691 results returned for search: "" category "Business" author Ahmed Elamin
The categories and the 35 finalists nominated for the MIT eBusiness Awards in seven categories -- due to be announced April 12 -- are indicative of the shape of electronic commerce today.
The "Web Responsibility'' category recognises companies such a...
DATE: Apr 10, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
I had a standard conversation yesterday with Eliza, a famous chatterbox.
Eliza: "So how are you doing today?'' Ahmed: ''I'm in top form.'' Eliza: "Do you believe it is normal to be in top form?'' Ahmed: "Why should I come to an idiot like you?'' Eliz...
DATE: Apr 03, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Which way will the future of the Internet technology lie? Through television cable, electric lines, wireless devices, or all methods? Where will the computer lie in all this tangle? Many people like to speculate for the fun of it, others plunk their ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
The prosecution at the end of February in the US of the operator of an online gambling site based in Antigua is a cause for concern by all offshore jurisdictions aiming to foster e-commerce on their shores.
While Bermuda does not allow Internet gambl...
DATE: Mar 06, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
A new initiative by the Computer Society of Bermuda and The Bermuda College to help employees bridge the digital divide is the kind of programme we should all support. The organisation and the college are working to bring the International Computer D...
DATE: Feb 28, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
With the release of Microsoft Windows 2000 last week commentators have been quick off the mark in assessing the new product.
One of the first is the GartnerGroup (www.gartnergroup.com) whose analysts warned companies they may be forced to pay thousan...
DATE: Feb 21, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Call it better marketing or call it an intrusion of privacy but most people, I would bet, are unaware that their Internet surfing and purchasing habits are being electronically tracked while they spend time downloading information or buying goods.
An...
DATE: Feb 07, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
Last week my wife bought a house, the former home of a vintner, in the village of Autignac, at the foothills of the southern Cevennes in Languedoc-Roussillon. The area is part of the Faugeres wine region. There she hopes to run a small bed and breakf...
DATE: Jan 24, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
I used to be fairly skeptical about claims cell phone towers might be a health hazard. I'm still skeptical, but in a different way. I am now shocked to discover that there really hasn't been any scientific studies done on the long term health effects...
DATE: Jan 17, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
In a new book aimed at the executive and budding entrepreneur, Bermuda Stock Exchange cohorts Arthur Sculley and William Woods have tackled the timely subject of business-to-business exchanges on the Internet.
B2B Exchanges: The Killer Application in...
DATE: Jan 03, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
