Thursday, February 19, 2004

Wednesday, February 18, 2004

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has appointed a new External Advisory Committee: Notice from the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
In a new opinion poll, 80.41% agree that the existing laws on data ownership do not need to be changed to control use of online data.Member Opinion Poll
New research says personalization of websites doesn't always encourage sales: Techweb > News > Personalization Ineffective On Online Retail Sites > Personalization Said To Be Ineffective On Online Retail Sites > October 14, 2003

Tuesday, February 17, 2004

Interactive television, that old dream, may still arrive - thanks to cell phones! Globetechnology

Thursday, February 12, 2004

The World Wide Web Consortium has released the Resource Description Framework (RDF) and the OWL Web Ontology Language (OWL) as W3C Recommendations.World Wide Web Consortium Issues RDF and OWL Recommendations
Gartner Group predicts the ROI of CRM will continue to grow but that Privacy concerns will be a focus of CRM activity: Predicts 2004: Customer Relationship Management
Will interplanetary e-business eventually be conducted over networks like the one connected to Mars? The 100-Million-Mile Network
Ernst & Young has announced a new portalthat makes available rating reports for participating corporations that show key performance indicators derived by using XBRL: EY-Corporate Rating Online (An XBRL Showcase)

Tuesday, February 10, 2004

A new W3C framework - VoiceXML - will enable voice to be included in applications on the web: World Wide Web Consortium Issues VoiceXML 2.0 as a W3C Proposed Recommendation
Check out this survey of CIO Insight on coming trends in the strategic use of technology - very interesting! : Research: The Future of IT

Tuesday, February 03, 2004

A UK survey shows that 85% of companies are not adopting RFID, despite the fact that it is one of the most hyped technologies of the year: e.centre
The OECD is asking governments to do more in the fight against SPAM: OECD Calls on Governments to step up their Fight Against Spam
Google is closer to its IPO, having cleared Sarbanes Oxley: Google clears audit hurdle to initial public offering - Jan. 27, 2004