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Diamond, S3 merger completed
News S3 and Diamond Multimedia have announced, finally, that their merger has been approved by both companies' shareholders. [27 Sep 1999]
News Burst: Wyman releases MP3 album on dedicated player
News Bill Wyman has released his latest album on a dedicated personalised MP3 player. The player, developed by MP3 UK Ltd, features encryption software to prevent illegal copying. [27 Sep 1999]
Callserve Net phone offers 60 percent off BT prices
News Get ready to save more than half off your phone bill -- as long as you don't mind mobile-quality lines and being tied to your PC. [24 Sep 1999]
News Burst: Startup to beat BT charges by 60 percent
News A UK startup has said that it will offer cheaper long-distance calls to UK consumers by using Internet technology. The service will be available from midnight Friday. [24 Sep 1999]
In ISP battle against AOL, consumers win
News Earthlink and MindSpring merge to form the second-largest ISP in the world, with plans to take on AOL. The prize goes to consumers. [24 Sep 1999]
E-bill reverses burden of proof, says expert
News e-Minister defends government action on encryption, while privacy-rights expert blasts e-commerce bill. [23 Sep 1999]
Dell's future vision: A PC in every room
News They'll all be connected and will have broadband Net access, too. Oh, and Dell plans to make house calls to set them up. [23 Sep 1999]
Kingston to offer first commercial UK ADSL service
News Telecoms provider will deliver fast Net access, movies on demand, other digital services. But only in Hull, at first. [22 Sep 1999]
ADSL on the way from Easynet
News Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are falling over themselves to offer ADSL services, and Easynet is the latest to join the fray. [22 Sep 1999]
News Burst: Kingston to offer first UK commercial ADSL service
News Kingston Communications is set to deliver the fist commercial service over ADSL technology in the UK later this year. [22 Sep 1999]
News Burst: NTL to launch UK Video On Demand service
News UK telecommunications company NTL has announced that it will start to roll out Video On Demand (VOD) services over its cable network by mid-2000. [22 Sep 1999]
News Burst: ADSL on the way from Easynet
News Internet Service Providers are beginning to fall over themselves to offer ADSL service, and Easynet is the latest to join the party. [22 Sep 1999]
Critics shake heads at Freeserve ADSL plan
News ISP charged with grabbing publicity to keep shareholder interest. [20 Sep 1999]
Freeserve gets into insurance
News Free ISP teams with GlobalNet and Cox to launch insurance service. [20 Sep 1999]
News Burst: Tesco to launch cyber-ordering terminals
News [20 Sep 1999]
Tesco in PlayStation price war
News Tesco undercuts Dixons console prices with 'grey-market' hardware. [17 Sep 1999]
Virgin goes jamming online
News Will offer music on request, using heavy-duty distribution technology. [16 Sep 1999]
News Burst: Virgin music goes jammin' online
News Virgin Entertainment Group -- the parent company of Virgin Megastores -- is to offer downloadable music via an online service called Virgin JamCast. [16 Sep 1999]
Double-edged Net: Good for shopping, bad for morals
News New report says online commerce seeing strong growth -- despite a perception that it's evil. [16 Sep 1999]
News Burst: INXS front man resurrected online
News INXS lead singer, the late Michael Hutchence, may be have met an untimely demise two years ago, but his musical career is being resurrected, courtesy of the Internet. [16 Sep 1999]
AT&T announces broadband biz services
News AT&T steps up its plans for rolling out next-generation Net access services. [16 Sep 1999]
News Burst: Brits finally embrace Net shopping
News One in ten Internet users are regular online shoppers according to a Which? Survey published Thursday. [16 Sep 1999]
WebTV hole leaves users exposed
News Security glitch could reveal customer data to outsiders. [15 Sep 1999]
A Year Ago: The arrival of MP3
News First published Tue, 15 Sep 1998 16:02:31 GMT [15 Sep 1999]
A Year Ago: Diamond to release MP3 walkman
News Originally published Mon, 14 Sep 1998 09:36:20 GMT [14 Sep 1999]
