{"id":59887,"date":"2012-09-14T11:42:27","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T09:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=59887"},"modified":"2012-09-14T15:19:28","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T13:19:28","slug":"ebay-updates-its-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/59887-ebay-updates-its-logo.html","title":{"rendered":"eBay updates its logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 17 years, <a title=\"eBay\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/360842-eBay\">eBay<\/a> has updated its logo to a new and cleaner look.<\/p>\n<p>The iconic overlapping green, blue, red and yellow letters have now been redesigned to represent a more sleek and image, which represents \u201ceBay today\u201d, according to eBay president, <a title=\"Devin Wenig\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/465407-Devin-Wenig\">Devin Wenig<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wanted to reflect the right amount of change in eBay\u2019s new logo,&#8221; said Su Mathews, a senior partner at Lippincott, in a statement provided by eBay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The design is inspired by today\u2019s vibrant marketplace and sleeker experiences. We leveraged the iconic color arrangement and approachable form to reflect eBay\u2019s heritage, and evolved it with a brighter blue and darker yellow and a streamlined arrangement to create more visual harmony.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>eBay is said to have more than 100 million active users and 25 million sellers globally.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_59891\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/59885-icloud-com-exits-beta.html\/attachment\/ebay-new-logo\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59891\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59891\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59891\" title=\"Ebay new logo\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Ebay-new-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Ebay-new-logo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Ebay-new-logo-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Ebay-new-logo-185x104.jpg 185w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Ebay-new-logo-250x141.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-59891\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">eBay new logo<\/p><\/div>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/pages.ebay.com\/announcements\/new\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">eBay<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"EBay declares war on Amazon\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/56901-ebay-declares-war-on-amazon.html\"><strong>EBay declares war on Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/55283-ebay-shows-steady-growth.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>EBay shows steady growth<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/45181-paypal-wants-ban-on-obscene-e-books.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PayPal wants ban on \u201cobscene\u201d e-books<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/40719-paypal-tests-in-store-payments.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PayPal tests in-store payments<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The online auction giant reveals a new logo, marking the company\u2019s more modern stance<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":59889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[15435,11165,3720,15431,15433,7979],"class_list":["post-59887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-auction-site","tag-e-commerce","tag-ebay","tag-ebay-logo","tag-online-commerce","tag-quicknews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59887"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59901,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59887\/revisions\/59901"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}