News Burst: e-minister warns of risky online startups
News Speaking at the launch of a service for young Net entrepreneurs, Hewitt -- appointed to boost the UK's place in the world of e-commerce -- said the Internet hype may lead venture capitalists to put their money into poorly-thought-out online startups.
[November 4, 1999, 10:47]
Brown unveils tax-cuts for startups
News Chancellor Gordon Brown on Tuesday announced a tax-relief package aimed at encouraging Internet startups, with industry observers saying the tax cuts were much as expected. The most significant moves, from the point of view of small startups...
[March 21, 2000, 15:24]
FEI plans to feed VC cash to UK IT startups
News The idea of the event is for entrepreneurs and money men to discuss investment to promising startups. The Federation of the Electronics Industry (FEI) is hoping to inject some life into the moribund market for UK IT venture capitalism with a meet...
[January 29, 1998, 14:46]
Dell woos Internet startups
News Many of Dell's rivals already have extensive links to Web startups, including offering them cut-rate gear or equity investments if they sign exclusive or long-term contracts. Courting startups before they grow large may be the best strategy at this...
[February 7, 2000, 15:31]
Internet startups flock to AOL
News Nor does the $2bn include the stock warrants that AOL receives in startups. What is behind its investing prowess? In addition to its venture-capital funds, AOL offers its partners instant access to 22 million potential customers, the Web's biggest...
[April 3, 2000, 13:23]
BIBLE: Ten hot valley startups
News Take me back to the Startups Bible home page . Formed three years with Softbank as its main investor, develops technology to build networks that distribute digital goods. Designs systems that connect partners in a distribution chain, providing...
[November 10, 1999, 13:40]
A Year Ago: UK Net startups not scared by Freeserve plummet
News Companies planning share offerings say the market is still sound A number of European Internet companies with a public offering on the horizon have reacted with defiance to the news that the share value of Freeserve and eXchange dropped...
[September 21, 2000, 7:02]
IT Outsourcing the New "It" for Startups
White Papers One of the greatest changes that the past decade has brought is the ease with which a start-up can outsource its every need. These days almost every service company needs is available in outsourced form.
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Demo 2000: Startups jostle for attention
News Whether you're pining for convenience when buying a soft drink or planning a software project, there will be a startup company ready to help at Demo 2000, which gets under way Monday. Among the 80-plus vendors due to attend the show in Indian Wells...
[February 8, 2000, 8:51]
Good news for British high-tech startups
Blog I am indebted as usual to the scion of Uk semiconductor scribbling, David Manners of Electronics Weekly. He reports that amid the doom and gloom in the markets, investment in new British high technology start-ups has been soldiering on pretty much...
[November 21, 2008, 15:32]
UK Net startups not scared by Freeserve plummet
News A number of European Internet companies with a public offering on the horizon have reacted with defiance to the news that the share value of Freeserve and eXchange dropped dramatically Monday and Tuesday.
[September 21, 1999, 16:17]
Home networking gets a jump start from new tech
News To further that goal, tech companies such as Motorola and startups 2Wire and Coactive Networks will demonstrate more complex devices, called residential gateways, that will allow consumers to securely connect electronic devices -- such as PCs...
[January 5, 2001, 9:20]
Budget to promote e-business
News Chancellor Gordon Brown is expected to announce measures to boost British business in general and to encourage high-tech startups in particular in his annual budget, to be unveiled Tuesday at 3.30, Share options have become a popular way for small...
[March 21, 2000, 13:41]
Startup club may be headed for finish
News The future of First Tuesday, the investment "club" that helped create many Internet startups, has now been thrown into doubt itself by the financial woes of its parent, Yazam. The Israel-based firm, which funds Internet startups, has been put under...
[January 9, 2001, 13:43]
TechBoot
Downloads TechBoot is a set of utilities that will log your system's startups, shutdowns, and allows you to prevent startups at certain times, like night. It comes with a setup utility to configure it to your liking.
[March 6, 2000, 6:00]
Boo.com fires 220, lastminute loses altitude
News Dot com startups continued to struggle Tuesday, as Boo.com's liquidators laid off most of the company's staff and the share price of travel site lastminute.com hit a new low.lastminute bottomed out at 122.5p Monday, less than a third of its...
[May 23, 2000, 11:30]
Brown unveils the e-budget
News Chancellor Gordon Brown Tuesday announced a tax-relief package aimed at encouraging Internet startups, as well as a number of measures aimed at stimulating UK business and entrepreneurship in the IT sector.
[March 21, 2000, 16:43]
IT services target small businesses
News This new focus on small and midsize corporate customers is fuelling two California-based startups running neck-and-neck to roll out comprehensive IT outsourcing packages specifically for smaller businesses.
[September 28, 1999, 10:59]
US dot-coms going bankrupt faster than Europeans
News US dot-com startups are heading towards bankruptcy faster than their European counterparts, according to a report published Monday. Thirty percent of the 273 US companies questioned are expected to run out of money by the end of next quarter, while...
[October 4, 2000, 14:54]
Sun catches Net startup fever
News Sun Microsystems is stepping up its recruitment of Internet startups that agree to run their businesses or develop software on the Sun platform. But unlike Hewlett-Packard and some other major system vendors, Sun will stop short of investing in...
[August 19, 1999, 9:16]



