Archive - 13 Dec 2000
NSPCC hopes e-procurement will shave millions off costs
Children's charity the NSPCC has purchased an e-procurement system in a bid to cut soaring costs.
Microsoft in XML showdown
A heavy-weight prize fight has broken out between the backers of competing standards to allow inter-...
Ofcom 'could slow reform', warns telecoms lobby group
The introduction of a US-style board of executives to run new super-regulator, Ofcom, could slow the...
Riversoft makes impressive stock market debut
Network management start-up Riversoft defied the current trend of the London Stock Exchange on its f...
E-minister Hewitt stands by Oftel
In a report to the all party Trade and Industry Select Committee meeting today, E-minister Patricia ...
MSN France charts a course for top five
MSN France will be one of the top five portals in France by next year with one of the most used sear...
Jeeves asks 180 staff to leave
US search engine Ask Jeeves is to axe 180 jobs - 25 per cent of the company's employee base - in a $...
Compaq warns of $1bn revenue shortfall
Shares in PC-maker Compaq fell sharply in after-hours trading, following a profits warning announced...
Acer announces cull of overseas operations
Taiwan's largest PC maker, Acer, is to slash its overseas operations as it posts losses in Europe, t...
Ebusiness Despatches: René Carayol on diversity in business
In this month's 'Ebusiness Despatches', silicon.com columnist René Carayol lays out a bold blueprint...
Amazon.com in union row
Amazon.com has been accused of union-busting activities by the Washington Alliance of Technology Wor...
Toshiba pays out $30m in latest disk drive law suit
Toshiba will pay out $30m plus interest to the state of California to settle a lawsuit that alleged ...
Palm unveils OS 4
Palm unveiled the new version of its operating system for handheld devices at the Palm Source confer...
Check Point checks in to the Nasdaq-100
Security specialist Check Point Software Technologies has been promoted to the Nasdaq-100 Index, kno...
Autonomy to support i-mode
UK outfit Autonomy is extending its wireless-enabling applications by supporting NTT DoCoMo's i-mode...
CRM vendors failing to meet needs of European companies
CRM vendors are failing to support pan-European customer service strategies, with many vendors still...
Removable storage market to boom until 2004
The increasing popularity of recordable CD-ROMs is set to drive a boom in the removable storage mark...
Wanadoo is game for ADSL deal
French ISP Wanadoo's video games arm, Wanadoo Edition, has signed an agreement with US interactive s...
French government hits out at unmetered internet delays
French Secretary of State Christian Pierret has spoken out against France Telecom's continued delay ...
WAP is the way for Miss World
French TV viewers will be able to use WAP to vote for the prettiest girl in France during next year'...
Boldly going, Nasdaq makes a move and portal loses its head
The Telegraph reports that former Star Trek star William Shatner has parted company with the ...
UK start-up signs online video deal with EMI
IchooseTV - a UK website offering streamed videos - has signed a deal with EMI to get access to its ...
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