|
Local Internet News Archive
Also see press releases.
"Cybersquatter
Beware" as SA Company Wins Domain Name
[Cape
Town, 2 March 2000] -
Cybersquatters had best reconsider the consequences of
registering domain names for purposes of exploitation
following a victory for a local shipping company in evicting a
Middle East-based company who had done just that.
World
Wide Witness for Rogue Motorists
[Pretoria, 2 March
2000] - Nobody is
ever going as fast as traffic officers allege, ever, but a new
system is to be installed by the Pretoria City Council that will allow
motorists disputing their speeding violation to log onto the internet
and see images of themselves in the act of breaking the traffic
regulations.
"Internet
on a Cellphone" Finally Launches in SA
[Johannesburg, 1
March 2000] - Wednesday
finally sees the launch of internet-enabled cellular phone technology
in this country, courtesy of international wireless data services
provider iTouch and cellular service providers Vodacom.
No
Leap Day Glitches for SA, but Japan struck
[Johannesburg,
1 March 2000] -
Having been made to seem like fretful neurotics by the seamless Y2K
transition, the local computer industry was remarkably more becalmed
about the possibility of Leap year viruses being triggered yesterday.
February
'00 News Archive
January
'00 News Archive
December '99 News Archive
November
'99 News Archive

|