Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Thursday, October 12, 2006.

"Video retailers watch, worry," David Lazarus, San Francisco Chronicle, 10/11/06
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2006/10/11/BUG05LMH3O1.DTL&type=business

"eBay aware of UAE spoof site," by Matthew Wade, ITP.net, 10/11/06
http://www.itp.net/news/details.php?id=22352&category=

"Microsoft lines up click-to-call mobile ads: Ringing the changes...," by Marguerite Reardon, Silicon.com, 10/10/06
http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39163081,00.htm

"Five Questions with Skype co-founder Janus Friis," posted by Om Malik on GigaOm, 10/5/06
http://featured.gigaom.com/2006/10/05/five-questions-with-skype-co-founder-janus-friis

"AtomicShopping(TM), an Innovative On-Air and Internet Based Declining Price Auction, Turns the Traditional Auction ''Upside Down'' by Asking the Question ''How Low Will the Price Go?''" company-issued press release posted on Businesswire, picked up by BroadcastNewsroom.com, 10/11/06
http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=73346

"Overstock.com Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary of Worldstock," company issued press release, PRNewswire, 10/4/06
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/10-04-2006/0004445082&EDATE=