Coupures de Presse [ le 28 mai ]

Articles à la "Une" : www.netsurf.ch

Inquiétant Les projets d'Enfopol inquiètent la Cnil La Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés dénonce les velléités sécuritaires d'Enfopol, un groupe de travail européen dont les fantasmes de surveillance internet tous azimuts ont été récemment révélés par l'organisation Statewatch. Par Jérôme Thorel pour ZDNet. Google Le sans fil booste Google Google a annoncé dernièrement la signature de nombreux contrats concernant son offre de consultion du Web en "wireless" (sans fil). (Abondance) WAP Les abonnés de BT bien moins actifs sur le WAP Les abonnés aux services de téléphonie mobile de l'opérateur britannique Cellnet, filiale de British Telecom, utilisent de moins en moins leur téléphone compatible WAP pour se connecter à internet, selon l'Independent on Sunday. (Yahoo Actualités) n/e/tsurfquiz.com NetActu Quiz [25.05.01] Les actualités Internet de la semaine passée en revue. Testez-vous!

Press clippings [ May 28, 2001 ]

Featured Articles : www.netsurf.ch E-Commerce Uncle Sam, e-commerce titan Here’s a not-so-trivial trivia question for you: Who presides over the most successful e-commerce business in the land? Nope, it’s not Jeff Bezos. It’s President Bush! The Federal government sells more online than even Amazon.com. While amazon.com boasted sales of $2.8 billion last year, the report found that the government racked up more than $3.6 billion in sales in 2000. (MSNBC)

eBay eBay's Whitman touts online storefronts Chief Executive Meg Whitman says the online auction giant will soon open online storefronts as part of an effort to gain a greater share of retail sales. (News.com)

Who's Online Most Asia leads the world in Internet activity, study says Asia is now the "engine room" driving most of the world's Internet activity, according to study results. South Koreans are the world's most avid surfers, Hong Kong Internet users came in second, while Taiwan was third. (CNN)

Security Threat Microsoft Warns Of Media-Player Vulnerability Microsoft security bulletin MS01-029 warns Windows Media Player users that versions 6.4 or 7.0 have a vulnerability that "potentially" lets attackers run the code of their choice. (Techweb)

e-Disaster Drills Cyberattacks prompt computer disaster drills Computer disaster drills are growing in popularity as hacker and virus attacks mount, the threat of power outages in California continue and companies store more data on computer networks that are accessed by more people, increasing their vulnerability. (USA Today)

More on «X Internet» Death of the web? It's logging on to a new life A terrible thought is beginning to appear on corporate radar screens. What if the web is a transient phenomenon, a wrong turning in the evolution of online life? (The Guardian)

Something to think about Log off now New technology was supposed to make our lives easier, not take them over. Two experiments by American scientists reported recently should give all of us reason to ask where we are heading in this era of instantaneous global electronic connections. (The Guardian)

Looking Back New exhibit traces a revolution that telegraphed the future An exhibit that opened Thursday at the National Library of Medicine traces the impact of the world's first communications network on society, commerce and public health and how those influences in many ways foreshadowed the influence of the Internet. (Nando Times)

Cyberculture Hot or Not becomes very hot Cult website 'Am I Hot Or Not' has spawned a spin-off of an adult site featuring porn models. Hot'r'Not. (Ananova)