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ARCHIVE FOR FEBRUARY 2004
Date/Headlines Source
27 February 2004  
Dialog Launches DialogPRO NewsEdge EContent Magazine
Google co-founder bugged by IPO speculation CNET News
Reuters Summit-Convergence no longer a bad word for tech execs Reuters
U.S. Congress Urged to Amend Patriot Act Privacy Section 215 Associated Press via ABC News
Hummingbird Partners with Venetica EContent Magazine
Enthusiasts Call Web Feed Next Big Thing Assoicated Press via BizReport
It's the process, stupid IT-Analysis.com
Tucows Acquires BlogRolling.com PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Arbitron To Cease Weekly and Monthly MeasureCast Ratings at the End of March, Revamping IBS Services BusinessWire
Group to Release Electronic Catalog of Education Standards PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
26 February 2004  
AOL ditches broadband offering CNET News
Search Beyond Google MIT Technology
Pop-ups "commercial suicide" for firms Silicon.com
Contopronto Prepared for Ec Ruling on Mobile Content The Scotsman
EU's 'warped' Intellectual Property Directive p2p.net
Factiva Adds Nikkei BP and Nikkei BP Asia to Global Content Collection Business Credit Management
Radianz,to Distribute  Relegence's FirstTrack news, intelligence gathering and, analysis service Wall Street & Technology
chinadotcom Achieves 103% Y-o-Y Revenue Growth and First Full Year of US GAAP Profitability PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Introduces New Online Client Development Products for Small Law Firms BusinessWire
Information Today, Inc. Distributes Titles Through netLibrary EContent Magazine
25 February 2004  
Gates predicts death of the password CNET News
U.S. libraries in a squeeze between budgets, needs Seattle Times
Reuters and Corbis Announce Global Alliance Reuters
Draining the Information Swamp Wisconsin Technology Net
Content security becoming an integrated aspect of continuity solutions Continuity Central
EFF solves Big Music's problems P2P.net
Eclipsys Strategic Alliance with Wolters Kluwer Brings More Clinical Knowledge to Eclipsys' SunriseXA BusinessWire
e.story Launches LinkedMinds at DEMO 2004 PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Wachovia Enters Into Database Agreement With Fitch Risk's OpVantage BusinessWire
Thomson ISI and NEC Team Up to Index Web-based Scholarship Using  NEC Technology BusinessWire
24 February 2004  
How Do You Know What Someone Needs to Know? AlwaysOn
Google, EFF rally in trademark case against popups CNET News
Libraries the ultimate search engine SeattlePI.com
Hospital of the future: High-tech system helps improve quality of care SFGate.com
Launches NewsWatcher Software - Personalized News Fed to Your PC in Real Time XMLMania.com
Net Dissidents Jailed in China Wired News
Library Conference to Examine How eBooks Expand Patron Services PR NewsWire via Yahoo!Finance
LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell and American Lawyer Media Launch Data-Sharing Arrangement BusinessWire
Dutch Government Selects Autonomy PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Dialog NewsEdge Is 'Highly Recommended,' Says Information Advisor PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
23 February 2004  
The Search Engine That Isn't a Verb, Yet The New York Times*
321 Studios to Sell Software To Copy DVDs Despite Ruling WSJ Online*
Customised Content, Hybrid Books Set To Be New Catchwords The Financial Express
Content Search Adds RSS Alerts Feature XML Mania.com
OneSource Expands Synergy Solutions for Key Functions And Industries BusinessWire
Copyright Clearance Center Adds Elsevier to Its Digital Licensing Offerings BusinessWire
Recommind's MindServer Brings Conceptual Search and Categorization Capabilities to Hummingbird MarketWire
IMN Trackable RSS Feed Capability Transforms One-Way Aggregation Into Two-Way Marketing Tools BusinessWire
Sun Enables New Wave of Mobile Java Services PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Hummingbird Announces Hummingbird Enterprise(TM) 2004 for Legal PR newswire via Yahoo!Finance
20 February 2003  
Judge: DVD-copying software is illegal CNET News
NASA: 6.5 billion served on the Web CNET News
Q&A: Patrick Spain, Founder HighBeam Internetnews.com
How Big Companies are Testing RSS Feeds to Circumvent Email Marketing Sherpa
XML and Web Services: Connecting Information Islands XML Journal
Digital Content Nurturing Plan The Korea Times
Less focus on technology and more on user needs, says eEurope report CORDIS News
Leading Solutions Provider to Oil and Gas Industry Selects ePlus' Content+ To Cleanse and Classify Data BusinessWire
Methodist Healthcare New Online Health Resource Uses Healthwise Knowledgebase BusinessWire
IBM Selects CoreMedia for Mobile Digital Rights Management in Service Provider Delivery Environment BusinessWire via The Scotsman
19 February 2004  
'DMCA on steroids' heads for Euro Parliament ZDNet UK
RIAA accused of Al Capone style racketeering Silicon.com
Google adds 1 billion pages to search CNN.com
SIIA Applauds FBI's Effort to Combat Piracy PR Newswire via SV BizInk
'E-Content Plus' to boost demand for online services EurActiv.com
Library gets to grips with text (messaging) BBC News
Infotrieve Announces Agreements with Ten Leading STM Publishers BusinessWire
LexisNexis improves profit Dayton Business Journal
Dow Jones to Acquire Alternative Investor Group, Bolstering Coverage of VC and Private Equity Markets BusinessWire
New Technologies Make Pharma Companies More Customer-Friendly PR Newswire via SV BIzInk
18 February 2004  
Yahoo dumps Google search technology CNET News
Commission recommends 163 million euro digital multilingual content programme CORDIS News
UK Online Spending 'Almost Doubled' in 2003 The Guardian
Moreover Technologies and MSN Working Together PR Newswire
ProQuest Deploys COUNTER Code of Practice EContent Magazine
OneSource Information Services and ValueAct Capital Sign Merger Agreement BusinessWire
West Launches Westlaw Practitioner PR Newswire via SV BizInk
The Simmons Firm Selects Hummingbird Enterprise(TM) to Improve Level of Legal Services PR Newswire via SV BizInk
ScottishPower Implements Documentum Enterprise Content Management Platform PR Newswire via SV  BizInk
LIT Group, Inc. Selects Autonomy to Automate Litigation Information Management PR Newswire via SV BizInk
17 February 2004  
Market failure in the media sector Financial Times*
Search wars are about to get personal CNET News
New school librarian is a robot Associated Press via Globe/Mail
Reuters Announces Full Year Return to Profit BusinessWire
New Source of Online Ad Revenue The New York Times*
PeopleSoft Integrates Factiva Content and Services into its Enterprise Portal BusinessWire
Reuters in Global Deal to Serve over 3500 Users at Ubs Investment Bank BusinessWire via The Scotsman
OneSource Information Services Receives High Commendation in Butler Group Technology Audit BusinessWire
IMlogic Previews Industry's First Multi-Network Instant Messaging Application System BusinessWire
Authentica Introduces New Enterprise DRM Solution For Secure Information Collaboration BusinessWire
16 February 2004  
Amazon glitch unmasks war of reviewers CNET News
Facing Down the Crunch Library Journal
The Mole sniffs out gold from dross Stuff
Databases, not cops, key to prevent crime in the digital age Daily Yomiuri
Transforming Information to Knowledge Wisconsin Technology Net
Got you by the Googles SMH.com.au
Disney Enterprise Weblogs and Wikis AlwaysOn
SilkRoad Debuts Industry's Premier Enterprise Weblogging Application BusinessWire
Six Apart Launches Integrated 'Moblogging' Tools for Bloggers on the Go PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
But what does Hummingbird do? Toronto Star
13 February 2004  
F.C.C. Begins Rewriting Rules on Delivery of the Internet The New York Times*
Ebooks: Neither E, Nor Books Cory Doctorow
FileNet Launches ECM Compliance Framework EContent Magazine
AP president: Wire service will increasingly customize content NC Times.com
Cisco Fleshes Out Intelligent Information Networks Strategy InternetWeek
The pulse of healthcare is wireless ZDNet
Kalam calls for a knowledge-based Indian economy Hindu Business Line
Online Collaboration Borne From Multiplayer Game eWeek
Lawyers' Use of International Legal, Legislative Information Rises Sharply PR Newswire via SV BizInk
USATODAY.com Signs Content Deal With United Online PrimeZone
12 February 2004  
Online ad sales hit new high CNET News
Book or Web? Most Americans say they turn the pages to relax Associated Press
Lycos U.S. Changes...Everything Internetnews.com
Disney's own digital divide CNET News
LexisNexis Taps Unit COO for Risk Group Dayton Business Journal
SunGard Completes Acquisition of SCT BusinessWire
SIIA Says New 'Internet Access Tax Ban Extension' Will Lead to Increased Taxes on Internet Access PR Newsire via SV BizInk
Knowledge Management: Managing Intellectual Assets Helps Reduce Costs BusinessWire
VillageProfile.com Introduces eBooks and Wireless Membership Directory Access MarketWire
Automotive Giant, Audi, Utilizes Open Text's Livelink Enterprise-wide BusinessWire
11 February 2004  
Google takes ad service to China CNET News
China to let private investors take media stakes Reuters via Forbes
Australian Libraries Caught in Copyright Changes The Age
Redefining the News Online USC Annenberg OJR
A Quiet Comeback for DoubleClick BusinessWeek
Why wireless will end 'piracy' and doom DRM and TCPA - Jim Griffin The Register
Weaving Social Nets for the Enterprise eWeek
What The Internet Isn't Slashdot
Thomson Releases Its 2003 Results and Outlines Its 3 Year Strategic Direction BusinessWire
10 February 2004  
W3C recommends Semantic Web specs CNET News
False Web Feedback Okay - U.S. Appeals Court ZDNet UK
Australian IP Law Tries to Accommodate U.S. Regs Australian IT
FindWhat.com signs deal to acquire Espotting Reuters via CNET News
Sharman to challenge KaZaa Australian court order CNET News
Search Spans Structured and Unstructured Content Transform Magazine
Leading Publishers File Suit for Copyright Infringement of Digital Content BusinessWire
Comtex Board Elects C.W. Gilluly Chairman & Interim CEO; Pieter VanBennekom Joins Board of Directors BusinessWire
ClearForest Named to Intelligent Enterprise Magazine's 2004 Editors' Choice Awards PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Captiva Expands into Central and South America BusinessWire
9 February 2004  
Disney to license Microsoft technology for digital content San Diego Source
OneSource receives buyout offer [PREMIUM WEBLOG] Boston Business Journal
One day we'll all be reading e-papers The Guardian
Reuters to Cover U.S. Firms From India [WEBLOG] Seatlle PI.com
Online Search Engines Help Lift Cover of Privacy Search Engine Journal
Intranets Take Second Place to Public Internet PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Authentica Appoints New CEO, Raises $8M In Funding BusinessWire
Raytheon Uses Verity's Data Discovery Program to Organize Intranet Data PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Australian National University Purchases all Backfiles of the Thomson ISI Web of Science BusinessWire
Autonomy's Technology Selected to Power France Telecom's Corporate Intranet PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
6 February 2003  
Raid Conducted on KaZaa File-Sharing Operation CBS News
Google revives discredited Microsoft privacy policy for Friendster clone The Register
Teknowledge Responds to Microsoft's Business Tactics BusinessWire
Dialog Offers "Dialog Choice" Pricing Option EContent Magazine
MarketWatch CEO Larry Kramer Talks Recovery ECommerce Times
Australian Feds target Digital Content Sector Australian ITx
Mirror Image Gets Smart (Content) EContent Magazine
Search for best online legal content completed The Scotsman
Dialog Enhances BIOSIS Previews(R) Database Available Through Dialog(R) and Dialog DataStar(TM) PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Legg Mason Bringing Risk Into the Mix Wall Street and Technology
5 February 2004  
Primedia to Reorganize Into Four New Segments WSJ Online*
New blog for the world's editors Journalism.co.uk
IBM sets out to make sense of the Web CNET News
When a Search Engine Isn't Enough, Call a Librarian The New York Times*
NYSE may head for electronic trading USA Today
OneSource Announces Martin Kahn Appointed Interim CEO; Special Committee Concludes Review [WEBLOG] BusinessWire
Reed Business Information and IDG Form Strategic Alliance To Expand Magazine Publishing in China PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
ECNext Selected by CERA to Provide Web Commerce Site and Manage Web Sales BusinessWire
Mobilitec to Support Advanced Digital Rights Management Standard, Enables the Highest Security PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Dow Jones News Service Offers Free, Direct Access to Financial Reports from WILink's PrecisionIR BusinessWire
4 February 2004  
Rescuing Reuters [WEBLOG] BusinessWeek
Yahoo composing music download plan CNET News
Equifax partners with Thomson Directories Business Credit Management UK
Dialog Offers New Fixed Rate Pricing Option Managing Information
Content-Licensing Agencies YellowBrix and FluentMedia Announce Merger PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
SAVVIS to Distribute Global Market Data from Eurex US BusinessWire
Nstein Technologies Joins Cognos' Global Partner Program PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
McGraw-Hill/Irwin Unveils PowerWeb To Go Course-Related Content for PDAs PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Open Text Adds Corporate Governance Software Tools, Ability to Upload Internal Controls Data BusinessWire
Bitpipe, Inc. Acquires Analyst Views Website and Newsletter from Techra, LLC PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
3 February 2004  
Google voted best brand of 2003 BBC News
Software keeps track of Weblog, news-site updates The Mercury News
IFLA Establishes Knowledge Management Section noticias.info
ProQuest Distributes Springer-Verlag Journal Titles EContent Magazine
UK's Office for National Statistics Deploys FAST Enterprise Search Platform for Internet, Intranet Search BusinessWire
AT&T PrePaid Web Cents Technology Drives RealRhapsody Music at 7-Eleven Stores PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. Chooses LexisNexis Total Search EContent Magazine
Verity to Acquire Cardiff Software In Transaction Valued at Approximately $50 Million PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Reuters Refocuses to Create Unique Multi-Media Advertising Opportunities BusinessWire
Thomson Higher Education and Turning Tech. Provide Interactive PowerPoint Lecture Tools to Educators BusinessWire
2 February 2004  
The Coming Search Wars The New York Times*
Sohu's net income jumps sixfold in Q4 CBS MarketWatch*
FAST Debuts Enterprise Search Platform Information Today
Taking a Vertical Leap with Content Management EContent Magazine
A day in a mobile worker's life Geekzone
IDG's InfoWorld Supports NewsGator's RSS Subscription Synchronization with Targeted Content BusinessWire
Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. Advances KM Capabilities with LexisNexis(TM) Total Search PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
ProQuest Automotive and Hino Motors Sign First Electronic Parts Catalog Agreement PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Information Resources, Inc. Names New Chief Executive Officer PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
IMN Releases Open Functionality That Enables Embeded Behavioral Reporting and Trend Analysis BusinessWire

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