Social shopping site Svpply has debuted a new iPhone and iPad app that brings a catalog of curated products to users every day. The app, which is called Want and is currently available on iTunes, builds upon Svpply’s intuitive interface tools and features personalized product recommendations from the community of Svpply. eBay Inc acquired Svpply…

RedLaser 4.0 — the latest version of eBay Inc.’s leading barcode and QR code scanning mobile application — is now available. The new mobile app has new local shopping features that offer unique, in-store experiences, additional in-app checkout and payment features, and more. In this interview with Rob Veres, General Manager of RedLaser, you can…

July 11, 2011 will mark the three-year anniversary of the launch of Apple’s App Store. That’s when Apple officially opened the App Store for business, launching with over 500 apps including our very own eBay and PayPal mobile apps.

Mobile Web traffic to high-traffic e-commerce sites grew more than 300% during the 2010 online holiday shopping season over levels registered during the same period a year earlier, according to a Conductor report. You can find out more by clicking on either of the charts included here.

I share some predictions from the eBay Ink Social Media Seller for the year ahead: dominated by features and trends directly related to both RedLaser specifically and eBay Mobile in general.

It seems only fitting that what should prove to be my final blog post of the year (I’m literally walking out the door right now to surprise my kids with a trip to Disneyland), is focused on eBay mobile. It has been a hot topic on the blog for some time now and, based on…

U.S. eBay mobile commerce sales jumped 146% year over year, with California, Nevada, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Florida leading the way as the top mobile commerce shopping states.

Unfortunately I couldn’t make it up to SF today for CTIA Fall 2010 and wouldn’t you know it, Sprint used the Enterprise & Applications conference to announce Sprint ID. A new way to instantly personalize mobile phones, Sprint ID allows customers to customize their mobile experience with an ID pack, complete with apps, widgets, ringtones…

Chuck Pletcher has unveiled a new mobile app for eBay Classifieds over on the eBay Classifieds blog… The app was built to have a similar feature set to our main iPhone app: * Auto-locate directs you to your closest eBay Classifieds area * Browse and search any category by keyword, price or any attribute *…