Archive - 24 Sep 2001
Ariba launches direct procurement application
Now anyone in the company can buy stuff on the company's account...Erm...
Prudential invests heavily in intelligent agents
Lost Wax better off to the tune of £3m...
Microsoft licences set for Fair Trading hearing
You wait ages for one Microsoft hearing, and several come along at once. Typical...
Worldpay unveils anti-fraud system
This time it's tougher on crime...
Microsoft 'surprised' by calls for OFT investigation
'What, you don't trust us?' says the Redmond giant...
ID Cards: Punish the weak, protect no one
Except the credit reference agencies...
Webraska and AirFlash merge to lead the way
Rivals join hands to overcome the perilous tech market together...
IT execs feel the cold on charity night
No booze, dancing and colourful canapés...just a sleeping bag and mug of soup...
Integris gets MoD housing contract
Squaddies get housing benefit...
Autonomy gets into TV
Video search software gives runners a break...
RealNetworks integrates sound and vision.
Company expects to make more money by combining two products into one. Hmmm...
Why unbundled broadband was never a goer
And oddly enough, it's not BT's fault...
Verisign puts a billion on Illuminet
Acquisition all about convergence...
Americans turn to net for news on US crisis
17.2 million log-on to CNN.com...
IT pros prefer web to magazines
And this is independent research. Honest...
Tests prove mobiles make your brain race
But the question of whether mobile radiation is a serious risk to our health still preys on our mind...
Irish telco battle finally over
Victory at last for O'Reilly...
Marketing execs still bringing home the bubbly
Downturn fails to put dot-com execs off their Bollinger...
Napster poised to sign major music deal
Is this the beginning of the end?..
Ellison offers software for ID cards
Oracle chief siezes the moment...
BT slumps as Euro markets pick up
Exchanges try to put a bad week behind them...
IBM pops its cork with 1,000th zSeries sale
But shareholders have less to celebrate...
Future looks bleak for Energis
Profits warning looms for telecoms group...
Vodafone in £3bn Japanese fixed line sell-off
Concentrating on mobile business...
Microsoft delays Xbox in the US
No reason given for slipping launch date...
France Telecom makes a play for NTL broadcast towers
But faces competition from other bidders (some with money...)
Oftel to hit mobile giants with price cap
Could cost firms up to 12 per cent of revenues...
Microsoft hitting UK plc with £1bn 'Windows tax'
Gates stands accused of slapping users in the face...
BT seeks closure on Concert
Wind-up imminent for doomed joint venture...
The Bloor Perspective: Pricey Blackberry, Vodafone's Japanese adventure and Consignia
In their latest look at recent key developments, Robin Bloor and his colleagues comment on the likel...