Auctionbytes-NewsFlash, Number 1080 - August 08, 2005 - ISSN 1539-5065      Previous Story |

By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
August 08, 2005
Reading AuctionBytes: AuctionBytes Newsflash: Other Online Auction News, August 8, 2005

Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Monday, August 8, 2005.

Industry News & Trends

"eBay Discontinues Bill-Paying Service," By Kevin Kelleher, TheStreet.com, 8/4/05
http://digbig.com/4edyq

"Book offers feedback on eBay's success," By MICHELLE SINGLETARY, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 8/6/05
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/money/235517_singletary06.html

"Locals create online marketplace with the seller in mind," By Andrew Leibs, SeaCoastOnline.com, 8/4/05
http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/08042005/business/56085.htm

Fraud, Privacy, Security Issues

"Drive to battle cyber crime," by By Nicholas Timmins, Financial Times, 8/6/05
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/f7db0de6-0615-11da-883e-00000e2511c8.html

"Oneida Cty. man bilked $30,000 in online car deal," by ANDREW BROWN, Oneida Daily Dispatch, 8/4/05
http://digbig.com/4eefg

"Sara Lasure Reports: Attempted heist caught on live TV," KFSM, 8/5/05
http://www.kfsm.com/global/story.asp?s=3688873

Miscellaneous

"The Mystery of Overstock.Com," Posted by Dana Blankenhorn on the Corante Blog, 8/5/05
http://www.corante.com/mooreslore/archives/2005/08/05/the_mystery_of_overstockcom.php