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Online procurement comes of age with launch of mondus.com
News Suppliers have to pay £1 for each tender bid, and a fee of between 0.5 and 5 per cent per successful transaction. mondus.com, an Internet-based procurement service, has launched today promising to streamline buying for small businesses. [19 Oct 1999]
Apple forced to drop price of G4 PowerMacs
News They insist that because their orders had been placed before the downgrading announcement was made, they should not have to pay the full price. Apple has been forced to backtrack on the pricing of its G4 PowerMacs following customer complaints that... [18 Oct 1999]
BP Amoco trains staff in e-procurement
News SkillSet has won a contract to train BP Amoco staff how to use its "purchase-to-pay" system - the oil giant's first step to full electronic procurement. BPA aims to get rid of 75 per cent of invoices worth less than $5,000 and to pay for 80 per... [15 Oct 1999]
E-money trials over ADSL
News Around 800 participants in the home trials will use ADSL to order, deliver, and pay for videos and music. BT and Mondex UK have teamed up to trial electronic cash over ADSL. They can access funds online from their bank accounts, using Mondex cards... [13 Oct 1999]
Microsoft customers 'will pay through the nose'
News Enterprises running Microsoft software are expected to pay 50 per cent more year on year - up to 2002 - due to changes in licensing, according to a study from the Gartner Group. The research outfit predicts that terms and conditions after 2002 will... [13 Oct 1999]
News in View: Spam, wonderful spam?
News We don't want people's mailboxes to be cluttered by material that they haven't asked for or that people are expected to pay for something that they didn't request," he said. Internet lawyers met with industry experts at Lawtel's Unsolicited... [12 Oct 1999]
Online advice: professional company seeks IT director
News As Irving explained: "It is only in the last few years that law firms have seen IT as a strategic area and recognised the need to pay good money to get good staff. An online recruitment service to help law firms find IT directors is to launch in... [07 Oct 1999]
StorageTek secure $400m deal with Level 3
News StorageTek will offer the service on a pay-as-you-go basis, designed for smaller Internet companies who can't afford to make large initial storage purchases. StorageTek has signed an agreement to provide network operator Level 3 Communications with... [06 Oct 1999]
Dialog opts for pay-per-view
News Online information group Dialog is to make the business content of some of its databases available over the Web on a pay-per-view basis. As part of a deal with Netscape, Dialog's business, science and technology information will be available... [05 Oct 1999]
All software will be free, says Merant chief
News What you will pay for is the stuff that turns that software into a business solution to your problem. All software, even business applications, will eventually be free, according to Andrew Weiss, chief information officer at Merant. [05 Oct 1999]
One2One beats Orange in race for new subscribers
News Of Vodafone's new customer base, 98 per cent signed up to its pay-as-you-talk service, whereas over 50 per cent of new customers to Orange's network opted for a subscription tariff. The UK's four mobile operators have posted healthy customer gains... [05 Oct 1999]
BT Cellnet bars calls to India and Pakistan
News Although it won't confirm the cause of the fraud, BT Cellnet said it is aware of problems with its pre-pay phones. BT Cellnet customers have been prevented from making international calls to India and Pakistan throughout the weekend. [04 Oct 1999]
Silicon.com delves Behind the Headlines
News At the end of the day, they've got to pay tax," she argued. Every week, Silicon.com is taking an in-depth look back at the week's top stories, in the company of three leading industry personalities. In this week's 'Behind the Headlines', Silicon... [04 Oct 1999]
SMEs get ERP on quarterly basis
News A pay-as-you-go ERP (enterprise resource planning) system is being targeted at small- and medium-sized manufacturing businesses. Bristol-based Max International is testing the new payment structure because, it claims, SMEs often do not have the... [01 Oct 1999]
AOL UK offers flat-rate online call time
News Those on the £4.95 for three hours per month plan will pay no call charges, as long as they stick to the basic 180 minutes. Freeserve Time uses network services from the ISP's partner Energis/Planet Online, and users have to pay for calls monthly... [27 Sep 1999]
