WSJ.com: E-Commerce/Media

Music Industry to Abandon Mass Suits

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 04:13:36 EST

The music industry is halting its legal offensive against copyright pirates, hoping to get more help from Internet-service providers.

LinkedIn CEO to Resign

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:38:34 EST

LinkedIn said that its chief executive Dan Nye is resigning after less than two years at the helm of the social-networking site.

Yahoo Stores Personal Data for 90 Days

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:36:51 EST

Yahoo is cutting the time it stores personally identifying data about users online searches to 90 days, in a move to appease privacy advocates and regulators.

Provocative Queries Win SodaHead Fans

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:48:31 EST

SodaHead.com, which lets visitors create and participate in opinion polls, is drawing an audience with an ad strategy that capitalizes on taboo topics.

Web Sites Make It Easier to Flag Trouble

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 22:03:58 EST

Social-networking sites are making it easier to report abuses such as cyberbullying. The trend puts more tools in the hands of parents whose kids are the targets or the perpetrators of bullying.

Clearwire's WiMax Rollout Faces Hurdles

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:05:46 EST

Clearwire must raise additional capital to best rivals in the rollout of a new generation of mobile Internet access.

Online Video Ads Slow

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 10:41:48 EST

TV networks hoped digital dollars would help offset declines in traditional ad spending, but even online video is showing weakness.

Google Wants Its Own Fast Track on Web

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 14:11:31 EST

Google has approached major cable and phone companies that carry Internet traffic with a proposal to create a fast lane for its own content.

Check Sites on Shipping

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 09:23:12 EST

Web shoppers should check their shipping options to ensure that gifts arrive on time.