eBayMySpace Lets Users Share Profile Data on Yahoo, Twitter, eBayAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 9, 2008 - 8:45am.
tags: Social Networking | MySpace | eBay | Yahoo | Facebook | News Corp. | Twitter | Data Availability |
EFF Supports eBay Seller in Promo CD Resale LawsuitAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 9, 2008 - 9:40am.
Los Angeles - Digital civil liberties group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) earlier this week filed a brief on behalf of an eBay seller who was sued by Universal Music Group for reselling promotional CDs, arguing that the record label is violating copyright law's "first sale" doctrine. Digital Media Week in Review: Feds Drop Rate; Yahoo Undervalued? Still Bullish on Apple?Authored by Ned Sherman on January 27, 2008 - 4:54pm.
eBay's Meg Whitman Makes it Official; Stepping Down March 31Authored by Mark Hefflinger on January 25, 2008 - 9:15am.
Report: 1.3 Million Game Consoles Bought, Sold on eBay in 2006Authored by Mark Hefflinger on December 14, 2007 - 10:41am.
Rockville, Md. - More than 1.3 million video game consoles were bought and sold on eBay in 2006, to the tune of $330 million, according to a report from market research firm Packaged Facts. Band Managers Unite to Seek Cut of Secondary Ticket SalesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 6, 2007 - 9:21am.
LiveWorld to Power Social Sub-Networks for eBay, Sports LeagueAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on December 4, 2007 - 12:38pm.
San Jose, Calif. - LiveWorld (NASD: LVWD), a social marketing agency, said on Tuesday that eBay and an unnamed national sports league are the first clients for SuperGroups Community, its service that lets members of an online community create their own public and private sub-communities. Applications and moderation services include profiles, forums, blogs, photos, user video, customer support forums and groups. EBay to Auction Sock of Britney Spears' Paparazzo VictimAuthored by Scott Goldberg on October 19, 2007 - 1:04pm.
EBay Launches "Neighborhoods" Social Networking ServiceAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on October 10, 2007 - 8:55am.
San Jose, Calif. - Online auction giant eBay on Wednesday announced the launch of a new social networking feature, eBay Neighborhoods, that allows eBay users to join one of some 600 online communities that feature message boards, product reviews, photos and social mapping. Arkansas AG Looks into Hannah Montana Ticket ScalpingAuthored by Scott Goldberg on October 4, 2007 - 7:03am.
Arkansas - Five ticket-sales sites could be in violation of state ticket-scalping laws pertaining to the sale of seats for Miley Cyrus concerts, reports the Associated Press. Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel has demanded to see documents from the sites. He also believes fake tickets are being listed on sites to gauge value. One ticket for a Charlotte, North Carolina show was scalped for $2,565.
tags: Music | eBay | Disney | Concerts | StubHub | Millennials | Hannah Montana | Miley Cyrus | Arkansas |
Prince Hires Web Sheriff to Take on YouTube, eBayAuthored by Scott Goldberg on September 14, 2007 - 4:23am.
In the Wild West that is the internet in 2007, Prince has hired the sheriff – the Web Sheriff, that is, a British-based web pirate-hunting company – to punish those who have wrongfully profited from his work. Prince (or The Artist Formerly Known as Prince) will file a suit in the US and UK, and has hired a Swedish law firm to take action against YouTube, eBay, and The Pirate Bay, a BitTorrent tracking site.
Prince Threatens Copyright Suits on YouTube, eBay, Pirate BayAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 13, 2007 - 11:45am.
London - Recording artist Prince plans to sue websites including YouTube, eBay and the Pirate Bay for copyright infringement, and has recently requested the removal of some 2,000 videos from YouTube, MediaGuardian.co.uk reported. Skype Adds Online Video-Sharing to Internet Telephone ServiceAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 7, 2007 - 4:35pm.
Luxembourg - Skype, the Internet telephone service unit of eBay, on Tuesday added the ability to share online video in their Skype chats, and add videos downloaded from Dailymotion and Metacafe to their Skype "moods," the name for a Skype user's online profile. EFF Sues Universal Music Over Right to Resell Promotional CDsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 7, 2007 - 2:47pm.
San Francisco - Digital civil liberties advocates the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a San Francisco law firm have filed suit against Universal Music Group, on behalf of an eBay seller sued by the label group for offering promotional CDs for sale. Analysis: Ebay Free Classified Ad Site Kijiji Is Another Huge Blow To NewspapersAuthored by Scott Karp on July 4, 2007 - 2:50am.
eBay, Bid4Spots Launch Online Marketplace for Unsold Radio Ad TimeAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 6, 2007 - 12:46pm.
San Francisco - Online auction site eBay has launched a service that will offer unsold radio advertising inventory from 2,300 U.S. radio stations for sale on its site, through a partnership with Encino, Calif.-based Bid4Spots, The New York Times reported. eBay Acquires Recommendations Service StumbleUpon for $75 MillionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 30, 2007 - 4:33pm.
San Jose, Calif. - Online auction giant eBay announced on Wednesday that it has acquired StumbleUpon, a service that lets users discover and share websites and online videos, in a deal valued at $75 million. SIIA Settles Suit Against Individual Selling Pirated Software on eBayAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on May 24, 2007 - 11:52am.
Washington - The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade group for the software and digital content industry, said that it has settled a software piracy suit on behalf of member Symantec for $205,000. The organization filed suit after the defendant attempted to sell unauthorized Symantec software on eBay. If eBay's Media Exchange Flops, What Does it Mean For the Networks and Google?Authored by Jay Baage on April 6, 2007 - 1:54pm.
Cable TV networks like Turner Networks, Discovery, Lifetime and ESPN have decided to boycott an online exchange designed by eBay to sell advertising time, according to the Cabletelevision Advertising Bureau, a trade group in New York. Without the participation of cable networks, the eBay exchange will have no air time to sell to advertisers. This poses a crucial question for media executives to ponder, if at all, companies like Google will be able to penetrate offline media such as print, radio, and television?
Celebrity-Designed "Guitar Hero" Controllers to Sell at Charity AuctionAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on April 4, 2007 - 3:32pm.
Los Angeles - A number of musicians and other celebrities have designed personalized guitar controllers for Activision's "Guitar Hero II" game, which will be sold via an online charity auction to benefit the recording industry's MusiCares Foundation. Through April 13, users can bid on custom guitar controllers by Tenacious D, My Chemical Romance, Tony Hawk, Hot Hot Heat and others on eBay. |
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