Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Friday, August 11, 2006.

"PayPal refunds customers after technical glitch," by David Meyer, ZDNet, 8/8/06
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39280607,00.htm

"eBay sellers threaten UK strike," by Claire Woffenden, WebUser, 8/9/06
http://www.webuser.co.uk/news/news.php?id=91726

"Eric Shmidt: "We offered to include Paypal in Google Checkout,"" posted by Scot Wingo on his eBay Strategies blog, 8/10/06
http://ebaystrategies.blogs.com/ebay_strategies/2006/08/eric_shmidtwe.html

"Froogle No Longer on Google Homepage," posted by Brian Smith on his ComparisonEngines.com blog, 8/10/06
(Be sure and read the comments, too)
http://www.comparisonengines.com/2006/08/10/froogle-no-longer-on-google-homepage

"Worst eBay Feedback Rankings," posted by Wayne Yeager on his Sellathon blog, 8/10/06
http://sellathon.typepad.com/sellathon_blog/2006/08/worst_ebay_feed.html