Archive - 12 Aug 2003
Broadband 'go slow': Government gets off lightly in blame game
BT fingered, but is the telco just the government's 'fall guy'?
Should every child have a mobile phone?
How about a chip implanted at birth?
Virus watch: Should we fear a Blaster disaster?
Not if we paid more attention to patching systems…
UK council customer service lagging online
Some email queries to websites take weeks for a response... if you're lucky
SCO woos first Linux licensee
But did any money actually change hands?
Mobile ringtones outstrip CD single sales
Annoying ditties more profitable for popstars than being Top of the Pops…
Spam success stories bring junk mail evolution
Always one step ahead...
Child's play: mobile users under 10 to hit 500,000
Remember when kids' mobiles were made from coat hangers and dangled from the ceiling?
5 years ago... Malaysian economy dips after riot rumours
Rumours? On the web? Surely not...
Energis beats off C&W for Centrica deal
Call centre, internet and VPN contract estimated at £10m over three years...
RFID taken to the cleaners
TI chip makes a clean sweep at laundries
Privacy campaigners score points in French telecoms battle
But mobile users have just six months to keep numbers to themselves...
eBay Q2 earnings hit by lawsuit
Profit affected as patent cases roll in...
Devil's Advocate: Productivity gains
Build from scratch or improve what you have?
"AOL" to be dropped like a bad smell?
Time Warner ready to pretend it never got involved...
ISP group challenges RIAA anti-piracy action
Service providers "simply cannot afford to underwrite legal fishing expeditions"
Windows worm now spreading
It's an MSBlast...
Microsoft loses court case - and $521m
Gates' pocket change will come in handy then...
Authorities to quiz 1,000 over PeopleSoft bid
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