M2 PRESSWIRE-2 November 1999-US DOT: DOT releases Y2K information on U.S. airports C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:021199 The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT said today that none of the nation's 565 airports regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA has been...
Dot-USA No Longer For Sale -- Actually, dot-USA, never was for sale. That's why a U.S. District Court, at the behest of the Federal Trade Commission FTC, has shut down several businesses that were preying on patriotic, albeit uninformed, Americans and selling them domain names that...
Byline: KRISTEN BECKMAN Less than 10 years ago, dot-com was the technology phrase de jour. Business plans, companies and even an economic boom and bust were built upon one little dot. Today, at least in the...
By now, everyone knows about the dot-com bubble. It burst. As a result, a lot of people lost a lot of money. This is old news. However, there is something to be said for reflection. While looking back at the e-business/dot-com experience is kind of like looking back at an...
Scarcity of spectrum had earlier made the Department of Telecommunications DoT seek release of spectrum by the Army. DoT believes that a considerable amount of spectrum is with the Indian Army for its use. DoT has now sought similar release of spectrum from the Department of Space. DoT will allocate...
Regulated maritime groups are seeing red over the decision of the Department of Transportation DOT to stick to its plan to require that employers check past employment of new hires for positive drug tests. The maritime industry, which, along with all other modes of ...
The dot isn't enough to romance investors. Creativity and solid business plans are needed. NO LONGER IS THE BUSINESS OF DOT.COMS the dot. Solid business plans now recognize that the Internet is a conduit, not necessarily a destination. In June, USA Today reporter Matt...
I know, we've heard this one before. Once again, the DOT has issued a few changes to try and help reduce delays and generally make traveling better. Most of them are snoozers - not anything new or exciting but rather firming up of old proposals. But there...
Internet: New Dot-Monikers Come Online Next Year So who gets sandiego.biz? Internet addresses with the dot-biz suffix could arrive as soon as 2001, along with six more alternatives to dot-com and dot-org. With that news, inquiries about getting the new Web monikers are already floating in, said...
- Regulators consider new Web addresses --- Bored with dot-com, dot-edu and dot-gov? Not to worry --- conferees in Japan this week are about to give the Internet its first new "dot-somethings" since the 1980s. The three-letter Web site labels are the focus of a conference in Yokohama,...
Ever wonder why Web site addresses are structured the way they are? Who picked all these dots and slashes? Why dot-com and dot-net but not dot-corp or dot-inc? Who's in charge of all of this? Every computer linked to the Internet has an IP Internet Protocol number associated with...
DSD, the operator of Germany's green dot packaging recycling system is facing a challenge from rivals who believe they can collect waste more cost-effectively. Last year, the European Commission said that the scheme, which was established by producers to take-back used packaging, enjoyed a monopoly...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The United States Department of Transportation DOT has tentatively approved Virgin America's application to start a new US airline. The DOT reportedly found that the carrier is owned and controlled by US citizens and is fit to operate as a domestic airline....
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 November 1999-US DOT: DOT releases Year 2000 information on US airlines C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:121199 The US Department of Transportation DOT announced today that the nation's 10 largest airlines, which handle 95 of domestic passengers, were found to...
Dot.commed out I thought your December editorial ("In `dot-com' overload") was right on! It baffles me how the dot.coms get the evaluations and cash that they do--and then they spend it like drunken sailors on advertising and produc ...
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 October 1999-US DOT: DOT announces public meeting on remote control valves for pipelines C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:221099 The US Department of Transportation's DOT Research and Special Programs Administration RSPA will host a public meeting on Nov. 4, 1999,...
Even as the dot-com backlash reaches a fever pitch, Hollywood is pitching the Web life to a TV audience. On Dec. 8, ABC will debut Dot Comedy, a kind of America's Funniest Home Videos for the Net. Inspired by a British show of the same name, Dot Comedy will...
C-DOT Alcatel Research Centre CARC, a joint venture between the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) and Alcatel, is conducting lab trials for WiMAX technology. WiMAX enables a broadband access at up to a 75Mbps download speed through wireless. C-DOT was responsible for the telecom revolution...
The safety of the nation's traveling public is the top priority of the Department of Transportation DOT. All DOT agencies are working together as ONE DOT -- a strategy of mutual collaboration to reduce duplication and save resources -- to promote the public health and safety by working toward the...