News for July 2003
- AOL faces further probing
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has reportedly expanded its probe into AOL's accounting practices to look into its subscriber growth figures. The
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Carphone Warehouse reports strong Q1 sales
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The retailer said it experienced "strong demand in all categories", which helped boost the total number of connections by 16.5%, to one million.
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- MessageLabs: One in two emails is spam
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E-mail filtering and security firm MessageLabs, announced today that it stopped more email messages during July than it did in the whole of last year. The
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Betinternet in profit as web bets rise
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Like other operators, including Sky Bet, the company has been moving away from a telephone-based betting model in favour of the web, which is a more cost
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Grokster adds protection with Softwrap
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Peer-to-peer file sharing network Grokster is to integrate digital rights protection technology developed by Softwrap to help guard against piracy. Softwrap
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Flytxt boosts headcount to drive sales
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Mobile marketing firm Flytxt is to boost its headcount by 15 over the next six months as it gears up for a new phase of growth. The company kicked off the
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Tiscali targets resellers in new broadband push
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UK ISP Tiscali has set up a new channel sales division devoted to selling DataStream wholesale broadband services to resellers that provide outsourced IT and
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Telewest cuts losses as customer base declines
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The company today reported an improved pre-tax loss of £206m for the first six months of the year, compared with £236m in 2002, with
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- BT profits surge after broadband growth
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The company, which met its 1m broadband connection milestone earlier than expected in June, said that pre-tax profit for the three-month period was
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet
- Ask Jeeves improves search results
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The new results page, which goes live today, includes a number of new or enhanced features, while other features have been removed from the site to make it
- Jul 31, 2003
- Internet