signing in news
In brief: National Grid wins Brazilian power deal
News National Grid has extended its overseas presence by signing an exclusive 10-year agreement with Eletrobas, the leading state-owned Brazilian electricity generation and high voltage company. The company will develop privately-owned electricity... [24 Jul 1998]
In brief: Microsoft aims to embed CE
News Microsoft is pushing Windows CE into the embedded systems market, with the signing up of a number of resellers that specialise in that sector. The company is hoping that the stripped down version of its Windows operating system (OS) will be adopted... [16 Jul 1998]
London Exchange forms alliance with German rival
News At the signing, Werner Seifert, CEO of the Deutsche Borse, explained the reasons behind the collaboration. The London Stock Exchange (LSE) and the German Borse exchange have signed a deal which will see the two organisations develop a common... [07 Jul 1998]
London Electricity moves into telecoms
News According to London Electricity, residential and business customers signing up to the service will save an average of 20 per cent on regional and national calls, and 5 per cent on local calls compared with BT prices. [07 Jul 1998]
In brief: NTT offers global network service
News NTT is to offer transoceanic frame relay services to its business customers after signing a partnership deal with IBM Global Services. The Tokyo based telco will sell the service as part of its Arcstar managed frame relay service. [26 Jun 1998]
