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L'Excellence du Web Francophone
Les Chroniques de Cybérie
A l'index cette semaine, par Jean-Pierre Cloutier.

Sommet sur la «régulation» en France

Citation de la semaine

Et ailleurs, c'est du pareil au même (ou presque)

Nuits blanches à Seattle

Linux : rumeur d'achat de Corel par Red Hat

Politique réseau : la Silicon Valley boude Al Gore...

... la nouvelle arme politique : le courriel

Le Portail des copains

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Beau détour

Souris-Téléphone
Je t'appelle de ma souris...
La souris téléphone est née. Un bon moyen de gagner un peu de place sur nos bureaux encombrés ? Ou une terrible façon de scotcher encore plus longtemps sur nos écrans ? )transférables

Interneto
Je m'appelle Bond. James Bond
Sur le site d'Interneto, le site officiel de James Bond. Vous y vous trouverez tout sur les préparatifs, la bande originale et les personnages de ''Le monde ne suffit pas''... Suite (Interneto)

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E-Mail Issue
N.Y. Times Dismisses 23 Over E-Mail
The New York Times dismissed 23 employees at an administrative center for violating the company's e-mail policy, said a company spokeswoman. They had violated a policy specifying that "computer communications must be consistent with conventional standards of ethical and proper conduct, behavior and manners and are not to be used to create, forward or display any offensive or disruptive messages, including photographs, graphics and audio materials." (NY Times)

Amazon
Amazon to invest in Ashford.com
The two companies will announce tomorrow that for a 16.6% the luxury goods e-tailer. (News.com)

Amazon.com Adds to Toy Collection
Amazon.com Tuesday continued to expand its product offerings with the acquisition of Back to Basics Toys, a leading online retailer specializing in rare, classic toys. (Internet News)

Auction Watch
Bid-for-Surgery Web Site Seeks to Be `Medical E-Bay'
Internet-savvy consumers seeking elective, non-emergency surgery may be no more than a mouse click away from finding a qualified surgeon willing to do the procedure at a negotiated price. The new auction service will be available February 1, 2000 at Medicine Online, Inc. (Computer News Daily)

eBay assailed over Nazi memorabilia
A fight is brewing over whether eBay should allow sales of Swastikas, armbands that Jews were forced to wear at Auschwitz and comic strips depicting women under Nazi torture. An eBay search on "Nazi" brings up more than 3,000 items for sale through its auction marketplace. (News.com)

n/e/tsurf tracks ebay odd items for sale wich have made headline news in a special section, eBAYWATCH

E U Legislation
European Union approves digital signature law
European Union telecoms ministers approved on Tuesday a law giving digital signatures on contracts agreed over the Internet the same legal status as their hand-written equivalents, EU diplomats said. (Internet News)

WSJ
Staples will sell Journal Interactive
Staples said it will begin selling subscriptions to Dow Jones' Wall Street Interactive Edition. The move follows a pilot program in 200 stores last month. It will now expand to all 800 Staples outlets. (Tipworld newsletter)

"Using this retail sales channel is a strategic way to extend the Journal's online offering to potential new readers." -- Tom Baker, vice president and general manager of the Interactive Journal.

Interesting
Report: Brand Not Driving Drive Young Online Consumers
Certain companies marketing to young consumers don't need mass-appeal sites at all and should redirect their online efforts to banner advertising and sponsorships, says a new e-commerce study. The new Technographics Report from Forrester Research says that young consumers' preferences for leading brands don't correlate with traffic to these companies' Web sites. Brands dependent upon high-traffic numbers should focus on providing young consumers with functionality and utility. (Internet News)

Virus
Investment banking firms fall victim to virus
Firms were hit by a version of the Worm.ExploreZip virus about an hour before the market closed. One source said CS First Boston also was affected. It was unclear if the outbreak was widespread or whether it was limited to the investment banking community. (News.com)

On The Campaign Trail
U.S. candidates go cyber for campaign fund-raising
Al Gore once claimed to have invented the Internet, but his rival for the Democratic presidential nomination Bill Bradley has learned to exploit it. The former New Jersey senator raised more than $1.18 million via his Web site as of Tuesday. On Tuesday night, he held a "cyber town hall'' meeting with live video, audio and text chat via Yahoo and Politics.com. (SiliconValley.com)

It's the finalcountdown

Iran blames 'Great Satan' for Y2K woes
Iran's 20-year-old breach with the United States has come back to haunt it in the form of the Y2K computer bug, a legacy of Western technological domination. (ZDNet)

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