Archive - 21 May 2001

Blair turns online child abuse fears into political football

Tony Blair's proposal to give the police fresh powers to fight online paedophiles less than three we...

Keep hands off IT sector, Tories tell Tony

The government should keep its hands off the IT sector, according to shadow DTI minister David Heath...

Hot stuff: A third of all software pirated

Despite software piracy falling in Western Europe, a third of all business software is still pirated...

Japan hopes to be king of the IT castle

Japan's Ministry for Post and Telecommunications has launched an ambitious five-year project to push...

Online commentary not out as cricket fans tune in

Cricket fans unable to attend Lords over the weekend were able to listen to England's test victory o...

"Not our problem": Vodafone ducks nuisance call row

Mobile phone giant Vodafone is refusing to block nuisance calls because it claims it is not "economi...

Bull rings in the changes with services sales

French computer group Bull hopes to get about $263m from the sale of its European services operation...

Labour asks online supporters to sponsor ad space

Having dropped online ads, the Labour Party is going online to beg supporters for cash to put up bil...

BT no better off on first day of rights issue

BT shares were down in early trading this morning - the first day shareholders can either begin sell...

IBM 'pixie dust' conjures disk storage magic

IBM today announced a technological breakthrough that will eventually quadruple the storage space of...

Pixel perfect for Bertlesmann

German media giant Bertelsmann has increased its share in the ISP and web consultancy Pixelpark from...

Compaq turns up the heat on Dell in PC war

Compaq is to revamp its range of corporate PCs in an effort to reclaim the top spot from rival Dell.

Euro markets creep up

Changes to the Morgan Stanley Capital International global indices over the weekend have generally p...

MP3 goes 'legit' with Vivendi buyout

Vivendi's 'if you can't beat them, join them' approach to combating the illegal distribution of its ...

Siebel set to snap up Ariba

A marriage between B2B giant Ariba and CRM specialist Siebel looks increasingly likely, according to...

The Bloor Perspective: Cute C&W, that elusive Linux desktop and Proxicom's suitors

In their latest assessment of three topical issues, Robin Bloor and his colleagues take a close look...

MP3 goes 'legit' with Vivendi buyout

Vivendi's 'if you can't beat them, join them' approach to combating the illegal distribution of its ...

MP3 goes 'legit' with Vivendi buyout

Vivendi's 'if you can't beat them, join them' approach to combating the illegal distribution of its ...


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