General Motors (GM) has conducted the automobile industry's largest pure Internet transaction, worth $147m. The purchase, conducted over GM's TradeXchange Web site, let the manufacturer and its partner Isuzu Motors to buy a large volume of rubber...
The system will run on Sun enterprise servers and operating platforms, while internet equipment maker Cisco will provide the message and transaction routing technology. Credit card giant Visa has teamed up with computer firms Sun and Cisco to...
He rejected the idea of per transaction fees as a business model for his own company, but conceded it is viable for end users to pay for their software on a transaction basis through a third party ASP.
The technology - known as 3 Domain SET (secure ecommerce transaction) - allows users to make a purchase without sending their credit card details over the internet. Customers send a message to their own bank which then contacts the retailer's bank...
The AuthXML spec, which links two components of Web transaction security - authentication and authorisation - is based on XML and enables users to gain access to secure areas of different web sites once they have been given authorisation from any...
Enrique Salem, the group president of consumer products at Symantec, said in a presentation at the company's meeting for financial analysts: "Norton Confidential is our entry into a new category that we're describing as the 'transaction security...