Coupures de Presse [ le 3 novembre 2000 ]

Articles à la "Une" : www.netsurf.ch

WAP Rose Le Wap pour faire des rencontres Le service Allofriends permet de multiplier ses connaissances, relations et, plus si affinités... par le biais du Wap. (mobiconso.com) PDA D'occas Dealer son PDA Un nouveau site permet de vendre et d'acheter des PDA d'occasion : dealPDA.com. (mobinet) Google Est-il possible de spammer Google ? Un site américain aurait spammé Google (qui clame haut et fort que son moteur est inspammable) en classant des pages de son site en première position sur Google, sur de nombreuses requêtes portant sur des célébrités féminines... nues ! (Abondance) E-Mail General Electric ne tolère pas les courriels pornos Quatre salariés de General Electric dans l'Est de la France, dont les ordinateurs contenaient des photos osées trouvées sur Internet, ont été licenciés après qu'une photo eut été envoyée par mégarde à la responsable d'une filiale du groupe aux États-Unis. (Multimédium) Un e-mail est un courrier protégé comme un autre, selon la justice française Un e-mail, "message électronique de personne à personne", est un courrier comme un autre, une "correspondance privée" protégée par le secret des correspondances, a estimé jeudi la justice française. (Yahoo Actualités)

Press clippings [ November 3 2000 ]

Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch Domain Names Web-address overseer sued for defamation The government-appointed group that oversees Internet-name registration was sued for allegedly defaming a startup company that sought to pre-register new domain names by calling it a ''fraud'' and a ''scam.'' (USA Today)

Vote Swapping ACLU Takes Up Vote-Swapping Fight The American Civil Liberties Union is expected to file suit Thursday, accusing California Secretary of State Bill Jones of creating a climate of fear to inhibit free speech by accusing Web sites that promote interstate "vote swapping" of criminal activity that "corrupts the election process." (The Industry Standard)

Olympic Committee Sued Blind user brings claim over website accessibility A blind internet user is going to court after he found the official Paralympics site was closed to him. Maguire's case will be heard on Monday by the Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. (The Guardian)

Advertising on the Super Bowl E*Trade Going Back to the Super Bowl It remains to be seen how many dot-coms will sign on for pricey TV spots during the 2001 Super Bowl, but online broker E*Trade has decided to sponsor the halftime show for the second consecutive year. E*Trade says it experienced a 600 percent increase in net new accounts quarter over quarter, following the sponsorship of last year's Super Bowl. (Internet News)

Survey WHO WANTS TO KNOW? --- DAVENETICS About 90% of internet users indicate that the main reason they get online is to check email and to get information. And that is among home users. The numbers indicate how far the online fun and entertainment market still has to go to gain major mindshare. (Newsfactor / Davenetics)

Dotcoms, Go Home! Francisco Voters to Decide on Dot-Com Growth A coalition of community activists has squared off against Mayor Willie Brown over a pair of dueling initiatives on the Nov. 7 ballot that seek to determine the pace of office space growth in San Francisco. (Excite News)

On the Campaign Trail Web sites can help match candidates' views to yours This year, undecided voters can find a host of online decision-making tools, some of which are interactive, that can help them make up their minds about George W. Bush and Al Gore before the Nov. 7 election. ie DecideBetter.com and The Choice 2000. (The Scaramento Bee)