EBay has filed a lawsuit against Amazon, accusing the US retail giant of using illegal tactics to recruit sellers. It says Amazon representatives abused eBay’s internal email system to contact sellers – a violation of the marketplace’s policies. Amazon declined to comment on the case, which follows a letter from eBay demanding an end to the […]
Amazon and eBay are among retailers pulling a brand of plushy smart toys from sale after warnings they pose a cyber-security threat. Concerns were raised about CloudPets products in February 2017 after it was discovered that millions of owners’ voice recordings were being stored online unprotected. The CloudPets range includes a number of soft animal […]
A handful of tops apps have dropped support for the Apple Watch in recent weeks, according to AppleInsider. Checks of the iTunes App Store show Google Maps, Amazon, eBay, Target and others have removed the Apple Watch from their list of supported devices. With Watch apps, developers create a watchOS version that goes alongside the standard […]
After releasing major updates to its apps on both Android and iOS back in May, eBay has just updated its apps yet again to introduce even more useful features. For Android users, this latest update brings along support for eBay’s new “One-Time Password” login method and also a full Android Wear application… Let’s look first at […]
A defective Samus Amiibo proved this week that double the firepower can translate into many more multiples the cash. After discovering the potentially one-of-its-kind figure with two arm cannons rather than the regular one, a lucky Best Buy customer turned his $13 purchase into a $2,500 golden ticket on eBay. Nintendo’s Amiibo range launched last […]
eBay today announced plans to separate its online auction business from its online payments business. eBay will spin off PayPal into its own company, a move it expects to complete during the second half of 2015. eBay and PayPal have long worked hand-in-hand to let people make online purchases easily with just their email address. […]
eBay Inc. announced on Wednesday that it was the target of a cyberattack that compromised a database containing non-financial data, including encrypted passwords. Because of this, eBay requests that all users change their passwords immediately. The company has conducted “extensive” tests on its networks, and found no evidence of unauthorized activity via user accounts. eBay […]
A collective of 150 technology companies, including Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo sent a letter (PDF) to the Federal Communications Commission pleading with the agency to reconsider its current net neutrality proposal. As proposed, the agency would permit what amounts to fast lanes for companies that pay broadband companies extra fees. In […]
Early last week, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced that his company plans to use drones to deliver customers’ packages as soon as the FAA gives the green light. While Bezos admitted that the FAA represented the biggest challenge, Bezos vowed that Amazon Prime Air “will work and it will happen.” If you ask eBay CEO […]
The Tizen Association recently announced that 36 companies have joined the organization in support of the Linux-based operating system. Tizen’s main supporters are Samsung and Intel, which have been working together on the platform for several years. It is meant to serve as an alternative to Google’s Android platform, and can be used in a […]
Copyright © 2008 - 2024 · StreetCorner Media , LLC· All Rights Reserved ·