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RSS hostedDemon suit heads for the high court
News Dr Laurence Godfrey, a London-based nuclear physicist, says he was defamed by a Canadian student, who forged messages from Godfrey and posted them on a Demon-hosted newsgroup in 1995. Demon Internet is one step closer to... [26 Mar 1999]
Amazon stumps up for British Library online catalogue
News Lowery added that the scheme is so costly because the catalogue is hosted by a company called Access Resources. The British Library has enlisted the help of Amazon.co.uk - the UK arm of the US Internet bookseller - to... [03 Feb 1999]
W3C outlines latest Net standard
News The W3C hosted a day of lectures on old favourites such as XML (Extensible Markup Language), and then devoted the afternoon to the new entry - SMIL (Synchronised Multimedia Integration Language). Rather than flocking to... [09 Dec 1998]
BT backs Trustbase Net banking
News BT plans to storm ahead in the hosted Internet banking market through an alliance with JCP software announced today. Chris Philips, a spokesman for JCP, said that BT will use the technology to build... [01 Dec 1998]
Online gamblers play high stakes for US market
News Most US gambling sites are hosted in the Caribbean or Central America," he told Silicon.com. The online gambling industry converges on Washington today to discuss its future in the face of obstructive legislation. [29 Nov 1998]
Linus Torvalds to speak to LinuxWorld conference
News Hosted by the IDG World Expo president, Charles Greco, the conference is one of the first international expositions to address the wide variety of business and technology issues surrounding Linux. A star line up of... [25 Nov 1998]
Avatars98 hailed as world's first cyberspace conference
News The conference is being hosted by the San Francisco-based Contact Consortium, a non-profit body which calls itself "the first global organisation focused on inhabited virtual spaces on the Internet". A Californian... [11 Nov 1998]
Nuclear industry to gather for Y2K conference
News The conference will be held in Ottawa, Canada from 8-10 February, and will be hosted by Canada's Atomic Energy Control Board. The world's nuclear industry is to hold an international conference to discuss its progress in... [03 Nov 1998]
ANALYSIS: VAT - Virtual Added Tax?
Comment So a European consumer who wants to buy a computer online is more likely to choose a Web site hosted in the US, where they can get the same product for a lower price. Delegates at the OECD (Organisation for Economic... [07 Oct 1998]
Intel moves vendors towards Unix guidelines
News The announcement came at a developers conference hosted by Intel. Intel is joining forces with four major Unix vendors to try to establish guidelines for the future of the operating system. Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Sun and... [17 Sep 1998]
Clinton and the Internet brace themselves for publication
News The White House Web site is hosted by a single Unix box running Netscape's Web server, according to US reports. As surfers read the online charges against president Bill Clinton in their thousands, the White House Web... [11 Sep 1998]
Former MI5 agent publishes secrets on the Net
News But, according to reports, Shayler's lawyers claim the Web site is immune to this legislation because it is hosted in the US and not in the UK where the act holds. A former security service official, David Shayler, has... [08 Sep 1998]
BA hosts reservation system on Informix backbone
News The upgrade will allow Speedwing to offer smaller airlines advanced hosted reservation systems normally affordable only by large companies. Bearskin expects its hosted service to go live by October this... [27 Aug 1998]
Police investigate online World Cup ticket fraud
News A spokeswoman for the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) said UUNet - the ISP that hosted the site - should in no way be held accountable for the losses. Referring to a recent case in Germany where a former... [26 Jun 1998]
