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World of Warcraft Auctioneer mod (zip)

Compatible with Burning Crusade, Auctioneer is an add-on that gathers and displays in-game auction data such as pricing, total items, uses, etc.

Tags: World Of Warcraft, Auctioneer, Norganna, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing

Software downloads 2007-02-02

Microsoft targets auctioneers of pirated software

Microsoft targets auctioneers of pirated softwareWith China's piracy rate, wouldn't they be targeted?And, as has been said, the WGA is pretty worthless if Microsoft has to keep spending money for more and more litigation cases like this...Still, I can't blame Microsoft - they have a valid point in all this....

Tags: Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, UNIX, Litigation, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Corp., auctioneer, software

Discussion threads 2006-10-30

AuctionPro Live (MDB)

AuctionPro Live is a high performance, expert auction management system designed by and for live auctioneers. This is not an Internet bidding system. AuctionPro Live is for real auctioneers that still conduct on site auctions, gavel in hand. With AuctionPro Live you can do things such as: Manage multiple auctions...

Tags: Mailing List, Auction, Auctioneer, AuctionPro Live, Taxes, Financial Planning, Finance

Software downloads 2006-04-12

Supreme Court hears eBay's patent appeal

Supreme Court hears eBay's patent appealA little light readingSure it's a book/movie cliqué but...http://www.cramercenter.com/_private_but_open/one%20more%20rainbow.htm"Finally, when the auction was finished, someone noticed a painting leaning against the wall that hadn’t been sold. The painting had looked damaged, so no one had thought any one would want it. After all,...

Tags: patent, auctioneer, eBay Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-03-29

Additional Resources

eBay doubles down on payments as it buys Bill Me Later; Lays off 1,000

EBay on Monday revamped its corporate portfolio laying off 1,000 workers, or 10 percent of its workforce, and buying online payment company Bill Me Later as well as a Denmark classifieds company. The layoffs were largely expected, but the Bill Me Later purchase for $820 million in...

Tags: Payment, Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc., Bill, E-business/E-Commerce, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-06

Times repeats Google spin on Yahoo ad deal

Randall Stross, a business prof at San Jose State University, offers a full-throated defense of the Google-Yahoo pact, in the NYT today. Stross is currently working on a book called Planet Google: One Company's Audacious Plan To Organize Everything We Know and has...

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Auction, Stross, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-09-24

eBay has Amazon envy: Cuts fees to get more fixed pricing

Can eBay still be eBay as it moves toward a fixed pricing model? Possibly, but it's going to be really difficult to change its auctioneer image. On Wednesday, eBay announced new fee changes (Techmeme, eBay blog). It is lowering its listing fees for sellers that use the...

Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Pricing Strategy, eBay Inc., Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-20

News to know: AMD Spider; Amazon Kindle; Visual Studio 2008

Notable headlines: Dan Farber: AMD lets Spider platform out for holiday season Robin Harris: Google's secret home-brew 10 gigE switch Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Building a Windows Home Server - the easy way! Mary Jo Foley: Visual Studio 2008 to...

Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Google Inc., David Berlind, Larry Dignan, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Development Tools, E-books, Microsoft Windows, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2007-11-19

Auctioneer hyping sale of 'ravaging' ClamAV vulnerability

Auctioneer hyping sale of 'ravaging' ClamAV vulnerabilityClamAV 0.91.2Users should update to the most current version of ClamAV: 0.91.2BTW, SpamAssassin and ClamAV work well with Kmail installation wizards found on Tools menu. I fetchmail Gmail imap, postfix (port 25 SMTP) to dovecot imap which Kmail client pipes to SpamAssassin and ClamAV...

Tags: E-mail providers, Spam, E-mail, ClamAV

Discussion threads 2007-11-16

Auctioneer hyping sale of 'ravaging' ClamAV vulnerability

The WabiSabiLabi vulnerability auction house is hyping the sale of a potentially nasty remote code execution flaw in ClamAV, the popular open-source anti-virus toolkit recently acquired by Sourcefire. WabiSabiLabi, which positions itself as the eBay of software vulnerabilities, said the flaw can be exploited by simply sending...

Tags: Attacker, Antivirus, Vulnerability, Flaw, ClamAV, Security, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2007-11-16

How to REALLY erase a LOT of hard drives

How to REALLY erase a LOT of hard drivesDBANNo DBAN listed in the options available?Tor those looking for an affordable option, try DBAN (Darik's Boot and Nuke) hosted at sourceforge. It's not only free, but will gladly wipe 8 SATA HDD at once with minimal hassle.$11k for a program...

Tags: governemnt, hard drive, DBAN

Discussion threads 2007-11-12

When the Web grows up, measure it against bricks and mortar

The Wall Street Journal today explains that analysts are no longer able to use "established Web standards" to assess the value of eBay and Amazon.com. Instead, the companies are being compared to brick-and-mortar competitors on old-fashioned metrics, like revenue per customer. The problem with this transition, which is pushing the...

Tags: Revenue, Web, Retail Company, Business, Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc., Lesson, Retail, Channel Management, Operational Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2007-10-01

Optimal Efficiency Guarantees for Network Design Mechanisms

A cost-sharing problem is defined by a set of players vying to receive some good or service, and a cost function describing the cost incurred by the auctioneer as a function of the set of winners. A cost-sharing mechanism is a protocol that decides which players win the auction and...

Tags: Mechanism, Network, Player, Problem, Network Design, Network Administration, Networking

White papers 2007-01-01

Could Google be using its own AdWords system against its own customers?

Google, the company whos internal motto is, infamously "Do No Evil," is getting some grief from some popular bloggers as well as customers of its automated keyword-based advertising system known as Adwords. If you have a product or service that you think would be helpful to users of Googles search...

Tags: Google Inc., Web technology, Software Infrastructure, Podcasts, General

Blog posts 2006-12-11

Christie's Live virtual auctions, online bidding service debuts

“Watch the auction, hear the auctioneer, and bid live from your own computer," so says Christie's International in announcing the launch of Christie's Live, an online, real-time multi-media auction house experience.According to Christies:collectors and enthusiasts around the world will be able to enjoy the look, sound and feel of Christie's...

Tags: Christie

Blog posts 2006-07-16

Skype bug may expose user data

Skype bug may expose user dataGreat..."Skype was acquired by online auctioneer eBay..."So much for an awesome free service. Be prepared for unwanted advertising and usage charges.This is why SKYPE is banned on corporate networksWe are consultants to several dozen companies, non-profits and government agencies. While the cost-savings of Skype...

Tags: Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Skype Technologies S.A., firewall

Discussion threads 2006-05-21

Head of auction site arrested on porn charge

Head of auction site arrested on porn chargeVery scary precedent and apparently selective enforcementIn my personal opinion, it is reprehensible that the CEO of an online auctioneer can be thrown in jail because someone tried to sell something illegal on his site. Maybe that's my self-interested perspective as an executive...

Tags: Government, auction site, porn charge, online auction, Baazee.com

Discussion threads 2004-12-20

With the curse reversed, the Babe is a free agent (this time on eBay)

Now that the Red Sox "curse" has been reversed by the team's World Series victory, the document that personifies that curse -- the original 1919-dated contract to sell Babe Ruth to the Yankees for $100,000 -- is up for auction on eBay. The booty includes a signed letter from Ty...

Tags: eBay Inc.

Blog posts 2004-11-09

Napster befriends PayPal

Napster befriends PayPalWhy would anyone want to do this?Despite claiming to be a "free" service, Paypal is anything but. If someone sends you funds from a paypal account on their credit card, you get charged an absurdly high rate (almost 11%!! although it depends on how much the payment...

Tags: Sales channel, Financial services, PayPal, Napster Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-10-25

Flexible and Powerful XML Import for QuarkXPress Makes Atomik Roundtrip the Obvious Choice for Sotheby's

Sotheby's is one of the world's preeminent art auction houses with a heritage that dates back to its beginnings as a book auctioneer in London in 1744. In order to support new software platforms, applications and achieve increased business efficiency, the company must move to a new single global catalogue...

Tags: QuarkXpress, XML, Sotheby, J2Ee, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Java, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Programming Languages

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