Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Wednesday, July 26, 2006.

"Free Picture Week for Vehicles - July 24-30, 2006" on eBay Canada, posted on the eBay Canada announcement board 7/25/06
http://www2.ebay.com/aw/ca/200607211427262.html

"Google Base Becomes More eBay Like With Rich Text Feature," posted by Barry Schwartz on SearchEngineWatch Blog, 7/24/06
http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/blog/060724-092240

ChannelAdvisor made its slides from yesterday's Bear Stearns conference call available.
http://ebaystrategies.blogs.com/ebay_strategies/2006/07/presentation_fo.html

"Yahoo auctions go for gold in Taiwan," by Dan Nystedt, TechWorld.nl, 7/26/06
http://www.techworld.nl/idgns/696/yahoo-auctions-go-for-gold-in-taiwan.html

"Weight of rising costs presses Amazon profit," By Monica Soto Ouchi, Seattle Times, 7/26/06
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2003152100_amazon26.html

"Alibaba Opens "Business Documents" Channel," posted by Zhengqian Zhou on Pacific Epoch, 7/25/06
http://www.pacificepoch.com/newsstories/69988_0_5_0_M

"Merger Creates Online Auction Company For Car Dealers,"by Antone Gonsalves, InformationWeek, 7/24/06
http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=191100275