Microsoft is on the verge of agreeing a 'major deal' with BT and AT&T that could boost its standing in the wireless device market, according to a confidential Redmond e-mail.
AMD has appointed Hector Ruiz, former head of Motorola's semiconductor business, as its president and chief operating officer.
The Trades Union Congress and the Industrial Society have called for a code of conduct covering email usage at work.
The Nationwide Building Society has vowed never to outsource its core systems because the competitive advantage of keeping IT in-house is too great.
Sterling Software hopes the modelling capabilities in its just-released Java tool will overcome the handicap of not being associated with an application server.
The outgoing executive director of lobby group Taskforce 2000, Robin Guenier, has set up Medix UK with another director. He would not confirm the company's industry sector before a launch planned for April, though he said the name is an obvious clue....
Spending on outsourcing will surge next year - with the established players being the biggest winners, according to analyst Giga Information Group.
The Inland Revenue is circulating its final guidelines on the IR35 contractors' tax change.
A dancing chimpanzee, cowboys rounding up household cats instead of cattle, and 'the worst ad in the world', writes Colin Barker. Yup, it's the Super Bowl and the chance for 'dot coms' to bet their venture capital money - $2m for 30 seconds airtime -...
The Data Protection Act 1998, which comes into force on 1 March, updates the 1984 Act and places costly new duties on companies that process data.