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Big Brother points the finger at US government and Vodafone
News Five awards are up for grabs and, as in previous years, government ministers and officials are in the running for several prizes. The early favourite to win the award for Worst Public Servant is Margaret Hodge MP, Minister of State for Children... [05 Jul 2004]
Tech-loving SME? You could get your hands on £40,000
News There are prizes for regional and national ecommerce categories with over £200,000 to be won in total. Speaking at the launch, Stephen Timms, ecommerce minister, said that he was keen to see more UK firms embrace the full potential of technology. [07 Apr 2004]
Will's Web Watch: Playing cards with the Iraqi information minister
Comment No prizes for guessing which card Saddam Hussein adorned. Iraqi Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf is evidence of both. Comical Ali, as the minister was dubbed, has become the driving force for much of this ecommerce boon - with his face... [17 Apr 2003]
How to avoid falling for text message scams
News Prizes are expressed in foreign currency Warning that criminals are increasingly turning to the internet and mobile phones to fleece the public, consumer affairs minister Melanie Johnson said that many rip-offs try to con people into calling a... [12 Nov 2002]
It's tough being a cyborg
Comment In the east of England, there will be a "connecting communities" competition, in which the prizes will be free broadband. First, ecommerce minister Douglas Alexander laid out exactly how the £30m 'Broadband Britain' aid package first announced in... [21 Mar 2002]
Broadband Britain's millions: where the money will be spent
News Finally, in the east of England, there will be a "connecting communities" competition, for which the prizes will be free broadband. E-minister Douglas Alexander has announced how the government's £30m aid package for broadband Britain will be doled... [19 Mar 2002]
