Dell gets top billing with EDS
News Dell Computer and EDS will announce on Tuesday an expanded partnership, giving Dell top billing when the consulting giant advises clients on new Intel-based hardware systems. Additionally, Dell becomes the preferred vendor for internal operations...
[October 15, 2002, 7:51]
Siebel makes e-billing investment
News Siebel on Friday announced a $115m cash deal to acquire Edocs, a company focused on electronic-billing and customer self-service technology. Siebel, which sells CRM software, expects the deal to help reverse weak demand for such technology by...
[December 20, 2004, 15:20]
Bulldog keeps billing ex-customer
News But Bulldog kept billing him through the rest of 2005, and in January 2006. We have fully investigated the status of his billing and he has been refunded any monies due to him," confirmed a Bulldog spokeswoman.
[January 17, 2006, 10:50]
British Gas switches on email billing
News Discounts of up to £10 on annual bills have already persuaded around 100,000 customers to sign up for the email billing. The first British Gas email bills hit customers' inboxes on Wednesday after almost 100,000 people signed up to receive e-bills...
[October 29, 2003, 16:45]
Sellers sue eBay over double-billing
News A pair of eBay members have initiated a class-action-suit against the online auctioneer over a problem with the company's latest billing system. The two eBay members filed a claim against the company on Friday, alleging that eBay failed to address...
[July 6, 2004, 16:45]
Comdex 2001: Gates billing MSN Money Professional
News In his Comdex keynote address on Sunday night, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates unveiled a new suite of online financial services that the company is preparing to test early next year. Code-named MSN Money Professional, the online offering is another...
[November 12, 2001, 15:23]
Security takes top billing at CeBIT
News Security, which could hold the key to securing consumer confidence in future mobile phones, is the first thing on manufacturer's minds at the CeBIT computer fair in Hanover this week. The Irish-based computer security company Baltimore announced...
[March 23, 2001, 8:25]
Advantages and drawbacks to hourly fees and flat rates
News While there's no right or wrong method when it comes to billing clients for your time and expertise, an improperly applied flat fee or hourly rate can have you earning just enough to cover your expenses instead of padding your bank account for the...
[October 16, 2002, 16:28]
Report: AT&T flaw exposed customer data
News A flaw on AT&T's Web site has exposed billing and account information for thousands of small businesses to other customers, according to a report by MSNBC.com. However, a mischievous account holder could have viewed six months' worth of billing...
[January 3, 2001, 11:10]
VIA launches 'carbon free' computing
News VIA Technologies, the Taiwanese manufacturer of microprocessors and chipsets, announced on Wednesday that it is billing its C7-D chip as the world's first 'carbon-free' processor. Launched in September as a 'carbon-neutral' chip, the step up in...
[October 12, 2006, 9:15]
Yahoo! collecting fees on old auctions
News is billing sellers for small charges that have been sitting around for months or years. Auctions billing systems have recently been upgraded. This is basically to get all of our billing up to speed and current," she said.
[June 28, 2002, 9:29]
Exclusive: Poor service leaves ISP customers Screaming
News Screaming.net, has admitted to ZDNet News it is guilty of sub-standard service and billing inaccuracies ahead of a BBC Watchdog exposure Thursday evening. Poor service, inaccurate billing, bills from both BT and screaming.net and an inability to...
[October 14, 1999, 15:46]
VeriSign wants a piece of wireless mobile
News Security and billing-software maker VeriSign has set its sights on the international wireless mobile market. VeriSign has also created a transaction-based solution that handles billing, network usage mediation, and clearing and settlement.
[February 25, 2004, 9:15]
Vodafone and iPass fall out over remote access
News Telecoms giant Vodafone has criticised remote access company iPass, claiming that the iPass client is inferior to its own in terms of billing and the integration of 3G services. Vodafone's comments follow the announcement of a product called...
[June 29, 2007, 13:57]
BT planning Fusion phone for business
News BT plans to launch a voice-over-IP version of its Fusion fixed and mobile convergence service for enterprises next year when it expects to have sorted out existing technical and billing challenges. Another less critical issue, however, is...
[June 16, 2005, 17:25]
Utilities will embrace Cyberspace by 2003
News In addition to billing, fault reporting and tendering services will also be conducted over the Web. A handful of utilities have a ‘call me' button on their Web site for arranging for meter readings, but few allow customers to access account and...
[February 10, 1999, 12:10]
IT Forum: Europe can be No. 1 in e-commerce
News Metered telephone billing was again attacked for hobbling Europe. Metered billing is the killer. If you do just one thing, stop the metered billing". The European IT Forum began today in Paris with speakers flagging a number of problems Europe must...
[September 13, 1999, 11:51]
iWork rumours gain credence
News IGG Software representative Ian Gillespie said in an email that the name change to iBiz "better reflects the direction in which we see our product going, toward business management and not just time-billing.
[January 5, 2005, 11:25]
Mobile industry admits failing businesses
News Speaking on Tuesday, the second day of the 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, chief executives from leading mobile companies have acknowledged the industry is not doing enough to meet the needs of enterprise customers, especially when it comes to...
[February 15, 2005, 13:25]
Canadian government demands $120m refund from HP
News In a letter dated 9 March, a Canadian official demanded that HP repay that amount by 22 March or provide proof that goods and services worth $120m were delivered at proper billing rates. Canada's repayment demand comes after internal audits and a...
[March 12, 2004, 7:30]



