Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Tuesday, October 10, 2006.

"Cable Backs EBay TV-Auction System," By Claire Atkinson, Advertising Age, 10/9/06
http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=112387

"Online Retailers Simplify Holiday Promotions," By JESSICA E. VASCELLARO, Wall Street Journal, 10/5/06
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115992601901782026.html

"NET SENSE: All talk, can't commit, Commentary: The growth conundrum," by By Bambi Francisco, MarketWatch, 10/5/06
http://digbig.com/4nfxe

"Company: Taking Pictures of Our Product Is Copyright Infringement," posted by Greg Beck on the Public Citizen blog, 10/6/06
http://pubcit.typepad.com/clpblog/2006/10/post.html

"Successful eBay seller passes on tips in classroom," By Rhonda S. Sanders, THE FLINT JOURNAL, 10/8/06
http://digbig.com/4ngbc

"Suit says online marketer ran scam: Shoppers allegedly tricked into paying fee," By Sacha Pfeiffer, Boston Globe, 9/12/06
http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2006/09/12/suit_says_online_marketer_ran_scam

"Google To Acquire YouTube for $1.65 Billion in Stock," Google Press Release, 10/9/06
http://www.google.com/intl/en/press/pressrel/google_youtube.html