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Auctioning off the top hits to its advertisers is a unique search engine concept that GoTo.com, Inc. hopes will capture the imagination and pockets of Wall Street. The privately held company expects to sell 5 million common shares for $11 to $13 dollars in its initial public offering -- which could happen as early as the first week of June, according to Reuters...

Amazon.com, Inc. chief executive officer Jeffrey P. Bezos told Business Week in its latest edition that there's plenty of room for both his company and eBay, in the online auction arena ...

This week 3Com Corp. -- the No. 2 maker of networking products -- shipped its new, Internet-connected handheld PalmPilot ahead of schedule ...

Growing credit card fraud over the Internet will affect the future of e-commerce to the extent that some analysts say if it's not kept in check -- people will simply stop making purchases online ...

One week after NBC merged its Internet properties, Xoom.com and Snap com., into a new company called NBC Internet, it announced Monday that Snap.com has joined forces with Seattle, Washington's RealNetworks, Inc., to form a "multimedia powerhouse." ...

A few days after Network Associates, Inc. -- the No. 1 maker of antivirus software -- pronounced the Galadriel virus a low risk, a class action suit was filed against the company in the United States District Court of California on behalf of stockholders ...

Not to be out done by IBM, Hewlett-Packard is promising to storm the e-commerce arena girded with a new Internet software code-named "Fremont" that can be downloaded for free -- the same way the Linux operating system is ...

Cisco Systems, Inc. has signaled the worldwide high-tech community that Y2K might not be the menacing profit-killer that many gloom and doomers have been predicting ...

Microsoft's telecom spending spree struck gold last week. Not from the $5 billion (US$) it invested in AT&T -- but from the $600 million it pumped into Nextel Communications ...

The recent blockbuster deal AT&T made to buy MediaOne could have the unintended consequence of sparking an alliance between two of its biggest rivals -- plus energize a technology that's been slow to take off ...

The recent blockbuster deal AT&T made to buy MediaOne could have the unintended consequence of sparking an alliance between two of its biggest rivals -- plus energize a technology that's been slow to take off ...

Another software giant has stepped up to the plate hoping to knock in an e-commerce home run. But some analysts say even if it hits one out of the park -- it could be too little too late ...

One day in the near future the world's largest Internet bank intends to partner with an online broker -- becoming a total financial-services-portal ...

Intel Corp. plans to talk its way into the booming e-commerce business -- but it's finding others have the same idea. ...

While Microsoft Corp. continues to be preoccupied with its government antitrust battle, some say the Linux operating system is gaining the same momentum against the software titan that fictitious Rocky Balboa gained in his heavy weight bout against Apollo Creed ...

Flattening, realigning and disintegrating describes what some say the Internet is doing to the recording industry ...

In case you've been dreaming of a Window-less Internet2 -- it's time to wake up ...

Knowing how to read a customer's mind, predicting his or her hot buttons and giving them what they want is good business for any e-commerce marketeer. But some say today's powerful customer-tracking tools invade the buyer's privacy, expose them to risk and reduce them to stereotypes ...

Lately, what Intel top dogs have been telling any analyst willing to listen, should send a shiver up the T-1 line of any e-commerce startup carving out a niche ...