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RSS mapsAimster follows Napster through the courts
News Now they have put their maps and rulers down the legal eagles can get on with the job of deciding Aimster's fate. Music-swapping service Aimster is following its nearly-namesake Napster into the courts with old adversary... [20 Nov 2001]
Cyberspace gets its own atlas
News The book has 30 years worth of maps of the internet that reveal the landscapes of cyberspace with 300 images ranging from the pencil drawing of early Arpanet to the most up-to-date computerised images of the current net. [01 Oct 2001]
Webraska and AirFlash merge to lead the way
News Webraska focuses on navigation systems, providing traffic maps on a GSM telephone screen using WAP, while AirFlash concentrates on related applications. Providers of location-based services (LBS) and technologies... [24 Sep 2001]
In the commentary box: The Renaissance reaches Silicon Valley
Comment Michael, who's a very close friend of mine, has actually got a series running on BBC2 that maps out some of my original ideas. This week a select group of industry gurus are asked to look at what's happening in the IT... [08 Aug 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Microsoft's lesson in politics and geography, Micromuse looks to wireless, and Oracle Japan thinks for itself
Comment And the maps of India and Pakistan each showed only parts of Kashmir - the parts under the control of each. And so protests were registered from those on high to the minion map drawers at Microsoft - prompting the... [11 Jun 2001]
Troubled Informix maps out two roads to recovery
News The first of the new companies, Informix Software, will focus on the company's traditional stronghold of database software, and will continue to account for 85 per cent of future business. The second company, to be named later this year,... [20 Sep 2000]
Yesmail clears its name of spamming accusations
News The Mail Abuse Prevention System (Maps), a US organisation set up to prevent email abuse, has backed down from its fight with online marketing company, Yesmail.com. Maps alleged Yesmail was spamming... [31 Jul 2000]
Life software launch cut price in-car navigation system
News Called the Route Master Satellite, the package comprises a database of Ordinance Survey specification maps and street names, a portable GPS receiver and a serial port interface. Life software has launched an in-car GPS... [19 May 2000]
First Choice pumps £10m into interactive TV
News The iSee TV service will provide a direct link between the consumer and a travel consultant offering one-to-one advice, display maps of destinations and book tickets via a living-room TV. UK travel agent First Choice has... [23 Mar 2000]
HighwaytoHealth.com a shot in the arm for travellers
News The site is fast becoming a portal for wider travel resources, such as maps, emergency numbers and government embassies. Communications between international pharmacy suppliers were boosted today by the launch of... [22 Mar 2000]
RiverSoft granted £35m investment
News RiverSoft's intelligent network management software automatically maps out network connectivity and pinpoints the cause of failures. UK software start-up RiverSoft has won a $35m investment from a consortium led by... [24 Feb 2000]
Think.com brings Net learning to headteachers
News The Web site includes a range of learning and self-help resources including a chat forum that maps discussion patterns showing links between subjects and people. UK headteachers are being offered the chance to boost... [09 Jan 2000]
NASA demos future air traffic control technology
News Currently air traffic control relies on highly skilled individuals building mental maps of flight patterns. The National Aeronautical and Space Agency (NASA) has launched the start of what could be the world's most... [16 Dec 1999]
Reuters launches its first Web-only news feed
News Called Reuters Inform (http://www.reutersinform.com ) the site will offer market prices, real-time news and weather maps. Reuters is launching its first information service distributed and supported solely on the... [08 Oct 1999]
Xerox secures £1m BT deal
News BT will use the software to store and separate ground and plant information from maps of BT's telecommunications network. Once the information has been accumulated it will then be stored and processed for display on... [22 Sep 1999]
