Shoppers Are Talking About eBay and iPhones on Twitter

More Twitter users are talking about eBay than Walmart, according to the latest data from HootSuite. This month, HootSuite is offering the public a glimpse into the minds of holiday shoppers through its 2012 Holiday Tracker: a social media dashboard that pulls keywords and hashtags from Twitter to uncover holiday-themed trends. In terms of buzz, eBay ranked second among retailers --- behind Amazon, but ahead of Walmart, Toys R Us, and Best Buy --- with more than 103,500 mentions.

More Twitter users are talking about eBay than Walmart, according to the latest data from HootSuite.

This month, HootSuite is offering the public a glimpse into the minds of holiday shoppers through its 2012 Holiday Tracker: a social media dashboard that pulls keywords and hashtags from Twitter to uncover holiday-themed trends.

In terms of buzz, eBay ranked second among retailers — behind Amazon, but ahead of Walmart, Toys R Us, and Best Buy — with more than 103,500 mentions.

Best known as an auction site, eBay recently underwent a major transformation

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