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Mr. Pierre Omidyar started eBay from his home in 1995. The first name eBay used was Echo Bay Technology. The original name of the eBay auction website was AuctionWeb.

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Ebay began life as 'Auction Web' - on September 5th, 1995. One fo the first items sold - was a broken laser pointer.

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The first name eBay used was Echo Bay Technology. See the Related Links below.

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In 1995, Pierre Omidyar created Auction Web, the forerunner to eBay. He changed the name to eBay in 1997. His first choice was Echo Bay, but that was taken.

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Arsenal's trophy cabinet. It has been empty for so long that they dont need it.

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Echobay , Broken laser pointer

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Auction Web; a broken laser printer.

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A laser & "Buy It Now"

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