First-e Claims Hate Mail Came From Customer
News Internet bank First-E has suggested that a disgruntled customer may have sent out an email to thousands of people claiming that money has disappeared from its customer accounts. The email claims that First-E did not give interest to its customers...
[December 20, 1999, 16:43]
News Burst: First-e Pulls TV Campaign
News Online bank First-e has cancelled its multi-million pound TV advertising campaign, a fortnight before it was due to go live. Since launching a year ago, First-e has recruited 75,000 customers. First-e has been forced to pay a large cancellation fee...
[October 25, 2000, 9:48]
UPDATE: First-e Takes The Slow Road
News Pioneering Internet bank First-e is not worried it will be put out of business by massive rivals such as Barclays or HSBC. Instead of burning through its cash and then holding another round of financing, First-e is now attempting to build its...
[October 26, 2000, 11:48]
UK's First E-envoy Appointed
News The UK's first e-envoy, former civil servant and High Commissioner to Australia Alex Allen was appointed Monday by the Prime Minister Tony Blair. Allen who starts his new job in January, will have a wide brief.
[September 13, 1999, 15:32]
Local Councils Hit First E-government Deadline
News Councils that pass this first hurdle will be eligible for a share of the £350m that has been earmarked for the e-government projects by the DTLR. Nine out of ten English councils have submitted strategies for getting their services online in time...
[August 7, 2001, 8:30]
Exclusive: First Look At The Geofox One E-mail Appliance
News First impressions of the early samples of this new Psion-based appliance, however, suggest that only the expert user should consider becoming an early adopter. A nice concept; not quite ready for a full First Look yet, and with the PC connectivity...
[November 14, 1997, 11:59]
Third Generation BPM: The Last Mile For E-Business, The First Step For Web Services
White Papers While first and second generation Business Process Management (BPM) was restricted to rigid enterprise processes behind the firewall a new generation of BPM is pushing processes definition out to the critical touchpoints of organizations where...
[March 21, 2005, 23:00]
E-Minister Takes First Steps Towards Free Wireless Internet
News Douglas Alexander, minister for e-Commerce, has launched a consultation on the freeing-up of radio bands to unlicensed commercial services. One possible outcome could be the legalisation of free community Internet access over 802.11b.
[October 22, 2001, 17:09]
McDATA Corporation Achieves First-Year Savings Of $1 Million, Avoids $5 Million In Costs With Oracle E-Business Suite
White Papers McDATA Corporation, a leader in open storage networking solutions, is rapidly growing with operations expanding into Europe, Asia, and the United States, and product families constantly evolving. After analyzing the total cost of ownership (TCO...
[August 4, 2005, 0:00]
McDATA Corporation Achieves First-Year Savings Of $1 Million And Cost Avoidance Of $5 Million With Oracle E-Business Suite 11i
White Papers Founded in 1982 and purchased by EMC in 1995, storage networking leader McDATA spun-off in 2000 following its IPO. McDATA faced the challenge of expanding its product lines (from two to five), distribution channels, and customer base.
[May 5, 2005, 0:00]
Europe's First Internet Bank Opens Doors
News First-e, Europe's first Internet-only bank, officially goes live this week, saying it will pass along the lower costs it achieves by operating online. The rate beats every other bank and building society on a low balance, First-e claims.
[September 21, 1999, 14:59]
Archaic PCs To Blame For Government E-commerce Mess
News An archaic computer system is to blame for the government's failure to meet its first e-government target of buying 90 percent of routine goods and services online by March 2001, HM Treasury has admitted.
[August 17, 2001, 8:30]
The New Yorker Enters Digital Age With E-books
News Microsoft said Monday it has inked a deal with The New Yorker to publish the magazine's first series of e-books in the Microsoft Reader format. The New Yorker said it will offer its first three e-books Tuesday through Barnes&Noble.com.
[January 30, 2001, 14:53]
The Day Ahead: Many More Value Americas To Come
News It signals the end for many companies that shouldn't have gone public in the first place. It was among the first e-tailers to signal problems ahead with a restructuring in December 1999. And now it's among the first public dot-coms to reach the...
[August 15, 2000, 11:57]
Fiorina Puts Her Stamp On HP
News Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina this week committed to helping deliver personally a new HP to developers attending the company's first ever e-services developers conference in San Jose, California. When I first came to the company I didn't...
[November 12, 1999, 10:16]
E-Government Think Tank Launched
News A think tank dedicated to e-government issues has had its first meeting Professor Zahir Irani, head of the e-GISE Network, said the funds are in place for a three-year programme and the first meeting of the group had recently taken place.
[August 4, 2005, 14:40]
Renamed Philips Semi Wins US Passport Contract
News Philips Semiconductor is now NXP, and one of its first notable deals is a contract to supply chips for e-passports to the US Government. In the first half, revenue grew 12 percent, faster than the 9 percent growth for the semiconductor industry as...
[September 1, 2006, 9:25]
E*Trade Beats 2Q Estimates
News E*Trade Group said Wednesday it handily topped First Call consensus estimates and reached break-even on an operating basis. First Call expected a loss of 16 cents a share. The company beatestimates for its first quarter, along with other Web...
[April 13, 2000, 9:50]
The Day Ahead: Web Brokers' Profits Can't Buy Wall Street's Love
News On April 13, Ameritrade did E*Trade one better and posted a surprise first quarter profit of 2 cents a share on revenue of $170.3m. E*Trade broke even in the first quarter when First Call consensus estimates pegged the company for a loss of 16...
[May 2, 2000, 11:42]
E-government Targets Branded 'inadequate'
News While the target to provide Internet access for all who want it by 2005 was broadly welcomed at the first e-Summit on Tuesday -- an event in London that brought together an international group of government and industry policy-makers -- some...
[November 19, 2002, 15:45]

