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The death of Lord Voldemort may have signaled the end of the hugely popular Harry Potter movie series, yet by no means has it put to rest the Harry mania that has gripped the world for years, since the magical stories by author, J.K Rowling hit the bookstores. Now, as the world awaits the launch of Harry Potter e-books site Pottermore.com, which is [...]

The Internet advertising phenomenon that just a while ago seemed to be quite inconsequential has now proven to be one of the most lucrative advertising platforms in the world. As per a recent report published by the Internet Advertising Bureau, online advertising for the year 2010 earned as much as a whopping $26 billion and has now finally surpassed [...]

It’s a rare thing for something as magnificent like a Porsche Carrera GT V-10 engine turning up for sale on eBay or anywhere else for that matter. This roaring Porsche’s 5.7-liter V10 thoroughbred engine delivers an output of 612 bhp at 8,000 rpm and maximum torque of 590 Nm (435 lb-ft) at 5,750 rpm and it is said to have been clocked just between [...]

As the year 2010 comes to an end and the new year knocks on our doors, the world of technology is already preparing itself for an eventful year 2011 ahead, as even before the new year ushers in, one of the biggest auction portals on the web, eBay is now making headlines with the acquisition of the shopping search engine, Milo.com, for a substantial [...]

The eBay and Amazon.com are fighting for customers willing to buy clothes via the Internet this holiday season‘s end, hoping to boost their results in the lucrative segment. The suit is currently the single largest category of online sales in the U.S. but was virtually ignored by both companies in favor of electronic products like in previous [...]

One of the biggest online auction services on the web, e-Bay, is now venturing into the world of social commerce as the website has now launched an all new services called, Group Gift, where in multiple users can share the price of any item from eBay among themselves and then pay for them with their social-network and e-mail contacts. This all new service [...]

The company Skype aims to raise $ 100 million through an initial public offering (IPO in the stock market) in the United States. The order of business is to diversify and further increase revenue and user base. In its presentation, the corporation said that most of its revenue now comes from the SkypeOut service, which the company intends to expand, [...]

One of the biggest online auctioneer and retailer, eBay, seems to have landed in head of trouble, as XPRT Ventures LLC, a Connecticut based company has sued eBay for a whopping $3.8 billion on grounds of patent infringement, that eBay has allegedly used to develop secure online payment portals, such as PayPal. As per the complaint filed by the company, [...]

It is high time the world adapted green ways to save the planet and thanks to modern technology and creative designers one can go green in real stylish and cool manner. Elle Magazine and Portable Light Project have brought together best fashion houses and designers to create a cool collection of solar bags which are now being auctioned on eBay. The [...]

One of the largest and foremost online encyclopedias in the world, Wikipedia has now been given a new lease of life with the donation of a whopping $2 million, by the search industry behemoth, Google Inc. Wikipedia, which a free for all information service, had been struggling to keep with the maintenance costs and other liabilities, but with the newly [...]