Archive - 20 Sep 2000
World Online backs out of unmetered access
World Online has restructured its unmetered access offering just a month after vowing to plough ahea...
Why VCs need to take stock of their stock-taking
When technology stocks started sliding at the beginning of the year, we heard plenty about how Bill ...
Lawsuits dubbed 'a waste of time' in online music wars
It is pointless for music companies to try to outlaw Napster-like file sharing with expensive lawsui...
'The end of the web is nigh' claims net pioneer
The best days of the internet are over and its visionaries have gone, leaving an ever-growing list o...
One down four to go: T-Online board member quits
Deutsche Telekom has confirmed that one of the five-member T-Online board has resigned amid speculat...
Alcatel sets out its stall in WAP marketplace
Alcatel has re-entered the business mobile market with the launch of two WAP handsets.
nCipher readies itself for IPO
Cambridge-based security and PKI (public key infrastructure) specialist nCipher is to float on Londo...
T-Online boardroom 'walk out' sends shares tumbling
Press reports stating the entire management board of T-Online is set to resign at the end of this mo...
French government blamed for slow broadband roll out
The French government has been criticised for not taking a sufficiently active role in setting up br...
VCs get tough with start-ups
High-tech start-ups searching for funding are being forced to sign contracts with severe penalty cla...
HSBC hacked in protest over fuel crisis
HSBC.co.uk and three of the bank's international sites have been hacked, casting serious doubts over...
Bull charges ahead with ecommerce subsidiary
French IT services company Bull has launched a subsidiary company dedicated to creating and operatin...
Aisle be seeing you: Budgens shelves online move
Food retailer Budgens has abandoned its move online and decided to concentrate its efforts on tradit...
Troubled Informix maps out two roads to recovery
Database giant Informix has announced plans to split its business into two separate companies over t...
Governments urged to take action on patenting
The UK and US governments must act to prevent the patenting of encryption algorithms, which severely...
Oftel launches mobile competition review
UK telco regulator Oftel has begun its formal review of the mobile market for 2000/2001, which will ...
silicon.com scoops top award
silicon.com picked up top honours at the European Ecommerce Association's (EEA) awards ceremony last...
Online childcare hits the streets
The Department for Education and Employment has extended its ChildcareLink scheme to outdoor kiosks ...
Morning Edition 20.09.00
silicon.com's daily two-minute guide to the best ebusiness and IT stories from this morning's UK nat...
Transatlantic Cable: Let the great job hunt begin (again)!
In June last year, Silicon Valley companies were offering sports cars to software engineers and adve...
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