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Archive - 20 Sep 1999

Tesco to launch cyber-ordering terminals

News Supermarket chain will provide in-store terminals for ordering a variety of goods.

Critics shake heads at Freeserve ADSL plan

News ISP charged with grabbing publicity to keep shareholder interest.

QXL extends charity auction for 'Full Stop'

News Charity auction will continue another week.

Psion and Pointbase unveil Java database for handhelds

News Java is a boost for mobile workers using company databases.

Microsoft admits paying for 'independent' ads

News Supposedly aloof experts praised Microsoft's competitive practices last June -- but they were being funded by the software company itself.

Microsoft launches online auction

News Software giant teams up with FairMarket, IT giants to take on auction leader eBay.

NetAid set to break traffic records

News Serious infrastructure will be needed to serve an estimated one billion viewers.

Freeserve to trial ADSL services

News The UK's largest ISP is setting the pace yet again. This time it plans to put a high speed link straight into your home.

Microsoft hits back at French investigation

News Software company charges it's just doing what consumers want, says it's ready for any government action.

Microsoft trial back in court

News Microsoft, DOJ will be back in court this week for the closing arguments in their case.

Freeserve gets into insurance

News Free ISP teams with GlobalNet and Cox to launch insurance service.

JFax.com extends free messaging service to UK

News Company delivers faxes and voice-mail to email in-box for free.

The Queen goes open-source

News Royals decide People's OS, Linux, is best.

Nuggets: 2MB Palm IIIe to hit playgrounds

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

What's next for Palm Computing?

News Palm President Alan Kessler downplays hardware, stresses Internet services, enterprise computing and licensing.

Jesse Berst: The plan to kill eBay (and why it won't work)

News It will take more than the might of Microsoft, Lycos, Ticketmaster and others to bring down giant auction site eBay.

Apple won't put OS X on other platforms

News IBM may have its PowerPC motherboard, but it won't run the next Mac OS as a client, an exec says. Apple also won't make a Windows version of Sherlock.

D'oh! Amiga scraps PC plan

News Company to focus on licensing its software rather than on making a multimedia machine, leaving its longsuffering fans heartbroken once more.

Happy birthday, Internet!

News 'Dotcoms' may seem as common as cars, but Internet access still isn't mainstream.

Gates in bid for football rights

News Gates-backed media company to start bidding war with Murdoch's BSkyB.

Infoseek exec nabbed in sex scandal

News Executive VP Patrick Naughton arrested for allegedly using chat and email to solicit undercover agent posing as a 13-year-old girl.

A Year Ago: Immigration battle looms for hi-tech staff

News Originally published Tue, 21 Sep 1998 07:57:31 GMT

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