Archive - 12 Sep 2000
ITNET loses 10 per cent after public sector woes
UK systems integrator ITNET has suffered a 10 per cent fall in market capitalisation after it expres...
UK directors fail to protect brand identities online
Online brand abuse is costing companies world wide an average of £9m annually, according to a report...
HP claims the lead in high-end Unix field
Carly Fiorina, CEO of HP, claims the company's latest server is 'the most powerful Unix server avail...
HP confirms PwC purchase plan
Hewlett-Packard has confirmed reports that it is in talks with PricewaterhouseCoopers, with a view t...
French government to slash France Telecom's tariffs
French Industry Minister Christian Pierret has issued a warning to France Telecom that it must lower...
Lotus offers flexibility in latest ASP strategy
Lotus has announced further details of its ASP strategy, outlining pricing structures, technology an...
Siege culture slows e-government roll out
The UK government will struggle to take advantage of new technology in bringing electronic services ...
Online shoppers set to double in next year
The number of consumers buying goods online has more than doubled in the past 12 months, according t...
Compaq makes a black mark on IBM's notebook
Compaq has accused IBM of burdening customers with unnecessary costs by introducing its new range of...
Car parts exchange gets FTC green light
The US Federal Trade Commission has given regulatory approval for online automotive parts exchange C...
Ericsson and Microsoft launch WAP venture
Ericsson and software giant Microsoft have launched their joint mobile venture, eight months after i...
SAP SI raises IPO issue price
German ERP giant, SAP has set the share issue price of its systems integration unit, SAP SI at E19 a...
Morning Edition: 12.09.00
silicon.com's two-minute guide to the best ebusiness and IT stories from this morning's UK national ...
Brain drains and Nasty Nick Bateman
We've got the nearest thing to definitive proof that IR35 is causing a brain drain. We conducted a s...
New look silicon.com offers unrivalled ebusiness coverage
silicon.com, the online TV news and recruitment service, today launches a new-look site providing an...
Don't panic: Douglas Adams and the reality of fiction
Twenty years ago, the prospect of a guide to help people navigate through life, the universe and eve...
The who, what, when, where and why of e-envoys
E-envoy: ecommerce evangelist, government IT troubleshooter, international standards setter, technol...
Who's up for IT? E-envoy contenders prepare for the off
'Wanted: someone to lead the UK in its drive to be the best place in the world for ecommerce. The su...
A little give and take: the troubled marriages of VC and entrepreneurs
The relationship between entrepreneur and investor can be delicate at the best of times, but start-u...
Plugging the skills gap: A practical approach
We all know there's a skills gap. The problem is what to do about it. IDC's Andrew Milroy believes t...
E-envoy wannabes jostle for pole position
Potential candidates are beginning to emerge for the role of e-envoy, following last week's shock re...
Multimedia contact centres: The future of CRM?
Forget call centres - the future lies in multi-channel, multimedia customer contact centres. Datamon...
Snooping Bill gets security seal of disapproval
We've heard all the political hype surrounding the UK government's 'Snooping Bill', but how does it ...
Blair pledges £1bn to get UK online
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday pledged over £1bn for programmes to get UK citizens, governme...
News in View: Exchange unrest leaves floats up in the air
The turmoil between competing European stock exchanges is leaving entrepreneurs with scant choice ov...
French e-tailers 'less trusted' than high street stores
French internet users do not trust online stores as much as those on the high street, according to t...
Back to basics: online tax in the UK
Worried about legal liability? Want to know how to protect your company's intellectual property? Uns...
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