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Archive - 01 Nov 1999

Ovum lays out 3G mobile roadmap

News Demand for data mobile services in the UK is growing quickly

Check your email for free

News FreeCheck skips charges for checking emails

BT blamed for CallNet collapse

News It hasn't been a great start for CallNet, it could be even worse for BT...

Encarta will go free online within six to 12 months

News Battle of the Encyclopaedias as Microsoft follows Britannica's lead

Open access: Appeal showdown set

News High-speed Internet movement goes up against AT&T lawyers

Leader: No guts, little glory for Amazon.com pundits

News Amazon.com has long been the US' poster child for e-commerce. So why are analysts suddenly backing out?

Akamai, Chartered Semi IPOs take off

News Akamai up 458 percent on first day, to delight of Cisco, Microsoft, Apple, other shareholders

Act normally but don't call 999 -- Y2K latest

News Concern for telephone emergency network over the new millennium

E-minister backs unmetered access

News Hewitt commits to unmetered Internet tariffs

All fall down - CallNet buckles

News Unprecedented demand on telephone registration lines fells UK's first totally free Internet service

News Burst: CallNet buckles, suspends registrations

News Blocked lines cause overload after two hours

IT's Like This: Cost is gone, get on.

News This weekend, when I told friends the Net would be completely free from Monday, I got one response: "How do I get it?"

Nuggets: A trio of UK notebooks

News Nuggets, twice a day, every day (well, we do our best!). Software, hardware and every gadget we can get our mitts on...

AP site defaced for Halloween

News The Associated Press Web site was hijacked by notorious hacking group The United Loan Gunmen Sunday, according to respected hacking publication 2600.com.

AOL teaching Instant Messenger to talk

News Instant messaging addicts may soon have a new drug of choice -- voice-enabled IM

News Burst: Mobile Virgin speaks first words

News Richard Branson's Virgin Group enters the telecommunications fray this week, becoming the UK's newest mobile phone provider.

UK games software market to hit £1bn

News Sales of UK gaming software looks set to hit a billion pounds this year.

News Burst: CallNet overwhelmed one hour after launch

News One hour after the launch of the UK's first free Internet service, CallNet, congestion on the registration line meant that it was impossible to register.

CE losing Palm arm wrestle

News Microsoft can't get a grip on handheld computing

Can Gates the salesman sell Win2000?

News Banks balk at backing Win2000Can Bill Gates still sell software? That's the critical question Microsoft faces, as its CEO hits the road to stir up corporate demand for Windows 2000.

News Burst: Shopping bots, intelligent at last

News Germany's Acses.com, an early entry into the shopping bot arena will roll out a new product and a new name Monday, following its acquisition earlier this month by German retailing giant Bertelsmann...

News Burst: Apple quits UK expo

News Apple on Thursday confirmed that it is pulling out of the only Macintosh trade show in the United Kingdom, leaving exhibitors to wonder whether to proceed with plans for Apple Expo 2000, scheduled...

CallNet launches free Internet service

News At 8am this morning, CallNet launches the UK's first totally free Internet access service

A Year Ago : Microsoft on Trial: New 'Sabotage' claims

News First published : Mon, 02 Nov 1998 15:01:56 GMT

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