Did eBay Just Reveal Google's Achilles' Heel?

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In this video, Austin Smith and Jeremy Phillips review what eBay's small test has shown, and how other companies might follow their lead, as well as what the implications are for Google.

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*A prior version of this article incorrectly cited Priceline instead of eBay. The Fool regrets the error.

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