eBay Live is here to make online auctions more like real-world ones
by Umar Shakir from The Verge - All Posts on (#60ETD)
eBay Live looks heavily inspired by Instagram's livestream feature. | Image: eBay
eBay's combining online and real-world auction experiences with its newly launched eBay Live platform, where people can chat and react to sellers through Livestream video and buy their products. The service is currently in beta release and will launch with highly coveted and rare" trading card offerings like a 1998 Kobe Bryant Skybox That's Jam PSA 10" from eBay seller Bleecker Trading starting on June 22nd at 3PM ET. The event will be hosted live by avid collector DJ Skee, and interested buyers can join in on the official eBay Live page or sign on via the eBay app.
As the collector community grows, we're offering a new live platform that combines an engaging environment with incredible ease, allowing our community to come together...