eBay, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), the online auction company that has delighted investors and spawned a horde of imitators, announced on Friday a new personalized search engine. According to the company, the new feature, called Personal Shopper, will allow users to search through all auction items available on eBay’s site. The Personal shopper then generates periodic e-mails to notify the consumer when specific items of interest become available.
eBay Gets More Personal
Posted by: James Wolf April 23, 1999 12:00 AMeBay, Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), the online auction company that has delighted investors and spawned a horde of imitators, announced on Friday a new personalized search engine. According to the company, the new feature, called Personal Shopper, will allow users to search through all auction items available on eBay’s site. The Personal shopper then generates periodic e-mails to notify the consumer when specific items of interest become available.