Internet Business News articles from March 2003

Internet Business News archives from March 2003

Wiley launches Business Extra Select programme.(Brief Article)
March 3, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc has teamed with XanEdu, a division of content provider ProQuest Company, to develop an online courseware programme. The Wiley Business Extra...

Central Command finds Klez.E is most prevalent virus for February 2003.(Brief Article)
March 3, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Central Command has announced that the most frequently occurring virus for the month of February 2003 was Klez.E. Out of all virus reports Klez accounted for 34.3% of all...

Mobile Data Association observes a rise in mobile Internet use in the UK.(Brief Article)
March 3, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Mobile Data Association has reported that 524m Internet pages were downloaded by mobile phones in the UK in January 2003. This figure represents an increase of roughly 25%...

Internet Exchange launches Wi-Fi hot spots in its Internet cafes.(Brief Article)
March 3, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet cafe company Internet Exchange has announced that it has installed Wi-Fi hot spots in 30 of its 32 outlets. The networks are based on 802.11b and enable users to connect...

Sophos debunks Year 2003 Bug e-mail hoax.(Brief Article)
March 3, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security company Sophos has issued a statement claiming that an e-mail chain letter that predicts that the Internet will stop working on 3 March 2003 (030303) is a fraud....

California sells items seized at airports on eBay.(Brief Article)
March 3, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD California is selling items seized by airport security employees in order to raise funds for a recently launched state programme. The California Department of General Services is...

Netlogger Cyber Threat Management available soon from Unispeed.(Brief Article)
March 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Network security company Unispeed has launched its Netlogger Cyber Threat Management (CTM) tool for increased network security. The new offering carries out network attack...

Computer Associates ships eTrust Antivirus v7.(Brief Article)
March 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Computer Associates International Inc, an e-business company, has launched version 7 of its eTrust Antivirus product. Companies adopting the new offering will receive protection...

Intel and T-Mobile to promote wireless Internet use in the UK.(Brief Article)
March 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Chip maker Intel Corp has entered into a marketing agreement with mobile operator T-Mobile for a wireless broadband service. T-Mobile's Wi-Fi 802.11 wireless Internet service is...

Teacher recruitment web site launched in the UK.(www.Born2Teach.com)(Brief Article)
March 4, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new web site which focusses on providing recruitment services for teachers and UK state schools and colleges has been launched. The site - located at http://www.Born2Teach.com...

CS REMOTEmanager ships from Clearswift.(Brief Article)
March 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Electronic communications security software provider Clearswift has launched its CS REMOTEmanager product. The new offering is a web-based management and administration console...

SPSS PredictiveMarketing available now.(Brief Article)
March 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Analytics and customer data services company SPSS has announced the immediate availability of its SPSS PredictiveMarketing product. The automated predictive analytics application...

Specialist Property Investments launches web site for the northwest of England.(Brief Article)
March 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Property identification and management service Specialist Property Investments Ltd has launched an online service that is dedicated to finding property investments in the northwest...

Portland named 'least wired' city in Intel wireless survey.(Brief Article)
March 5, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Chip maker Intel Corp has completed its study into which cities in the US are the ones with the most wireless Internet connections. Portland, Ore was awarded the top spot because...

SonicWALL launches Global VPN Client software.(Brief Article)
March 6, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security solutions provider SonicWALL Inc has announced the immediate availability of its Global VPN Client software. The new offering is designed to be integrated with...

New web site launched for female business owners.(Brief Article)
March 6, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new web site has been launched by the US Small Business Administration that aims to act as a resource for female business owners. The site will seek to inform women of the...

THUS offers free web site consulting services.(Brief Article)
March 6, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based voice, networking, Internet and contact centre services provider THUS plc is now offering a free hosting consultancy service. THUS consultants will perform reviews of a...

SurfControl calls for tougher spam regulations.(Brief Article)
March 6, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Web and e-mail filtering company SurfControl has made a statement saying that the regulations on spam in the Advertising Standards Authority's (ASA) code of advertising practice are...

Microsoft ships Greenwich beta.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Microsoft Corp has launched the beta version of its upcoming corporate server software technology for instant messaging and real-time collaboration. The new offering - codenamed...

Danish EU presidency web site had 1.3m visitors.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD It has been revealed that the official web site of the Danish European Union presidency was the most visited EU presidency web site to date. The site, located at...

Wealthy Britons more likely to go online claims Citizens Online.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new report from the Citizens Online charity has revealed that there is a higher proportion of wealthy users online than poorer ones. The charity revealed that Wokingham in...

BT launches URU identity verification scheme.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK telecomms company BT has set up an ID verification scheme for checking an individual's identity on the Internet. Using URU companies can input the details of an individual and...

AOL survey shows more people shopping online in Europe.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new study from Internet service provider AOL has found that the Internet has had an effect on the social habits of Europeans, according to the company. The results showed that...

Starbucks and T-Mobile team for Wi-Fi HotSpots.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Coffee retailer Starbucks Coffee Company (UK) Ltd (Starbucks) and mobile operator T-Mobile UK have joined forces to introduce a number of HotSpots into Starbucks stores. Under...

UK Government launches web site to reduce workplace asthma rates.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has launched a new web site that seeks to inform employers, safety representatives and health professionals about how to reduce occupational asthma. Visitors...

UK Government web site use increasing.(Brief Article)
March 7, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has released figures showing that the number of people visiting Government web sites has increased over the last year. In total, the number of unique users to...

Tiscali offers discounted Internet access to MESH Computers customers.(Brief Article)
March 10, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet communications company Tiscali UK has entered an agreement with systems manufacturer MESH Computers Plc to provide Internet access to the company's customers in the UK. ...

Internet telephone available now from Callserve.(Brief Article)
March 10, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet telephony company Callserve has released a telephone handset that can be used to make calls via a PC with an Internet connection. The device comes with free Internet...

BT click&buy facilitates online voting/donating for Comic Relief Fame Academy.(Brief Article)
March 10, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK telecomms company BT has had its click&buy service chosen by UK charity event Comic Relief Fame Academy where it will be used to accept donations and votes. Viewers of the...

New research shows 74% of African Americans and 65% of US Hispanics are online.(Arbitron and Edison Media Research study)(Brief Article)
March 10, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Research organisation Arbitron and Edison Media Research has found that the digital divide between African Americans and Hispanics in the US is falling. The research found that...

UK universities put 18th century trials online.(http://www.OldBaileyOnline.org)(Brief Article)
March 10, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Universities of Hertfordshire and Sheffield in the UK have completed a project to put every trial that was conducted at the Old Bailey from 1674 to 1834 online. ...

CryptoTunnel VPN2GO ships from Systematrix.(Brief Article)
March 11, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT company Systematrix Pte Ltd has launched its CryptoTunnel VPN2GO for ensuring the security and privacy of online users. In addition to encryption technology for security and...

New version of the KartOO search engine available now.(Brief Article)
March 11, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Search technology company KartOO SA has launched a new version of its online search tool featuring a cryptographic interface. The search engine can be found at...

Disney set to use Google search engine technology.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Entertainment company Walt Disney Co. will be using Internet search technology from online search engine Google Inc on several of its web sites. The Disney sites that will...

UK Government to promote Internet use amongst UK population.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has begun a new initiative that aims to encourage more people to try out the Internet. The Office of the e-Envoy will now seek to raise awareness of the...

Duomedia reveals upgraded web site.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT and graphic arts company Duomedia has launched a new interactive web site that is designed to provide visitors with easy access to the content that they require. The site can...

Web sites of Guardian and Australia's ABC seen as global news sources claims survey.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Research organisation Nielsen//NetRatings has conducted a survey that shows almost half of the visitors to the Guardian newspaper web site in January 2003 came from outside Europe....

Minority housing support web site launched by UK Government.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has announced the launch of a new web site that is dedicated to providing housing support to black and minority ethnic individuals. The...

Mapbyte launches online mapping resource for the UK.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based mapping company Mapbyte has launched a new web site that is designed to provide maps as well as venue and restaurant listings for all of the UK. The...

Cathay Pacific offers in-flight e-mail on its aircraft.(Brief Article)
March 12, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Flight operator Cathay Pacific Airways can now offer its passengers an in-flight e-mail service following agreements made with communications company PCCW NETVIGATOR and Tenzing...

Virus and spam prevention service launched by Advascan.(Brief Article)
March 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new software development company has been launched in the UK that aims to provide businesses with methods of stopping unwanted e-mails and spam. To coincide with its launch...

One.Tel receives e-mail platform upgrade from Mirapoint.
March 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Messaging infrastructure company Mirapoint has been selected by telephone company One.Tel to upgrade the company's e-mail platform so that advanced e-mail services can be delivered....

Comic Relief to receive donations from uboot downloads.(Brief Article)
March 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Community youth web site uboot.com is letting users donate money to charity event Comic Relief by sending messages, logos, MMS pictures and ringtones to mobile phones. Visitors...

Intel and McDonald's team to promote wireless technology.(Brief Article)
March 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Chip maker Intel Corp and fast food retailer McDonald's Corp have joined forces to offer high speed wireless Internet access to visitors to ten restaurants in Manhattan. ...

Virgin.net holds charity auctions for Comic Relief.(Brief Article)
March 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD In support of the upcoming Comic Relief charity event UK ISP Virgin.net is holding a number of online charity auctions that are expected to raise approximately GBP10,000. ...

Net-Merit ships from Symponent.(Brief Article)
March 13, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Technology solutions provider Symponent has launched Net-Merit, an Internet-based marketing campaign analysis and web site monitoring tool. The new product offering is capable of...

Network Box reveals new security solution.(Brief Article)
March 14, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security company Network Box has introduced its new managed Internet threat protection appliance. The product is designed to be used by small- or medium-sized...

Tamino XML Security Extensions ships from Software AG.(Brief Article)
March 14, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD System software vendor Software AG has announced the immediate availability of its Tamino XML Security Extensions product for online security. When used in conjunction with the...

Symantec and T-Online upgrade their joint security package.(Brief Article)
March 14, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security company Symantec Corp has added a firewall solution to its joint product offering in Germany with T-Online, a European ISP. The Internet security service...

WM-data wins contract for invoice handling solution from Swedish national labour market administration.(Arbetsmarknadsverket)(Brief Article)
March 17, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Swedish IT group WM-data said today (17 March) that it had won a contract to supply the Arbetsmarknadsverket (Swedish national labour market administration) with an invoice handling...

New encrypted web traffic filter ships from webwasher.com.(WebWasher CSM Suite )(Brief Article)
March 17, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet security software provider webwasher.com AG has launched a new product for filtering SSL encrypted web traffic. The WebWasher CSM Suite is designed for content security...

Goodfellow gets new web site from InterSystems and WMS.(Brief Article)
March 17, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Web site developer Wealth Management Software plc (WMS) has designed a new web site for specialist materials provider Goodfellow Cambridge Ltd (Goodfellow). The site runs on the...

Yaha-Q detected by Sophos.(Brief Article)
March 17, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new e-mail virus, a Yaha Internet worm variant, has been spotted in the wild by antivirus company Sophos. The company claims that the worm - Yaha-Q - arrives as an e-mail...

Number of Internet user at home increases in Finland - report.(according to Gallup Finland)(Brief Article)
March 17, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The number of people using the Internet at home has reportedly increased to over two million in Finland. According to a survey by Gallup Finland, the number of Internet users...

New web site for filtration and separation launched.(Elsevier's online magazine)(Brief Article)
March 17, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Information products publisher Elsevier has launched an online magazine to provide a resource for professionals in the filtration and separation industry. The site can be found...

Phoneserve launches Internet phone web site.(Brief Article)
March 18, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Pre-paid telephone company Phoneserve has launched a web site that sells telephone handsets and headsets. The site - located at http://www.phoneserve.com - is intended primarily...

Number of broadband Internet subscriptions increase in Norway.(according to Norwegian Statistics)
March 18, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Norwegian Statistics, the Norwegian state statistics agency, said today (18 March) that the number of active Internet subscriptions in Norway had increased to 1.6 million, out of a...

Star Internet offers reward card and web site for its resellers.(Brief Article)
March 18, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP Star Internet has launched a new web site together with a reward card for use by the company's Partner programme members. The PartnerNet site and card are designed to make...

O'Reilly & Associates releases new book on Google search engine.(Google Hacks)(Book Review)
March 19, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new book designed to improve Internet searching has been published by O'Reilly & Associates. 'Google Hacks', written by Tara Calishain and Rael Dornfest, is designed to...

Virgin.net launches Oscars 2003 mini-site.(Brief Article)
March 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP Virgin.net has launched an Oscars 2003 mini-site off its home page that will cover the Oscar ceremonies for this year while also providing other information. Included on...

European Internet banking popularity set to rise says Forrester.(Forrester Research )(Brief Article)
March 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Research company Forrester Research has published a report showing that there are currently 60m Europeans utilising online banking. This means that one out of every five...

SureStream broadband leased line package launched in the UK.(Brief Article)
March 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Broadband provider easynet has launched a leased line solution in the UK that offers Internet access speeds of up to 4Mb/s. The SureStream solution is intended primarily for use...

Internetters warns of domain name renewal payments scam.(Brief Article)
March 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Domain name registrar Internetters has issued a warning regarding a domain name scam. The scam takes the form of an e-mail sent to a company that has registered a global '.com'...

Spam levels increasing claims ictnet.(Brief Article)
March 20, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT support company ictnet has made a statement claiming that unsolicited e-mails are on the rise. The company goes on to say that 2002 was relatively quiet with regards to IT...

New services provide e-business content from e-consultancy.
March 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A provider of information and advice for e-business, e-consultancy, has introduced a service that lets users sign up to receive access to online e-business content. Subscribers...

Australian broadband adoption still increasing but at a lower rate.(Brief Article)(Industry Overview)
March 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has published a report showing that more Australians are signing up to a broadband Internet service. By the end of...

Yahoo reports increase in visitors to news sites and more searches for the war in Iraq.(Brief Article)
March 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet portal Yahoo has announced that the current war on Iraq has become the most requested online search on the Internet. The company reported that the top search request on...

Parallel claims UK public sector sites need improvement.(Parallel Ltd. report)(Brief Article)
March 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based enterprise management company Parallel Ltd has completed a report showing that public sector web sites could perform better. In the year-long study it was observed that...

Norton Internet Security to protect BT Home Computing customers.(Brief Article)
March 21, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK telecomms company BT plc has selected Norton Internet Security 2003 from Internet security firm Symantec to protect its customers against online security threats. BT will...

National Rail Enquiry Service launches UK web site for travel planning.(Brief Article)
March 24, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD National Rail Enquiry Service Ltd, the operator of National Rail Enquiries in the UK, has launched a journey planner service on the company's web site. National Rail Enquiries...

Parallel finds majority of online news sites deliver 99% or more availability.(Parallel Ltd. report)(Brief Article)
March 24, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based enterprise management company Parallel Ltd has been monitoring the performance of 16 news sites for one week. The results show that 12 out of the 16 sites displayed an...

Chemistry database to be launched by Wiley InterScience.(Brief Article)
March 24, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online content service Wiley InterScience has announced its intention to launch an online database which contains all of the company's volumes of Organic Syntheses, a chemistry...

Microsoft imposes daily message limit on Hotmail subscribers.(Brief Article)
March 24, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Microsoft Corp has placed a limit on the number of e-mails that can be sent out in one day from a Hotmail e-mail account. The company claims that the 100 messages per day limit...

New web site for UK discipline and grievance procedures launched.(Brief Article)
March 25, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has launched a new online learning resource for companies that deal with practical discipline and grievance procedures. The Advisory, Conciliation and...

Broadband entertainment companies join to establish industry standards.(Brief Article)
March 25, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A number of broadband DSL industry service providers, as well as consumer electronics and solutions vendors, have come together to introduce a set of standards for broadband DSL...

Semaphore Marketing launches new web site for UKChanges.(Brief Article)
March 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK-based design and branding consultancy Semaphore Marketing has created a new web site for contact data management company UKChanges that is designed to present the company's image...

UKeU and Worldwide Universities Network team to deliver English learning modules.(Brief Article)
March 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Online degree provider UKeU has entered into an agreement with the Worldwide Universities Network, a partnership of higher education institutions, to deliver courses on English for...

D-Link launches wireless broadband Internet gateway.(Brief Article)
March 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Networking solutions manufacturer D-Link has launched its AirPlus product with built-in WLAN access point, 10/100Mb/s switch and print server functions. The wireless broadband...

DIY web site launched.(Brief Article)
March 26, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new web site has been launched that aims to provide a resource for home owners wanting to carry out DIY projects. The http://www.cosyhomes.com web site features information on...

FAST issues guidelines for corporate e-mail use.(Federation Against Software Theft)(Brief Article)
March 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has issued a list of employee e-mail usage guidelines that should be put into place by employers. The organisation claims that every...

Level 3 supplies network services for Sony's EverQuest online game.(Brief Article)
March 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Communications and information services company Level 3 Communications Inc has been chosen to supply network services to Sony Online Entertainment, the online gaming division of Sony...

TradingSolutions 2.1 ships from NeuroDimension.(Brief Article)
March 27, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Neural network development tools provider NeuroDimension Inc has launched version 2.1 of its TradingSolutions financial analysis software. The new edition is designed to analyse...

BMW WilliamsF1 Team chooses Attenda to handle its web site infrastructure.(Brief Article)
March 28, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT operations company Attenda Ltd has been awarded a contract from BMW WilliamsF1 Team to handle the organisation's Internet operations. Under the terms of the agreement Attenda...

UK Government releases proposals for reducing spam.(Brief Article)
March 28, 2003... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The UK Government has introduced proposals for a privacy protection framework for electronic communications which is designed to reduce the amount of spam sent and received. The...