Internet Business News articles from February 2007

Internet Business News archives from February 2007

Transversal announces sharp increase in its Web Self-Service Index.(Brief article)
February 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The web is becoming the main customer service channel for businesses as more consumers shop and access information online, according to Transversal, a UK developer of intelligent...

American Airlines launches country-specific Spanish-language sites.(web portals)(Brief article)
February 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD American Airlines (NYSE: AMR) has launched country-specific Spanish-language portals on its website to serve customers in Latin America and the United States. The airline said...

Melodis launches website with music search engine.(Brief article)
February 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A website that provides a music search engine has been launched by Melodis Corporation, a US developer of search and sound recognition technologies. The website, which can be...

MGN Digital partners with ROO to provide online video portal for mirror sites.
February 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD MGN Digital, part of UK newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror, has revealed it is working with Internet video company ROO Group Inc (OTCBB:RGRP) to develop a video portal for Trinity...

McAfee Mobile Security Risk Management launched by McAfee.(Brief article)
February 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD McAfee Inc (NYSE: MFE), a software security company, announced on Thursday (1 February) the launch of McAfee Mobile Security Risk Management, a new modular approach to enable mobile...

Redesigned website unveiled by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield.(Brief article)
February 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US-based health insurance company Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield has launched a redesigned website. According to the company, the new site - http://www.highmark.com - features...

Verizon announces EV-DO Rev A network upgrade.(Verizon Wireless Inc., evolution-data optimized)(Brief article)
February 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US network operator Verizon Wireless (Verizon), a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD), has announced the introduction of a CDMA 1x EV-DO...

Bango introduces Bango Vision for mobile Internet sites.(Brief article)
February 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new service providing tracking and analytics capabilities, has been introduced for wireless Internet sites by Bango, a wireless Internet billing vendor. Bango said the new...

Disney Online to launch Pirates Online video game.(Pirates of the Caribbean Online)(Brief article)
February 5, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Entertainment company Disney Online has revealed it is offering Pirates of the Caribbean fans the opportunity to appear in an original video game based on the movie. According...

China unblocks websites of two Taiwan newspapers.(China Times, United Daily News)(Brief article)
February 5, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD China has reportedly permitted access to the China Times (news.chinatimes.com) and the United Daily News (http://udn.com/NEWS/) websites, the online versions of two daily newspapers...

Viacom demands YouTube removes 100,000 video clips.(Brief article)
February 5, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Viacom, a programming and content creator, has demanded that YouTube, the online video service owned by Internet search engine Google Inc, remove Viacom-owned video clips. ...

Infoserve uses search technology from Exorbyte for new website.(Brief article)
February 6, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Infoserve, a UK local search marketing company, has selected Exorbyte, a provider of approximate search technologies, to provide its predictive text system for its new business...

Kaspersky Lab warns of new variant of Zhelatin e-mail worm.(Brief article)
February 6, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Information security software vendor Kaspersky Lab has said that it identified a new variant of the Zhelatin e-mail worm on Sunday (4 February). According to the company the...

Flash Networks launches Content Control solution for mobile Internet.(Brief article)
February 6, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A content control solution has been launched by Flash Networks, a provider of mobile Internet Quality of Experience (QoE) solutions, enabling operators to provide safe browsing on...

U3O8.biz launches website for uranium industry.(Brief article)
February 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An independent web-based news service focusing on the uranium market has been launched by U3O8.biz (UT - 0), a provider of news, market and company research on the industry. ...

China job search service planned by Microsoft's MSN China site.(Microsoft Network L.L.C. partnership with Shanghai Alliance Investment Ltd.)(Brief article)
February 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A China job search service is to be launched by software company Microsoft's online MSN.com portal this year, with the aim of attracting young workers in what is the second largest...

Entatech offers customers free VoIP.(Entanet, voice over internet protocol)(Brief article)
February 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Entatech, a UK distributor of IT products, has joined its sister company, Entanet, in offering its customers a free Internet Telephony account using the Entanet VoIP platform. ...

Dallas/Fort Worth airport completes latest online auction.(Brief article)
February 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport has completed its latest online auction and said that it achieved record performance in terms of dollars earned and web-hits generated. ...

New website unveiled by CV Trumpet.(Brief article)
February 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD CVTrumpet.co.uk, a UK CV Sending Service, announced on Tuesday (6 February) the re-branding of its website. According to the company, the latest update of the site,...

MySpace launches film director competition.
February 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online social networking site MySpace has launched a competition to win a directing job on a GBP1m feature film. Directors Kevin Macdonald and Anthony Minghella will, along with...

Truphone reveals interoperability with Google Talk.(Brief article)
February 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Truphone, a mobile VoIP company, has revealed that users of the Google Talk service can now connect with Truphone mobile handsets for free, anywhere in the world. Truphone...

Fashion blog launched by The Wall Street Journal Online.(Brief article)
February 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Wall Street Journal Online, a publication of The Dow Jones Company (NYSE:DJ), announced on Wednesday (7 February) the launch of 'Heard on the Runway', a new fashion blog. ...

China shuts down 205 websites in Internet piracy investigations.(Brief article)
February 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Some 205 websites have been shut down by China as part of its work to tackle Internet piracy. It follows the investigation of 436 cases between the end of September 2006 and January....

IBM announces preview of QEDWiki on alphaWorks site.(International Business Machines Corp.)(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Computer company IBM (NYSE:IBM) is offering a free preview of its QEDWiki on its alphaWorks site. According to the company, the QEDWiki preview enables users to evaluate...

Auto website launched by Sun-Times News Group.(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Sun-Times News Group, a division of Sun-Times Media Group Inc (NYSE: SVN), a provider local news and information in the greater Chicago area, announced on Thursday (8 February)...

Mamma.com extends agreement with Yahoo!(Yahoo! Canada Co.)(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mamma.com Inc (NasdaqCM:MAMA), an Internet search and online advertising company, announced on Thursday (8 February) the extension of an agreement with Yahoo! Search Marketing to...

e-InBusiness chosen by Wholeman.(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Wholeman, a retail destination for men, has selected e-commerce creative agency e-InBusiness to design and build its online presence. According to the company, the site,...

Hitwise reports increased activity on weather and transport sites in UK.(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Hitwise, an online competitive intelligence service, reported increased online activity on Wednesday (7 February), as a break in the weather caused UK Internet users to turn to the...

Vodafone to offer new eBay mobile service.
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mobile operator Vodafone has revealed it is to offer the new mobile service from online auction company eBay to customers, allowing them to keep track of purchases from their...

AT&T unveils Smart Limits website for parental controls.(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The AT&T Smart Limits website of parental controls intended to educate and empower parents, has been unveiled by US communications company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T). The website, which...

AT&T signs network contract with Fresno USD.
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US communications holding company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T), has signed a new five year contract with Fresno Unified School District (Fresno USD), a school district in California, USA, with...

CryptoLogic Inc to provide Internet gaming software to Holland Casino.(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD CryptoLogic Inc (Toronto:CRY.TO) (NasdaqGS:CRYP) (LSE:CRP.L), a developer and supplier of Internet gaming software, reported today (9 February) that it has been awarded a contract to...

Youcanpark.com launches to find parking spaces for commuters.(Brief article)
February 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new website and service enabling people to rent out their parking space has been introduced in the UK by a Bristol-based company. The website, which can be found at...

youtube mobile to be launched by Vodafone.(Vodafone Group PLC)(Brief article)
February 12, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mobile operator Vodafone has announced an agreement with online video service YouTube to offer Vodafone customers the YouTube experience on their mobile phones. The agreement,...

MySpace provides free software to block unauthorised video clips.(licensed audio fingerprinting technology from Audible Magic Corp.)(Brief article)
February 12, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Free software tools are being provided by online social networking website MySpace to enable media companies to block unauthorised video clips from being uploaded to the site. ...

Apple adds Lions Gate films to iTunes.(Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.)(Brief article)
February 13, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Computer company Apple Inc has revealed that its online iTunes store has begun selling films from Lions Gate Entertainment Corp, an independent movie studio. Apple is offering...

InfoSpace and InfoGin announce partnership.(Brief article)
February 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD InfoGin, a specialist in web-to-mobile content adaptation, and InfoSpace, Inc (NASDAQ: INSP), a developer of mobile platform services, announced on Tuesday (13 February) a...

O2 UK's Be broadband unit unbundles 500th exchange.(Brief article)
February 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mobile operator O2 UK has revealed that its Be broadband unit has unbundled its 500th exchange, boosting coverage to 33% of households in the UK. O2 said it is working to...

PayPal introduces security token to fight fraud.(Brief article)
February 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A security token is being introduced by the PayPal online payments service, which is owned by online auction company eBay Inc (Nasdaq:EBAY), in an effort to combat fraud. ...

eBay finalises purchase of StubHub.
February 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online auction site eBay Inc (Nasdaq:EBAY) reported on Tuesday (13 February) that its acquisition of StubHub, a online marketplace for the resale of event tickets, has been...

CNNMoney.com launches new applications for stock investors.
February 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Business website CNNMoney.com, a digital publishing venture between CNN and the business and finance brands of Time Inc, reported today (14 February) the introduction of several free...

BitDefender issues Valentine's Day Peed trojan warning.(Brief article)
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A warning of new variants of the Peed trojan has been issued by BitDefender Labs, a global provider of security solutions. BitDefender Labs said spam e-mails featuring subjects...

The New York Times Company and Monster Worldwide announce strategic alliance for recruitment.
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Media company The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) and Monster Worldwide Inc (Nasdaq:MNST), an online employment solutions provider, announced on Wednesday (14 February) that the...

Internet Broadcasting reports record website usage due to winter weather.(Brief article)
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet Broadcasting, a US-based publisher of local online news, reported on Wednesday (14 February) that on 13 February its website received a record number of hits due to the...

Worldmax selects Motorola for pilot WiMAX network.(Brief article)
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Worldmax, a mobile WiMAX services provider, has selected communications solutions provider Motorola to install a pilot 802.16e WiMAX network in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands. ...

mPhase Technologies demonstrates its Smart Nanobattery on YouTube.(Brief article)
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD mPhase Technologies (OTC:XDSL), which develops and commercialises next-generation media-rich entertainment software and nanotechnology solutions, reported on 14 February that it...

AT&T launches web portal for small business customers.(Brief article)
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new web portal has been launched for small business customers by US communications holding company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T), providing resources such as online courses, free advice and...

Online will offered by Nolo.(method of creating a legel will online)(Brief article)
February 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nolo, a provider of do-it-yourself legal solutions, has introduced a method of creating a will online called Nolo Now, available at http://nolonow.nolo.com. Users answer a...

NetBenefit announces report on UK companies' disaster recovery plans.(Brief article)
February 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A third (33%) of mid-sized companies do not have a disaster recovery plan in place for their website, according to a research commissioned by NetBenefit, a web hosting company in the...

Amplicon introduces Connectport WAN VPN cellular router.(wide area network virtual private networks)(Brief article)
February 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Amplicon, a supplier of computing, data communications, measurement & control and security automation solutions, has announced the 'Connectport WAN VPN' (CWV) next-generation...

United Airlines reveals website improvements.(Brief article)
February 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAUA) has updated its website, at http://www.united.com, and said it now provides customers with more powerful booking tools, intuitive navigation and a...

Verizon warns customers of phishing e-mails.(Verizon Communications Inc.)(Brief article)
February 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Communications Inc (Verizon) (NYSE:VZ), a provider of wireless and wireline communications services, has warned its customers of phishing e-mails which ask recipients to...

WeatherBug claims 50m page views during recent US storm.(Brief article)
February 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD WeatherBug, a provider of local, live weather information services, has revealed that its products delivered more than 50m page views during the recent winter storm which moved...

Hot Banana and Connexion provide intranet site for new employees of Ingersoll Rand.(Hot Banana Software Inc., Connexion Corporate Communications NV)(Brief article)
February 19, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new intranet site has been developed for industrial group Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) by web content management company Hot Banana Software Inc and Connexion Corporate Communications...

FDA issues warning about drugs bought over the Internet.(Food and Drug Administration)(Brief article)
February 19, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that people who purchased certain drugs over the Internet have been sent haloperidol, an anti-psychotic drug, instead of the...

UK government to sell old equipment on new auction website.(Brief article)
February 19, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK government has created an online auction website to enable the public to bid for excess government equipment. The new online auction facility has been added to the...

NASCAR.COM links with iTunes to provide next-day race highlights.(National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing)(Brief article)
February 19, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NASCAR.COM, an online destination for NASCAR fans and a division of Turner Sports New Media, reported on 16 February that fans will now be able to download video highlights of the...

CBRL Group updates website.(Brief article)
February 20, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD CBRL Group Inc (Nasdaq: CBRL), the operator of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops, announced on Monday (19 February) that the company has updated its...

Minnesota Film & TV Board unveils new website.(Brief article)
February 20, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Minnesota Film & TV Board (MFTVB), a nonprofit public-private partnership, which promotes Minnesota, USA, as a location for film and television production, unveiled on Monday (19...

NurseUniverse.com launches.(Vertical Alliance Inc.)(Brief article)
February 20, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US online publisher Vertical Alliance Group, Inc has launched NurseUniverse.com, a recruiting website where hospital administrators can advertise nursing job openings and nurses can...

Mediasurface introduces version Pepperio WCM software v4.4.(Brief article)
February 20, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mediasurface (UK/AIM:MSR), a company providing Web Content Management (WCM) software, has introduced version 4.4 of its Pepperio WCM software, aimed at small and medium sized...

New TV category launched on searchforvideo.com.(Brief article)
February 20, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD FUSA Capital Corporation (OTCBB:FSAC), a multimedia search engine technology provider and the parent company of SearchforMedia Network, reported on 20 February that it has introduced...

New website launched by 3e Technologies International.(Brief article)
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD EFJ Inc (Nasdaq: EFJI), a provider of secure wireless and private wireless solutions, announced on Tuesday (20 February) that the company's subsidiary, 3e Technologies International...

Mobile Commerce extends Monetised Mobile Search to all WAP site owners.(Brief article)
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mobile Commerce, a company developing search facilities for mobile, has revealed its Monetised Mobile Search package is now available to any WAP site owner, regardless of network,...

Verizon extends high-speed network to Idaho customers.(Verizon Wireless Inc.)(Brief article)
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US wireless voice and data network operator Verizon Wireless (Verizon), a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE:VOD)(LSE:VOD), has extended its...

Barnes & Noble.com takes top spot in American Customer Satisfaction Index survey.(Brief article)
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Barnes & Noble.com, an online subsidiary of bookseller Barnes & Noble Inc (NYSE:BKS), has announced that it has received the number one rating in customer satisfaction in the...

AAA offers its online travel planner free to the general public.(American Automobile Association, TripTik)(Brief article)
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Automotive, travel, insurance and financial services company AAA reported on Tuesday (20 February) that it has opened up its Internet-based mapping tool, the TripTik travel planner,...

Medicomp Systems creates online MedcinWeb resource.
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD MedcinWeb has been created by Medicomp Systems Inc, a developer of point-of-care tools for Electronic Medical Records, to provide access to the Medcin Clinical Knowledge and Data...

WineSpectator.com introduces three new e-mail newsletters.(Brief article)
February 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD WineSpectator.com, an Internet-based wine information provider, reported on 20 February that it has launched three new free newsletters via e-mail. These are available from the...

Lemur Consulting awarded DTI grant.(United Kingdom Department of Trade and Industry)(Brief article)
February 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Lemur Consulting, a search engine company, is part of a consortium that has been awarded a UK Department of Trade and Industry grant of GBP815,000 to build a next generation web...

Skype introduces Skype Pro package to Europe.(Skype Technologies S.A)(Brief article)
February 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The new Skype Pro Internet communications package has been introduced by Skype, an Internet communications company, offering Skype features, discounts on Skype Certified hardware and...

New York Times launches Collectible Cars photo gallery.(Brief article)
February 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Media company New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT) has launched a new photo gallery on its Collectible Cars web site (www.nytimes.com/collectiblecars). Visitors to the...

freedom2surf launches new version of Hotspots.
February 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP freedom2surf, part of the Pipex Communications Group, has launched a new version of Hotspots, its wireless broadband offering. According to the company, Hotspots utilises...

UK social sport website launched at Isporty.com.(by Tim Southwell)(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A social sport website has been launched at http://www.isporty.com, enabling the UK's 'grassroots' sports men and women to network and access sport content relating to local,...

New intranet portal for US EPA launched by Systalex.(Environmental Protection Agency)(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Systalex Corp, an information and IT solutions provider, announced on Thursday (22 February) the successful launch of the initial phase of a new Purchase Card Intranet website for...

Readers' videos to be featured on NYTimes.com.(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NYTimes.com, the online division of media company The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT), announced on Thursday (22 February) that couples who submit announcements to the...

Five Star Quality Care launches new website.(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new company website has been launched by Five Star Quality Care Inc (AMEX:FVE), a healthcare services company headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts, USA. The website, which...

Caneum Inc to develop new website for Vootage Inc.(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Caneum Inc (OTCBB:CANM), which provides business process and IT outsourcing services, reported on 22 February that media company Vootage Inc has awarded it a multi-stage information...

Envision Financial Services Recruitment introduces new online resource centre.(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new resource centre has been introduced by Envision Financial Services Recruitment, a recruitment consultancy for the financial services sector, as part of its newly designed...

Tpad offers free incoming SIP numbers to each customer.(internet phone number)(Brief article)
February 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A unique incoming SIP number is being offered to customers free of charge by Tpad, an Internet telephone provider. According to Tpad it will provide as many numbers for customers...

NYTimes.com adds interactive destination maps on its site.(Brief article)
February 26, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NYTimes.com, the online division of media company The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT), has announced the addition of interactive destination maps on its Travel site. According...

Personalized OpenID service introduced by Freeyourid.com.(Freeyourid.com teamed up with Global Name Registry)(Brief article)
February 26, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Freeyourid.com has launched a personalized, portable OpenID solution for the mass market, in partnership with Global Name Registry, the global administrator of the .NAME Internet top...

Magnitude Information Systems to acquire Kiwibox Media.
February 26, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Magnitude Information Systems, Inc (Magnitude) (OTCBB: MAGY), a developer of risk aversion and productivity enhancement software products, has announced that is has entered into an...

JK Rowling gains injunction against eBay to prohibit the sale of illegal copies of her books.(Brief article)
February 26, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The author of the Harry Potter books, JK Rowling, is reported to be suing eBay, the online auction website, following the listing of unauthorised versions of her books on the Indian...