationally

    eBay and Google are beginning to work together as part of an online advertising agreement the two entered into last August. The multi-year agreement makes Google the exclusive text-based advertising service for eBay outside the United States that also involves “click-to-call” advertising functionality.

    Visitors to some non-US eBay sites, including in Canada and the UK, will [...]

  • Virtual Item Auctions In Limbo on eBay

    A new report from technology news site Slashdot has revealed that online auction house Ebay intends to remove listings for all virtual items, regardless of type or game title, clamping down on third-party sales of gold and accounts from many popular MMOs.
    Despite the Slashdot piece further explaining continued in-game item and currency sales through third [...]