Coupures de Presse [ le 10 mai ]

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Bientôt l'été... Où partirez-vous en vacances ? Ask Jeeves répond Le site d'interrogation en langage naturel a fait un point sur les destinations de vacances les plus demandées par ses visiteurs. (Abondance)

Press clippings [ May 10 , 2001 ]

Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch Virus Alert Homepage Homepage worm spreads quicker than Lovebug An email worm that purports to contain a link for the next cult Internet homepage appears to be spreading faster than the Lovebug. (ZDNet) From around the Web: New 'Homepage' virus opens porn Web sites (CNN Homepage e-mail worm waning worldwide (News.com) Homepage' worms its way through Asia, Europe at a rapid pace (Inudstry Standard E) Homepage virus fizzels in US (MSNBC) Pornographic email virus exposes security failings (The Guardian) Australian parliament hit by porn computer virus (Ananova) New Worm a Marketing Ploy? (Wired)

Hard Times Chill hits Swedish IT heart Last week's 250 job cuts were the first round of lay-offs to hit Kista, the heart of Sweden's IT sector and the most important centre for Ericsson, the wireless infrastructure maker. But they are unlikely to be the last. (FT)

Some Good News One in five dotcoms 'profitable' The beleaguered internet sector was given a boost with a report showing that 20 per cent of the dotcom companies monitored by the researchers were profitable. (FT)

Easy Jet EasyJet pushes 90% of ticket sales onto Web EasyJet, the budget airline, boosted online booking to 89.2 per cent of its total sales last month. A year earlier it was managing to get 64.3 per cent of ticket sales booked on the Web. (The Register)

Read My Lips Bush opposed to Internet access taxes U.S. President George W. Bush said Tuesday he was against Internet access taxes and called for the adoption of a permanent tax credit facilitating scientific research and development. (Nando Times)

Cyberwar Hackers call truce in China-U.S. cyberwar Chinese hackers, engaged in a “cyberwar” with their counterparts in the United States, boasted Wednesday they had defaced 1,000 U.S. Web sites, but called a truce to the conflict. (MSNBC)

Unusual Son ordered to remove web address from mother's grave German officials have ordered a man to remove an internet address from his mother's gravestone. They say the URL is the equivalent of advertising and therefore an illegal addition to a gravestone. Bernd Bruns, from Gladbeck, wanted a multimedia memorial for his mother and set up an internet site dedicated to her memory. He got into hot water with the authorities when he put the web address on her gravestone, next to her name. (Ananova)