September 2001
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September 18, 2001
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Sep'01
Deadline for .biz domains extended
NeuLevel, the company responsible for assigning and controlling registration of the new .biz Top Level Domain (TLD), has extended... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Mitsubishi Electric slashes full-year forecasts
Mitsubishi Electric has revised downwards its financial forecasts for the current year, blaming stalled demand for IT products. Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Amerada pilot slashes IT deployment costs
The international oil and gas supplier Amerada Hess is piloting a managed virtual private network project that is expected to... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Oracle warns of 'negative effect' on Q2 results
Oracle chief Larry Ellison predicted poor second quarter results for the company following the 11 September terrorist attacks on... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
STMicroelectronics cuts 2,500 jobs worldwide
STMicroelectronics (ST), Europe's largest chipmaker, confirmed today that it is eliminating 2,500 jobs. Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Hong Kong closes 3G licence bids
Hong Kong's Office of the Telecommunication Authority (OFTA) will close applications for its 3G (third-generation) mobile... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Let's talk about X, baby - XML assessment
EDI tried, and in many eyes failed, to get businesses talking electronically, so what hope for the XML revolution?Nick Langley... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Microsoft refuses to hand it to Palm as PDA battle intensifies
Tim Bajarin sizes up the leading contenders in the handheld market, the next major battleground. Could Microsoft's pole position... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Compaq chief sees bumpy ride ahead
Growth in IT spending will not stabilise in the near future and PC innovation is stagnating, said a somewhat gloomy Michael... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Five minute interview: Sarah Foxall, Microsoft
Sarah Foxall, Microsoft skills manager Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
ITNet lands £30m council contract
Southwark Council is hoping to fast-track its e-government programme by handing a £30m, seven-year outsourcing contract to ITNet. Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Protect against potential terrorist activity on the Internet
Recent events have raised concerns regarding threats to our national infrastructure. How can businesses protect their IT systems... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
HP/Compaq to keep Euro sales and services staff
Hewlett-Packard and Compaq will not axe its European-based sales and service employees, said HP's chairman and chief executive... Continue Reading
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September 18, 2001
18
Sep'01
Thin client vendor compensates NHS trust
Plymouth Hospital Trust, an early adopter of thin client computing, has reached an amicable end to a long-running dispute over... Continue Reading
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September 17, 2001
17
Sep'01
IBM adds servers to bolster midrange line
IBM last week boosted its midrange Unix server line-up with new models featuring faster processors, new reliability and... Continue Reading
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September 17, 2001
17
Sep'01
IBM to link Caterpillar with its suppliers
Caterpillar has brought in IBM to handle systems integration on a major manufacturing collaboration initiative. Continue Reading
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September 17, 2001
17
Sep'01
Last chance for .biz
Today (17 September) is the last day for individuals and businesses wishing to apply for a .biz domain name to do so, before the... Continue Reading
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September 17, 2001
17
Sep'01
Lotus releases Sametime 2.5 upgrade
Lotus Software Group - the IBM subsidiary formerly known as Lotus Development - released an upgrade of Sametime, its instant... Continue Reading
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September 17, 2001
17
Sep'01
Linux company accused of violating licence
The US-based Free Software Foundation (FSF) claims that a Linux company has violated the GNU General Public Licence (GPL) by... Continue Reading
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September 17, 2001
17
Sep'01
Oracle still in dispute with user group
Three months after conciliation talks began, the Oracle Applications Users' Group (OAUG) and Oracle remain divided over who... Continue Reading