Archive - 28 Feb 2001

Security scandals hamstring B2B sites

Ninety-five per cent of UK companies who haven't used an e-marketplace have been put off because the...

Immature management holding back European ecommerce

Europe's ecommerce market is being held back by mismanagement, rather than poor technology or failed...

WASP creates a buzz in the wireless market

UK-based ASP NetStore has launched a service to give users of WAP phones access to their corporate e...

Tories promise bigger share options for all

The Conservative Party today announced that if elected it will lift the threshold of employee share ...

MS sales undamaged by court case

The US Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft has made no impact on the software g...

Microsoft to court - we could get used to this

The tide finally seems to be turning in Microsoft's favour. After months of legal ebbs and flows, va...

'Bad sites selling bad goods': Which? pans online grocers

Consumer watchdog Which? today criticised online grocery companies for their slow and crash-prone we...

Telefonica results fly in the face of slowdown

Spanish telco Telefonica boosted its profit by 39 per cent citing strong Latin-American profits and ...

Personal best: BroadVision signs CRM deal with BT Ignite

BroadVision has signed its largest ever eCRM deal, allowing BT Ignite to add personalisation feature...

Creator of the 'bit' dies

Claude Elwood Shannon, the father of modern communications technology, has died at the age of 84 in ...

Gnutella mired in chocolate spread injunction

Napster rival Gnutella has been forced to remove its German site over legal wranglings with confecti...

Icon MediaLab sacks 325

Icon MediaLab, the Swedish web consultancy, is axing 325 jobs in offices across the world.

Police force steps up server security

Staffordshire police force is to safeguard sensitive data with software bought from PentaSafe Securi...

Mobile association hits out at monopolist charge

European mobile operators are at risk of heavy regulation if new directives currently under consider...

Unauthorised surfers going down down under

Employees who surf the internet at work without approval could face two years jail under planned law...

Vivendi knocks Napster

Vivendi has announced that it will not be joining the Bertelsmann and Napster joint venture because ...

Psion poised to post losses

Top analysts expect Psion, Europe's largest PDA maker, to announce annual losses of £1.4m tomorrow, ...

PDA sales growth soars

Sales of PDAs are set rocket this year according to a report from the Consumers Electronics Associat...

France Telecom frees itself from Vodafone

Vodafone has agreed to sell its stake in France Telecom back to the French company for E11.63bn (£7....

Microsoft appeal could rule in Bill's favour

Appeal court judges savaged both the government case against Microsoft and its original federal judg...

European exchanges suffer as Nasdaq slips

Tech stocks in Europe fell on opening this morning after the US Nasdaq exchange lost five per cent o...

IT professionals have their say: silicon.com's third annual skills survey reveals all

silicon.com has launched its third annual skills survey special report, providing an invaluable snap...

Thus does U-turn over child porn policy

Thus, the owner of Demon Internet, has failed miserably in its first week as the self-proclaimed mor...

Why virus hoaxes are no joke

Email-born viruses are becoming increasingly complex and damaging, which makes the prospect of virus...


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