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A new media world: Napster's 10-year anniversary
Comment So far be it for me to wax nostalgic about just about anything - but letting the 10-year anniversary of Shawn Fanning's single-handed destabilisation of the media industry go by without mention doesn't seem right. [03 Jun 2009]
Chocs away for Thorntons new e-auctions
News Thorntons, which previously used a pay-as-you-go managed online auction system from Wax Digital, is now moving to a flat-fee option where it will host its own auctions on the same system. The retailer... [27 Apr 2009]
Play.com purchasing system boosted bumper Christmas
News Speaking to silicon.com, the company's MD Stuart Rowe said the purchasing system, supplied by Wax Digital and implemented in August, has not only rationalised the diverse purchasing arrangements for the... [27 Jan 2009]
Durham health consortium outsources e-procurement
News The service will be hosted by the e-procurement specialist supplier Wax Digital. A consortium of health trusts and HM Prisons within County Durham has outsourced its shared procurement hub, which it uses... [22 May 2008]
Leisure company uses web to streamline suppliers
News The private hospitality company, which operates the Haven, Warner Breaks and Butlins brands, will implement an on-demand purchase-to-pay system provided by e-procurement specialist Wax Digital. Bourne... [28 Jan 2008]
Thorntons whips up suppliers with reverse auctions
News Chocolate retailer Thorntons has secured significant savings by switching its reverse auction procurement services to Wax Digital.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Before Wax... [09 Oct 2007]
Leader: Don't fear generation Xbox
Leader To them CDs are about as quaint as wax cylinders, and most probably don't even know you used to have to put a strip of chemically treated celluloid inside a camera to make it work. Many of these kids have grown up with... [29 Sep 2006]
Truckers' smartcards off to a slow start
News The idea of a digital recording is far more viable than the old wax disk which he said is a "bit geriatric". At the heart of these devices is a wax disc - but these can't always be... [30 Mar 2006]
Minority Report: Apple, Google - and the power of rumour
Comment All round the year the busy elves of Cupertino are readying the goodies that Santa Jobs gets to wax lyrical about at each of his traditional keynotes. To some, Google has supplanted the Mac maker as the champion of... [03 Dec 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: MP3 shoplifting
Comment The move from wax cylinders to plastic discs, to tape to CD to MP3 have all been seen as a threat by the industry. Digital content piracy needn't be about the internet. This is the most blatant scene of... [03 Dec 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Stupidity on an industrial scale
Comment From wax cylinder, to plastic disc, magnetic tape, CD, VHS, DVD, analogue to digital, they have kicked and screamed across every technological and market threshold. And the industry won't like his... [29 Aug 2002]
