The ongoing dispute over the management positions at Deutsche Telekom (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DTE) now has a negative return on equity from the T: In the first hour of trading, the paper slumped by over eight percent to less than € 11.35. Thus, the gains are almost completely dissipated again, which had arisen from the [...]

The direct vendor Dell (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DLC) has raised its financial forecast surprise. For the current second fiscal quarter, the company now expects earnings per share of 19 cents. Dell previously had predicted 18 cents. Also, revenue is expected to increase compared to the same quarter last year by nine percent to 8.3 billion [...]

Next Generation Internet to telephone calls, video conferencing and interactive games with multiple players at all times be possible with high quality. This real-time communication places heavy demands on the network infrastructure. Siemens (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: SIE) is developing by its own account in the research project KING (components for the Next Generation Internet) to [...]

America Online (AOL; Frankfurt Stock Exchange: AOL) is now testing a new version of its AOL Instant Messenger, which in many parts of the competing product from Yahoo: is copied (Frankfurt Stock Exchange YHO). In the beta of AIM 5.0 that is the first dive on graphical elements, they know how Yahoo Messenger users for [...]

HP-Compaq (HP; Frankfurt Stock Exchange: HWP) today introduced the HP Photosmart 720 and the 179-euro Photosmart 130 photo printer, two new devices for the digital photography market. For 449 euros, the customer receives a 266 gram digital camera with a 3.3 megapixel CCD, twelve times zoom lens (triple and quadruple optical digital) and 16 MB [...]

cool sounds and current chart songs as ringtones are “in”. Sometimes you could send the ringtone also his friends in the mobile device. Nokia (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: NOA3) and IBM (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: IBM) want to stop now but according to a report by the magazine “Spiegel” with copy protection. This is a first step [...]

music service Pressplay has a new boss. After only 13 months in office, Andy Schuon has adopted a new job at Infinity Radio to compete. Will take his place, the previous Chief Financial Officer Michael Bebel. Formerly called the Duet service was launched in December last year and is the common music service from Sony [...]

internet veteran Yahoo (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: YHO) back in the black. Accordingly, the Company reported for the second quarter of 2002 after a long dry spell a net profit of $ 21.4 million or three cents per share. In the same period last year, the Internet portal had to report a loss of 48.5 million [...]

IBM (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: IBM) has the TotalStorage Network Attached Storage (NAS) announced 100th If it were an appliance, which will be denoted because of its compact body shape as a “pizza box”. The solution is adequate for e-mail archiving, storage, backup, backup to tape, archiving documents or server consolidation. The product can be installed [...]

Even in times of crisis, they still IT: The billion dollar deals. The planned mega-merger on the U.S. cable market between Comcast and the broadband division of AT & T received the blessing of shareholders. Comcast on Wednesday announced at the company headquarters in Philadelphia, agreed that both companies share partners to the merger. The [...]

SPD General Secretary Franz Muentefering expects the telecom-tip (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DTE), that it is doing something against the dramatic price decline of the Deutsche Telekom share. “The supervisory board must know that there is need for action,” Muentefering said on ZDF morning show. Many people have invested in the stock. “Some people claim that [...]

Mobilcom (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: MOB) steps on the brake: As reported from the business community, should support investment in the development of the UMTS network will be stopped until further notice. In addition, the launch of GPRS, which should actually take place in February, put on the backburner for now, reports the “Financial Times Germany” [...]

The California Judge Stephen Wilson has allowed the American music industry to extend an existing lawsuit against music sharing networks on the Internet to Sharman Networks. The company is including in the possession of Kazaa. In October last year had the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and the Association of Film Motion Picture Association [...]

researchers at Siemens Corporate Research (SCR) in Princeton, New Jersey, have claimed to have developed a solution to the current text and images synchronized with sound sequences and transferred to a mobile communications device. The instructions are contained in a modified HTML document or a SMIL document that the user can invoke. Currently run the [...]

the telecom industry crisis in the U.S. might in the opinion of experts this year have released a new record into the house. In the first half of 2002 were already 165 840 jobs at telecoms companies have been deleted in the U.S. job placement firm Challenger reported on Tuesday (local time). These were 27 [...]