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Dissension hits Net banking alliance
News When Integrion was formed in 1996 to help banks get online quickly and cheaply, industry pundits noted that the combination of 18 banks and IBM hardly sounded like a recipe for speed. But now Integrion and its chair, William Fenimore, are coming...
[January 19, 1999, 9:41]
Mickey Mouse beams into your car
News Another alliance aimed at bringing the Net to the road collapsed on Monday, as Vivendi and Peugeot abandoned Egery, their joint venture, due to infighting. OnStar, a division of US automobile company General Motors, said last week it has signed a...
[July 23, 2001, 16:06]
AOL and eBay end marketing deal
News The high-profile marketing alliance between eBay and AOL Time Warner has quietly unravelled as the Internet auctioneer found online advertising playing an insignificant role in its business. EBay said it continues to views its business as...
[April 1, 2003, 15:56]
Small Webcasters take on RIAA
News The Webcaster Alliance suit alleges that the big record companies and the RIAA conspired with each other and ultimately with the Voice of Webcasters group to eliminate small Net radio stations that play independent music.
[August 28, 2003, 12:09]
The Day Ahead: Why some consortia B2B exchanges won't work
News IBM announced a B2B component exchange just hours after Compaq, Hewlett-Packard and Gateway formed an alliance. It's not surprising investors are worried about B2B Net stocks. Dell has already asked the question -- it didn't join the IBM or Compaq...
[May 15, 2000, 12:14]
Net phone security committee formed
News The Voice over IP Security Alliance, a recently formed industry group, has created a new committee to define security requirements for Internet telephony networks. The alliance was set up with the aim to generate public awareness and focus on best...
[March 29, 2005, 10:15]
Windows Connect Now-NET
White Papers Windows Connect Now-NET (WCN-NET) is the Microsoft implementation of the Simple Configuration Protocol, a new standard in the Wi-Fi Alliance. WCN-NET supports configuration of devices on out-of-band Ethernet and in-band wireless networks.
[December 26, 2006, 0:00]
Linux 'not suitable for enterprise use'
Talkback It is very irresponsible of ZD Net to fail to mention that this "Agility Alliance" is composed of competitors to the product they are disparaging. Gee, nice reporting here ZD Net, why don't you quote McDonalds authoritative opinion on Burger King's...
[March 17, 2005, 19:09]
Sydney 2000: The day they banned the Net down under
News The Internet would put those companies at a serious disadvantage and with no practical solution in sight, they decided to stop live Net coverage. UK digital-rights-protection alliance NetResult will be working together to scour the Internet for...
[September 12, 2000, 15:11]
VeriSign poised to win Net ID struggle
News Behind the ether of ones and zeroes zooming across the Net, there are muscles to be flexed and money to be made if a company can control the methods used to cull computer user information. Net My Services is a consumer-focused initiative formerly...
[September 28, 2001, 9:28]
Ascendo Fitness for BlackBerry
Downloads Copy Entries from one date to another.Calculate Daily Totals for calories, carbs, proteins, fats, fiber, sodium, cholesterol, etc.and compare with the goals you set.Calculate Net Daily Calories.Create additional Nutrition and Exercise types.Export...
[December 14, 2004, 6:00]
Online music heralds new era for record giants
News Madison is a hush hush alliance between Big Blue and a handful of music industry heavyweights to deliver music over the Internet - something many observers believe the record labels have no choice but to do.
[November 27, 1998, 14:48]
Yahoo and BT in Click! pact
News Europe in a deal that aims to woo Net newcomers with a no-contract, pay-as-you-go package. This alliance marks the first step in a longer term strategy for Yahoo! We aim to extend our portfolio to offer wider Net access.
[November 5, 1998, 16:35]
VoIP threats 'must be dealt with now'
News The providers of voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP), as Net phone services are generally known, are bracing for abuses nonetheless. With little evidence to suggest a problem, however, the 22 member companies of the VoIP Security Alliance run the...
[February 8, 2005, 8:50]
AOL/Sun: Down to the nitty-gritty
News Sun Microsystems Inc.and America Online Inc.finally, after four months of waiting, detailed on Tuesday just how the Sun-Netscape Alliance, as the companies are now calling it, will work. Don't expect the drab Sun-Netscape Alliance name to stick.
[March 31, 1999, 11:29]
Corporates undeterred by Linux fuss
News In the last two months, Linux had a net gain of 100 places among 24,000 Web sites run by 1,500 large companies across the globe, Netcraft said. Companies that have switched to Linux include Charles Schwab, Royal Sun Alliance, Deutsche Bank, SunGard...
[July 25, 2003, 7:41]
Liberty - is usability compatible with security?
News The Liberty Alliance project aims to simplify the process of signing on to multiple Web sites, eventually allowing a user to use credit card details entered at one site to make purchases at others. Liberty members usually talk about "simplified...
[July 16, 2002, 14:17]
Internet is a dot.con says survey
News Fraud is thriving on the Net according to a survey published Monday. When presented with the following imaginary companies, 80 percent claimed to be familiar with Royal Alliance Insurance, 69 percent with Halifax & General and 64 percent with First...
[July 4, 2000, 14:35]
BSA warns on downloading copyright dangers
News The Business Software Alliance, a trade group that represents the major software makers, says that more than half of all Web users have downloaded software they have not paid for. The group said factors contributing to software theft include the...
[May 31, 2002, 11:03]
Sun to challenge Microsoft's Passport
News Sun Microsystems chief executive Scott McNealy and corporate partners will unveil an alliance Wednesday for handling computer users' "digital identity", an effort likely aimed at Microsoft's Passport system for storing personal information and...
[September 26, 2001, 9:02]
