Here is today's AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup.

"How eBay is developing with Adobe's Apollo project," posted by Delyn Simon on the eBay Developer Program blog, 12/13/06
http://ebaydeveloper.typepad.com/dev/2006/12/how_ebay_is_dev.html

"Interview with Lily Shen of eBay's Affiliate Program," By Shawn Collins, AffiliateTip.com, 12/14/06
http://affiliatetip.com/news/article00941.php

"Holiday Online Spending Tops $17 Billion," by David Utter, WebProNews, 12/14/06
http://www.internetfinancialnews.com/insiderreports/featured/ifn-2-20061214HolidayOnlineSpendingTops17Billion.html

"Yahoo: Four in Ten Evangelize Brands Online," MarketingVox.com, 12/14/06
http://www.marketingvox.com/archives/2006/12/14/yahoo-four-in-ten-evangelize-brands-online

"AMAZON DELIVER 1000 JOBS AT DEPOT," By Brian McCartney, The Daily Record, 12/14/06
http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_headline=amazon-deliver-1000-jobs-at-depot&method=full&objectid=18262376&siteid=66633-name_page.html

"Networks beware: Skype 3.0 includes new cloaking technology," By Preston Gralla, Computerworld, 12/14/06
http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/4174

"Velvet Underground record for sale again on eBay after false bid," (AP), BostonHerald.com, 12/14/06
http://business.bostonherald.com/technologyNews/view.bg?articleid=172018

"Online auction store closes without warning," by John Haney, Wate.com, 12/14/06
http://www.wate.com/Global/story.asp?S=5816922&nav=0Ryv