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According to a new report by J.D. Power andAssociates, most online investors are satisfiedwith their experience and are still optimistic, even in theface of a struggling economy ...

It has been a tough year for the technologysector, but Forrester sees a light at the end of the tunnel ...

Under fire from privacy advocates, EBay (Nasdaq: EBAY)has changed a new privacy policy that wasscheduled to go into effect Tuesday for new users and on April 19th for registered users ...

After much posturing, Travelocity(Nasdaq: TVLY) agreed to be puchased by Sabre Holdings (NYSE: TSG) after all. Sabre on Monday upped its buyout offerto US$28 per share, increasing the value of the deal to about$420 million. The company's original offer, made last month, was for $23 per share, or about $345 million ...

Online shoppers were outnumbered in February by surfers interestedin the Olympics and taxes, but e-commerce sites --including those dedicated to flowers, gifts andgreetings -- were still among the most-visited Web locales, according to a report by Jupiter Media Metrix(Nasdaq: JMXI). ...

Face it: If you shop online, your life is an openbook. In the Internet age, privacy is a thing of thepast. ...

When it comes to recruiting top talent, Internetcompanies face a much different picture than they dida few years ago. ...

Just over a year ago, business-to-business (B2B) e-commercewas all the rage. So, what happened? ...

EBay continues to stand out as one of the few clear-cut successes in the online world ...

The online shopping population in the United Stateswill double from 66 million to 132 million by 2006,according to a new report released by Jupiter Media Metrix(Nasdaq: JMXI) ...

With the holidays over, Internet users worldwidedid more surfing than shopping in January, accordingto a new report from NetRatings(Nasdaq: NTRT), which measured at-home Web use in 29countries ...

EBay (Nasdaq: EBAY)stock fell 7.74 percent to US$49.11 in trading Wednesdayafter analysts expressed concerns about the auctiongiant's recent transactions. The stock rebounded to $51.35in early trading Thursday ...

EBay (Nasdaq: EBAY)is making a bid for China's Internet auction businessby purchasing Taiwan-based online auction companyNeoCom Technology for US$9.5 million in cash, plus anadditional payment to be determined when the deal closes ...

Online real estate company Homestore (Nasdaq: HOMS)has admitted it overstated revenue from January 2000 toSeptember 2001 by up to US$158 million, promptingNasdaq to initiate proceedings to delist the stock ...

Online hotel bookings are on the rise, with researchfirm Forrester(Nasdaq: FORR) predicting that consumers will spend US$30billion between 2002 and 2006. But according to aForrester report, the new Hotel Distribution System(HDS), a cooperative effort between five major chains,will not challenge the top players in the market ...

Online casinos are serious about getting people to trytheir luck on the Web. According to a new report by Jupiter Media Metrix(Nasdaq: JMXI), Internet gambling outfits increasedonline advertising 170 percent from December 2000 toDecember 2001, drawing 13.6 million Web users to their sitesin December 2001 ...

Web research firms Jupiter Media Metrix (Nasdaq:JMXI) and NetRatings (Nasdaq: NTRT) will not join forces after all. The two have called off a deal under whichNetRatings would have acquired Jupiter Media Metrix forUS$71.2 million in cash and stock ...

An agreement over value-added tax (VAT) reached thisweek by the European Union (EU) could cause troublefor U.S. Internet companies and international trade,according to a report by Gartner ...

Greeting card sites that do not charge a fee to send aheartfelt message will fare better than pay sites thisValentine's Day, according to a new report ...

More and more airline tickets are being sold online.Eventually, the lion's share will be sold not bythird-party sites like Travelocity and Expedia but bythe airlines themselves. ...