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White Paper Manheim is the world's leading provider of used vehicle auctions and related services. Operating in 140 locations in 19 countries, the company and its subsidiaries processed sales of 10 million vehicles in 2008. [02 Oct 2009]
Chocs away for Thorntons new e-auctions
News After moving more of its purchasing to online auctions, chocolate retailer Thorntons is to refresh its e-sourcing strategy. Thorntons, which previously used a pay-as-you-go managed... [27 Apr 2009]
Pioneer in Online Auctions Places a Winning Bid With IronPort
White Paper Operating as a unit of Naspers, the Allegro Group has grown to more than 1,100 employees throughout Eastern Europe with offices located throughout the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, the Ukraine and Hungary. [21 Feb 2009]
An XML-Based Multimedia Middleware for Mobile Online Auctions
White Paper Innovative enabling technologies like XML and wireless communication may for the first time provide a facility to interact with online applications anytime anywhere. Pervasive Internet services today promise to provide... [04 Dec 2008]
eBay not bidding on positive fourth quarter
News Microsoft shares fell nearly six percent to $22.66.eBay warned last week that the ailing economy was hampering efforts to spur growth in auctions. Online auction giant eBay lowered its fourth-quarter... [16 Oct 2008]
Credit crisis sees eBay slash 1,000 jobs
News eBay said it will cut 10 per cent of its work force and spend about $1.3bn to buy online payment and classified companies to counter a slowdown in its main web auctions business.... [07 Oct 2008]
A SAS Text Mining Approach to Predicting the Resolvability of Disputes Between eBay's Sellers and Buyers
White Paper One's interest in this paper is the analysis of the predictive power of both buyer and seller comments in determining the resolvability of transaction disputes in online auctions. A well functioning... [19 Sep 2008]
Online auction slashes gov't laptop costs in half
News The government's buying body has slashed the cost of procuring laptops and desktop PCs using online reverse auctions. The reverse auctions work by forcing suppliers to bid decreasing... [22 Aug 2008]
eBay pays a high price for fakes
Comment Last month eBay was ordered to pay €38m to luxury goods manufacturer LVMH, for allowing online auctions of fake copies of the luxury goods. Landmark ruling against eBay underlines new intent to tighten... [01 Aug 2008]
Legal Eye: Bogus brands face web crackdown
Comment Liability vs responsibility Auctions sites and brand owners will have to work together increasingly in monitoring infringement. Taken as a whole, it is thought that as much as £5 in every £100 spent... [22 Jul 2008]
Half of online shoppers dissatisfied with purchase
News The site will be running a series of controlled eBay auctions in 2008 to define exactly how much more people are willing to pay on top of the purchase price to see video clips. Nearly half of online... [28 Nov 2007]
Trade Me and HP: Optimizing Business Technology
White Paper This webcast shows how Trade Me, New Zealand's leading shopping Web site, uses HP BladeSystem c-Class and StorageWorks EVA to improve customer experience for thousands of online auctions & classifieds. [03 Nov 2007]
$8m illegal software haul from online auctions
News Online auctions selling illegal software worth more than $8m have been detected and closed down during the first half of 2007. Anti-software piracy body the Business Software Alliance, which represents... [02 Oct 2007]
Cyber criminals turn pro
News The security company said further evidence of more organised malicious online activity is an increase in 'underground economy servers' used by criminals to buy and sell stolen information to carry out identity theft. [17 Sep 2007]
Online Agricultural Auction Site Has Room to Grow With Microsoft Windows DNA
White Paper Built on the Microsoft Windows DNA platform (Microsoft's Web solution platform), Farms.com was among the first sites to introduce real-time auctions of agricultural products and commodities. The platform provides... [03 Jul 2007]
