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After several days of rumours, AOL has
confirmed it is to buy Netscape Communications, creators of the Navigator browser and the
Netcenter Web site, for just over £2.5 billion. |
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The legal framework for electronic
commerce will be cleared up during the next Parliament, the Queen has announced. |
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State-of-the-art entertainment software
company Eidos is pinning its hopes on cyberbabe Lara Croft to improve its bottom line. |
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With Christmas just over a month away
the business community is predicting that e-commerce will "explode" in the UK
bringing "intense competition" and "limitless opportunity" for
businesses. |
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Many small businesses are mistaken if
they think they have dealt with the problems posed by the millennium bug, according to
Lloyds Bank. |
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UK PC owners have the chance to add a
new piece of hardware to their machines with the launch of a innovative scanner. |
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An official Web site for London has been
set up by tourism authorities, with a strong emphasis on encouraging people to visit for
the Millennium celebrations. |
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Sony has unveiled a new style memory
device for the consumer market, about the thickness of a stick of chewing gum but with an
eight megabyte capacity.
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Town planning, virtual reality and the
Internet have merged with the announcement of a new online initiative that will study the
effects of how cities and urban environments grow. |
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Oil giant Shell has relaunched its Web
site in a bid to become more "audience friendly" and prepare for future
e-commerce applications.
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