Day: July 20, 2021

Mercari Partners with Uber in Bid to Go Local

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Ina Steiner

Mercari is doubling down on its strategy to connect buyers and sellers locally. The selling platform partnered with Uber to expand “no meetup” local trading. Mercari Now, which rolled out in markets including San Francisco, […]

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eBay: Read My Lips

July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 Ina Steiner

eBay filed a patent for lip-reading technology. According to the abstract, it envisions a computing device that can “read the lips” of a user to enter data (and to determine when to switch from one […]