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eBay Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter ending June 30, 2010. Second quarter revenue was up 6% to $2.2 billion (or 15% excluding Skype), compared to Q2 2009. The company recorded Q2 net income on a GAAP basis of $412.2 million (or $0.31 per diluted share) and non-GAAP net income...

In May, we upgraded our iPhone app to allow users to make calls over 3G data connections. Today, I’m pleased to introduce a brand new version of the app. It allows you to make calls with high quality sound, and supports multitasking. This means you can receive Skype calls while other apps are...

In what can only be described as remarkable, the eBay community has surpassed the $200 million mark for cumulative funds raised with eBay Giving Works since 2003. This represents year-over-year double digit growth. How it works: eBay Giving Works enables eBay users to support their favorite causes...

Great to see one of our first eBay Ink Social Media Sellers, John Lawson (@colderICE), give out tips and tricks to selling on eBay. Watch the video here… Cheers! RBH VIDEO: eBay Ink #SMseller @colderice gives eCommerce tips on Atlanta’s Fox 5 Good Day Morning Show ...

Skype is all about facilitating meaningful connections for free or at little cost. Now with Click & Call Advertising with Skype supported by Marchex, we are enabling advertisers to generate inbound calls from Skype customers – at no cost to our customers and at affordable rates for partic...

eBay DE just announced that a new eBay Buyer Protection program will be available on the DE site starting in September. Original announcement (German) Original announcement (English) Developers will find that there is currently an issue retrieving new eBay Buyer Protection cases (for item not r...

The mobile applications just keep on coming… Today, eBay announced the eBay Fashion app for the Apple iPhone, delivering a personalized shopping experience where shoppers can browse, buy—and virtually “try on”—items from the world’s largest online selection of new, designer, branded ...

As of July 27, 2010, several categories are requiring that you specify the new, more granular Item Condition values using the new ConditionID field. This is a mandatory code change for developers. We suggest: Call GetCategoryFeatures for your category and site to determine if the new Item Condition ...

All, We’ve been working on a program behind the scenes here at eBay that I’m hoping will help promote all of the great online sellers that are embracing social media tools as a way to augment their presence online, ultimately promoting their stores and sales. It’s something that we...