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On what CEO Jeff Bezos likely hoped was the first day of the rest of a long and prosperous online life, Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) on Tuesday showed the world how important a penny can be ...

E-commerce is alive and well online. Those who want solid evidence need look no further than the online travel industry ...

The U.S. government has been quietly taking some giant steps forward over the past few weeks in the fight against cybercrime. But just how serious are the feds in tracking and punishing those who perpetrate crimes online? ...

The United States government is coming up with a business plan -- an information technology business plan, that is. Some might say it is not a moment too soon for the government to recognize the power and pervasiveness of technology ...

If there are four words e-commerce can always live by they are these: Never Get Too Comfortable ...

Until recently, e-commerce was an exercise in trial and error, a hit-or-miss playing field in which all newcomers were welcome, but where few stuck around for long ...

The prospect of buying a car online always seemed like a long shot. Now, little by little, the Big Three American automakers appear to be backing away from the "buy your new car online" business model. ...

Among all the entrepreneurs in the e-commerce industries, standing firmly in the middle of the post-September 11th commercial fray is one Richard S. Braddock ...

Online bill payment is catching on with the public, even though some of us are realizing some of our greatest fears. That is, bills that don't get paid after we go through all of the required electronic motions ...

'Tis the season for integration. Brick-and-click integration, that is ...

If there is one word to describe U.S. Representative Bob Goodlatte, (R-Virginia), that word is persistent ...

With industry analysts telling us that e-shopping is already brisk, and online holiday sales are projected to be high, it would seem e-tailing is on the upswing ...

Those of us who discovered the relative ease of booking travel online were primed and ready for the debut of Orbitz this past summer ...

Like millions of other American consumers, I spent several hours in a shopping mall the day after Thanksgiving. ...

For those who thought online music sharing companies would thrive once they "went legit" with paid subscription plans, the U.S. Department of Justice investigation into the industry has got to be a disappointment ...

Last week on Capitol Hill, when the U.S. Senate approved a two-year extension of the moratorium on Internet taxation, the entire e-commerce industry drew closer to the biggest reprieve it has ever received. ...

Last year at the start of the holiday season, Internet retailers were scrambling andstrategizing to make sure they could delivereverything in time for holiday gift giving ...

At first, the idea of digital books sounded so futuristic. Even so, we wrote it off as another passing innovation ...

Amid all the buzz surrounding Internet shopping this holiday season -- how to maximize profits, cut costs and at the same time attract new customers -- e-commerce companies are still working hard to meet the consumer demand for simplicity. ...

Remarkably, it has been almost two months since the terrorist attacks on the United States, and e-tailers are already having to focus on holiday sales ...