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eBay Acquires Technology to Show You if That Shirt Will Make You Look Fat

Jason Del Rey has been a business journalist for 15 years and has covered Amazon, Walmart, and the e-commerce industry for the last decade. He was a senior correspondent at Vox.

EBay said on Wednesday that it had acquired PhiSix, a four-person technology company that creates 3-D models that can show shoppers how a certain size of clothing might fit based on their measurements. EBay said it plans to integrate the technology across various parts of the company, including on eBay’s core marketplace.

This article originally appeared on Recode.net.

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