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

"uBid.com Holdings Inc.: An Activist Shareholder Speaks Out," posted by Bert Klimer on SeekingAlpha.com, 8/22/07
Interesting that some Bidville sellers are commenting.
http://internet.seekingalpha.com/article/45270

"Sloane on the range," By GREG NINNESS, Sunday Star Times, 8/26/07
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4178681a13.html

"Can Small Business Count on VOIP- especially SKYPE!" posted by Richard Chemel on the ePlay blog, 8/23/07
http://eplay.typepad.com/eplay_online_sports_fanta/2007/08/can-small-busin.html

"Phoenix company swindled $19.5M on promise of online riches," by Andrew Johnson, The Arizona Republic, 8/21/07
http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/0821biz-settlement0822.html

"Winners of eBay Widget Contest," Posted by Delyn Simons on the eBay Developers Program blog, 8/24/07
http://tinyurl.com/2tqx5o

"Going local no help for eBay in China," by Simon Burns, VNUnet.com, 8/23/07
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2197317/going-local-help-ebay-china

"Auction on ebay leads to military theft charges," by Kris Wernowsky, Pensacola News Journal, 8/26/07
http://www.pensacolanewsjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070826/NEWS01/70826001

"UK retailers hungry to learn at Insite event," posted by By James Scott on the ChannelAdvisor blog, 8/25/07
http://blog.channeladvisor.com/blog/2007/08/24/uk-retailers-hungry-to-learn-at-insite-event

"Yahoo!, Microsoft ink web pact with Chinese government," By Cade Metz, The Register, 8/24/07
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/24/yahoo_and_microsoft_ink_chinese_blogging_pact