Domain name registrar Network Solutions announced last week that it would be supporting the creation of two new generic top level domains.
Networking giant Cisco is suing two US customers who have accused two of the vendor's ex-salesmen of alleged extortion, conflicts of interest and making death threats.
MasterCard has signed over $5m (£3.1m) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Media Lab to fund research into payment technologies for e-commerce services.
Andersen Consulting has joined forces with Sun Microsystems and iPlanet to form an online procurement business.
Palm launched its counter-attack against Microsoft last week by announcing that future Palms will incorporate wireless communications ability and use new higher-powered processors.
BT began registration for its high-speed internet access services for small businesses and teleworkers last week. Services will be available from July and will use asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) technology.
Network and IT recruitment companies are offering loyalty schemes in a hope to attract more skilled people.
UK cable company NTL has refused to compensate frustrated users who have waited weeks to be connected to its unmetered internet service.
A UK company has stolen a march on Brussels by launching its own domain registration service that offers URLs with the '.eu.com' suffix.
Aerospace and defence company BAE Systems has announced it will expand its landmark billion pound outsourcing deal with Computer Sciences Corporation.