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Stephen Timms is new e-commerce minister
News The Department of Trade and Industry has confirmed to ZDNet UK that Alexander has vacated the e-commerce brief, and that Timms, MP for East Ham, is his replacement. Douglas Alexander, who was appointed as e-commerce minister last year, was moved to...
[May 29, 2002, 15:12]
New e-minister named
News Alexander replaces Patricia Hewitt, who has been promoted to Trade and Industry secretary. Douglas Alexander, the MP for Paisley South, has been named as minister for e-commerce and competitiveness. It is possible that Alexander's responsibilities...
[June 12, 2001, 8:33]
Douglas Alexander takes on e-minister role
News Alexander replaces Patricia Hewitt, who has been promoted to Trade and Industry secretary. As previously reported on ZDNet, Douglas Alexander, MP for Paisley South, has been named as minister for e-commerce and competitiveness.
[June 12, 2001, 9:32]
iFacts (Drug Interaction Facts) - AstraZeneca Bundle
Downloads Drugs are listed individually (indexed by generic and trade names) and by group (e.g. Drug interactions are rated for significance, (on a scale of 1 to 5, 1 being the most serious, e.g.warfarin/Coumadin and cimetidine/Tagamet), giving you a quick...
[December 5, 2008, 4:29]
Firms have little faith in e-government - report
News The straw poll of the 60-odd delegates from leading dotcoms and blue chip firms will make grim reading for PM Tony Blair who has pledged to make the UK the best place to trade electronically by 2002. Internet firms have little faith in the UK...
[May 22, 2000, 9:32]
Securing a brave new e-world
News eBay, E*Trade, Buy.com, ZDNet, Amazon.com, Time Warner's CNN.com and Micsoroft's MSN.com. Citing the seriousness of computer hacking in today's world of e-commerce, Sen. Yet, law enforcement officials believe the Internet is still too much like the...
[April 5, 2000, 9:05]
Hurricane Charley Reinforced the Need for Disaster Planning, Especially for Companies That Deal in Electronic Communication and Data Collection
White Papers Its New York office across from the World Trade Center was out of commission for 70 days. After moving to a hotel, it took a couple of days to restore e-mail. Today, a temporary set-up in a hotel could be powered up with e-mail and other electronic...
[August 29, 2009, 1:23]
Bosses get e-business helping hand
News It has been created by BuyIT, a not-for-profit body whose members include IT companies and institutions, and several government departments, and was launched at a Department of Trade and Industry event on Thursday.
[April 11, 2002, 17:18]
A Year Ago: European e-commerce to reach $30bn by 2001
News IDC expects 120 million Europeans to be online by 2001 -- a fivefold increase on today's figure -- making e-commerce responsible for one percent of all world trade by this date. Electronic commerce in Europe will be worth $30bn (£18.4bn) by 2001...
[May 10, 1999, 7:05]
E-commerce Forum: European e-commerce to reach $30 billion by 2001
News IDC expects 120 million Europeans to be online by 2001 -- a fivefold increase on today's figure - making e-commerce responsible for one percent of all world trade by this date. Electronic commerce in Europe will be worth $30bn (£18.4bn) by 2001...
[May 11, 1998, 15:36]
IBM Case Study: Whirlpool Corporation
White Papers Whirlpool's processing methods, particularly for its middle-tier trade partners-which comprise 25 percent of its total partner base-were inefficient and costly in time and money. Following the guidelines of the IBM Application Framework for e...
[September 13, 2004, 0:00]
Airlines fear delays from e-Borders surveillance tech
News Home Office plans to begin using the £1.2bn e-Borders system at airports, rail and ferry terminals from April risk delaying UK travellers, according to the British Air Transport Association (Bata), the trade body for UK airlines.
[February 12, 2009, 10:14]
Government hails boom in e-commerce
News A Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) spokesman told ZDNet UK that one key message from the ONS figures is that it is important for businesses to understand how to benefit from e-commerce -- something the government's UK online for business...
[October 9, 2002, 15:01]
Comdex: Euro will create e-business super state
News Firms who wish to trade cross-border have to be able to handle dual pricing, conversion via the Euro, different tax regimes, and major price and cost differences across the continent -- all of which will still exist in 2002, the date set for phase...
[November 17, 1998, 7:47]
Britain leads the way with e-commerce
News The UK Online for business International Benchmarking Study 2001, commissioned by the Department of Trade and Industry, was published on Thursday towards the close of E-Business week. E-commerce minister Douglas Alexander said: "the study confirms...
[October 12, 2001, 10:44]
UK to miss EU e-commerce deadline
News The e-commerce industry is worth £57bn in the UK alone, according to statistics from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Britain will be one of ten countries to miss the European Union (EU) deadline for implementation of the E-Commerce...
[January 11, 2002, 12:55]
A Year Ago: Royal Mail to do secure email and e-commerce
News The Royal Mail's determination to set up a secure messaging and transaction service follows just one month after Barbara Roche, minister for small firms at the Department of Trade and Industry, introduced proposals to make e-commerce transactions...
[May 26, 1999, 6:45]
Barcode Automator
Downloads Support for Global Trade Identification Number representation. Support for EAN-8, EAN-13, ISBN (Bookland EAN), UPC-A, UPC-E, ITF Variable / I2of5, ITF-14, Code 39, and Code 128 symbologies. Easy-to use interface allows for quick symbology and...
[September 13, 2005, 8:00]
StockWatch for iPhone
Downloads Detailed information for each Symbol: Last Trade, Trade Time, Change, Percent Change, Previous Close, Open, Day Range, 52w Range, Bid, Ask, Volume, Avg. Volume, 1Y Target, Market Cap, P/E, EPS, Div, Yield.
[May 22, 2009, 8:14]
Poor performance 'cost e-tailers £300m' over Christmas
News Internet retailers missed out on an estimated £300m of trade over the Christmas period because their Web sites had fallen over or were taking too long to load, according to recent research. Site Confidence, a UK Web monitoring company, analysed 35...
[January 15, 2004, 16:25]
