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Freeserve founders switch to VoIP venture
News Freeserve co-founder Ajaz Ahmed will take the role of chief executive and fellow founder Robert Wilmot will be chief technology officer. Ahmed told ZDNet UK's sister site silicon.com he decided to take the post at Callserve because he thinks VoIP...
[September 23, 2004, 10:25]
Oxford students questioned over 'racist' emails
News Nadeem Ahmed, who is studying medieval Arabic at Hertford College, Oxford, received threatening emails saying that Asians should not be at university but "working in McDonalds or on a building site". One of the emails warned Ahmed that he was being...
[March 19, 2001, 11:26]
Memory breakthrough puts movie on a chip
News Professor Haroon Ahmed, professor of Microelectronics at Cambridge University confirmed that PLEDMTM will be a "commercially exploitable output" from HCL, it is just a matter of when. Professor Ahmed added, "it represents a significant step in the...
[May 18, 1999, 16:07]
A Year Ago: Memory breakthrough puts movie on a chip
News Professor Haroon Ahmed, professor of Microelectronics at Cambridge University confirmed that PLEDMTM will be a "commercially exploitable output" from HCL, it is just a matter of when. Professor Ahmed added, "it represents a significant step in the...
[May 18, 2000, 7:01]
Freeserve loses two founders
News Ajaz Ahmed and Rob Wilmot were two of the original four founders who set up the ISP which transformed the industry by scrapping the monthly subscription fee. As reported by ZDNet News last week, two of the founder members of ISP Freeserve are to...
[April 30, 2001, 16:16]
Browzar drops Overture after privacy backlash
News As a result, some have called Browzar "adware", a claim that Ajaz Ahmed — founder of Freeserve and now Browzar — has denied. We have Overture and people are not happy with the way that they show their results," Ahmed told ZDNet UK on Monday.
[September 4, 2006, 13:45]
Freeserve founder pushes private browsing
News Browzar, as Ajaz Ahmed's brainchild is called, is a free application that can be downloaded and either saved to the user's computer or run directly from the Web site. Although it is not the only way to surf the Internet without leaving easily found...
[August 31, 2006, 13:25]
Free Google email service to launch 'in weeks'
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[August 7, 2005, 22:58]
Hackers put porn on militant Muslim site
News I'm telling them to die of their own fury," Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, spiritual leader of the political wing of Hamas, told Reuters. Hamas' military wing, the Izz el-deen al-Quassam brigade, admitted in a statement that one of its 23-year-old...
[March 8, 2001, 9:49]
Microsoft pirates face ten years in jail
News Sikander Qureshi, Shaheen Parveen and Zafar Ahmed, all from London, are thought by police to have sold hundreds of thousands of illegal copies of Microsoft software in the UK. Three UK computer criminals were sentenced to a total of ten years in...
[April 9, 2001, 6:56]
Ex-Intel worker jailed in terrorism case
News In addition to sentencing Hawash, US District Judge Robert Jones sentenced Ahmed Bilal to 10 years and Muhammad Bilal to eight years. A former Intel engineer who pleaded guilty to aiding terrorist organisations was sentenced on Monday to seven...
[February 10, 2004, 7:50]
McAfee launches free anti-rootkit tool
News Rootkit Detective offers the most comprehensive rootkit-detection capabilities available today," said Ahmed Sallam, lead research architect at McAfee. Security vendor McAfee has released a free anti-rootkit tool.
[July 27, 2007, 15:10]
BT and Sonus hook up on conferencing
News Sonus is excited to be partnering with BT Conferencing to deliver feature-rich voice services to business users throughout the UK," said Sonus's president, Hassan Ahmed, on Monday. BT is to deploy Sonus Networks' scalable conferencing platform in...
[November 19, 2007, 11:23]
2001: Email misdemeanours
News One of the emails warned the victim, Nadeem Ahmed, that he was being watched and that the authors knew where he lived. In 2001, email got one step closer to middle age as it hit 30 years old. Email has become a vital tool for business communication...
[December 31, 2001, 6:31]
Thailand's cheap PCs 'force Microsoft's hand'
News We were disappointed in the Gartner note overall, as it seems it to be at odds with what we are seeing in the market and draws some conclusions we believed unwarranted by the market data," said Ahmed Chami, Microsoft's president for South-East...
[August 22, 2003, 12:20]
Sony says Xbox launch could bring PS3 closer
News Sony's president feels that the Xbox could force the company's hand in releasing its PS3 console earlier than intended. In a recent interview with The Financial Times, Kunitake Ando, president and chief executive of Sony, said that the Microsoft...
[November 15, 2001, 9:48]
PlayStation2 sales going strong
News As part of its quarterly financial report, Sony announced that -- despite the fact that the group suffered losses for the quarter -- the PlayStation2 continues to enjoy healthy sales worldwide. Company executives revealed that Sony's games division...
[October 26, 2001, 17:14]
Study says PlayStation2 will rule thriving market
News DFC Intelligence has updated the US Market for Video Games and Electronic Interactive Entertainment (http://www.dfcint.com/news/pr150800.html), its in-depth report on the present and future of the video game industry.
[August 8, 2001, 12:18]
EA reaffirms Xbox support
News Electronics Arts has reconfirmed its support for the Microsoft Xbox, following rumours that the company had postponed a handful of projects for the console. An Electronic Arts spokesperson told GameSpot that the company has several games in...
[October 3, 2001, 12:09]
Microsoft to reduce Xbox launch units?
News Microsoft is currently withholding comment regarding specific hardware shipment numbers for its Xbox console, but several sources indicate that the launch-day ship numbers could be significantly lower than expected.
[September 21, 2001, 11:24]
