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DJ Powell To Launch Pop Web Site
News The site will also launch the first "global" pop chart with users able to vote for music they think should be top of the virtual pops. The site -- worldpop.com -- is being touted as the "Reuters of pop".
[November 22, 1999, 14:27]
Queen's Speech To Exclude Arts Web Site Scheme
News The Internet venture unveiled by Smith at the Labour party conference last year was hoped to allow the nation to watch and interact with Royal Shakespeare Company actors or members of the London Symphony Orchestra on the Web.
[June 19, 2001, 15:29]
Web Giants Launch Trusted Downloads
News TRUSTe already certifies and monitors Web site privacy and email practices. CNET Networks is the parent company of ZDNet UK and sister site CNET News.com). A group of Internet companies on Wednesday plans to announce a new program to certify...
[November 16, 2005, 10:50]
Fur Protesters Launch Web Attacks
News A statement on the ECD Web site said: "We're gonna put pressure on those companies and institutions which are responsible that [sic] animals like foxes or mink are still kept imprisoned in small cages, only to be killed for their fur after a few...
[February 14, 2005, 16:10]
Web Site Offers Pension Contribution Advice
News The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has added the calculator to its workSMART Web site, and hopes to highlight the inadequate provision many workers are making towards their retirement. The site also features a guide to pensions and their potential...
[January 20, 2003, 10:54]
Web Vigilantes Launch Attacks
News A Web site statement from Artists Against 419 said, "This flash mob is in celebration of Chinese New Year. The Web site even provides contact details of computer crime units in seven countries. More information on Artists Against 419 can be found...
[February 10, 2005, 12:20]
SCO Announces Plans For New Legal Web Site
News The SCO Group plans to launch a Web site to chronicle its legal battles relating to Unix and Linux, as part of an effort to counterbalance Groklaw.net -- which was set up to poke holes in the company's legal claims.
[October 14, 2004, 10:10]
Spielberg Foundation Sets Up Holocaust Web Site
News A Steven Spielberg-backed foundation launched a Web site on Thursday designed as a high-speed gateway into its vast catalogue of testimonies from Holocaust survivors. The Web site for the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation features...
[February 15, 2002, 12:00]
Teen Web Site Will Feature Pop Queen Britney
News The site, to launch in early spring of next year, will offer teens the opportunity to have virtual parties, see and chat about new clothes and play games. She will be hosting new Canadian teen site Youtopia.com.
[June 16, 2000, 14:39]
Big Brother Web Site In Top 30
News The Channel Four Web site offering live coverage of the Big Brother household went straight in at number 26 in the July 2000 rankings -- while Lastminute only made it to 35 -- and has remained in the top 50 sites since its July launch.
[August 31, 2000, 15:15]
Disgruntled Employee Takes Down Ex-firm's Web Site With Spam Attack
News An aggrieved teenager, sacked from his £120-per-week job, has taken revenge on his bosses by bombarding them with five million emails, effectively crippling their Web site. The five-million mail attack brought the company's servers to their knees...
[July 13, 2004, 9:50]
Most Wanted Criminals Web Site Crashes
News Speaking to mark its launch the BBC Crimewatch presenter Nick Ross, hailed the Web site as the "biggest advance since the 'Wanted' poster". It's the case of the disappearing Web site. The UK's 'FBI style' most wanted Web site has crashed on its...
[November 18, 2005, 14:20]
Home Office Web Site Adopts Adult Rating
News The Home Office has caused a stir among the Internet industry for quietly adopting the Internet Content Rating Association's (ICRA) labelling system for its Web site in the run up to the General Election.
[May 4, 2001, 10:06]
Government Web Site To Bridge Digital Divide
News The UK Government has launched a national jobs and learning Web site to help bridge the "digital divide" between professionals who are IT literate, and the unemployed who have never accessed the Internet before.
[March 8, 2001, 15:58]
Ask Jeeves Renews International Quest
News Ask Jeeves on Monday unveiled a Japanese Web site, the search company's first international venture in four years. Google, the No.search property in the United States, also operates a Web site and advertising arm in Japan.
[August 24, 2004, 8:20]
School Reunion Site Enters Top 20
News But the number of visitors to the site has continued to double almost every month since its launch, while other Web sites in the same "Directories and Resources" category have remained static, according to Jupiter MMXI statistics.
[November 14, 2001, 17:35]
SCO.com Emerges From Virus Battle
News Within hours, the SCO site was completely inaccessible, forcing the company to launch an alternative site to maintain its Web presence. The SCO.com Web site returned to the Internet last week after suffering a denial of service attack that lasted...
[March 8, 2004, 16:40]
Dell Opteron Sale 'an Anomaly'
News Sources denied on Wednesday that Dell is about to launch an AMD-based server after several Web sites noted that the PC maker was advertising AMD Opteron processors on its site. That part of Dell's Web site has off and on sold AMD components over...
[March 24, 2004, 16:02]
Yahoo! To Buy Music Site For $12m
News Launch Media operates Launch.com, a Web site that offers streaming audio, music videos, artist information and music news. It has agreed to pay for content run previously on its site and to enter into a nonexclusive licensing agreement with...
[June 28, 2001, 15:57]
Beans Make XML Into Java
News BEA intends to launch more developer-oriented services from its dev2dev Web site, he added. The free service, available from BEA's developer Web site, is based on XML Beans, software that the company is testing.
[January 27, 2003, 14:36]
