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Patent auction pays more in the end

May 10, 2006 Although only a few people bought at Ocean Tomo's auction, later deals brought the total to $8.4 million, company says. TAGS: auction, patent, seller, sale

eBay buzzing with Xbox 360 auctions

November 23, 2005 Just 36 hours after the next-generation console goes on sale, thousands have been auctioned online for huge profits. TAGS: auction, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, console, eBay Inc., game console, Microsoft Corp.

FCC approves radio-spectrum auction

August 5, 2005 Commission says both small and large wireless operators can participate in what will be the largest such auction since 2000. TAGS: auction, spectrum, BellSouth Corp., advisor, cell phone, AT&T Corp., radio

FCC sets rules for next-generation wireless bids

April 12, 2006 Regulators say secret bids will be permitted in wireless auction for mobile services that is expected to raise up to $15 billion. TAGS: auction, bidder, bid, round, concern, commission, payment

Quit fooling with wireless-spectrum auction

January 23, 2008 Gregory Rosston of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research says recent moves by FCC chairman threaten successful history of auctions. TAGS: auction, firm, rule, wireless service, agreement, chairman, asset

eBay halts auction of Excel flaw

December 9, 2005 Bidding stopped on sale of information about software security hole, which Microsoft says it is investigating. TAGS: eBay Inc., auction, flaw, Microsoft Excel, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp.

Few buyers at patent auction

April 7, 2006 A few hundred people show up to the Ocean Tomo patent auction, but only a fraction turn out to be buyers. TAGS: bidder, auction, patent, bid, buyer, seller, England

Hendrix recordings fetch $15M in patent auction

October 27, 2006 The wind cries Mary--and millions--at auction held by Ocean Tomo, which evaluates patents and helps people sell them. TAGS: auction, patent, intellectual property, bidder, VoD, recording

Hendrix song, IBM patents to be auctioned

August 28, 2006 'Scuse me, while I bid on this song catalog. Hendrix tune, networking protocols go on sale in New York. TAGS: auction, patent, intellectual property, song, IBM Corp., New York

Year in review: A roller-coaster ride for wireless

December 20, 2008 From a record-breaking FCC wireless auction to the launch of the new iPhone 3G to the death of citywide Wi-Fi, 2008 was full of peaks and valleys. TAGS: spectrum, auction, Google Android, 3G, launch, Apple iPhone 3G, Apple iPhone, HTC, broadcaster, Google Inc., T-Mobile, Wi-Fi, TV, cell phone, operating system

Christie's lets home bidders in on live action

July 12, 2006 It's no absentee-bidding tool. Via video, Christie's Live lets registrants bid on items in live auctions--or just sit in. Photos: 'Star Trek' props for Christie's auction TAGS: auction, appraisal, bidder, sale, Star Trek, Real-Time, location

Bid your name into a Grisham novel

August 16, 2005 Leading American authors will auction character names in forthcoming books to raise funds for the First Amendment Project. TAGS: auction, First Amendment, author, eBay Inc.

Game over: Acclaim's assets up for auction

December 2, 2004 Among the items for sale: stand-up video game kiosks, antique desks and a four-story office building. TAGS: auction, video game, asset, sale, New York, video

'Star Trek' lives, in upstate New York

October 8, 2006 Some diehard fans wanted more of the original adventures, and they're doing something about it. Plus: Props for sale. TAGS: Star Trek, auction, New York, episode, sale, fan, blog, photograph, video

Google's battle for wireless spectrum

July 30, 2007 Chris Sacca, head of special initiatives, talks about the company's plans for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction. TAGS: Chris Sacca, auction, spectrum, Google Inc., battle, rule, broadband, U.S.

Google tight-lipped on U.K. spectrum bid

December 14, 2007 The company won't say whether it will participate in Ofcom's auction of radio spectrum, citing a U.S. ruling. TAGS: spectrum, auction, dividend, wireless broadband, radio, representative, U.K., Google Inc., broadband, microphone, U.S., TV

FCC to reveal spectrum auction plan

April 25, 2007 The Federal Communications Commission will unveil some of the rules it will use in the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction. TAGS: spectrum, auction, rule, band, broadband, wireless broadband, digital television, analog, cell phone, TV

For eBay, charity begins at home page

March 3, 2005 Company will donate its fees when full proceeds from an auction are given away to a certified nonprofit. TAGS: charity, nonprofit, eBay Inc., auction

Tech giants edgy over Web services patent sale

November 24, 2004 Oracle, Google and Sun may try to buy patents at bankruptcy auction to avoid threat of infringement suits. TAGS: CommerceNet, auction, patent, bankruptcy, Web service, Oracle Corp., attorney, Sun Microsystems Inc., California, IBM Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Web services patents fetch $15.5 million

December 7, 2004 Mysterious winning bidder in Commerce One patent auction dashes out of court without discussing plans. TAGS: Commerce One, bidder, patent, auction, bankruptcy, attorney, bid, Web service, intellectual property, IBM Corp., lawyer, software company, Microsoft Corp.
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