Archive - 31 Oct 2000
World watches as 'Safe Harbour' laws go live
US companies holding data on European citizens will have to implement EU-style data protection regim...
Analysts critical of Sun's wireless venture
Sun Microsystems' has come under fire from analysts today over its plans to jointly develop wireless...
Bertelsmann does deal with Napster
Bertelsmann is setting up a membership-based service with controversial music sharing company Napste...
C&W goes ASP and says: SMEs, don't buy another PC
Cable & Wireless (C&W) is targeting SMEs as it moves into the UK ASP (application service provider) ...
World Online results show positive trend
ISP World Online has announced its revenues for the latest fiscal quarter are up three per cent to E...
Amadeus purchases Vacation.com to move into US market
French travel company Amadeus has bought American online travel aggregation site Vacation.com for $5...
BT presented with ADSL price challenge
Upstart broadband company Tele2 is taking advantage of the slow roll-out of BT's ADSL offering by un...
Demand for chips puts profit on the menu for Hitachi
Japanese electronics giant Hitachi has seen profits jump from Y4.8bn (£30.2m) to Y62bn (£391m) for t...
Autonomy founder finds extra wealth with share issue
Autonomy shares boomed in their London launch and brought founder Mike Lynch a £47.4m bonus.
KPN announces job cuts in streamlining strategy
Dutch telco KPN has announced an economy programme which will involve massive job cuts and a moderni...
easyJet announces flotation price range and ASP offering
Low cost airline easyJet has set a price range of 250p to 350p a share for its planned flotation nex...
Chip growth set to slow
Growth in the world semiconductor market is set to slow by 20 per cent next year according to statis...
CTO appointed for Magic Moments
Web hosting firm Magic Moments has appointed Raj Muthusamy as chief technology officer.
silicon.com e-envoy vote results
Much to their credit, making use of the medium they hope to promote full-time, Thomas Power and Casp...
Cisco shares fall
Networking giant Cisco saw its share price fall late yesterday following a downgrade in its rating b...
Selling out: Dyke plans commercial future for BBC Online
The BBC is investigating the possibility of selling advertising space on its bbc.co.uk domain.
An e-minister abroad (part 1): silicon.com joins Patricia Hewitt in Calcutta
This week British ecommerce minister Patricia Hewitt set off on a five-day tour around India to stre...
Morning Edition: Telco deals and Wembley is going, going... gone
East meets West as telecommunications deals dominate this morning's papers.
The future is bleak for Orange customers in London
Orange mobile phone users in London face chaos as the operator experiences problems with its network...
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