Online auctions are sales transactions that result from a competitive bidding process conducted over the Internet. Whether the sales take place between individuals, between consumers and merchants, or ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Going, going, gone! Sold to the highest bidder at the auction, on the phone or on a new eBay platform that will stream Sotheby's New York ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. eBay and ...

Later this year, eBay will launch a live auction platform for art and collectibles as part of a partnership with Invaluable, which provides the technology for live online auctions hosted by brick and ...

In July, eBay announced a partnership with noted auction house Sotheby’s to help bring its inventory of art, antiques and collectibles online via a new live auction format with real-time bidding. At ...

If you sell fixed-priced or store items on eBay, the listing stays up in increments of 30 days. If you auction an item, the length of time is much shorter. Auctions default to run for seven days, or ...

eBay users once again have the chance to bid on art in real time thanks to the online auction house’s second attempt to launch a live-auction product for fine art, reports the New York Times. As ...

eBay's charity auction to raise $100 million in 100 days for disaster relief has upset some eBay sellers. The company is promoting the Auction for America, which launched Monday, across its home page ...

Need a Blood Bladed Dagger? Or an Axe of the Stoic? Don’t look on EBay. Citing “complex legal issues,” EBay Inc. has decided to yank auctions of virtual items garnered from popular online games such ...