Here is today's AuctionBytes online-auction news roundup.
"Auction site eBay defies boycott threats," John Sterlicchi, the Guardian, 4/25/08
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/apr/25/ebay.boycott
"Revolting eBay Users In Global Boycott," Sky News, 4/30/08
http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,91221-1314588,00.html
"Why Craig Newmark had better not piss off Jim Buckmaster," posted by Owen Thomas on Valleywag, 4/30/08
http://valleywag.com/385983/why-craig-newmark-had-better-not-piss-off-jim-buckmaster
"Selling family treasures to pay bills," (AP), CNN, 5/1/08
http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/05/01/cashing.out.attic.ap/index.html
"Cash-Strapped Residents Turn To Online Auctions," WCVB, 5/1/08
http://www.thebostonchannel.com/money/16118241/detail.html
"Kevin Doerr Joins Oodle as SVP," posted on the Oodle blog, 5/1/08
http://blog.oodle.com/2008/05/01/kevin-doerr-joins-oodle-as-svp