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Hutchison Telecom Launches Hong Kong ISP With Microsoft Platform
Li Kai-shing's Hutchison Telecom launched its HutchCity Services Monday,...
Deutsche Telekom Offers PC-to-Phone Service
VocalTec Communications
Ltd. today announced that Deutsche
Telekom AG will use...
Telstra Holds Off on Scrapping Copper
From Australia.internet.com
Telstra, the partly-privatised government telecommunications carrier, has bowed...
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In Japan, Greater Savings With Internet Telephony
While de-regulation of the telecommunications industry in Japan has
led to an increase in the number of long distance providers and better rates, there are even greater
savings to be had in the form of Internet...
Japan’s E-Commerce Market Holding Firm (For Now)
A study undertaken by the Japan Development Bank has found that
although the overall scope of electronic commerce is healthy in Japan, there is still a great
deal of improvement necessary for further growth.
In the business...
Internet Translation Market Ready to “Explode”
As the global reach of Internet expands, the
translation market, valued at somewhere between $30-40 billion, is expected
to continue to grow at a staggering rate of 30 percent a year.
"This human translation market is one...
Software Firm Tests Japanese Internet Waters
Realizing the importance of online retail, Redmond, Wash.-based Pacific Software Publications, Inc. is exploring the Internet's potential in Japan for future goals.
Pacific Software Publications is one of the leading companies to license U.S. software...
Hutchison Telecom Launches Hong Kong ISP With Microsoft Platform
Li Kai-shing's Hutchison Telecom launched its HutchCity Services Monday, supported with the Microsoft Commercial Internet System (MCIS) platform and promising that it would meet the demand in Hong Kong for "reliable, high bandwidth Internet...
Japanese Internet/E-Commerce Growth Blocked by Government, Cultural Traits
As more foreign companies tap into the Japanese
Internet/e-commerce marketplace, the state of Japan's own growth in these
areas comes into question.
Robert Jamison, associate publisher/managing editor of Computing Japan
magazine (circulation 60,000), has found that cultural differences...
New York ISP Takes 34,000 Square Feet In London’s West End
New York's Globix Corporation, a one-stop shop for businesses needing Internet solutions, has signed a lease on a 34,000
square foot facility in London's West End.
Located near the junction of
Tottenham Court Road and New Oxford...
Royal Bank Site Ranks Top in North America
According to a new survey of Web financial
services, Credit Suisse of
Switzerland and Royal Bank of Canada
are the world leaders in provision of advanced Internet-based financial
services.
UK-based Lafferty Information and Research Group conducted what is believed
to...
