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...serve its goal of integrating academics and technology, the center has developed a "rotisserie model" for conducting on-line discussions and promoting interaction over the Web. Rotisserie essentially means that center affiliates can add their own input to the site and have its displayed...
...open governance" component of the center deals with the regulation of domain names--Web site addresses--around the world that are all currently entrusted to a non-profit company known as ICANN...
...selection of nearly 2 million items, including computers, Ginsu knives, baseball cards and model trains, generating about $300 million in total transactions during the fourth quarter of fiscal 1998. "There's a constant trade show going on," says Steve Karas, of New York, who auctions sports cards on the site. By taking a 1.25%-to-5% cut on each of those exchanges, eBay is one of the few Net start-ups to turn a profit--albeit a small one--on sales of $47 million last year. Since eBay acts as an intermediary with little or no overhead to cover, "consumer...
Like many of eBay's merchants, the Anzardos are proud of their spotless service record: they've received more than 300 positive-feedback ratings on the site's system, which lets prospective buyers gauge the honesty of a seller before sending off a fat check in the mail. However, a small group of parasites, including a Florida eBay user who was recently ordered to pay $23,000 in restitution, continue to plague this electronic marketplace. Two-thirds of all Internet fraud complaints last year were directed at auction sites, according to the National Consumers' League. And antique dealers, who quickly...
Your column on ONLINE GREETINGS (March 22) left out my favorite site...