- Wed Mar 19 2003 Commerce One pins hopes on Web services
One of the few remaining B2B software makers, the company is pinning its survival on a new Web services technology.
- Wed Apr 2 2008 Banks: Planned Net-gambling curb could disrupt e-commerce
Unless forthcoming federal regulations are rewritten, critics of a 2006 anti-gambling law say the rules will invade Americans' privacy and ensnare perfectly legal transactions.
- Wed Jun 14 2000 House overwhelmingly passes e-signature measure
The U.S. House of Representatives passes the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, which gives electronic signatures and documents the same legal standing as their physical counterparts.
- Mon Mar 28 2005 Companies try teamwork for stronger defenses
A networking-telecom industry alliance takes shape. Also: Coming together to defend Net phones and beat back spam.
- Fri Jul 20 2001 The Starting Line: Digital commerce sparks tax tango
Who do you want regulating state Internet taxes? Two bills in Congress are dueling over just that.
- Wed Apr 17 2002 Cable companies move to tiered pricing
Customers complaining of poky Net access speeds are getting good and bad news. The good: Sure, the cable companies can improve speed. The bad: Customers will have to pay more for it.
- Fri Apr 20 2007 BuyYourFriendADrink update: It works!
Yes, you really can buy your friends drinks online that they can redeem with text messages.
- Thu Jan 8 2009 Shapeways gives 3D designers a place to sell
Shapeways, the 3D printing company now lets designers sell their creations in a virtual storefront. The company takes care of the printing, shipping and customer service.
- Thu Nov 2 2000 Fired: Laid-off workers in revolving door
Despite the dire warnings that have induced investors to abandon dot-com companies, many other high-tech businesses are expanding exponentially--and they can't find enough people to hire.
- Wed Mar 26 2008 Canadian media company buys Auctomatic for $5 million
Communicate.com, a Canadian company that owns about 800 domain names including Perfume.com and Cricket.com, relaunches itself as Live Current Media.




