Survey Criticises Net Service Levels
News Bad service levels offered by online retailers will keep shoppers off the Net this Christmas, according to a survey released Monday. Founder of online software retailer Chumbo.com, David Prais believes many companies transferring to the Net are not...
[November 16, 1999, 12:25]
A Year Ago: AltaVista Offers Free Net Service
News The company today launched a free dial-up Internet access program that offers unlimited Net service and email, provided users watch a constant stream of ads. The service requires recipients to use a personalised MyAltaVista page as their permanent...
[August 13, 2000, 7:10]
AltaVista Offers Free Net Service
News The company today launched a free dial-up Internet access program that offers unlimited Net service and email, provided users watch a constant stream of ads. The company is also launching a MicroPortal service that remains open as a separate...
[August 13, 1999, 9:32]
Yahoo! To Launch Paid Net Video Service
News s Launchcast Net radio service. is close to unveiling details of a paid, subscription-based Internet video service that will compete with a similar product from RealNetworks, according to sources familiar with the plans.
[February 10, 2003, 8:38]
Prestaciones Universales Increases Net Revenue, Improves Service With Integrated Applications
White Papers As the company grew, it faced considerable challenges related to managing an increasingly complex financial, sales and customer service environment. With the new system in place, the company increased annual net revenue by 18% and secured a 22...
[February 8, 2008, 23:00]
Virgin Net Unveils Dial-up Service
News Virgin Net offers a nationwide dial-up service for £10 a month and includes a limited amount of content as well as a range of utilities. Virgin Net will also ship with Netscape's Navigator browser and a mail service that allows rerouting of messages.
[November 19, 1996, 20:31]
News Burst: Quality Of Service Price To Pay For Cheaper Net
News While experts claim the ruling -- described by AOL as a "seismic shift in the telecoms landscape" -- will make it easier for ISPs and telcos to offer cheap surfing, quality of service will be affected according to Ovum analyst Tim Johnson.
[May 31, 2000, 11:08]
MSN Previews Next Net Service
News In its never-ending campaign for Internet dominance, Microsoft showed off a test version of its latest online service to take on industry rivals America Online and Yahoo! Called MSN 8.0, the service packages Internet access with an enhanced Web...
[July 17, 2002, 7:55]
BT Plans UK-only Net Access Service
News Called BTnet UK, the service will aim for companies that have high local traffic - typically on intranets - but don't want to pay for unused international access. The service will be boosted by introductory offers.
[September 17, 1997, 10:52]
Freeserve Launches Legal Service On Net
News Designed for people with no specialist training the service provides three levels of support to help with assembling documents, including one hour's telephone access to a lawyer and referral to a local solicitor for further consultation.
[April 26, 1999, 11:52]
News Burst: X-Stream Offers Free Net Service
News CallNet was the first company to offer such a service last month and despite promising users it could cope with any amount of demand, found itself overwhelmed within an hour of launch. Full story to follow.
[December 10, 1999, 15:28]
Service Offers Net Feeds Over Standard Mobile
News A new service has been created offering free Web site updates on ordinary mobile phones in the form of text messages. This will especially appeal to those who want Web site updates on their mobile phones but aren't yet ready to take the plunge with...
[December 16, 1999, 10:01]
To Catch A Thief: High-Tech Mobile Enquiry Platform Helps Western Australia Police Service Close The Net On Crime
White Papers The Western Australia Police Service needed to improve its ability to conduct background checks on people and vehicles. Fujitsu and Microsoft worked with WA Police to develop a prototype application that allows police to conduct mainframe queries...
[March 11, 2005, 23:00]
Building Net-Centric Military Applications Over Service Oriented Architectures
White Papers The authors compare the overall structure of military GIG and NCES architectures with that of the object oriented architectures (CORBA, J2EE and .NET) and of the emerging Web Services architecture. While the match is good in many ways, particularly...
[March 20, 2007, 23:00]
Service Oriented Aquisition: Evolving How Services Acquire Software In A Net-Centric Age
White Papers Many software paradigms have come and gone. More are on the way. All purport to be the silver bullet that has eluded the software development industry since its inception around the middle part of the last century.
[March 14, 2007, 23:00]
VeriSign Hits Out At Redirect Critics
News VeriSign fired back at critics of its controversial -- and temporarily suspended -- domain-name redirect service, saying that Net regulators had no authority to force the company to shut it down. But critics, including Icann, the Internet...
[October 7, 2003, 10:10]
Australian Criminal Records Available Online
News Australian's can now check out the criminal behaviour of their friends and neighbours online for just $6 dollars (£2.25) using a new service from Crime Net. This new service has attracting considerable criticism from Australian civil libertarians...
[May 2, 2000, 15:54]
AOL Edges By 2Q Expectations
News After market close Wednesday, the online service reported fiscal second quarter net income of $224m, or 9 cents per share, excluding one-time events. The AOL service added 1.8m new members during the quarter, ending December with 20.5m subscribers.
[January 20, 2000, 9:07]
Sony Division To Offer Self-destructing Movie Downloads
News According to Japanese newspaper Nikkei Business Daily, the So-net Internet service provider will soon trial the service in Japan. To sidestep these issues, So-net's new service allows users to download the content from its Web site to their hard...
[May 30, 2003, 8:38]
In ISP Battle Against AOL, Consumers Win
News The big merger this week between US ISPs EarthLink Network and MindSpring Enterprises doesn't just create a big Net player; it could also create a boon for Net consumers as Internet service providers scramble to sign them up.
[September 24, 1999, 10:12]

