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Online lingerie sites are holding their own
News None of the UK's online lingerie sellers managed to achieve full marks in the IMRG's latest tests, but, in general, clicking for your kecks is a rewarding experience. Argos Additions, Briefs4men, Debenhams, Dorothy... [26 Oct 2001]
Two more online games sites prepare to go public
News Following the recent IPOs of 888.com and Partygaming.com earlier this year, two more online gaming websites are looking to go public. Online games site Gameaccount is also planning its... [10 Oct 2005]
Betting tax cut after online sites force Brown's arm
News But this still leaves bookmakers three to four times better off, according to Ed Andrews, commercial director of UK online bookie Blue Square. Referring to the upsurge in off-shore internet gambling services, Chancellor... [07 Mar 2001]
In brief: Sysdeco and C&W software boost ecommerce sites
News Web design agency Big Picture is to start developing ecommerce sites based on technology from Sysdeco and Cable & Wireless (C&W). We will be launching retail sites for both consumers... [20 Jul 1998]
'Bad sites selling bad goods': Which? pans online grocers
News This was partly due to sites crashing. Based on 40 online shopping trips, the Which? Tesco is currently the most successful online supermarket with 750,000 registered users placing... [28 Feb 2001]
Netsky attacks down four hacking and P2P sites
News Mikko Hyppönen, director of antivirus research at F-Secure, said that even though the eDonkey and emule-project sites are online, because they are not accessible through their main web... [08 Apr 2004]
Online news sites more liked than ever
News Internet news sites are more popular than ever before and are continuing to erode newspapers' mindshare, research has found. Among all age groups, local news via the web has yet to attract much interest... [27 Apr 2005]
US travel sites put out by online up-start
News Travelocity and Expedia have filed several complaints against Orbitz since it was launched last June by Continental, Delta, American, United and Northwest Airlines, even though both travel... [21 Nov 2001]
Fraudsters use online job sites to recruit money launderers
News The sites in question have since removed the dodgy ads but with such a lucrative business at stake, expect to see the 'recruitment notices' turning up elsewhere. Some online job search users have been... [18 May 2004]
US Supreme Court checks out online porn sites
News COPA is designed to prohibit commercial sites from selling sexually explicit material to minors. The US Justice Department is appealing against a federal court ruling that the Child Online Protection Act... [22 May 2001]
Online gamblers demoted on FTSE
News Bad news continues to dominate the online gambling sector as betting sites 888 and Partygaming have been demoted on prestigious FTSE stock indices. Other online gambling... [11 Oct 2006]
Bad news for online bookies: 'You'll never break America'
News US lawmakers are attempting to prevent Americans from gambling online by blocking their access to overseas gambling sites - such as those registered in the UK. It could require ISPs to delete hyperlinks... [07 May 2003]
Online casinos 'failing customers'
News Out of the 100 UK online gambling sites contacted by customer services company Talisma, only 60 per cent replied to email enquiries and 16 per cent of calls went unanswered. Posing as a... [27 Nov 2006]
QXL buys out the opposition
News QXL.com has announced the acquisition of two online person-to-person auction sites. The online auctioneers paid an undisclosed sum for the recently merged Humpty Dumpty... [11 Aug 1999]
eBay flotation goes down a storm
News Leading online auctioneer, eBay, took the stock market by storm this week, despite recent publicity about security holes in other online auction sites.eBay expected its initial public... [25 Sep 1998]