improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . november 2011 the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources sixjax news newspapers books scholar jstor free images october 2011 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message sixjax llc type private industry e commerce founded 2010 founder alexander p. bernon andrew b. gallina headquarters new york new york key people alexander p. bernon founder co ceo andrew b. gallina founder co ceo bradley c. harrison cbdo products electronics accessories number of employees 5 20 august 2011 divisions sixjax gaming 2010 2011 website www.sixjax.com sixjax is an ecommerce company based in new york city us . it is a pay per bid online shopping website with gaming features offering discounts on products as prizes . 1 contents 1 overview 2 model 3 auctions and features 4 sixjax gaming 5 references overview edit sixjax llc the company that operates the service and associated website was established in new york in 2010 . the beta site launched on march 15 2011 with the interface coded in the ruby on rails framework . model edit to partake in auctions users are required to buy a package of tokens . the offer on each package ranges from 40 to 1000 tokens depending on whether the package is bought as a one time purchase or via subscription . based on these two modes of buying tokens are priced from us 0.40 to 0.5 . every token provides one bid that a user can place in an auction . therefore each token counts as one unit per engagement with the site . every auction is linked to a price and timer . each placed token bid raises the value of the auctioned item by 0.01 all auctions start at 0.00 . if a user submits a token within the last 20 seconds of the auction when there is an existing bid an additional 20 seconds will be added to the clock . the auction closes when the timer reads ended and there is no counterbidder . a hypothetical example of total cost to the bidder a 99 apple tv sold on sixjax for 0.14 won with a bid of one tokenysthe winner paid 0.54 cents 1 token spent 0.40 0.14 final auction price plus shipping . 2 revenue is derived from the sale of token packages modified by many token giveaways and promotions . auctions and features edit sixjax currently has the functionality for 6 types of auction but runs certain types more frequently than others . the six types are standard specialty upper hand last man standing hyrbid and vip . the upper hand and last man standing formats are not used on any other pay per bid website . in may 2011 sixjax auctioned tickets to the nba playoffs including accommodation and airfare for a total value of 10 500 . the final auction price was 0.40 . 3 sixjax gaming edit in the summer of 2010 sixjax sponsored an e sports team entitled sixjax gaming . the team was composed of six competitive circuit players of pc standout game starcraft ii . one year after its formation sixjax gaming no longer has active players on its roster . 4 references edit desc . 1 dead link dead link bball http wiki.teamliquid.net starcraft2 sixjax gaming retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title sixjax & oldid 701565174 categories electronics companies of the united statescompanies based in new york cityhidden categories all articles with dead external linksarticles with dead external links from july 2015orphaned articles from november 2011all orphaned articlesarticles with topics of unclear notability from october 2011all articles with topics of unclear notability navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 25 january 2016 at 07 59 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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