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- the global network of computers accessed with the aid of a modem. The Internet includes Web sites, e-mail, newsgroups, and other forums. It is a public network, although many of...
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- London gets frisky at world's biggest erotica fair
- LONDON AFP — London whipped the "No sex please, we're British" attitude into submission Friday as leather and PVC-clad punters squeezed into the world's largest adult lifestyle fair. Erotica 2007, a three-day fest at the giant Kensington Olympia exhibition venue, is expecting to attract more than 80,000 sexually curious...
- Research articles 2007-11-23
- Pet Fashion Week offers style tips for pampered pooches
- NEW YORK AFP — For discriminating pets, it really was the cat's pajamas: New York's second annual Pet Fashion Week offered everything a pampered pooch could ever want, from jewel-encrusted leashes to doggy perfume. Among the canine clients at the event on Sunday was Chai, a short-haired white American...
- Research articles 2007-08-21
- Millar and Zabriskie head for Slipstream
- PARIS AFP — Britain's David Millar and American David Zabriskie will join American team Slipstream next season, sporting director Jonathan Vaughters said on the cyclingnews website. American Christian Vandevelde, of CSC, will also join the team from 2008, revealed Vaughters who is aiming to have his outfit compete in...
- Research articles 2007-07-30
- Toffees snap up Bent
- LONDON AFP ? Everton said that they had signed Marcus Bent from Ipswich town for 450,000 pounds (677,000 euros). Bent was loaned to Leicester for most of last season where he scored 10 goals in 35 apperances for the Foxes. The 26-year-old forward, who also attracted interest from...
- Research articles 2004-06-23
- Researchers from four big universities and other outfits will use a $7.5 million grant.(Supply: what's happening in markets)
- * Researchers from four big universities and other outfits will use a $7.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to reevaluate how the Internet works and improve its speed and potential. Darpa, the Pentagon agency that created the Internet in the 1970s, also is sponsoring...
- Research articles 2004-02-05
- On the road again.(Brief Article)
- The Street.com. is about as busy as Interstate 80 at rush hour. The online financial news site co-founded by ubiquitous mouth James J. Cramer is joining mouses with the New York Times to squeak out a joint newsroom. Stories will appear free, if...
- Research articles 1999-11-22
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- VSNL Scraps Plan to Hive off Internet Arm over Divestment.(Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd.)(Brief Article)
- Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL has dropped plans to hive off its Internet and other value-added services outfit into a separate company and its proposed overseas listing. "As the government decided to offer a 26 percent stake to a strategic investor in the parent,...
- Research articles 2001-02-15
- VSNL Scraps Plan to Hive off Internet Arm over Divestment.(Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd.)(Brief Article)
- Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. VSNL has dropped plans to hive off its Internet and other value-added services outfit into a separate company and its proposed overseas listing. "As the government decided to offer a 26 percent stake to a strategic investor in the...
- Research articles 2001-02-15
- Internet Sales Start-Up Group Looking to Hire at Roanoke, Va., Site.
- By Duncan Adams, The Roanoke Times, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 4--You don't see art on the walls. Nameplates on cubicles have been printed out and scissored from standard paper. As of Thursday afternoon, local directory assistance could not find...
- Research articles 2003-04-04
- Spanish telco buys top Dutch production outfit.(Brief Article)
- Television Spanish telecoms and media group Telefonica is to add significant production capacity to its European media assets after agreeing to buy Netherlands-based Endemol in $5.3bn all-share deal. Telefonica says Endemol--one of Europe's largest independent production companies--will supply content for its broadcast, Internet...
- Research articles 2000-04-01
- Lighting a new way for triple play.(Current Communications Group L.L.C and Google Inc. to deliver video, voice and Internet access via broadband over powerline technology)(Brief Article)
- Two of the industry's power players are backing a big push to deliver video, voice and Internet access via broadbandover-powerline technology. Maryland-based outfit Current Communications--with financial aid from a unit of John Malone's Liber Two of the industry's...
- Research articles 2006-01-02
- Jolie's boots, outfit from screen roles to go on auction
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Memorabilia from Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is catching fire on the Internet with the planned auction of boots she used to strut to her Oscar in "Girl, Interrupted" and her skin-tight outfit from "Mr. and Mrs. Smith." Both items -- a pair of tan, suede...
- Research articles 2006-07-12
- Tata to shelve its ISP outfit. (Business).(Brief Article)
- The Tata Group has put Tata Nova, the Internet service offering from Tata Internet Services, on the phase-out mode. It has ceased pushing new retail sales across markets pending a clearer picture on the expected restructuring and consolidation of the group's Internet businesses. The new Internet...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- Tata to shelve its ISP outfit. (Business).(Brief Article)
- The Tata Group has put Tata Nova, the Internet service offering from Tata Internet Services, on the phase-out mode. It has ceased pushing new retail sales across markets pending a clearer picture on the expected restructuring and consolidation of the group's Internet businesses. The new Internet...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- Doubleclick Shares Surge After Boasting Of Its Reach
- Shares of internet advertising outfit DoubleClick Inc have soared the past couple of days following a press release by the company boasting that its had the third-largest internet advertising audience, behind only America Online Inc and Yahoo! Inc for the month of April. The company based its claim on research...
- Research articles 1998-07-06
- Powerline outfit's talking triple play: firm backed by Google, Malone to light lip in Texas.(Current Communications Group L.L.C. to deploy high speed internet alongside the pipes that deliver electricity to homes)
- It's an attractive pitch: plug an adapter into an electricity outlet in your home and get high-speed Internet, telephone and even pay-TV services. Add Google Inc. into the mix, and Current Communications Group's plans to begin marketing a tri ...
- Research articles 2006-01-02
- Retail Roundup: CEOs Predict 'Worst Yet to Come,' Shoppers Turn to Web, and More
- Internet retailers discuss dreary business outlook at conference-- When a group of CEOs representing some of the Web's largest retailers gathered recently at the NetLeaders Forum in Denver, they agreed sagging sales will continue as the "worst is yet to come." Liberty Media Senior VP Michael Zeisser said there has never been...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- No free Internet lunch: the bubble long busted, Web sites turn to selling content to survive.
- Reviewing the latest report from the Online Publishers Association OPA covering online paid content, electronic information has all the looks of a hot commodity. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Surfing around the reaches of the Internet, consumers spent US$748 million for content during the...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- Secure by Default; BitDefender Internet Security Firewall Certified Leak-Proof
- FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- BitDefender Internet Security, the personal security software suite, has been awarded the Checkmark PC Firewall certification by independent UK certification outfit West Coast Labs. The certification ensures that BitDefender achieves an effective level of protection against hostile attacks from outside, prevents unauthorized local applications from accessing...
- Research articles 2006-03-08
- Sportingbet pays 163m [pounds sterling] to get Paradise
- Sportingbet, the UK-listed internet betting outfit, bought Paradise Poker for 169m [pounds sterling] ($297.5m), as reported in Leisure Report in November, as part of its hid to become a world leader in the online sports betting and gaming entertainment industry. Sportingbet is to pay 105m [pounds sterling] in cash...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
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