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2003-01-23
July 27, NTT DoCoMo silent on AOL deal
July 25, Dutch auction ends abruptly
July 24, Web sites for Al-Futtaim launched
July 24, Web site on Jordan unveiled
July 21, Ericsson signs GPRS deal w/
Turkcell
July 21, Internet explorer 5.5 detects
cookies
July 21, Apple power Mac G4 cube unveiled
July 20, Synfosys to open office in Dubai
July 20, New Sony mobile launch in UAE
July 20, Sun to make StarOffice code public
July 19, VSNL to bid for long-distance
licence
July 19, Lycos launches Indian portal
July 18, AOL to provide content for AT&T
July 18, Indian firm opens office in DIC
July 17, Freeserve in talks w/
T-Online again
July 16, Now, mobiles turn 'polite' in Q-zone
July 16, Vajpayee pledges telecom initiatives
July 14, Toshiba,+ 22 for
Linux-based OS
July 13, Windows for Inteläs Itanium chip
July 13, Datamix seminar on hackers &
e-bus.
July 12, BT, AT&T in unique global deal
July 11, DIC launches web competition
July 11, Lloyd's offer hacker insurance
July 10, Cosmos enters IT b2b w/ Fujitsu
July 9, UAE 18th in world Internet survey
July 8, Infosys grows in Australia &
Singapore
July 8, Microsoft abandons control of Telewest
July 6, Orange buys Ananova for £95m
July 6, Siemens launches Wap mobile phones
July 5, MidEast's first portal for mobile
devices
July 5, EU block Microsoft's Telewest stake
July 4, Japan chains set up e-commerce venture
July 4, New IBM software
July 3, US co.acquires UAE consultancy firm
July 2, E-sig. to spur economic growth:
Clinton
July 1, BT wins Japan licence
July 1, Clinton gives digital signature
legal stat.
June 30, UK firms, insurers form tel. venture
June 30, Intel introduces Pentium-4
July 29, Deutshe Telekom launches cor.
bond
June 29, Datamix starts horizontal web portal
June 29, Oracle hired detectives
June 28, MTNL to launch mobile services
June 28, DP&C launches e-mirsal
June 28, Sun plans more Internet aid centres
June 27, IBM, to double PC memory
June 27, Siemens to spend $1.5b in Asia
June 26, Saadiyat to push e-commerce
June 25, Algeria to open telecom sector
June 24, Gates unveils new Internet initiative
June 23, BT mulls buying media companies
June 23, IBM launches Voice Net
June 23, Intel Dot.Station unveiled
June 22, Lucent sues 10 ex-employees
June 22, Red Hat, Dell in deal to market
Linux
June 21, Internet hacker held in Dubai
June 21, HongKong put computer virus alert
June 21, IBM launches ThinkPad I notebook
June 20, AT&T buy system for
$3.3b
June 20, Six Phil. giant launched
e-marketplace
June 18, AOL member accounts hit by
hackers
June 18, AOL to support global messaging
June 16, 'Digital Signatures' approved
June 15, Microsoft, Samsung 'alliance
for mobile'
June 14, Global One teams w/ Intermedia
June 14, Emirates Internet & ASPGulf
join forces
June 13, Carphone signs AOL deal
June 13, Dubai IT Forum launched
June12, New range IT solutions introduced
June 10, PNC Tele.com buys KJC
June 9, Satyam signs jv deal w/ TRW Inc.
June 8, Alcatel sues Cisco
June 8, Infosys ties up w/ Preis24.com
June 7, C&W, Microsoft serves in
small firms
June 7, IBM forms Air Tech alliance w/ 3 firms
June 6, Radio spectrum boosting 3G mobile
June 6, Sega, Motorola to Internet cell phone
June 5, Emirates net to expand
capacity
June 3, TelMe soars on world online deal.
June 3, H-P offers refund for hand-held comp.
June 2, Thai site signs deal with Bridge
June 2, BT takes legal action against Oftel
June 1, Motorola in $30b deal w/
Flextronics
June 1, Infosys supports Mautius bank
clients
May 30, F-Secure to target mobile security
May 29, Emirates computers for E-govt.
unit
May 28, Russian mobile phone seeks US
listing
May 26, Manama to host Internet banking
May 23, Yahoo! In stock purchase
May 23, New IBM chips
May 22, Compaq launches new server
May 19, AT&T plays catch-up on
wireless net
May 18, Dell's new line dedicated to investors
May 18, Oracle unveils new file mngnt.
software
May 17, IBM-Mercer JV to help e-business
May 16, Jumbo + IBM strengthen partnership
May 16, Ericsson seeks bigger market share
May 15, E-commerce conference on May 27
May 14, Software industry against bill changes
May 7, Nokia, banks plan wireless banking
May 7, Al Yousuf forms web portal with
Netlife
April 20, Dutch week to focus on
e-business
April 20, IT spending in Asia to double in 5
years
April 20, Matsushita, Oracle Japan to tie
up
April 13, Telstra in deal with HK firm
April 12, Sony launch telecom business
April 12, 3 mobile firms in e-commerce
alliance
April 10, Regional ISPs
April 8, Microsoft new operating system
April 8, Microsoft promises privacy tools
April 5, e-government initiative,
in Dubai
April 5, Planetarabia plans
Net City office
April 5, AOL launches AOL Plus
April 4, Microsoft shares fall
14pc as talks fail
April 1, Gateway buys stake in Web site
April 1, AT&T, Yahoo! takes stakes in
Net2Phone
March 29, IBM invests $400m in netwoked
March 26, IBM to unveil Netfinity appliances
March 26, Sun Micro sues Sunevision
March 24, France Telecom acquires 28.5pc
March 21, EU gives Microsoft time for
Windows00
March 18, Publicis forms web of net ventures
March 16, IBM drive 'set capacity record'
March 13, Saudi Telecom buys $1.5b flag
system
March 11, Computer Telephony shows
innovative
March 11, Microsoft launches X-Box
March 10, BT unveils aggressive mobile net drive
March 10, Singapore launch stock trading
March 7, Alta Vista to cut up price of
web access
March 6, AMD to launch 1GHz chip
March 6, Etisalat Internet and multimedia
March 5, Net City for foreign investors
March 5, Net security review
March 4, Cell phones capturing web
market
March 3, 3-way merger to boost cell
phone market
March 1, Infosys, SAP in tie-up
March 1, Yahoo forges Samsung
Jan 11, AOL to buy Time Warner for $190b
Jan 9, US, more spending for computer
security
Jan 8, Vodafone bid to steal
Mannesmann
Jan 7, New E-commerce venture in Japan
Jan 3, Problems still likely: Gates
Jan 1, E-commerce in US seen
quadrupling
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