Internet Business News articles from May 2007

Internet Business News archives from May 2007

Sun Microsystems introduces web deployment hosting services based on Solaris 10.
May 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Technology company Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq:SUNW) announced on Monday (30 April) the availability of web deployment hosting services based on the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS)....

Armada Data Corporation and CAA to launch New Car Price Service website.
May 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Armada Data Corporation (TSX Venture:ARD), a web-enabled Automobile Information Services company, has revealed it has entered into an agreement with the Canadian Automobile...

E-Book Systems' page-flipping technology implemented by Christian website.
May 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD E-Book Systems, which offers Digital Flip technology for online publishing, has said that its 3-D page-flipping format has been adopted by Christianity Today International, an online...

Cyveillance says more than 11m websites pose a threat to visitors.
May 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Cyber intelligence provider Cyveillance has claimed that more than 16.5% of all active website domains pose a security risk to their visitors. The company has recently monitored...

Branded Wi-Fi with local online advertising offered by Sputnik.
May 1, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Sputnik Inc, a provider of software as a service (SaaS) for wireless service providers, has announced that it has upgraded its SputnikNet Express Wi-Fi service. As a result the...

Map24 adds live traffic data to Map24 Mobile.
May 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mapsolute, the owner of Map24, an Internet portal for maps, directions and points of interest, has announced it has added live traffic data to its Map24 Mobile product, a free route...

First National Bank of Bosque County selects SecureWave's Sanctuary.
May 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Sanctuary endpoint security software from SecureWave, an endpoint security company, has been selected by the First National Bank of Bosque County in Valley Mills, Texas, USA, as an...

Dell launches Spanish online blog.
May 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Computer maker Dell Inc (NASDAQ:DELL) has introduced a Spanish-language blog called DellenDirecto. The new blog, at http://www.dellendirecto.com, will be used by Dell...

Google introducing features to personalise homepage.
May 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet search engine company Google has revealed it is introducing features to its homepage to enable users to add content on a personalised Google homepage. Google said...

Free Wi-Fi provided by Burwood Group in Bloomington and Normal.
May 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Burwood Group, a technology infrastructure consulting firm based in Central Illinois, has announced that it is to provide free wireless hotspots in Uptown Normal and Downtown...

Yell.com launches redesigned homepage.
May 2, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A redesigned homepage has been launched by online directory Yell.com, providing a simplified approach to delivering information. The changes were based on analysis of site...

1,000th free hotspot in Europe announced by free-hotspot.com.(Brief article)
May 3, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD free-hotspot.com, a provider of free wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) services in Europe, announced on Wednesday (2 May) that it has installed its 1,000th free hotspot in Europe. ...

Public beta versions of Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 and Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 released.
May 3, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Information security software vendor Kaspersky Lab is to release the public beta versions of its Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0 and Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0, which protect home...

dotMobi reveals 500,000+ .mobi domains since launch.
May 3, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD dotMobi, a joint venture established to support and promote the .mobi Internet domain for mobile content, has revealed that over 500,000 .mobi domains have been registered in 104...

Zen Internet unveils Zen Wholesale Voice offering.(Brief article)
May 3, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Zen Wholesale Voice offering has been unveiled by Zen Internet (Zen), an ISP in the UK, for customers with their own PBX with SIP interface, often known as an IP PBX. Zen...

New online database of aircraft values launched by Penton.(Website overview)
May 3, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new website and online database has been introduced by Penton's Aircraft Bluebook-Price Digest, part of the Information Data Products Division of Penton Media Inc. The new...

LYCOS Europe launches the Toolbar Builder.(partnering with Conduit PLC)(Brief article)
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Toolbar Builder has been launched by LYCOS Europe, a company operating a network of websites, enabling eShop operators and individual users to produce personalised toolbars which...

Expanded distribution agreement signed by Clearwire and AOL.(America Online Inc.)(Brief article)
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An agreement to expand the scope of Clearwire Corporation's (NASDAQ: CLWR) distribution relationship with Internet company AOL LLC has been announced. Under the new agreement...

AT&T working with St Louis to launch citywide Wi-Fi network.
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US communications holding company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) is working with the city of St Louis in the US to create a citywide Wi-Fi network, which is expected to be launched as early as...

Hitwise ranks American Idol website as most visited broadcast network TV show website.
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Hitwise, an online competitive intelligence service, has said that the website for reality TV show American Idol was the most visited broadcast network television show website among...

FDA launches new consumer health information webpage.
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new webpage entitled 'Consumer Health Information for You and Your Family' has been launched by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US, at http://www.fda.gov/consumer....

Verizon launches new website for Spanish IP-Relay customers.(Website overview)
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new website has been launched by Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) (Verizon), a US provider of broadband and other wireline and wireless communication services, to make its...

British Library and Microsoft create British e-mail archive.
May 4, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An archive of British e-mails is being created by the British Library and software company Microsoft, to preserve part of e-mail history and celebrate the UK launch of Microsoft's...

Beta version of YouGetIt.com social media website launches.(Website overview)
May 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Web2Corp (OTCBB: WBTO), a Web 2.0 Internet technology development firm, and YouGetIt have announced the successful launch of the beta version of YouGetIt.com, its new local social...

Verizon launches IP-relay website for Spanish customers with hearing and speech disabilities.(Website overview)
May 7, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ), a provider of broadband and other wireline and wireless communications, announced on Friday (4 May) the introduction of a Spanish-language...

About.com announces acquisition of ConsumerSearch.com.
May 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD About.com, a provider of content for the web and a division of The New York Times Company (NYSE:NYT), announced on Monday (7 May) that the company has acquired ConsumerSearch.com, an...

Live Hotmail launched by Microsoft.
May 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Software company Microsoft Corp (Nasdaq:MSFT) announced on Monday (7 May) that Windows Live Hotmail, the successor to MSN Hotmail, is launching globally in 36 languages. ...

Nationwide Internet to offer HughesNet service.
May 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nationwide Internet, a subsidiary of broadband telecomms services company MobilePro Corp (OTCBB: MOBL) in the US, announced on Monday (7 May) that it will become a reseller of...

VeeSee TV IPTV service launched for BSL users in the UK.(British Sign Language)(Brief article)
May 8, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD VeeSee TV, a new web-based IPTV television service for British Sign Language (BSL) users, has been introduced in the UK by Susie Grant, a BSL interpreter. Grant said VeeSee...

LYCOS introduces Starter Shops for eBusiness.(Brief article)
May 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Starter Shops have been introduced by LYCOS Webhosting, part of Internet company Lycos, based on the LYCOS eShop, an online sales solution, and intended to enable users to run a web...

Online video initiative announced by Simon & Schuster and TurnHere.(Brief article)
May 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Publisher Simon & Schuster Inc and TurnHere Inc, an Internet video company, have announced that they have entered into an agreement to launch a book-centric Internet video channel in...

Enhancements made to Yahoo! Travel site.
May 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet company Yahoo! Inc (Nasdaq:YHOO) has added a new personalised Trip Recommendations module to its travel website at http://travel.yahoo.com. This highlights ten...

Bell Canada and HP provide high-speed Internet/computer packages.
May 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new partnership enabling consumers to obtain Sympatico High Speed Internet and a new computer has been established by communications company Bell Canada and technology company...

AT&T expands satellite broadband service.
May 9, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US communications holding company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) has revealed that it has expanded the AT&T Yahoo! Broadband via Satellite (provided by WildBlue) service to homes and businesses...

Google redesigns Google Analytics.
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet company Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has introduced a new version of its free web analytics service, Google Analytics. The solution, which is integrated with Google AdWords,...

THUS adds Mobile3G Broadband offering for Demon customers.(Brief article)
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A Mobile3G Broadband offering has been added to the range of products for Demon customers by THUS plc, a telecomms company. THUS said Demon 3G Broadband enables users to connect...

Ralph designs new website for Adventure Ecology.(Website overview)
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new website has been designed for Adventure Ecology, an eco-learning project founded by environmentalist David de Rothschild, by Ralph, a digital advertising agency, aimed at...

Eclipse Internet gains carbon neutral status.(Brief article)
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Eclipse Internet, an ISP and part of UK managed communications provider Kingston Communications Group, has revealed it is now fully carbon neutral, marking the first step in the...

free-hotspot.com and teleprofi to boost Germany's free Internet access.
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Free Internet hotspot network free-hotspot.com has revealed it is working with teleprofi, a network of consumer technology experts and the consumer brand of German telecomms products...

New BT Sign website launched for UK's BSL users.(Website overview)
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new website resource has been launched by communications company BT, intended to help the estimated 50,000 British Sign Language (BSL) users in the UK to access information about...

Northern Ireland spectrum licence awarded to Personal Broadband UK.
May 10, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK communications industries regulator Ofcom has revealed that a Wireless Telephony Act Licence has been awarded to broadband operator Personal Broadband UK Limited, enabling it to...

InfoGin publishes results of UK mobile web trial.(Brief article)
May 11, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD InfoGin, a specialist in web-to-mobile content adaptation, announced on Thursday (10 May) the results of a trial held across five UK universities, which reveals positive responses to...

ByIndia.com to add web-based e-mail service.
May 11, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ByIndia.com, a search engine and social networking site in India from Internet technology company Web2Corp (OTCBB: WBTO), is adding a new web-based e-mail feature, launching on...

Impulse Internet Services LLC introduces HD VoIP telephone service.
May 11, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Impulse Internet Services LLC, a local telephone and Internet services company based in California, has introduced High Definition (HD) VoIP through its ClearStar broadband PBX...

Few Internet users download full-lenght video on demand, reports CacheLogic.
May 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD CacheLogic, a provider of Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, has released the results of a survey of 2,400 UK Internet users, carried out by polling organisation YouGov. ...

Famster social networking site removes advertising.
May 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Famster, a social networking site for families, announced on Friday (11 May) that in response to user feedback, the company had decided to move to a subscription-based model and...

HP announces launch of ''Shrek the Third'' photo contests.
May 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT company HP (NYSE:HPQ) has announced that it is launching a series of online photo contests that merge themes from the movie "Shrek the Third" with family memories of contestants....

Hitwise launches Hitwise To Go RSS-based service.(Website overview)
May 14, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Hitwise To Go, RSS-based service, has been launched for academics and journalists by Hitwise, an online competitive intelligence service. Hitwise said the service will...

Actinic integrates PayPal Website Payments Pro into ecommerce software.
May 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Actinic, a UK supplier of ecommerce solutions for small and medium businesses, and online payments company PayPal have announced a new integration between version 8 of Actinic's...

AT&T blue room provides content for USA Diving Grand Prix.
May 15, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US communications holding company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) has revealed that it is working with USA Diving, the national governing body for the sport of diving, to provide coverage and...

New website unveiled by Iceland Naturally.(Website overview)
May 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Iceland Naturally, which promotes Icelandic products and travel to Iceland, has launched a dedicated UK website. The site, available at http://www.IcelandNaturally.co.uk, is a...

Zen provides broadband connectivity for media at Visa Paralympic World Cup.
May 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK ISP Zen Internet has reported that it was chosen through independent sports marketing agency Fast Track for media connectivity at the Visa Paralympic World Cup, which took place...

Verizon participates in Second Life's virtual job fair.
May 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) (Verizon), a company delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless communication services, is one of six companies participating in the...

Security experts claim virus writers can exploit Microsoft security patch.
May 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD It has been claimed that virus writers may be able to use software company Microsoft's security patch updates to smuggle malicious files onto a computer. Frank Boldewin, a...

Paul McCartney's Memory Almost Full album available for pre-order on iTunes.
May 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Computer company Apple has revealed that the new 'Memory Almost Full' solo album from Paul McCartney is available for digital pre-order, exclusively on the company's iTunes music...

MyToons.com implements Limelight's Flash video streaming infrastructure.
May 16, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Advanced Flash video streaming infrastructure from Limelight Networks, a content delivery network (CDN) for digital media, has been selected for the MyToons.com content sharing...

Amazon.com announces DRM-free MP3 digital music store.
May 17, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A digital music store is to be launched later in 2007 by online retailer Amazon.com (Nasdaq:AMZN), providing millions of songs in the digital rights management (DRM)-free MP3 format...

Golden Telecom launches WiFi network at Moscow's Domodedovo airport.
May 17, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Golden WiFi network has been launched commercially at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow, Russia, by Golden Telecom Inc (Nasdaq:GLDN), a facilities-based provider of...

Google moves towards universal search model and updates homepage/navigation features.
May 17, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet search engine company Google Inc (Nasdaq:GOOG) has announced its first steps towards a universal search model which it claimed will provide a more comprehensive, integrated...

DriveBC adds new weather information service for BC drivers.
May 17, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new weather service has been introduced by DriveBC, a service enabling users to check road conditions for British Columbia (BC), Canada, in partnership with Environment Canada. ...

American Airlines unveils redesigned AAdvantage eShopping mall.
May 18, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD American Airlines unveiled on Thursday (17 May) a newly redesigned AAdvantage eShopping mall. The airline said that the website, at http://www.aa.com/eshopping, was redesigned...

Verizon launches promotion for High Speed Internet service in Virginia.
May 18, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ), a US provider of broadband and other wireline and wireless communications services, is offering its High Speed Internet service, based on DSL...

AOL launches preview of Social Mail Gadget for Vista users.
May 18, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Internet company AOL has launched a preview of its Window Vista-ready gadget which uses Silverlight technology created by software company Microsoft. AOL said the AOL Social...

ZAMNET introduces wireless broadband service from Navini Networks.
May 18, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A wireless broadband service from Navini Networks, a provider of plug-n-play personal broadband wireless access solutions, has been introduced by ZAMNET Communication Systems...

SkyScanner introduces Multi-Hop Flight Search service.(Brief article)
May 18, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The new Multi-Hop Flight Search service has been introduced by SkyScanner, a European travel site, aimed at providing quick, easy and comprehensive access to a worldwide network of...

Sanofi pasteur launches new website on travel-related diseases and vaccine recommendations.(Website overview)
May 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new website has been launched by Sanofi pasteur (NYSE:SNY), the vaccines division of pharmaceutical company the sanofi-aventis Group, to provide information about travel-related...

LocatioNet adds DigitalGlobe's satellite imagery to amAze mobile service.
May 21, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD LocatioNet Systems Ltd (LocatioNet), a provider of mobile mapping and location applications, has established a partnership with DigitalGlobe, a provider of imagery and geospatial...

Verizon Communications offers promotion on High Speed Internet service.
May 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ), a provider of broadband and other wireline and wireless communications, on Monday (21 May) announced that the company is offering Verizon High...

MySpace to submit data on sex offenders to US Attorneys General.
May 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Social networking website MySpace is to turn over the names of convicted sex offenders who have been identified as members of the site, according to an announcement by Maryland...

American Airlines announces website enhancements for AA.com and AAVacations.com.
May 22, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD American Airlines has said that it will provide a new, faster and easier way to buy travel online at AA.com, and will also make improvements to the company's AAVacations.com site....

Qwest offers new Mobile Broadband service over Sprint network.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new mobile broadband service is being offered through EVDO technology by Qwest Communications International Inc (NYSE:Q) (Qwest), provided over the Nationwide Sprint PCS Power...

Bebo and MySpace dominate UK social networking sites, according to Hitwise.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD According to Hitwise, an online competitive intelligence service, MySpace and Bebo continued to dominate theUK social networking category in April 2007, with 67% of category visits....

LastMile Communications announces completion of live trial in Exeter.(Brief article)
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD LastMile Communications Ltd, a provider of secure, edge-of-network wireless content delivery solutions, announced on Tuesday (22 May) the completion of a live trial in Exeter, UK,...

Google adds Hot Trends feature to Google Trends.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A new Hot Trends featured has been added to the Google Trends report from Internet search engine company Google, enabling users to view a list of the current 'top 100' fastest-rising...

UEFA launches Chinese version of uefa.com with Sina.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A Chinese version of the uefa.com website has been launched by UEFA, the European governing body for football, produced by UEFA Media Technologies and Sina Corporation (Sina.com), a...

Plusnet asks customers to change e-mail account passwords after hackers attack.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD UK Internet provider Plusnet has asked customers to change the password for their account after the company was attacked by malicious hackers, who gained control of a mail server and...

Vodafone Netherlands extends Vodafone live! with full Internet access.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mobile operator Vodafone Netherlands has confirmed it is extending Vodafone live! with high-speed full Internet access available from EUR9.50 per month on mobile phones. ...

Revelex and Traveline launch online booking for airport websites.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Travel technology solutions provider Revelex Corporation and Traveline Travel Services, a provider of vacation and cruise travel centres, have launched online booking capabilities...

Waltham Forest signs Wireless City agreement with BT.
May 23, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD An agreement has been signed by the London Borough of Waltham Forest to become the next local authority in the UK to partner with communications solutions and services provider BT to...

Virgin Bets betting service launched by Virgin Games.
May 24, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Virgin Games, a games website and a subsidiary of Virgin.com Ltd, announced on Wednesday (23 May) the launch of its new betting service, Virgin Bets, designed to capitalise on the...

Redweb develops online clutch ordering facility for Nationwide Autocentres.(Brief article)
May 24, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A contract to develop a new online clutch ordering facility has been awarded to digital agency Redweb by Nationwide Autocentres, an AA-approved car servicing group. Redweb said...

Valve's Steam platform signs up over 13m users.
May 25, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Over 13m users have signed up to Steam, an online distribution platform for videogame content, owned by Valve, which enables over 150 PC games to be downloaded. Valve said the...

VoSKY Technologies launches VoSKY Exchange range in UK.(telecommunications software)(Brief article)
May 25, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD VoSKY Technologies, a company that develops products to simplify and enhance the use of Skype, has introduced its next generation VoSKY Exchange range to the UK market. ...

Draft standard of DomainKeys Identified Mail system receives industry approval.
May 25, 2007... INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD A draft standard of the DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) system, which validates an e-mail sender's identity, has been approved by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), an...