BT has today had to submit details on how it plans to resolve problems with its Calls and Access service for ISPs. Oftel, the UK telecoms watchdog, had issued a second provisional order against the telco, after a series of complaints from ISPs...
The UK minister for ecommerce, has said she wants to see a full explanation from Powergen over the security breach which left the debit card details of 7,000 customers lying unprotected on the UK utility's web server.
Microsoft has released SQL Server 2000, its flagship database product, to manufacturing and announced that more than 100 enterprise customers will be going live with the system over the next three months.
It is this vast expansion that worries the engineers of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) as they struggle towards the design of 'Unicode' - a standard to cover all character sets. Domain name registrars are now accepting names with...
The system, which will enable non-English/ASCII characters to be included in domain names, has been attacked by industry watchers who warn that the use of such characters currently has no standard classification.
Nominet, the organisation which runs the .co.uk domain, wants to know what you think about internationalised domain names containing foreign characters. This excludes many characters from Eastern European alphabets and all non-Latin alphabets such...