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Ecountries May Close Down
News UK-based global news start-up Ecountries looked set to close its doors and join the growing number of dot-com companies to fail Wednesday after reportedly telling staff that funding has dried up. The Web site could not contacted for comment and its...
[February 8, 2001, 8:45]
Shut Down Or Else: CrimeNet's Final Warning
News Hulls) basically said that he's not satisfied and still wants me to close down," Shultz told ZDNet Australia. I'm not going to stand by and let this occur so I've asked for CrimeNet to be a good corporate citizen and stand down," Hulls said.
[June 2, 2000, 10:07]
UK Markets Hold Steady
News Traders said the late rise, which saw the index close down by 183.5, or 3 percent, was due to signs that US stocks were stabilising.techMARK 100, designed to track significant high-tech shares, slid 137.58.
[April 17, 2000, 16:01]
Ease The Pain Of Network Downtime By Managing Expectations
News It took me longer than it should have to calm him down and explain that it was quite normal for the system to occasionally close down. Whether it's for regularly scheduled maintenance or to deal with an unexpected snafu, the network has to be down...
[May 12, 2003, 10:11]
Web Site Zapper
Downloads Web Site Zapper can either close down any site on the bad site list, or close down any site not on the good site list. Web Site Zapper closes Web browsers that are displaying undesirable Web sites. It can be used either for popup control, or to...
[August 10, 2004, 11:16]
News Burst: Clickmango Hopes Fizzle
News Clickmango made the decision to shut down after failing to close a £300,000 round of funding at the end of July. The ill-fated natural health Web site Clickmango.com, which was fronted by Joanna Lumley has announced it will close up shop 11 September.
[September 5, 2000, 16:18]
Markets Stumble Over Weak Tech Shares
News The Dow ended down 80 points, twice its half-time loss as London trading drew to a close but the tech-heavy Nasdaq fell from just 40 points down to chalk up final session losses of as much as 172 points.
[May 3, 2000, 10:23]
Vista Versus The Gutsy Gibbon - Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment I do have problems with this Sony on Vista, as one time in ten it comes back from a lid-close with an error message due to Windows shutting down unexpectedly, and I have to reboot. The solution, for want of a better word, is to close everything...
[October 24, 2007, 21:14]
Clickmango Hopes Fizzle
News The ill-fated natural health Web site Clickmango.com, fronted by Joanna Lumley, has confirmed it will close up shop 11 September. Clickmango made the decision to shut down after failing to clinch a £300,000 round of funding at the end of July.
[September 5, 2000, 16:47]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I go to close down AOL. It wants to do something to Office and is now demanding that I close Office down. No, I can't close the program because it's telling me "Your email has been sent" -- in a window hidden by another -- and I have to click on...
[August 27, 2004, 17:20]
EU Software Patents: The Lesson Of Victory
Leader It's not easy to close down a process that has massive official backing and ten years of momentum behind it, and in the end it wasn't good arguments or evidence that did it. It is admirable that the process can stop bad law at such a late stage...
[February 3, 2005, 12:20]
FTC Cracks International Web Porn Ring
News Visitors were then forced to shut down their computers to close the session. Once there, the FTC alleges, the defendants used another trick, called "mouse trapping", to render the back-page and browser-close buttons useless via special Java code.
[September 23, 1999, 9:29]
Latest Bid Could See BT Split Up
News A consortium backed by a German bank has offered to buy BT's fixed-line business -- leading to suggestions that the telco is close to breaking up. BT is playing down the offer, claiming that such proposals are made regularly.
[August 7, 2001, 12:05]
Analysis: Demon Case Sets Precedent
News Yaman Akdeniz, founder of the Cyber-rights organisation thinks the precedent could close down the smaller ISPs. If I published a critical report about Intel, lets say, it could write to my ISP asking them to take it down, rather than give a public...
[June 17, 1999, 10:25]
ISPs Plan To Can The Spamvertisers
News UK ISPs are adopting a code of practice that will enable them to shut down e-commerce sites found to have sent spam, regardless of how and from where the spam was sent. At an extraordinary general meeting of the London Internet Exchange (LINX...
[August 18, 2004, 17:45]
Guy Kewney's Diary
News Close down Windows before docking, I know that much. Windows won't close down. Because if you have the MSN dialing dialog box open, Windows can't close down. And then there was the rabbit. It bit me. So, for that matter, did the clock.
[April 4, 1998, 7:00]
Poorly Timed Software Upgrade Paralyses Nasdaq
News Following the Federal Reserve Board's decision to raise short-term interest rates one-quarter of a percent and adopt a "neutral" bias, traders pushed the Nasdaq composite up 74 points to another record close of 3,293.07 on volume of 1.48 billion...
[November 17, 1999, 11:00]
News Roundup: Napster Facing The Music
News Fri, 02 Mar Time is running out for music-swapping company Napster, which faces the possibility of a court order effectively shutting its service down as soon as today Napster could close today Other observers fear that the ruling could force...
[March 6, 2001, 15:02]
UK Markets: Another Grey Day
News A better-than-expected opening on Wall Street encouraged UK investors to dip a toe back into the market, boosting the FTSE 100 79 points above its opening price to close at 6,074. The techMARK 100, measuring "new-economy" stocks, closed with even...
[April 18, 2000, 9:54]
Solving Yahoo's Identity Crisis
News In interviews with ZDNet.co.uk sister site CNET News.com, Yahoo insiders, analysts and others close to the company have said changes in the executive suite have done little so far to change a company bogged down by ineffective group decision...
[January 28, 2008, 14:36]
