BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Usenet
- the vast information space encompassed by the thousands of publicly available newsgroups
Wiktionary Definition for: Usenet
- #redirect Usenet
Additional Resources
- Usenet service changes name, partners with Excite.
- Supernews, a Usenet service and directory, today changes its name to remarQ communities and announces a content deal with Excite. Results from remarQ's Usenet directories will appear with Excite's search results in a ... Supernews, a Usenet service and directory, today changes its name to...
- Research articles 1998-12-07
- Critical Path Continues Focus on Consumer Messaging With Sale of Usenet Service
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Critical Path, Inc. (OTC:CPTH), a leading provider of messaging software and services, today announced that it entered into an agreement as of February 29, 2008, and on March 3, 2008, completed the sale of certain assets of its SuperNews Usenet access business, including its software, commercial customer...
- Research articles 2008-03-06
- TALKWAY SIGNS UP 1ST ADVERTISERS: BOOKS, MUSIC, PERIPHERALS & COFFEE PITCHED TO USENET NEWSGROUPS.
- Talkway, a San Francisco start-up that wants to be the Yahoo! of Usenet newsgroups, has lined up its first advertisers -- BarnesandNoble.com, N2K's Music Boulevard. Logitech and the Colombian Coffee Federation -- and is aiming for more this month. Talkway, a San Francisco start-up that wants...
- Research articles 1998-06-08
- Netcom Prevents USENET Death Penalty Order; Anti-SPAM Measures on Track
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 23, 1998--Netcom On-Line Communication Services, Inc., a leading global Internet service provider and wholly-owned subsidiary of ICG Communications, Inc., (NASDAQ:ICGX) today announced that the USENET Death Penalty ("UDP") order which was to be carried out by an anti-SPAM advocacy group today at 5:00 PM, PST, was...
- Research articles 1998-02-23
- Usenet file sharing thrives despite AOL dropping access to it
- When Internet behemoth America Online told 24-million-plus subscribers last month it was dropping access to Usenet in mid- March, the response was nearly universal.
- Research articles 2005-03-14
- ClariNet Communications Announces the First Formatted News on Usenet
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 8, 1996--ClariNet Communications, today announced the launch of the first formatted news on Usenet.This technological breakthrough is available to ClariNet's 1.5 million subscribers and will require them to use Netscape browsers to enjoy the new formatted ClariNet e.News."This technology will continue changing the way the world...
- Research articles 1996-08-08
- America Online's Influence Has Internet Filled with Chatter.(Originated from San Jose Mercury News, Calif.)
- Jun. 10--Three years ago, America Online became the first of the Big Three consumer online services to open a gateway from its walled metropolis to the section of the Internet called Usenet newsgroups. The old guard on Usenet was somewhat divided Jun....
- Research articles 1997-06-10
- What Should Your Email Signature Look Like?
- What Should Your Email Signature Look Like?Adjust your signature block before leaving the emailI think the signature block gives you one final chance to leave a lasting impression, but one signature block for all emails does not cut mustard. The signature should fit the email. Ending salutation: personalise, Name: use...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-16
- Giganews Sponsors Backend Infrastructure for Mozilla Foundation's Newsgroups
- AUSTIN, Texas -- The Mozilla Foundation and Giganews, the world's largest Newsgroup Service Provider, announced this week that Giganews will sponsor access to the Mozilla Foundation's Usenet newsgroups hierarchy. The Mozilla Foundation is responsible for the Mozilla open source project and the popular Firefox Web browser and Thunderbird email client....
- Research articles 2006-01-19
- Making Use of the Web in Your Job Search
- In a little over a decade, the Internet has completely transformed our lives, including the way many of us search for jobs. If you're able to create a résumé using word-processing software, to use a Web browser and to send and receive e-mail, you may want to use the Internet...
- Articles 2007-10-18
- How Discussion Forums Bring in Business
- Online discussion groups predate the World Wide Web, and they are as popular as ever with active Internet users, although they now exist in several new as well as traditional formats. They exist on every imaginable specialty topic - doing business in Ireland, writing romance novels, underwater photography, investing in...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- You'll be Judged by Your Voice
- From its earliest days, the Net has been home to a rich variety of voices. Never before have regular people had the means to communicate their views to such a large and diverse audience. The technology of the net allowed anyone and everyone to publish their views. From Usenet, to...
- White papers 2001-10-09
- Copyright and the Internet: In Search of Equilibrium
- The Framers of the Constitution and the subsequent Congresses of the United States have stated that the theory of copyright protection is to provide some incentive through economic gain for a period of time to encourage authors and artists to expand the creative energy and labor needed to produce a...
- White papers
- Advertising Peer-To-Peer Networks Over The Internet
- Most of the peer-to-peer overlay networks either provide a centralized way to join the network or rely on out-of-band methods for that purpose. None of them is satisfactory, since the first one relies on a single point which can fail, thus making the network vulnerable to failure and the second...
- White papers 2003-05-23
- iPod & iTunes Hacks: Manipulate Audio Using the Terminal
- One of the greatest advantages of Apple's OS X operating system is its Unix core. Unix is a flexible environment that lets one get their hands dirty and solve problems when other applications fall short. The LAME encoder (http:// lame.sourceforge.net; free) is the Internet standard for quality MP3 encoding. In...
- Book chapters 2004-09-21
- Where to Find the Competitive Data You Need
- Your rival's biggest secrets may be hiding in plain sight. Use these resources to begin your search for competitive insight. Financial Data Public Companies The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is a goldmine for competitive research on publicly traded...
- Articles 2007-03-28
- PRODIGY releases enhanced version of its Internet Newsgroup Reader
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 10, 1995--Prodigy Services Company today unveiled an enhanced version of its popular Newsgroup Reader, which will provide PRODIGY members with faster and easier access to the Internet's USENET Newsgroups. The new release includes:
- Research articles 1995-04-10
- Prodigy unveils enhanced newsgroup reader
- WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 12, 1996--Prodigy Inc. continued its upgrade of the Prodigy service and its Internet offerings today with the launch of an enhanced Usenet newsgroup reader.
- Research articles 1996-08-12
- bCandid Announces Licensing Agreement With Cable & Wireless for Usenet Discussion Software
- BOULDER, Colo.--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 12, 1999--
- Research articles 1999-08-12
- Prodigy licenses Cyber Patrol to enhance parental controls for Internet, Chat; Access controls allow parents to restrict access to inappropriate Web sites, USENET newsgroups and Chat Rooms
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 26, 1996--Prodigy Services Co. and Microsystems Software Inc., of Framingham, Mass., today signed an agreement to offer Microsystems' Cyber Patrol Internet access management software to Prodigy members at no additional charge.
- Research articles 1996-02-26
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