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Don’t give up on eBay’s Skype just yet.

eBay’s (Nasdaq: EBAY) VOIP subsidiary Skype is starting to gain momentum with a surge of branded phones and deals in regard to ‘click-to-call’ advertising.  Instead of debating  forever if the Skype acquisition was the right move for eBay or whether or not it overpaid for it, lets look at what’s going on with Skype.  (By the […]

September 24th, 2006 | Posted by Himanshu Pandya in Internet Stocks | 1 Comment »

eBay’s Paypal ready for a fight as Google’s GBuy launch seems imminent

Paypal, which many consider the crown jewel of eBay?s various business units, is about to get some major competition. The rumors about GBuy have turned out to be true and it seems like the launch will be sometime this month. Now, I am pretty sure GBuy will be available right away for […]

June 18th, 2006 | Posted by Himanshu Pandya in Internet Stocks | 5 Comments »

eBay launches own ad network, to be less dependent on Google

eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) is all set to start its own keyword based advertising platform for web publishers called AdContext. The program, which will be similar to Google Adwords, will allow website publishers to run ads generated by eBay.
So, if you have a site about Microsoft?s Xbox, eBay’s AdContext will show auctions on […]

June 18th, 2006 | Posted by Himanshu Pandya in Internet Stocks | No Comments »

Ebay’s Skype to let users call any phone for free within US and Canada

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) owned Skype said today that it will let its users, in US and Canada, call any phone for free (including regular landline/cellular phones) until the rest of this year. Skype is still not a household name in the US as it is in the rest of the world and […]

May 15th, 2006 | Posted by Himanshu Pandya in Internet Stocks | No Comments »

eBay picked over Google to test an online trading system to bid on TV ads

MediaDailyNews: eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) was picked to test an online trading system to buy and sell TV ads. According to Ray Warren, president of Carat Media Group Americas, eBay was chosen “based on their scale and their expertise and their brand name, which comes with some credibility in doing this kind of […]

May 15th, 2006 | Posted by Himanshu Pandya in Internet Stocks | No Comments »
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