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Tweba (formerly Tweebay) aims to bring the power of Craigslist and eBay to the swap meet-like community of Twitter, allowing users to sell and buy goods as they stream in real time.

Tweba (formerly Tweebay) aims to bring the power of Craigslist and eBay to the swap meet-like community of Twitter, allowing users to sell and buy goods as they stream in real time.
The US copycat of French private sales powerhouse venteprivee.com has just signed a term sheet to raise an extra $40m, valuating the company at $400m (Source: Silicon Alley Insider).
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Free music streaming application Spotify has revealed its aim to file for an IPO in the long term.
Spotify has gained widespread UK media attention and is reported to have more than 500,000 users…
SnapTell, maker of the iPhone and Android app of the same name, has been acquired by Amazon to become part of its A9 line-up.
The SnapTell app enables users to snap a picture of the cover of…
Interview of Jay Shaffer of PowerReviews, at last year’s Internet Retailer conference, on how social commerce can help retailers sell more and better.
From Get Elastic
User Generated TV advertising, round 2: After Doritos with its Superbowl ad, Amazon has just launched an ad contest, calling on its customers to produce the creative.
The brief is wide open,…
Dell’s Twitter presence is responsible for more than USD3m worth of sales, says the company.
According to Dell’s blog, USD2m of this is the result of offers advertised on DellOutlet, a…
US junior clothing retailer Charlotte Russe just added ShopTogether from DecisionStep on their online store.
ShopTogether is a hosted application for retailers that lets customers interact in…
Interesting post from VC Fred Destin:
“I have been talking to a number of e-commerce startups recently who share a few things in common.