- Tue Jul 16 2002 A second act for Commerce One
Bowed but not broken by the B2B bust, CEO Mark Hoffman has a new strategy and a new product line. Now all he needs is a new economy and everything will be just jiffy.
Posted by Alorie Gilbert
- Tue Nov 5 1996 MCI, BT to act in Concert
MCI is expected to announce the completion of a major step in a bid to create the world's biggest private backbone, company executives said.
Posted by Rose Aguilar
- Tue Nov 4 1997 Net Tax Freedom Act closer
The Senate Commerce Committee clears the act, bringing closer a temporary ban on states and localities passing new taxes aimed at the online industry.
Posted by Courtney Macavinta
- Tue Aug 4 1998 House clears copyright act
Months after the Senate's vote, the House OKs a bill safeguarding copyrights for music, software, and written works online.
Posted by Courtney Macavinta
- Fri Oct 9 1998 Senate passes copyright act
The compromise bill to impose new safeguards for intellectual property on the Net is expected to clear the House by tomorrow.
Posted by Courtney Macavinta
- Tue Feb 12 2002 Microsoft's balancing act
For all of its efforts to establish sound privacy policy and build security into its products, Microsoft is constantly questioned about its intentions.
Posted by Joe Wilcox
- Wed Aug 26 1998 Will patents help e-commerce?
A recent court decision means some Net merchants may find that their basic business model or technology has already been patented by a rival.
Posted by Tim Clark
- Fri Dec 10 1999 Linux IPOs will be a tough act to follow
Initial public offerings by Internet companies are expected to reclaim center stage, following the roaring success of this week's Linux-related offerings.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Thu May 10 2007 An eBay for wine collectors
Fine wines. Buy, sell, trade.
Posted by Michael Kanellos
- Tue Mar 31 1998 Bill challenges Net tax act
A new federal proposal is introduced in the Senate to ward off taxes targeted at Net access and services, and it would preempt local taxes.
Posted by Courtney Macavinta
