Jennifer Jones

AT&T Corp.'s move to break itself into four separate companies began in earnest last week, with some calling the split and surrounding events "the death of an American icon."

According to new research, a majority of companies are lukewarm on two major pushes underway in the privacy community: membership in privacy consortiums and the adoption of a new standard called P3P.

Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday delivered details on consumer privacy enhancements that will come bundled in Microsoft's upcoming browser release, Internet Explorer 6.

Congress will soon clear out of Washington D.C. to work on next month's elections, leaving behind several brewing IT issues.

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday is expected to take up the issue of telecommunications carrier access to buildings, one month after kicking the controversial "smart buildings" issue off its agenda.

In defending their companies' pending megamerger, officials at America Online Inc. and Time Warner Inc. recently dashed off a pair of missives to quash competitors' outcry over the merger's impact on interactive television (ITV) and instant messaging.

In defending their companies' pending megamerger, officials at America Online Inc. and Time Warner Inc. recently dashed...

Major online advertising companies lined up Monday behind a new organization spawned from the recent back and...