From the monthly archives:

September 2008

eBay’s Shiny New National Medal

September 29, 2008

John Donahoe was in Washington, D.C. to receive the National Medal of Technology and Innovation for Advancing Global Entrepreneurship. It must be a huge medal to have all that on it.
eBay is the first internet company to be awarded this honor. It is America’s Highest Honor for Technological and Scientific Achievement. It appears eBay earned [...]

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Are your PayPal funds safe?

September 29, 2008

Would it be a serious problem if you lost your PayPal balance? What if it lost value as a result of the current financial climate?
(This information applies primarily to U.S. users. If you are outside the U.S., double-check to see if your funds are at risk.)
Since PayPal is not a bank, funds are not directly [...]

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eBay’s Disruptive Innovation, How’s that workin’ for ya?

September 26, 2008

Exactly one year ago this weekend, eBay CEO, John Donahoe was a guest speaker at the Legg Mason Capitol Management Thought Leader Forum. The topic was “Disruptive Innovation,” and Mr. Donahoe spoke about his plans for eBay. Let’s see how he’s done.

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Free Ice Cream at Cold Stone Creamery

September 25, 2008

Tonight only, September 25, 2008 from 5PM to 8PM – Cold Stone Creamery is offering free ice cream in honor of their 7th Anniversary. You can find the location nearest you with their store finder here www.coldstonecreamery.com/store_locator
If you’re too late for the free ice cream – check out these cool vintage ice cream items:

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