Internet Business News articles from April 2005

Internet Business News archives from April 2005

Virus writers concentrating on contracted spyware.(Brief Article)
April 4, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT security company Aladdin Knowledge Systems Ltd (NASDAQ: ALDN) has said that it now believes that up to 70% of all virus writers are focused on creating contracted spyware. ...

America Online to use DoubleClick ad management software.(Brief Article)
April 11, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD America Online Inc (NYSE: TWX), an interactive services company, has announced that it has partnered with DoubleClick Inc (Nasdaq:DCLK), a provider of advertising marketing tools, to...

Metro International SA establishes Internet subsidiary Metro Modern Media.(Brief Article)
April 13, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Swedish-controlled international newspaper publisher Metro International SA said on Wednesday (13 April) that it would establish a new subsidiary, Metro Modern Media. The...

Cable & Wireless adds Intelligent Voice to IP portfolio.(Brief Article)
April 13, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK telecomms provider, Cable & Wireless (C&W), has announced that it has enhanced its IP product portfolio with the introduction of its Intelligent Voice solution. The solution...

Websense warns of bogus blogs hiding malicious code.(Brief Article)
April 14, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet filtering company, Websense, has warned users to be aware of fake blogs or web journals that are used to infect users' computers with malicious code such as keylogging...

Secure Internet video system offered by Macromedia and Speedera.(Speedera Networks Inc.)(Brief Article)
April 18, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Software company Macromedia Inc (Nasdaq: MACR) has joined forces with Speedera, an Internet content delivery firm, to offer a secure delivery system for Internet video. The...

British Heart Foundation incorporates Multimap technology into its website.(Brief Article)
April 19, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online mapping provider Multimap has signed a deal with the British Heart Foundation to include its Storefinder service on the charity's website. The offering, now available at...

Two new UK searches added to Google service.(Brief Article)
April 20, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet company Google Inc has introduced two new search services for users in the United Kingdom. Google Local UK (http://local.google.co.uk) offers local information such as...

Seekport adds 'Site-Preview' capability to UK search results.(Seekport Internet Technologies)(Brief Article)
April 22, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD European search engine company Seekport Internet Technologies has added a new 'Site-Preview' capability to its UK-specific search engine at http://www.seekport.co.uk. The...

Hitwise finds 1 in 10 searches for leading brands go to a rival firm's website.(Hitwise Proprietary Ltd.)(Brief Article)
April 26, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online competitive intelligence service Hitwise has revealed that one in ten Internet searches send users to a competitor's website. The research, which looked at searches for...

Nokia enters into agreement with Yahoo!(Brief Article)
April 26, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Finnish telecomms solutions provider Nokia announced on Tuesday (26 April) an agreement with global Internet brand Yahoo! that allows millions of Nokia smartphone users to stay...

SealedMedia announce the launch of Sealed Email for Blackberry.(Brief Article)
April 27, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SealedMedia has announced its Sealed Email for BlackBerry solution that enables sealed files to be accessed securely on an authorised user's BlackBerry. The software integrates...

SurfControl launches Enterprise Threat Shield to provide advanced spyware prevention.(Brief Article)
April 27, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SurfControl (LSE:SRF), a provider of multi-layered Internet security solutions for enterprises, has launched the SurfControl Enterprise Threat Shield. The product enables enterprises...

Red Gate Software announce launch of new website.(Brief Article)
April 29, 2005... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Red Gate Software has announced the launch of a new web site called Simple Talk (http://www.simple-talk.com), offering in-depth technical articles and opinion pieces on SQL Server...