Archive for May 8th, 2007

  • Senior VP For eBay Exercises Stock Options

    The senior vice president of legal affairs and general counsel for online auctioneer eBay Inc. exercised options for 70,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
    In a Form 4 filed with the SEC Friday, Michael R. Jacobson reported he exercised the options Wednesday for 63 […]

  • New ebay Tool by Seller Sourcebook

    Seller Sourcebook, an auction template and photo-hosting service, has released Auction Launcher for eBay.com. The tool is a 1-page listing tool that is fully integrated with eBay and is an eBay certified application.
    Seller Sourcebook founder Kristen Rice said, “We want to make the listing process easier and faster for the busy seller.” Sellers create their […]

  • Brazilian Man Tries to Sell Wife on eBay

    The Brazilian government has appealed to Conar (Self-Regulation Advertising Council) so that that bureau punishes Brazil’s eBay, the Mercado Livre site, for allowing an ad in which the author describes himself as a man trying to sell his own wife. The individual, who signs as Breno Bonin, asks a mere 100 reais (US$ 50) for […]

  • State Prison Keys Sold on eBay

    The key to getting out of Anamosa State Penitentiary actually may be a key — one or two that prison officials fear may have been sold on eBay.
    Prison officials just paid $6,000 to have the outer locks changed in the Iowa maximum security men’s prison that houses 1,289 inmates. Fred Scaletta, a spokesman for the […]

  • Basic Tips For Selling on eBay

    * The first thing you should do is sign up an account with Paypal.com. Once your account is set up, follow Paypal’s instructions to verify your address and account. This will help build buyers’ trust in you as a seller. Paypal will help you easily accept payment from buyers as well as pay wholesale suppliers […]

  • New IM Software for Skype

    SHAPE Services announced the release of a new version of its IM+ for Skype Software for BlackBerry smartphones from Research In Motion (RIM).
    IM+ for Skype Software by SHAPE Services is a mobile client for Skype Software. It enables voice and text communication with other Skype users as well as cost-effective calling to landline or mobile […]

  • Salesforce Now Available for Skype

    Skype and salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), today announced the availability of a new version of Skype for Salesforce via salesforce.com’s AppExchange. Skype for Salesforce provides seamless Skype integration into Salesforce on-demand CRM applications and aims to improve workforce productivity and to streamline customer and partner […]