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Archive - 10 Jan 2000

Analysis: AOL/TW match made in heaven?

News Viewed from the two sides of the Atlantic the AOL/Time Warner merger looks very different.

What the AOL deal means to you

News Deal means the ultimate in convergence, with set-top boxes, fast Internet access and better online content on the way

Euro high-tech business reacts to AOL-Time Warner deal

News Deal could inspire similar deals in Europe, as Internet service providers and content providers link together

Case: I proposed the deal

News Who thought up a merger between Time-Warner and AOL? Why, none other than CEO Steve Case.

Virgin shuts down all email after hacking scare

News When does an ISP resort to snail mail? Ask Virgin.net's customers...

Roundup: AOL and Time Warner create media monolith

News It's the largest business deal ever. Here's what it means for you

AOL, Time Warner tout broadband future, synergy

News With Internet access, broadband cables, content and subscribers, the two companies offer complementary parts of high-tech puzzle

Amiga's new saviour: Bill McEwen

News In rural Washington state, Amiga's latest rescue effort has set up shop. But can it finally pull the Amiga out of obscurity?

Taking digital music beyond the PC

News His CES keynote focuses on RealNetworks' plans to make its software work with regular CD players, MP3 devices and TV set-top boxes

RealNetworks vs. Streambox continues

News A judge continues to prevent Streambox from offering several products that are the subject of a copyright battle with RealNetworks

Millennium technologies: Wireless

Comment Ignoring biology, a handful of technologies define our modern culture - the internal combustion engine, telephones, aviation, computers, mains electricity and radio. Take away any one, and things...

The Queen puts her money into the Web

News Her Majesty invests onlineThe Queen of England has declared her enthusiasm for online business by injecting £100,000 of her own hard earned cash into an e-commerce company.

British company offers alternative to Linux

News GNU/Hurd PCs from Space-Time Systems offer potential replacement for Unix-based systems

AOL, Time Warner surge in pre-morning trading

News Investors show early enthusiasm for announced merger

Momentum trading cuts both ways

News The volatility in the first week of 2000 is a bit of an eye-opener

Hot e-commerce picks; AMD about-face

News Technology analysts recommend e-commerce stocks

Looking ahead to Telecommuting

Comment I just bet that one of the most frequently posted resolutions amongst our readers for the year 2000, will be: "I resolve to set myself up with a proper home connectivity system, so that I can...

Here is the end of the news.

Comment Dateline: January 1st 2000... Here is the news from News 2000 -- the station that takes to the brink of catastrophe, and then jumps over the precipice with you.

AOL and Time Warner to merge

News UPDATE: Deal will create media giant worth $247bn; will be world's largest entertainment and media company, and largest Internet service provider

Ford and Yahoo! team on the Web

News Deal includes personalised services for Ford car owners, advertising sponsorships and, eventually, Internet access in new auto models

News Burst: Music online thwarted by 'glitch'

News One of the world's leading music companies -- with ideas to sell online -- has had its plans scupperred...

Sun, MS duke it out over digital home

News Don't expect peace under one roof. Both companies have their own - and very different - ideas about how your dream house of the future should be built

Would you buy an Old Master online?

News If Van Gogh were alive today, would he sell his art online? And if he did, would anyone buy it?

Yahoo!, Intel earnings on deck

News Wall Street survived an early blood bath last week as leading technology stocks went on an unfettered descent

Gateway resurrects AMD-powered PCs

News First Gateway's CEO attacks Intel over its chip shortage. Now Gateway is set to use AMD's Athlon chip in its Select PC

Scientologists admit to altering New Year photos

News Church of Scientology altered photos of a millennium rally to make it appear that more followers were present

A Year Ago: Study: Microsoft overcharges for software

News First published: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 13:09:08 GMT

The Millennium millions

Comment I'd like to apologize for being in a good mood. It's my role to be sceptical, even pessimistic. I get plenty of practice as vendors parade through my office promising to change the world. But today...

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