Here is the AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup for Wednesday, December 14, 2006.

"Overstock.com Has Takeover Appeal: Who Will Be the Lucky Match?," posted by Greg Wilder on the SeekingAlpha blog, 12/13/06
http://internet.seekingalpha.com/article/22307

"Did you see that? Dang 3 minutes then it's GONE," posted on the eBayers4Change blog, 12/13/06
http://ebayers4change.typepad.com/ebayers4change/2006/12/did_you_see_tha.html

"SKYPE GOES THE EXTRA MILE TO CONNECT ITS GLOBAL COMMUNITY," posted on the Skype site, 12/13/06
http://about.skype.com/2006/12/skype_goes_the_extra_mile_to_c.html#more

"Skype Announces New Skype Unlimited Calling Plan," posted on the Skype site, 12/13/06
http://about.skype.com/2006/12/skype_announces_new_skype_unli.html

"Is new SkypeOut plan a good deal?" posted by Om Malic on the GigaOm blog, 12/13/06
http://gigaom.com/2006/12/13/is-new-skypeout-a-good-deal

"Yahoo China Secretly Testing New Business Search Service," posted on ChinaTechNews.com, 12/14/06
http://www.chinatechnews.com/2006/12/14/yahoo-china-secretly-testing-new-business-search-service