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Barnesandnoble.com (Nasdaq: BNBN) scored a legal victory over rival e-tailer Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) when the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. lifted a preliminary injunction that had barred Barnesandnoble.com from using one-click Web shopping technology ...

Although the Internet created cyberspace, which does not exist in a physical sense, the Web is entering the real world in a new way. ...

In a bid to reduce costs and eventually obtain profits, NBC Internet (Nasdaq: NBCI) announced Thursday that it is cutting 150 jobs, or approximately 30 percent of its workforce. ...

If the offer, set to be filed Wednesday, is approved by U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Carol Kenner, it will put an end to the controversy that has swirled around Toysmart since it went bankrupt in May and included its customer database on the list of assets to be sold ...

MVP.com announced that it has laid off 36 more employees as part of a restructuring plan the online sports e-tailer began in December, when it laid off 79 people ...

Holiday shoppers more than doubled their online spending during 2000, according to numbers released by Goldman Sachs and PC Data Online ...

Computer products e-tailer Egghead.com said Friday that a hacker has breached its computer systems and may have gained access to its customer database ...

Spurred on by the success of Stephen King's e-book experiment and low distribution costs, the digital book industry in the United States is set for an explosion over the next few years, according to a report issued Tuesday by research firm IDC ...

Under the terms of an agreement announced Tuesday, Covisint principals Ford and General Motors will take a combined equity stake of US$1.2 billion ine-commerce infrastructure provider Commerce One (Nasdaq: CMRC) ...

The frenzy over locating Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) video game consoles is fostering an online uproar, causing the police in the United States and Canada to work overtime to stop fraudulent Internet sales ...

Few countries around the world have passed laws targeting online criminal activity, posing a threat to e-commerce and technological growth, according to a report released Wednesday. ...

Defunct e-tailer Pets.com announced Monday that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent to sell its domain name and related trademarks to rival PetSmart.com ...

British law enforcement agencies are seeking the right to log every e-mail and phone call within the United Kingdom, according to a report by the deputy director general of the National Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS) ...

Enticed by low costs and enhanced targeting options, more retailers are choosing to spend the majority of their holiday advertising dollars online, according to a pair of studies released Monday ...

A record number of U.S. shoppers visited e-tail Web sites during Thanksgiving 2000 according to numbers released by Internet measurement firm Media Metrix. ...

French court ruled that Web powerhouse Yahoo! has 90 days to block French residents from viewing auctions of Nazi memorabilia at its U.S.-based auctions site, or face fines of US$13,000 per day for each day it exceeds the deadline ...

IBM (NYSE: IBM) and e-commerce software company Mercantec announced that they have formed a partnership to offer the first "pay-as-you-go" e-commerce package to Internet service providers (ISPs) ...

Online health products store MotherNature.com (Nasdaq: MTHR) announced that its board of directors has approved a plan to liquidate and dissolve the company, making it the third major e-tailer to shut down in two days ...

Furniture e-tailer Furniture.com announced Monday that it has laid off 76 of its 88 employees and will be discontinuing operations ...

Auction fraud has the dubious honor of being the No. 1 online scam, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said. ...