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L'Excellence du Web Francophone
Où sont vos données personelles
Bonne question à laquelle tente de répondre Enonymous, petit logiciel en téléchargement gratuit qui se greffe à votre fureteur (Win95/98/NT) et permet d'obtenir sur-le-champ des renseignements relatifs à la protection de vos données personnelles sur le site Web que vous consultez (données disponibles pour 10 000 sites Web). Par Jean-Pierre Cloutier - Les Chroniques de Cybérie

E-Commerce
Seuls 10% des sites de commerce électronique peuvent supporter un accroissement rapide de transactions
Une enquête sur le commerce en ligne montre qu'une majorité de sites Web ne sont pas prêts à supporter une augmentation importante de leur trafic. (Actual Info)

Yahoo!
Yahoo! enchères : ça marche !
Yahoo! a annoncé que son service d'enchères en ligne, Yahoo! Auctions, avait dépassé le chiffre d'un million d'enchères simultanées avec 125 000 offres disséminées dans 3 600 catégories différentes. (Abondance)

Nomade
L'annuaire téléphonique sur Nomade
L'annuaire Téléphonique Français est maintenant disponible sur Nomade. Avec deux formulaires, professionnel et particulier, il permet de retrouver un numéro de téléphone, une adresse de société ou les coordonnées d'une personne. (Abondance)

Press clippings [ November 3, 1999 ]

E-Commerce
Microsoft offers comparison shopping Web site
Microsoft Corp. Tuesday unveiled a new shopping Web site that uses technology to allow consumers to comparison shop across multiple stores and brands. (SiliconValley.com)

Read My Lips: No Cheap Wedding Gifts
GiftEmporia - a virtual Rodeo Drive of high-end fashion and merchandise - isn't just another upscale retail Web site. Among the elite circle of investors are none other than President and Mrs. George Herbert Walker Bush. (The Industry Standard)

Nationally Projectable Internet Survey Launched
Opinion Research Corporation International introduced e.Tr@ck, a nationally projectable syndicated research study of online shoppers designed to provide e-commerce companies with insight into consumer behavior. (Internet News)

Free Voice Mail
Net firm offers "free" voice mail
Joining a growing number of companies pairing advertising with "free" consumer products, eVoice tomorrow will introduce a home answering service that allows access to voice mail over the phone or the Internet--with a catch. eVoice subscribers receiving their messages over the Web or through their email in-boxes also will see a regular Web banner ad. When retrieving messages over the phone, subscribers will hear an ad before they review their messages. (News.com)

Cybertrend: Netsourcing
i-Drive's Vision: A Cyber Storage Room for Every Surfer
From music to recipes to photos, CEO Jeff Bonforte sees a future where you can access data-intensive personal files from anywhere on the Net. (Business Week) :n/e/tsurf' "ScheduLinx" page keeps track of "Netsourcing" websites (in French).

The Truth is out there...
Banker Is on a Mission To Become 'Truth Police'
Mr. Schneider searches stocks he deems overvalued or hyped. He then publishes
his findings in a weekly online newsletter called "The Truthseeker Report". (WSJ) Paid subscription required.

barnesandnoble.com
Barnes & Noble buys 49 percent stake in iUniverse.com
Barnes & Noble Inc. is buying a 49 percent stake in iUniverse.com Inc., a Web-based publisher that assists aspiring authors in getting their books printed and sold. (Techserver)

WebCars
Internet Service in Cars
General Motors will soon make it possible to check e-mail, monitor the weather and keep tabs on the latest news without ever getting out of the car. (NY Times)

Latest Attacks
Romanian government site hacked
Romania's Finance Ministry said it will investigate how hackers tapped into its Web site and changed tax laws and the leu's exchange rate. (USA Today)

Hackers hit military sites
A group of hackers -- more accurately known as "crackers" -- hit at least four U.S. military Web sites sometime on Monday, according to a Web site that tracks such infiltrations. As Web site crackings go, though, three of the four invasions were relatively benign. (USA Today)

It's the finalcountdown

Airport safety, security are Y2K-ready, FAA reports
The country's 565 federally regulated airports have met the government's Year 2000 safety and security requirements, the Federal Aviation Administration reported Tuesday. See http://www.fly2k.dot.gov . (Techserver)

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