Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Wednesday, July 13, 2005.
Industry News & Trends
"Arming eBay sellers with options," By Bambi Francisco, MarketWatch, 7/12/05
http://digbig.com/4dygs
"Search Ad Costs Continue To Soar, Up 25% Since September," Wendy Davis, Media Daily News, 7/7/05
http://digbig.com/4dygw
"EBay's PayPal launches in China," By Bambi Francisco, MarketWatch, 7/11/05
http://tinyurl.com/953l6
"Yahoo left red-faced over stolen auction ID," Mainichi Daily News, 7/12/05
http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/national/news/20050712p2a00m0na009000c.html
"Florida's contraband profits other states," By EVAN S. BENN, Miami Herald, 7/11/05
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/12106739.htm
"DA now accepting PayPal," by Dalondo Moultrie, the Morning Call, 7/12/05
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_2ebayjul12,0,5910913.story?coll=all-newslocal-hed
"Japanese Auction Sites Roll Out Rules, (Kyodo News), LinuxInsider.com, 7/11/05
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/global/44525.html
"Retirees turn to eBay for income, health insurance," By DESIREE J. HANFORD (Dow Jones Newswires), Napa News, 7/12/05
http://digbig.com/4dygt
"The future of online classifieds: HotJobs and Jobster show the way," posted by Charlene Li on Charlene Li's Blog (Forrester analyst), 7/12/05
http://blogs.forrester.com/charleneli/2005/07/hotjobscrawls.html
"Hedges too crowded? Thiel launches VC fund," Posted by Matt Marshall on SiliconBeat (Mercury News Blog), 7/12/05
http://digbig.com/4dybb