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buy.com, a leading Internet Superstore, and AT&T Wireless, a leading wireless voice, data and fixed wireless communications company, have formed an alliance to provide access to buy.com via AT&T Digital PocketNet service. AT&T Wireless customers with Internet-ready phones can now shop on
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The recent peace offerings in the war between online music upstarts and the recording industry have brought about a cautious optimism. The Universal Music Group's settlement with MP3.com and Bertelsmann's truce with Napster mark a significant step towards finding common ground. However, the industry remains
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As online pet stores struggle to stay afloat, the life expectancy of dot-coms continues to dwindle. In a desperate bid to secure funding or find a new home, Petopia.com has cut 60 percent of its staff, or 120 people, while Theglobe.com has reduced its workforce by 41 percent
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Merisel Inc., a technology products distributor to resellers throughout North America, is acquiring most or all of bankrupt online retailing firm Value America Inc., according to separate statements from the companies and a Value America spokesperson. Value America, which filed for Chapter 11 protection and reorganization on August 11, will
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San Francisco-based Salesforce.com, a pioneer in building and delivering enterprise applications over the Internet, has announced the addition of seven new companies to its partner program. These partnerships will extend the reach of Salesforce.com's sales force automation service to various industries, including printing, telecommunications, and software
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As car-buyers increasingly turn to the internet to find deals, America's big-name automakers have been expanding their online presence and building e-sales to stay competitive. General Motors Corp. is launching a pilot program that enables consumers to check vehicle inventories, get a guaranteed "e-price," and select
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As the Web economy transforms the business landscape, organizations are under increasing pressure to provide instantaneous, accurate services to their customers. The requirement for speed is a direct contradiction to the need for accuracy, making data management a critical consideration. With the exponential growth of Web and Internet content, the
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Amazon.com has selected Microsoft Reader as the preferred format for its future e-Book store, under a strategic alliance announced at Seybold San Francisco/Publishing 2000. This partnership will enable consumers to purchase and download e-Book titles directly from Amazon.com and read them in Microsoft Reader format. The customized
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Phone.com, a leading provider of mobile internet software, applications, and services, has announced collaborative relationships with key internet content partners to enable a new class of location-based applications. This move reflects the company's commitment to advancing the wireless internet and providing developers with the tools necessary for
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Leading high-tech and business companies are shifting to online broadcasting of investor conference calls, increasing transparency and accessibility for investors. Presstek, Inc., Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., BSQUARE Corporation, Ashford.com, Inc., and ADAC Laboratories, Inc. have chosen Investor Broadcast Network to broadcast their quarterly results. This move allows investors to access real-time
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BestCalls.com, a leading internet directory of investor events, has announced that it has listed earnings conference call access information for five technology companies: Sagent Technology (Nasdaq: SGNT), McAfee.com (Nasdaq: MCAF), Nextel Communications (Nasdaq: NXTL), Efficient Networks (Nasdaq: EFNT), and Innovex (Nasdaq: INVX). These companies will hold their conference
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MP3.com, the Internet's premier Music Service Provider, and Cox Radio, Inc., one of the largest radio companies in the United States, have collaborated to air MP3radio.com's syndicated "Best of MP3.com" programs on 36 of Cox's stations. This partnership offers
