Auction articles

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  UK 4G auction to 'get under way' by end of 2012, but bidding won't start until 2013

  By Vlad Savov on July 24, 2012 03:28 am + 47 comments

  The long-awaited 4G spectrum auction in the UK will get under way by the end of this year, according Continue reading…

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  Kodak wins clearance to sell digital imaging patents

  By Amar Toor on July 3, 2012 02:15 am + 16 comments

  A bankruptcy court in New York has given Kodak clearance to sell off its digital imaging patents, Continue reading…

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  Steve Jobs memo and Apple I motherboard sold for $400,000 at auction

  By Adi Robertson on June 15, 2012 03:28 pm + 21 comments

  Two pieces of early Apple memorabilia have sold for twice their estimated price. Sotheby's auctioned Continue reading…

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  At $2.78 million, this Leica is the world's most expensive camera

  By Aaron Souppouris on May 14, 2012 06:44 am + 21 comments

  A vintage prototype 35mm film Leica camera has sold for €2.16 million (around $2.78 million) at Continue reading…

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  'D&D' co-developer Dave Arneson's 10,000-piece gaming collection going up for auction

  By Andrew Webster on May 5, 2012 11:45 pm + 5 comments

  Starting tomorrow you'll be able to own a piece of board gaming history when the first auctions Continue reading…

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  FCC outlines bidding process for $300 million mobile broadband expansion project

  By Adi Robertson on May 3, 2012 01:28 pm + 10 comments

  The US Federal Communications Commission's Mobility Fund, which has set aside $300 million to expand Continue reading…

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  eBay 2.0 for iPad includes overhauled Retina-ready visuals, customizable home screen

  By Chris Welch on May 3, 2012 01:09 pm + 5 comments

  eBay today pushed out version 2.0 of its auction app for iPad, bringing with it a fresh visual Continue reading…

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  Google wanted you to bid in real-time for data allocation

  By Andrew Webster on May 1, 2012 01:10 pm + 12 comments

  Back in 2008 Google filed for a patent to create an entirely new way to allocate data to mobile Continue reading…

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  Alleged removal of eBay listing for Blu-ray digital copy raises questions about resale legality

  By Scott Lowe on April 24, 2012 01:39 am + 22 comments

  Sites like eBay are often used for unloading volumes of material wealth, but according to a report Continue reading…

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  NASA auctions off software development patents for $75k; two other sets of patents go unclaimed

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 2, 2012 09:17 am + 8 comments

  NASA offered up three sets of its patents at auction last week, but had a hard time finding buyers. Continue reading…