Internet Business News articles from August 2003

Internet Business News archives from August 2003

Central Command finds Klez.E most prevalent virus for July 2003.(Brief Article)
August 1, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Antivirus software and computer security services supplier Central Command has released its list of the top ten most frequently occurring viruses in July 2003 and found that the...

New study shows differences in domain name registration fees across the EU.(from Technical University of Vienna)
August 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A piece of research has been carried out by the Technical University of Vienna on the differences in the cost of domain names across the European Union. The Austrian university...

Woman changes name to GoVeg.com.(Brief Article)
August 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An Indiana, US resident has changed her name to GoVeg.com in a bid to bring attention to and promote a web site set up by her employer, the People for the Ethical Treatment of...

New survey shows not all UK web sites follow the E-commerce Directive.(Brief Article)
August 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online legal documents provider Clickdocs has conducted a survey on the extent to which UK e-commerce sites are in compliance with the E-commerce Directive. The company found...

easyJet allows customers to alter bookings online.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Low-cost airline easyJet is now enabling its customers to alter details of their bookings online. The new feature allows customers to modify their bookings 24 hours a day via...

THUS PaDSL for ISPs available now.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based voice, data, Internet and contact centre services provider THUS plc has launched a new private access DSL service - THUS PaDSL. Companies adopting the service can...

BT extends its broadband discount offer.(Brief Article)
August 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK telecomms company BT plc has extended its promotional broadband pricing options so that they run until the end of September 2003. The offer lets new subscribers to BT...

New Mimail virus spreads.(according to Sophos)(Brief Article)
August 6, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Antivirus company Sophos has issued a warning over a new e-mail virus which has been spotted replicating in the wild. The Mimail virus arrives in a user's inbox claiming to be...

Telewest offers wireless broadband Internet connections.(Brief Article)
August 6, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Networking solutions company Netgear has been chosen by cable company Telewest in an agreement that will see Telewest customers being provided with broadband via their set-top boxes....

IPWireless installs its wireless broadband system in Malaysia.(for AtlasONE)(Brief Article)
August 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Wireless technology developer IPWireless has had its Mobile Broadband system selected by communications provider AtlasONE. The solution will be deployed in Malaysia as part of...

Point Topic looks at the Chinese broadband market.(Brief Article)
August 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Research company Point Topic has completed a report showing that ADSL was the fastest growing broadband access medium in China over 2002. The company found that DSL grew by 1.4m...

Medway Council opts for web site design solution from IXOS.(Brief Article)
August 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Medway Council in the UK has chosen to build its new web sites on the Obtree C4 content management system and SQL databases from IXOS SOFTWARE AG, an enterprise content management...

Strategy Analytics finds some US consumers willing to pay for premium broadband content.(Brief Article)
August 8, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Research and consulting firm Strategy Analytics has completed a survey showing that broadband users are interested in accessing premium content yet are not prepared to pay for it....

Virgin.net disks to be offered in Robert Dyas stores.(Brief Article)
August 8, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP Virgin.net has entered into an agreement with houseware and hardware retailer Robert Dyas that will see registration disks being distributed in retail stores. Robert Dyas...

Verio and M-Corp observe rise in summer-related web site visitors in the UK.(Brief Article)
August 8, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Web hosting company Verio and new media agency M-Corp have both measured the rise in traffic to beach-related web sites due to the recent spell of sunny weather in the UK. The...

Escrow.com adds British pounds capability to its escrow service.(Brief Article)
August 11, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Transaction and payment settlement solutions provider Escrow.com Inc has expanded its escrow services to support British pounds. The company now offers Internet sites the chance...

UK trains to get broadband Internet hotspots.(Brief Article)
August 11, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK rail operator GNER has revealed plans to offer passengers on its trains the chance to access the Internet at speeds of up to 500KB/s. The service will be made available to...

T-Online and Match.com team for dating services.(Brief Article)
August 11, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD German ISP T-Online International has announced its intention to provide dating services powered by dating company Match.com before the end of August. Under the terms of the...

LambdaNet extends its German network.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Telecomms and Internet services supplier LambdaNet Communications has extended its backbone and IP network in Germany to span 28 cities. The new network connects Aachen, Bonn,...

Air France selects Sprint's Internet access services.(Brief Article)
August 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Air France has selected integrated communications provider Sprint to deliver Internet access services to the airline's sales force across the US. The new Internet access service...

Broadreach and 3Com team to deploy Wi-Fi hotspot.(Brief Article)
August 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based broadband public Internet access provider Broadreach Networks Ltd and data networking products provider 3Com Corp have joined forces to install a Wi-Fi hotspot at the...

CheapSeats.com launches web site for Minneapolis/St. Paul.(Brief Article)
August 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD CheapSeats.com, a web site for low-priced airfares, has launched its first city-specific travel site. The new site - http://www.cheapseats.com/MSP - is exclusively dedicated to...

Mook designs sites for Nickelodeon.(Brief Article)
August 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Creative digital agency Mook has been selected by children's TV channel Nickelodeon Europe to design four new web sites for its European viewers. The sites will be targeted at...

Lovsan.A virus spotted by Central Command.
August 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Antivirus software provider Central Command has issued a warning about a new computer virus that has been spotted replicating in the wild. The Worm/Lovsan.A virus attempts to...

New UK insurance web site launched.(from the Quote Network)(Brief Article)
August 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new web site has been launched by The Quote Network which allows visitors to access insurers and brokers. The web site can be found at http://www.thequotenetwork.co.uk and...

Finnish newspaper starts charging for online edition.(Helsingin Sanomat)(Brief Article)
August 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat has made its online contents at 'Aamun Hesari' a pay service after offering it as a free service for some time. Aamun Hesari contains all...

New web site provides reviews on tourist destinations.
August 14, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new web site has been launched that offers its visitors the chance to read 'warts and all' reports on the 10,000 most popular hotels, apartments and B&Bs at 700 resorts. The...

Telekom Austria introduces MultimediaStation pay phones.(Brief Article)
August 14, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Austrian telecomms provider Telekom Austria has rolled out a number of new MultimediaStation multimedia pay phones with broadband Internet connections. The initiative, which has...

SurfControl E-mail Filter 4.7 available now.(Brief Article)
August 14, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Web and e-mail filtering company SurfControl has launched its SurfControl E-mail Filter 4.7 software for detecting spam and preventing it from reaching the inbox. Companies...

On Demand Distribution launches music download service.(Brief Article)
August 15, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new service is due to be launched by download technology company On Demand Distribution that will offer Internet users the chance to download music over the Internet for a small...

Online recruitment in the UK could be better according to new survey.(from Cranfield School of Management)(Brief Article)
August 15, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Cranfield School of Management has completed a survey on UK employers' attitudes to online recruitment sites and found that the majority are not happy with the results they are...

Blaster worm infection rate decreasing.(according to Symantec)(Brief Article)
August 15, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security company Symantec Corp has reported that there has been a decrease in the number of occurrences of the W32.Blaster.Worm following an initial peak. The company...

New web mail service offered by FidoNet Registration Services.(Redmail.com)(Brief Article)
August 15, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ISP FidoNet Registration Services Ltd has announced the immediate availability of a web mail service called Redmail.Com. The new service includes virus scanning, calendaring,...

Hitwise observes increasing football-related traffic.(Brief Article)
August 15, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet use monitoring firm Hitwise has claimed that the amount of traffic to football web sites in the UK has increased in the past 12 weeks due to the new 2003/2004 season. ...

Google and 1&1 Internet team for advertising offer.(Brief Article)
August 15, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Web hosting and domain name registration company 1&1 Internet Ltd is offering a voucher for free advertising on the Google web site after both companies signed a partnership...

MSBlast is a serious threat claims TruSecure.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Security intelligence and services provider TruSecure Corp has issued a warning about the new MSBlast worm. The company claims that the virus is a serious threat as it is three...

Rolling Stones tracks to be available online.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Rock group the Rolling Stones have agreed to sell their music online as part of the Rhapsody subscription service from RealNetworks, an audio and video streaming solutions company....

Microsoft suffers no effect from MSBlast worm.(Brief Article)
August 18, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Microsoft Corp has announced that it has prevented its web site being disrupted by the MSBlast worm. The virus directed users to the http://windowsupdate.com web site and,...

Internet Gateway Solution ships from Scalable Networks.(Brief Article)
August 19, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Network consultancy Scalable Networks has launched its Internet Gateway Solution for delivering services and managing electronic transactions. Scalable Networks has combined a...

SuperGlue ships from Informatica.(Brief Article)
August 19, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Data integration and business intelligence software provider Informatica Corp has launched its SuperGlue web-based metadata management solution. Companies adopting the new...

AMD Opteron processors to be used in Dawning servers.(AMD Opteron 100 and 200 series )
August 19, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Integrated circuit manufacturer AMD is providing its Opteron processors to server manufacturer Dawning Information Industry Corp Ltd (Dawning) for use in upcoming server lines. ...

RTL's online dating service to be run by Match.com.(Brief Article)
August 19, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An online dating services hosting agreement has been entered into between online dating services provider Match.com and German television broadcaster RTL. Match.com will now run...

Nachi worm seeks to patch vulnerable PCs.(Brief Article)
August 19, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new worm has been spotted replicating in the wild that aims to make PCs immune to the still spreading MSBlast virus. The Welchi or Nachi worm uses the same Windows...

Virgin.net creates web site for 'Confidence'.(Brief Article)
August 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP Virgin.net has launched a web site that is dedicated to the upcoming Momentum Pictures movie 'Confidence'. The site can be found at http://www.virgin.net/confidence and...

UK Government web site invites discussion on European constitution.(Brief Article)
August 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has begun an online public debate to discuss where visitors can submit ideas or read other people's views on the European constitution. The site allows users...

Symantec upgrades Welchia to a Level 4 threat.(Brief Article)
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security company Symantec Corp has upgraded the W32.Welchia.Worm from a Level 2 to a Level 4 threat as it can cause disruptions when it infects an internal company network....

Sobig.f upgraded to high risk for consumers.(by Network Associates)(Brief Article)
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Intrusion prevention solutions provider Network Associates Inc has increased the threat level of the Sobig.f worm to high for consumers. The higher threat level has been awarded...

New broadband service launched in the Netherlands.(by Versatel)(Brief Article)
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new broadband service has been launched in the Netherlands by Dutch telecomms group Versatel. A spokesperson for the company said that the price of the service is the...

Sobig could be fastest spreading virus ever.(according to MessageLabs)(Brief Article)
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online security and e-mail filtering company MessageLabs claims to have intercepted more than 1m copies of the Sobig.F virus in just one day. This, according to MessageLabs,...

New Elvis web site to be launched.
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Over 2,000 Elvis Presley tracks will be made available online from an Internet site that lets fans download, stream and burn songs. The web site is a joint venture between online...

New spam filtering system launched by Freedom2Surf.(Brief Article)
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP Freedom2Surf has announced the immediate availability of a spam filtering service for users of its Internet services. The spam filter is based on open source systems and...

NTA Monitor survey shows online security needs to be improved in the UK financial industry.(Brief Article)
August 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security testing company NTA Monitor has claimed that IT security in the UK financial market could be improved, and that complacency could lead to online banking facilities...

Freeware version of GFI MailSecurity for Exchange/SMTP 8 available now.
August 22, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Network security, content security and messaging software provider GFI has announced the immediate availability of a freeware version of its GFI MailSecurity for Exchange/SMTP 8...

BT click&buy offers educational content.(Brief Article)
August 22, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online payment service BT click&buy is set to offer a range of online educational content to Internet users to coincide with the start of the academic year. Account holders that...

Lumen Research Associates observes more interest in DSL compared to cable.(Brief Article)
August 22, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Survey research company Lumen Research Associates LLC has conducted a survey that has found dial-up Internet users are more likely to upgrade their service to DSL rather than cable....

New web site launched by Egovision for upcoming Naked Weapon movie.(Brief Article)
August 22, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Egovision, an online strategy, design and development agency, is set to roll out a new web site that offers information and other resources on the Hong Kong movie Naked Weapon. ...

BT plc to broadband-enable more Yorkshire homes.(Brief Article)
August 22, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A broadband partnership has been formed between UK telecomms company BT plc, development organisation Yorkshire Forward and business group Business Links. Under the terms of the...

New online text messaging service launches in the UK.(Sendmytxt.co.uk.)(Brief Article)
August 25, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new Internet-based text messaging service has been launched in the UK by Sendmytxt.co.uk. Based at http://www.sendmytxt.co.uk, the web site allows users to send SMS text...

Waterford Technologies offers Email Audit service.(Brief Article)
August 25, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD E-mail management solutions provider Waterford Technologies has introduced a new service for businesses which aims to highlight the risks, issues and cost of e-mail use. The...

New web site for Evensis conference.
August 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Event management company Evensis has launched a new web site for its upcoming PR conference for PR and media professionals. The site can be found at http://www.prshowcase.net and...

Point Topic sees a rise in cable modem users.(Brief Article)
August 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Research company Point Topic has found that cable providers around the world are achieving growing market shares in the broadband market. Point Topic found that some companies...

Sobig.F attack contained.(Brief Article)
August 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An Internet attack that was scheduled to come from PCs infected with the Sobig.F virus was negated on 22 August 2003 due to the blocking of web sites and computers. On that date...

IPReplicator 2.0 ships from LinkPro.(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Data availability and protection software provider LinkPro Technologies Inc has launched version 2.0 of its IPReplicator product for replication and backup. The new offering...

THUS offers new IP VPN service.(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based voice, data, Internet and contact centre services company THUS plc has launched a new version of its FlexiVPN IP-based VPN service that is aimed at smaller companies. ...

Intellispace opts for e-mail security from MessageLabs.(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Managed e-mail security services provider MessageLabs has been selected by ISP Intellispace to protect its UK customers from viruses, spam and porn. Under the terms of the...

Symantec launches handheld antivirus service.(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security company Symantec Corp has released its new line of Symantec AntiVirus for Handheld products. The offerings are designed to help consumers and companies protect...

New businesses want to set up online, shows Actinic survey.(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online commerce software developer Actinic Software has completed research showing that some businesses are setting up online because they are scared of starting a business on the...

BT Broadband to be sold in Phones 4u stores.(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK telecomms company BT plc has entered into an agreement with mobile phone retailer Phones 4u that will see BT Broadband being sold in Phones 4u retail outlets. Also as part of...

New tools introduced from Macromedia.(Macromedia Flash MX 2004 , Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 and Macromedia Fireworks MX 2004)(Brief Article)
August 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Software provider Macromedia Inc has announced the launch of the upgraded version of its MX product family for web site and application development. New versions of the...

August 2003 sees rise in virus activity.(Brief Article)
August 28, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Digital risk management company mi2g has reported that the month of August 2003 has seen an increase in the damage caused by worms and viruses. The company claims that the...

Framfab Denmark develops new brand web site for Carlsberg.(Brief Article)
August 28, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Framfab Denmark, a Danish unit of Swedish IT consulting services group Framfab AB, has provided a new brand web site for Danish brewery group Carlsberg. The site, which is built...

MailWatch from EasyLink blocks 11m e-mails infected with Sobig.F.(Brief Article)
August 28, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Electronic business services provider EasyLink Services Corp has declared that its MailWatch service has blocked over 11m instances of the Sobig.F virus. The company claims that...

New web site for UK television channel Five.(Brief Article)
August 29, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK television channel Five has launched a new-look web site to complement its new branding. Located at http://www.five.tv, the new site is intended to provide a strong...

Levi's Europe updates web site.(Brief Article)
August 29, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Clothing company Levi's Europe, part of Levi Strauss, has introduced a number of new features to its web site. The web site, located at http://eu.levi.com, is apparently designed...

Student accommodation web site reveals top locations to study in the UK.
August 29, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based student accommodation web site Accommodation for Students has conducted research on the best places to be a student in the UK. The survey of 1,720 students revealed that...

SurveyShack reveals new self-service questionnaire tool.(Brief Article)
August 29, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet-based research solutions provider SurveyShack has introduced a new web-based self-service survey and questionnaire tool. The SurveyShack product can be used by...

Australian court rules fake Sydney Opera House web site was illegal.(Brief Article)
August 29, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Federal Court in Australia has ruled that a fake Sydney Opera House web site was illegal, and misled and deceived consumers. The case concerned a man who operated the web...