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Microsoft seeks help in EU antitrust fight
News Microsoft has contacted powerful firms and the US government to seek help in its ongoing antitrust battle with the European Commission. The paper quotes the memo as detailing members of the US administration who should be contacted by its business...
[November 14, 2005, 15:20]
Dell dips in support ratings
Talkback I have contacted them by email (3 times), by phone (7 times), I've contacted Walsh Western, the delivery company (3 times), Dell's Head office in the Uk (twice) . I ordered a Dell laptop over a month ago and it has still not arrived.
[May 29, 2006, 14:59]
Hotmail complaints keep flowing in
News Over 50 people have contacted ZDNet UK in the last two months to complain of problems accessing Microsoft's Hotmail service. After receiving a steady stream of complaints about Hotmail in the first half of this year, ZDNet UK contacted Microsoft in...
[November 24, 2005, 12:45]
Consumers' Association calls for Y2K assurances
News The news follows research from the Consumers' Association into companies contingency planning for the Year 2000.companies were contacted anonymously about millennium bug contingency plans and customers' legal rights in the event of things going...
[January 7, 1999, 11:41]
BT's free flights offer hits turbulence
Talkback after having my cruise canceled several weeks ago and recieving my worthless vouchers I contacted express and watchdog and except for reading this site and other peoples stories put the whole episode down to experiance then today out of the blue...
[February 9, 2005, 19:33]
Hacking editor claims innocence over Hospital Web defacement
News The editor of UK hacking publication 'Anti-Social' has contacted ZDNet UK News to dispute claims that he is responsible for defacing the Web site of Saint George's Hospital Medical School. We've contacted the owners of the Web site and will of...
[November 8, 1999, 13:31]
Torex whistleblower breaks cover
News The identity of the whistleblower who contacted the Serious Fraud Office over the accounts of software company Torex Retail has been revealed. Mitchell, who was suspended earlier this week, said he had contacted the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), the...
[February 2, 2007, 15:36]
CA buys Cheyenne Software
News Computer Associates can be contacted by telephone on 01753-577733. Cheyenne Software can be contacted by telephone on 01737-775500. Analysts said Cheyenne's attraction lay in its strong Windows NT product line.
[October 8, 1996, 14:10]
BT hoovers up broadband punters with 'free' flights
Talkback As I didn't include my email address in my last post and having read that someone who did at least got some joy by being contacted by Rise Travel, I should like to display it in the hope that I too get contacted.
[January 29, 2005, 16:02]
MessageLabs tagged as a 'spammer'
News One customer, who contacted silicon.com anonymously to complain about the block called it "ironic" -- referring to the fact that MessageLabs currently promotes a number of anti-spam solutions to users of its mail filtering service.
[July 7, 2003, 13:51]
US Report: CIH virus hits firms hard
News Anti-virus firm Trend Micro was contacted by another firm that found 700 infected PCs, 300 of which had their data corrupted by the virus. We've been contacted by 20 or 30 companies already," said Stuart Hanley, data recovery manager at Ontrack Data.
[August 27, 1998, 8:58]
Time Computers denies tales of woe
Talkback I PAYED £1200 FOR A PLASMA TV PACKAGE ON THE 26TH MAY I WAS TOLD SOME ONE WOULD RING ME IN2OR 3 WEEKS TIME WHEN MY ORDER WAS NEARLY COMPLETE WITH A DELIVERY DATE NO PHONE CALL HAPPENED SO I CONTACTED THEM AND THEY SAID EVERY THING WAS COMPLETE BUT...
[July 30, 2005, 21:10]
Garages seek compensation for MOT IT problems
News Technical problems with the system last month left some garages almost unable to work, and now the government has contacted thousands of them to tell them to write in if they have suffered a financial loss.
[May 12, 2006, 9:10]
Egg gives customers another security fright
News One Egg customer contacted ZDNet News after apparently wandering into another customer's account in the early hours of Monday morning. According to Thomas, however, Egg was contacted by at least one other worried customer about the mistake.
[January 13, 2000, 10:09]
Bulldog: Problems are over. Users: No they're not
Talkback I did not hear from them for two weeks so contacted them to cancel my account, as HomeChoice promised to have me up and running in 10 days. I contacted Ofcom who told me that I had to undergo the usual process, which takes several months.
[September 22, 2006, 12:54]
Reseller Integralis hits Netscape's SuiteSpot
News Integralis can be contacted by telephone on 01734-306060, and Netscape can be contacted on 0181-5645100. Integralis will add Netscape's cross-platform Internet server suite to a portfolio which includes products from Microsoft, NetManage, FTP and...
[December 10, 1996, 11:25]
Midband falls short of early promises
Talkback I have even contacted BT asking them if there is an alternative telephone exchange closer to my home (which I am quite sure there is) that I can use in order to get Broadband. Unfortunately, alternative providers of Broadband such as NTL are not...
[November 17, 2003, 15:53]
Time collapse support site forced offline
Talkback Whilst we are prevented under the Data Protection Act from discussing the specifics of client accounts we wish to make it clear that no time have we been contacted by lawyers acting for Grant Thornton or Tiny and that our reasons for terminating...
[August 1, 2005, 22:29]
London hotels most expensive for Wi-Fi
News Posing as a potential customer, ZDNet UK's sister site, silicon.com, contacted 20 of the capital's top hotels and found a range of charges, from free Wi-Fi access for guests at the £265 per night Draycott Hotel in Chelsea to £10 for just 30...
[November 8, 2006, 9:56]
Salesforce tight-lipped after phishing attack
News But, when contacted by ZDNet.co.uk, the company refused to say whether any UK customers had been affected, whether any financial damage had occurred, and whether any disciplinary action had been taken against any employees as a result of the...
[November 7, 2007, 14:17]
