News for April 2004
- WEEKLY COMMENT: Google's fancy new float (for US eyes only)
- It is like no other float you have ever seen, and, in fact, you have to apply in writing with a sensible letter to see it. Let's break it down. Google's
- Sportingbet hits $1bn turnover
- The online betting firm, in announcing results for the twelve months ending 31 March, said that its revenues of £1.086m were up 11% from the
- PlusNet slashes broadband prices again
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Today's launch of 'Broadband Home Lite', a '10x faster than dial up' always-on product, comes in the wake of BT's announcement that it is cutting its
- Apr 30, 2004
- Internet
- Kartoo unveils new search engine
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Search engine Kartoo has released its new search engine labelled 'Ujiko'. Based on a customisation system, www.ujiko.com offers memorisation and filtering
- Apr 30, 2004
- Internet
- Google rejects convention with online 'float'
- The move by the world's most popular internet search engine has ended months of speculation, after the company reached a size that requires it to publicly
- MI5 launches terror advice site
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With the rising threat of international terrorism, the UK national security intelligence agency M15, has relaunched a new look website in an effort to guard
- Apr 30, 2004
- Internet
- Online clothes shopping reaches all-time high
- Online Clothes Shopping is the fastest growing online shopping category and reached an all-time high of almost £100m a month in March 2004, according
- Tiscover wins EU tourism website contract
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Tiscover and partners have won the contract to power the new VisitEurope.com, the EU's official tourism website. The agreement will see Tiscover, working in
- Apr 30, 2004
- Internet
- Nokia share slips to three-year low
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The world's biggest mobile-phone maker saw its global market share drop to 29% in the first quarter of 2004 from 35% a year ago and the lowest in at least
- Apr 30, 2004
- Internet
- Orange on track for 2004 3G launch
- A bust up at a summit in Cannes in February saw major European mobile operators blaming handset makers for the delay in 3G launches due to cumbersome and