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Article | 25/07/2000 Searching for Revenue, Napster Signs Promo Deal
In a move that may presage a variety of new initiatives by Napster, the music file sharing site currently being sued by major music labels has announc...
Article | 25/07/2000 Time Exec Blasts Napster, Concedes Labels Are missing in action
Devil! Hijacker! Pirate! These are just some of the terms that Time Warner President Richard Parsons associated with Napster -- albeit at times somewh...
Article | 25/07/2000 You can't spell dot-com without com
New domain name endings may be a novelty for some, but are unlikely to present any real threat to existing endings for some time, says NetRegistry's L...
Article | 25/07/2000 Relationships the bottom line of outsourcing, not cost
Outsourcing should not be seen as "rocket science" but a simple relationship management tool for achieving a competitive and sustainable business, a l...
Article | 25/07/2000 Global PC Shipments Grew 18 Percent in Q2
Shipment growth of personal computers in Europe and the U.S. was stagnate in the second quarter compared to other regions, according to market researc...
Article | 25/07/2000 Cisco Plans More Software Centres in Asia, Europe
Networking vendor Cisco Systems said yesterday it plans to expand an existing software development and testing center in India, as well as later this ...
Article | 25/07/2000 Yahoo Wins Court Reprieve in Nazi Sales Case
Yahoo won a court reprieve in France on yesterday when a prosecutor asked for more time to consider alternatives to halting the sale of Nazi memorabil...
Article | 25/07/2000 Jupiter: Subscriptions to Drive Net Music
Another day, another Jupiter forecast that the online purchase and delivery of music will account for $US1.5 billion of the worldwide music market. Wh...
Article | 25/07/2000 Updated Flash Is Easier on Newbies
The latest incarnation of Macromedia's Flash promises some concessions to newer users, as PC World's Cameron Crouch observes on first impression.
Article | 24/07/2000 Alston changes stream of consciousness
Streaming audio and video laws should not be restrictive and biased to the interests of other broadcasting technologies, Federal IT minister Richard A...
Article | 24/07/2000 QLD govt site has another crack at it
The website of the Queensland Children's Commission returned to the Web last week after a two-month hiatus caused by unintentional links to "inappropr...
Article | 24/07/2000 FBI Demos E-Mail Sniffer Program 'Carnivore'
The United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation has unveiled new surveillance software for uncovering evidence in email and it has a pleasant sound...
Article | 24/07/2000 G8 Leaders Agree to More Talks on Digital Divide
After three days of talks and months of preparation, leaders of the world's seven largest economic powers plus Russia failed to agree on any specific ...
Article | 21/07/2000 US Senate to shut the door on foreign telcos
In a secretive move to prevent foreign telecom carriers from acquiring their U.S. competitors, the Senate Appropriations Committee amended a budget bi...
Article | 21/07/2000 G8 Summit Begins With Strong IT Focus
After more than a year of planning and two weeks of build-up meetings, the Okinawa Summit of leaders from the world's seven largest economic powers pl...
Article | 21/07/2000 Motion Picture, Music Industries Sue Scour
The pre-digital copyright owners have awoken, and are in a litigious mood. This time, it's the The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), the R...
Article | 21/07/2000 Mattel's Barbie Wins Case Against Cybersquatters
US Legislation passed last year to protect companies from cybersquatters passed a critical test July 13, when a judge from the Southern District of Ne...
Article | 21/07/2000 Sun's Q4 Revenue Tops US$5 Billion
Sun Microsystems has announced that for the first time in its history, revenue for the company's fourth-quarter of fiscal 2000 has exceeded US$5 billi...
Article | 20/07/2000 Jobs Announces New Power Macs, iMacs, G4 Cubes
Apple Computer Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs on Wednesday announced that the company is releasing dual-processor Power Mac G4s and a new ser...
Article | 20/07/2000 Gateway offers DSL service in US
Gateway has hitched a ride on the DSL bandwagon, launching on Wednesday its Symmetric DSL and Asymmetric DSL services for small and medium-sized busin...

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