Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Thursday, August 10, 2006.

"EBay lawsuit reveals foibles of site feedback," By Elise Ackerman, Mercury News, 8/9/06
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/15228670.htm

"Delays in Google Checkout Trigger Complaints: Buyers and sellers upset about delays in Google Checkout transactions," by Juan Carlos Perez (IDG News Service), PC World, 8/9/06
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,126694-c,google/article.html

"Skype spyware spam scam slammed: Phishing attack detected yesterday," by Robert Jaques, VNUnet.com, 8/9/06
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2162027/skype-spyware-spam-scam-slammed

"PayPal Cofounder Launches eBay Slide Show," By Laurie Sullivan, TechWeb, 8/8/06
http://www.techweb.com/wire/ebiz/191801819

"Marketing Sherpa Case Study: Blog Marketing for Ecommerce Sites - 7 Rules & Lessons Learned," MarketingSherpa.com, 8/9/06
Note: Open access through 8/19/06
http://www.marketingsherpa.com/article.php?ident=29667#

"How to Find Bargain Online Auction Items," 8/3/06
http://digbig.com/4mgwp

"China's Alibaba says H1 revenues about $100 mln," Reuters, 8/8/06
http://digbig.com/4mgxc

"Alibaba Will Adopt Sales Agent System: Alibaba.com has announced a change in its current sales channel strategy," ChinaTechNews, 8/10/06
http://www.chinatechnews.com/index.php?action=show&type=news&id=4288

""Bidders beware" of online auction policies," by Derrick Penner, Vancouver Sun, 8/8/06
http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/business/story.html?id=9dff07b3-acc5-4db3-b592-753c0d589c05

"Internet savvy Iowan takes corn sales to eBay," (AP) USA Today, 8/9/06
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2006-08-09-ebay-corn_x.htm?POE=TECISVA