eBay yakatanga muna 1995 sechinangwa chevatengi kuzotenga uye kutengesa Pez dispensers. Musiki Pierre Omidyar akatanga eBay achifarira musikana wake.
Auction Web
MunaSeptember 1995 Pierre Omidyar akatanga nhandare inonzi Auction Web, iyo yaizoshanduka kuva eBay yatinoziva nhasi. Akange asingagoni kufunga kuti pfungwa yake yaizoputika kuva chimwe chinhu chiri ikozvino shoko reimba. Heino nhau yekudzokera paOmidyar uye rwendo rwake kutanga eBay.
Akaberekerwa muParis muna 1967, Omidyar akatamira kuBaltimore, Maryland, sezvo baba vake chiremba vakabvuma chiremba wekurapa paJohn Hopkins University Medical Center. Akanga achifarira makombiyuta sevechiri kuyaruka, achida kutamba pamakombiyuta ekusekondari kuenda kune PE yechikoro. Mukuru wechikoro akaona kodzero dzaOmidyar uye, panzvimbo pokumurova nekuda kwekupembera gym, akamubhadhara kuti agadzire mapurogiramu uye makadhi makadhi emakadhi ekudhinda kwe $ 6 neawa.
Omidyar akaenderera mberi munzira inoenda kuTufts University ndokutsvaga dhigirii.
Paaidzidza imomo, akaronga purogiramu yeApple Macintosh yekuchengetedza pfungwa. Pakazosvika 1991, Omidyar nevamwe vatatu vadzidzi vakagadzira kambani yekudziridza mapurogiramu ekunyora-computing. Akanga akachenjera zvakakwana kugadzira ruzimentary e-commerce platform akanzi eShop. Pen-computing haina kubvisa, asi pfungwa yekutengesa e-commerce yakabata zvakagadzirwa naMichel uye vakatenga kambani kubva kuMidyar.
Omidyar akaenderera mberi kugadzira mapeji ewebhu. Musikana wake, uyo akazozova mudzimai wake, aiva Pez distenser anofarira uye mutori. Akanga achishungurudzwa neIndaneti uye kutsvaga kwake kutsvaga vamwe Pez vatengesi. Mukuedza kubatsira musikana wake, Omidyar akagadzira nzvimbo pa websaiti yake kuitira kuti asvike kune vamwe Pez vatengesi uye mumatare nevamwe vanhu vane pfungwa dzakadaro mumusanganisi nzvimbo.
Kutanga eBay
eBay, kana sokutanga kwaro kuzivikanwa, Electronic Bay, yakatanga musi weBasa Rokutanga 1995. Yakanga yakajeka zvikuru nemitemo yezuva ranhasi-isina chekuita, pasina mari, kusabatanidzwa kwepakati pechitatu kumakakatanwa anonongedza, uye pasina nzvimbo yekubhadhara. Omidyar nemusikana wake vakashamiswa kuona kuti zvakasiyana-siyana zvekuunganidza, zvinhu zvakashandiswa, uye zvinhu zvisingagadziriswi zvakatanga kuonekwa panzvimbo ino. Pasina mwedzi mishanu, eBay yakabudisa nhoroondo yaOmidyar uye yaifanira kutamirwa kune rimwe bhizimusi. Nhengo dzacho dzakapomerwa mari shoma kuti inyore panzvimbo iyi. eBay yakaramba ichingokura nekukwirira uye mhirizhonga uye Omidyar chaizvoizvo akaudza eNew York Times mubvunzurudzo kuti "dzakawanda zvekuongorora zvakanga zvichisimudza pamusuo wangu zvokuti ndaifanira kubhadhara rubatsiro kuvhura vose." Iye zvino anofanirwa kuda kusvika $ 8 bhiriyoni.
Kubva pakatanga kwarwo muna 1995 eBay yakaona kukura kwekukura uye ndeimwe yemakambani anozivikanwa zvikuru munhau.
Nhamba dzinoverengeka kubva muna 2016:
- Vanoshandisa mamiriyoni 162
- Vatengesi vanosvika mamiriyoni 25
- Mamiriyoni 800 zvinhu zvakanyorwa
- 279 mamiriyoni ekudhindwa kweBay eBay
- 11,600 vashandi
Kunyange zvazvo eBay yakatanga semusika wevatengesi, chero chinhu chipi nechipi chinogona kuva uye chakatengeswa panzvimbo iyi, kusanganisira:
- Nguo, shangu, uye zvinhu
- Motokari, mabhazi, RV, uye motokari
- Electronics
- Makombiyuta uye zvishandiso
- Cell phone uye zvishandiso
- Matoyi, mitambo, uye mapuzzle
- Hondo Yenyika 2 memorabilia
- Zvokudya, mashizha, uye zvinwiwa
- Vintage items
- Zvimwe zvemitambo
- Zvinhu zvakasikwa
- Mimhanzi, zviridzwa zvemimhanzi, uye gear
- Wedding supplies
- Musha
- Pet supplies
- Makitikiti uye zvakaitika
Jut pamusoro pechinhu chero chipi zvacho chinogona kutengeswa paBay, uye ani naani ane kombiyuta, kutengesa internet, uye zvinhu zvokutengesa zvinogona kuita mari kutengesa pa eBay. Kana iwe uri mutsva kuBay, tarisa aya 10 Mazano Anokosha eNew eBay Sellers.
Yakapedzwa musi waOctober 6, 2017, naSuzanne A. Wells.