Archive - 28 Aug 2003

Innovation the loser in patent row

The wrong decision on European directive could harm the IT industry and stifle innovation…

'Leave the Beeb alone' cry silicon readers

"The BBC's website is unquestionably the best news site in the world..."

Anti-patent groups act up in Brussels

Mimes, performers and protesters gather outside EU parliament to oppose software directive

Avoid .eu domain scams, firms warned

Pre-registration will not guarantee a new top-level European domain…

Anti-money laundering banking systems under scrutiny

City watchdog to examine whether monitoring technology is too expensive and ineffective…

BT widens broadband divide

New faster ADSL available to even fewer users

France (finally) gets on the e-government bandwagon

Smart cards and public services portal for everyday life top of the list

Nokia sets its sights on one billion new mobile users

Because the one billion out there already just isn’t enough, apparently…

C&W seals £1.3m Ryanair network deal

New IP VPN network will support budget airline's expansion

RFID blocker tags developed

Could they address privacy fears over tag tracking technology?

"Alabama Spammers" sued by ISP

Earthlink seeking $15m from spamming ring that used its service

Ringtone piracy booming in Asia

Ripped-off tunes annoy music industry. And the rest of the world...

RIAA stands firm against file-swapper

'Jane Doe' a "frequent and significant participant" in illegal music downloading…

Small businesses to be hit by big fees

EU patent legislation could send licence fees spiralling


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