Aqute Research (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
eBay neighborhoods are online discussion fora hosted by eBay. They aren't very popular but they aren't barren wastelands either: Coffee Lovers - 7105 members Dogs - 6003 members Jewellery - 3858 members Harley Davidson - 3440 members Cats - 3189 members
TechDigest (Free subscription) | 10/11/2007
eBay aren't making any money from Skype these days, so have obviously had a few long nights sitting at the drawing board, thinking of new ways to conjure cash out of thin air. And what have they come up? Yet another social networking site. Zzzzzzzz... eBay Neighborhoods features around 600 online communities, for people passionate about buying and selling specific products on the auction site. There's...
eCommerce Cache (Free subscription) | 10/10/2007
It seems eBay is stepping into the social networking game, launching over 600 micro-social shopping networks within their site called eBay Neighborhoods. Each of these networks organizes itself around a different product category, urging members to find a sense of community in their shared purchasing habits. Currently, members can join neighborhoods such as [...]
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/10/2007
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) today extended the ability of its community members to connect through commerce with the launch of eBay Neighborhoods, a new
