The Geneva-based World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has granted Time Warner the right to 70 domains, which bear the name Harry Potter. Network Solutions, they must now pass to the Group. But Warner has warned about the 70 addresses, several hundred mostly youthful operators of HP fan sites. This now complain loudly about the impending [...]

The German Telekom (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DTE) is trying to put the decision of the Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts (RegTP) on a wholesale flat rate to override the courts. As the spokesman for the Cologne Administrative Court, Arnim Wegner confirmed to ZDNet, the incumbent an urgent appeal against the action of the regulatory [...]

The Dutch software company Davilex has trouble with the collecting society Bild-Kunst Bonn. The reports of the “mirror” in advance. The Dutch expel the computer game “Invasion Germany”. During the game, players must annihilate alien monsters in real locations such as the Cologne Cathedral or the City Hall. The showdown takes place in the plenary [...]

have paralyzed now 16-year-old hacker Mafiaboy, was accused in February of prominent sites such as CNN, ZDNet and eBay, with DDoS attacks (ZDNet) reported, has been provisionally released on probation by the court. The lawyers let him go because Mafiaboy promised to accept a full-time job. What exactly will he do, he did not say. [...]

AOL (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: AOL) Germany boss Uwe Heddendorp is in the “Berliner Zeitung” heavy artillery against the archrival German Telekom (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DTE) ascended. The manager explained, among other things for wholesale flat rate announced by the incumbent: “This flat rate is clearly a sham offer.” The goal is the Internet Initiative D21 [...]

The Journal of the American Medical Association published a study that mobile telephony is not a risk factor for brain tumors. The researchers had surveyed 469 people with brain cancer on their habits, as well as a control group of 422 healthy individuals between 18 and 80 It was no connection between the phone and [...]

The Supervisory Board of the crisis Infomatec company (Frankfurt Exchange: IFO) has to first January 2001 Helmut Schiner appointed as new CEO. Schiner will initially focus on the departments responsible for marketing and sales. Charles Green, the second directs the Board of Finance and Personnel. The Supervisory Board has decided that a double peak and [...]

At today’s analyst conference has Lintec Computer (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: LIC) published its new, detailed planning bill until 2004. The company is targeting it at higher numbers than previously thought. So the profit in the years 2001 and 2002 by 12.9 and 49.3 percent is higher than the old plan fails targeted. The earnings per [...]

Shares of Real Networks (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: RNW) will count in today’s trading on the Nasdaq’s top losers. The paper broke yesterday nachbörslich a more than 42 percent after the company had lowered its profit expectations. Due to falling advertising revenue, the surplus in the fourth quarter with only two instead of the previously expected [...]

In the wake of the Nasdaq has Nemax 50 yesterday moved into the basement. The index, which represents the top league of the new market fell, until the afternoon to about ten percent below 2750 points. On the same scale, it was for the stock of T-Online to bottom: You lost another ten percent to [...]

It sounds like a propaganda fairy tales from the Cold War: The U.S. news service WorldNetDaily reported, the reason why so many American boys and girls on Christmas morning, no Playstation 2 would be found on the gift table, whether the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, order the game consoles “in large quantities” would. The media [...]

Palm (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: PLV) announced yesterday after market close, the figures for the second quarter of fiscal year and thereby met the expectations of analysts. The fall in equity could not stop the good news: After the paper was already broken in regular trading fell by twelve percent, it nachbörslich again by another 13 [...]

mobile subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DTE), T-Mobile International, has signed a preliminary agreement with Nortel Networks to build the UMTS network. The agreement is estimated to be worth $ 320 million. Nortel Networks will initially run for T-Mobile UMTS field trials. Subject to the signing of a definitive agreement, Nortel Networks will [...]

be paid for every PC sold in Germany must, according to the collecting societies (VG) word and image art since January, a compensation fee of 30 euros (58.67 dollars). Consequently, the copyrights of publishers and artists are compensated, the VG Wort said on Wednesday in Munich. The collecting societies put the levy on their own, [...]

already a year old Kriz virus might experience a terrible comeback this Christmas, because he used other viruses to spread to piggyback. Kriz is based on the infamous CIH virus, which on 26 April 1998 computer in the world damaged. Symantec has asked the user to scan before the holidays on their computers Kriz and [...]