Dot-eu domain is ready to roll
News With just under a week to go until companies can register for a dot-eu domain name, the European Commission is preparing for a rush of registrations when the new top-level domain goes live. The sunrise period — where trademark holders and public...
[December 2, 2005, 16:00]
EU plays catch-up with US at dot com summit
News European Commissioners have expressed concern that although the EU now has as many Internet users as the US -- following a big increase last year in the number of connected households -- most of this use is still for passive activities such as...
[March 22, 2001, 14:04]
Gold rush expected for .eu sunrise period
News The sunrise period designed to give European trademark owners first pick at relevant .eu domain names is expected to attract a gold rush of registrations not seen since the days of the dot-com boom. Although EURid, the organisation that will run...
[October 20, 2004, 14:05]
Microsoft UK head: We've grown up
News I look back on to the nineties, go back to the dot-com-dot-gone boom, the corporate aggression, the whole ethos -- and it has changed. Around the EU decision, we're clearly disappointed that we couldn't do the settlement.
[April 8, 2004, 15:10]
EC wins internet villain award
News A statement from ISPA said: "Commissioner Viviane Reding and the European Commission received the award for foisting the most arcane set of rules yet seen for prior registration of dot-eu domains, requiring UK registered companies to submit legal...
[February 19, 2007, 9:43]
Analysis: Unbundling gets unbundled
News The bursting of the dot-com bubble and the general market slump have had a sharp effect on the telecoms market. Unbundling has been pushed forward at government and EU level in order to solve the problem of incumbent telephone operators...
[January 31, 2001, 9:45]
Ignore the broadband boom at your peril
Leader It's a rather quiet revolution compared to the ballyhoo of the dot-com years, but it's worth taking a moment to note the scale of the infrastructure that's being built and, if you're not building now, you probably should be.
[September 23, 2004, 12:00]
Amazon.co.uk refuses to join UK charts
News Pushing its luck even further, the dot-com was forced to apologise Wednesday for running a price test which resulted in 6,896 customers paying more for DVDs than the lowest price offered on its Web site.
[September 28, 2000, 15:00]
News Schmooze: Linux unites, partly
News Wasn't it them who brought about the whole dot-com bubble, and its aftermath, in the first place? EU vote relaxes e-privacy rules That, at least, is the theory behind UnitedLinux. This will see Caldera, SuSE, TurboLinux and Conectiva give up their...
[May 31, 2002, 12:37]
BSA figures do not add up
Talkback BTW: I tried sending an email (from GMail) to the MailRoomUK (at) CNET (dot) com address given on top of the article, but got bounced. Just in case you don't know, EU does itself propagate this inaccuracy here: http://tinyurl.com/8eha3
[July 1, 2005, 10:19]
MJ4ever
Downloads Your payment confirmation email will include a link where you can both download your copy of the application and get your license.Note:To download application go tohttp://m.onedot.eu from your handset.
[October 26, 2009, 7:00]
Prices rise as eBay adds VAT
News Some analysts believe that these increased charges could hit European demand for eBay, one of the success stories of the dot-com boom. From next month, some of the charges that eBay levies on European surfers who use its service will increase.
[June 5, 2003, 16:19]
US and EU clash over Internet control
Talkback If a company doesn’t like the DOT, then they don’t have to work for them. Just as there is thousands of privet companies that support the DOT. Don’t you think that the DOT, and the rest of the federal government of the US would put a lock down on...
[October 8, 2005, 4:10]
