Sun Microsystems has promised to give its chip designs away for free, providing developers don't use it for commercial products. But Pal was not convinced Sun's freeing-up of chip designs will generate a similar response.
Dulux, a division of ICI paints, has developed a specialist extranet to provide easy access to information and advice for professional painters and decorators. The Dulux Trade Web site enables merchants and decorators to specify the most...
UK bank, the Halifax, has applied to patent a number of the customer-oriented features behind its Intelligent Finance online banking service - despite the fact that the practice is a grey area in European law.
Owners of HP's Jornada 540 Pocket PC will be able to purchase Ted Baker clothing via a specially constructed ecommerce site. The site is intended to be as minimalist as possible with pages designed to be browsed offline.
One of the largest companies already to have signed up with the venture is Lego - building-block favourite of all fledging (object oriented? Instead, it's a term from the 1920s meaning a remarkable person, object or idea.
Companies such as California's Charmed Technology specialise in fashion-centric devices. While some of the designs remain concept prototypes on display only at cyber-fashion shows, others are now, or will soon be, on sale in the high street.
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