eBay May Buy StumbleUpon For $75 Million

May 9, 2007 at 8:41am ET by Barry Schwartz

EBay Seeks to Add StumbleUpon to Portfolio from the Wall Street Journal brings back the rumors that eBay will be purchasing StumbleUpon.

The Wall Street Journal reports that the potential asking price is $75 million. However, when Chris Sherman interviewed Garrett Camp, one of the founders of StumbleUpon, he said these were “just rumors.” An eBay spokesman told the Wall Street Journal the same thing that they do not comment on “rumors or speculation.” The rumors started with Techcrunch report back on April 18th.

Barry Schwartz is Search Engine Land's News Editor and owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics. Barry's personal blog is named Cartoon Barry and he can be followed on Twitter here.

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