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  • In tough economy, shoppers turn to eBay

    Most retailers are facing the specter of weak holiday sales as shoppers face the uncertainties of terrorist attacks and by the deteriorating economy. But it appears eBay could actually benefit.

    News items | October 22, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Tech firms adapt to battle against terrorism

    Many high-tech firms are adapting their products to meet an expected upswing in demand for intelligence technologies.

    News items | September 26, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • RealNetworks tackles Net copyrights

    At odds with Microsoft again--RealNetworks, IBM, Sony and AOL, develop a standard for copyright-protection systems to boost digital entertainment.

    News items | June 20, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • AOL, MS eyeing Internet-technology alliance

    The companies are considering the possibility of packaging Microsoft's Internet audio and video technology with AOL's Internet service. What will this mean for RealNetworks?

    News items | May 30, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Amazon loses faith in wireless Web

    Few U.S. mobile phone users are dialing in orders--from Amazon or elsewhere, according to sources and surveys.

    News items | May 8, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • George Shaheen quits as Webvan CEO

    Shaheen's decision to join Webvan in September 1999 was considered a landmark event in the development of the then highflying Internet economy.

    News items | April 16, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Webvan's auditors question its future

    That's not the only bad news for the online delivery service. It's been hit with a lawsuit by Amazon.com

    News items | April 3, 2001 12:00am PDT

  • Amazon looking for retail partners

    Sources say the Internet superstore is actively seeking partnerships with traditional and online merchants that could involve Amazon handing off responsibilities for some of its retailing categories.

    News items | March 26, 2001 12:00am PST

  • eBay outbids rival in court settlement

    Bidder's Edge settled a legal feud with eBay, a move that could discourage companies from making unauthorized attempts to copy data from eBay's popular auctions.

    News items | March 2, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Amazon's new strategy: We won't carry everything

    CEO Jeff Bezos says the company will start trimming back on unprofitable items and will 'turbo-charge' its core book business.

    News items | February 2, 2001 12:00am PST

  • eBay: OS for the highest bidder

    The online auctioneer unveils new technology that will let Web companies display eBay auctions on their sites.

    News items | November 20, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Record shop lets clients burn CDs

    A Dutch record shop allows consumers who want to burn their own compact disks to select as many as 74 minutes of music and charges about $1 a track.

    News items | November 14, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Dot-coms die ... and e-vultures hover

    Overstock.com is one of a growing number of e-commerce vultures -- feeding on distressed Web startups. But it's losing money, too.

    News items | November 14, 2000 12:00am PST

  • eBay laying off Butterfields staff

    Online auctioneer laying off 32 Butterfields staff -- but says up market auction house is still a long-term investment.

    News items | November 8, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Amazon's own books a tough read

    Some of Amazon.com's biggest recent deals have been with other dot-coms, but the stock payments have drawn the attention of the SEC.

    News items | November 8, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Amazon clarifies customer info policy

    The holder of one of the online world's largest customer databases says that data could go to a third party in the event of a sale.

    News items | September 1, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • AOL dumps its MP3 search engine

    The company had no system to tell the difference between legal and illegal MP3s -- and its tie to Time Warner Music added an interesting twist to the situation.

    News items | August 10, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • EarthLink just says no to FBI's Carnivore

    Leading Internet service provider refuses to install the new electronic surveillance device on its network, saying the technical adjustments caused disruptions.

    News items | July 14, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • ISPs bite back at Carnivore

    ISPs and privacy advocates are furious at the FBI's planned surveillance scheme -- some say they won't cooperate.

    News items | July 12, 2000 12:00am PDT

  • Pioneering Webzines join forces

    Feed Magazine and Suck.com, two of the Web's oldest publications, say they are joining forces to survive the Net shakeout.

    News items | July 10, 2000 12:00am PDT

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