August 2000

The ultimate wind-up Web site

While it may promote the soft drink, the Irn-Bru site is more about anarchic fun. Roisin Woolnough reports  Continue Reading

Survey finds CVs fail to create right impression

Job applications: Why the CV doesn't present you in the best light.  Continue Reading

Tesco considering online snooping

Helen Gregory & Sophie Mason

Tesco is considering using artificial intelligence software to alert shoppers on rival Web sites that it can...

Sybase links mobiles to the network

Sybase is making it easier for firms to integrate mobile devices into their corporate networks with the introduction of a wireless server to allow internal...  Continue Reading

Suppliers must learn to listen to users

Improved user knowledge is changing the status quo

When it comes to the future of IT, all too often the assumption is that the suppliers have...

RIP fall-out creates further outcry

David Bicknell

The Department of Trade & Industry has outraged business leaders over the lack of consultation time for forthcoming...

TaxCalc offers self-assessment relief

Anyone struggling to fill out a self-assessment tax return can access free help on-line through the recently released TaxCalc Lite software...  Continue Reading

Women play web catch-up

Women are poised to supersede men as the most frequent users of the worldwide web, according to research by internet monitoring...  Continue Reading

PC-to-phone service provides 'free' transatlantic phone calls

US-based company Go2Call is using the Internet to offer "free" transatlantic calls from the UK, writes Caroline Davis  Continue Reading

Mobile Windows in 12 months

Intelligent wireless connection from mobile devices to the Internet and corporate intranets based on Microsoft's server...  Continue Reading

MyAircraft.com exchange is first to get EU approval

David Bicknell

The European Commission has given the go-ahead to aerospace Internet exchange

Microsoft should back off

Microsoft is desperate to win support among users. With the US Department of Justice demanding that the Seattle giant be broken...  Continue Reading

Networking People expands

IT staffing agency, Networking People is moving to larger premises in Euston Road, London later this month citing "spiralling" business growth as the...  Continue Reading

Monterey bears first fruit

Eric Doyle

IBM has announced the next version of AIX Unix - the first to include technology from the cross-supplier Monterey...

Perfect Dark, Nintendo 64, Rare

The history of the Nintendo 64 has been the history of all technological races: no matter how good your hardware, you've got to...  Continue Reading

Software components cuts TNT's costs

An installation of component-based business software is set to yield TNT Post Group up to £10m in cost savings by the end of 2001.

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Online recruitment gets results

Jobsgopublic.com saves councils money, reduces administration and speeds up access to vacancies  Continue Reading