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Alkira was named a Gartner 2020 Cool Vendor in Enhanced Internet Services and Cloud Connectivity. According to a media release, Alkira Cloud Services Exchange (CSX) is the first and only [...]

Byline: MARINE COLE Times Square will be playing Cupid this Valentine's Day with the Match-Maker, a heart-shaped, 10-foot-tall bright red sculpture that will help people find their soulmates. The installation, [...]

Progressive Insurance's Web site retained its No. 1 ranking in the quarterly ranking of insurance Web sites conducted by Gomez Inc., a Massachusetts-based Internet research and consulting firm. 'Progressive remains [...]

The X-Prize is an international competition among members of the private sector to become the first non-government organization to launch a manned rocket into space. The prize is modeled after […]

An electronic jury selection system designed by a Washington attorney won the Council for Excellence in Government's first Imagine E-Government Award this month. The system, called Jurysignup.com and created by […]

The UK's biggest e-business awards, the Computer Weekly E-Business Excellence Awards, are once again open for business. Could you be a winner? It's time to get your act together and […]

My Village Network is co-hosting the Annual Notting Hill Awards Ceremony next week, along with charity Monsoon Trust, which will use the event as a fund-raising exercise. Voting was done […]

Autoland Doubles Inventory LOS ANGELES-Autoland, an auto-buying service for credit unions, said it has doubled its inventory of used vehicles available to credit union members following a merger with Corporate [...]

Aviation Briefing was awarded Computer Weekly's E-business Start-up Award for 2000 for its online weather feed for pilots. Lindsay Nicolle checks the company's current forecast Many dotcom startups have justifiably […]

Want a winning Web site? Then follow the Lead of Dell Computer, who researcher Summit Strategies rated as the most effective corporate Web site in 2000. Summit studied 25 technology […]

What do rival portals Yahoo!, Alta Vista and Lycos have in common? All three deliver their content to browsers by way of Akamai Technologies, of Cambridge, Mass. With a network […]

The building blocks of e-business emerge and evolve too quickly to wait for any physical gathering to put them on view. To highlight e-business builders' options in Web time, eWeek […]

Downtown-based C's Web site, JargonFreeWeb.com, was recently selected as a 'Pick of the Week' by Yahoo.com. Gable staffers reportedly attended major media conferences, interviewed media, and analyzed its own mistakes [...]

Pure-play Internet banks have once again topped the Gomez online credit card Scorecard. Cahoot, Smile and Egg took the top three places for best overall performance with pure play names […]

Former Internet Magazine Site of the Month, Moonfruit, has been awarded another prestigious accolade in the form of a BBC2 design award. The Flash-based drag and drop site creation toolkit […]

Boo.com's gone bye-bye. Priceline.com is singing the blues. DoubleClick is no longer clicking with investors. And Amazon's stock price has floated, well, downriver. n Let's face it, the dot-coms have […]

WINNER TIMBERWEB Jacking up lumber TimberWeb (www.timberweb.com) was launched in 1997 as the world's first business-to-business marketplace for the timber industry. Its trading platform, eTrader, creates a user-friendly, secure business […]

TESCO has been ranked as the best online supermarket in a ratings exercise by an e-commerce consultancy. The supermarket was also ranked best for customer confidence and on-site resources in […]

If you're looking for a one-stop shop for software, visit Chumbo.com. It's stocked with an assortment of business and developer tools, utilities, graphics applications, games, children's software, and home and […]

Onvia.com bills itself as a business-to-business marketplace. Indeed, it offers many business-oriented features that distinguish it as a small-business resource rather than a traditional online computer- products store. The site's […]

Whether you need a palette of PDAs or just a box of low-tech paper clips, you'll find it at OfficeMax. The site sells an enormous variety of paper products, writing […]

Hifi.com has home-audio and home-theater products to please budget shoppers and discriminating audiophiles alike. The site also sells televisions, portable audio devices, DVD players, and movies. A series of unique […]

According to 'Ranking Online Financial Planning Services,' written by Celent Communications analyst Isabella Fonseca, Financial Engines claimed the number one spot in the single planner category, solutions that focus on […]

Verizon earns e-learning plaudits Verizon Learning Systems, part of Verizon Communications, recently was named one of the top 10 e-learning organizations by e-learning research group brandon-hall.com. The ranking was based […]

Gameplay.com and Web site manager Gary Cowan are feeling pretty smug having just scooped two top awards Gameplay.com scooped not just one but two awards at the Yell UK Web […]

Everyone is talking about e-business. But the best companies in the UK are already using new technology to transform their businesses. They are slashing costs, delivering new products and services, […]

Privacy International has 'honored' Net-ad giant DoubleClick [DCLK] as the 'Greatest Corporate Invader' of privacy during the past year. The privacy group made the award, one of its 'Big Brother […]

Two Joint Electronic Commerce Program Office programs last month received Center for Excellence for Information Technology awards at the Virtual Government 2000 conference. The former Government Information Technology Services Board, […]

SEATTLE -- CVS.com, the online subsidiary of CVS Corp., has received the Verified Internet Pharmacy practice Sites (VIPPS) certification from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP). 'The VIPPS [...]

The Internet Magazine team picked Up My Street as our Site of the Year, but which site would the ton designers have picked? We went and asked them. Pete McDonagh, […]

www.upmystreet.com Way back at the beginning of the year we made Up My Street our Site of the Month. Since then, the consumer advice site that tells you everything about […]

www.jamba.co.uk www.popcorn.co.uk www.simplyfood.co.uk The amazing thing about Carlton's trilogy of sites was how quickly they became major players in increasingly overcrowded markets. From zeroes to major Internet heroes in less […]

National Football League New York Site features: Revamped NFL game plan for its site this season includes 10 top weekly video highlights from Sunday schedule and team packages produced by [...]

The Web Marketing Association honored Streamload Inc. with the 2006 Best Technology Web site WebAward. Streamload was recognized for outstanding achievement in the development of MediaMax's Web site. More than [...]

ELECTRONICALLY SPEAKING ... the star of this column is easily Gale's Eighteenth Century Collections Online, an enormously rich tool for literary and historical research. In the June 1 issue, LJ [...]

BT is launching the official site for the 2003 Interactive Music awards on Monday, featuring video content of last year's winners. The awards will take place on 2 December at […]

Winner CLIENT: Avon Cosmetics ENTRY: e-transformation of the Avon representative Avon has transcended the purely business mould many companies fall into by offering its representatives a method of interaction that […]

Winner CLIENT: Consumers' Association AGENCY: Green Cathedral ENTRY: endowmentaction Straightforward. User-friendly. Easy. Not the usual words to describe sites in a space where confusion over complex personal finance issues and […]

Winner CLIENT: Department for Education and Skills (DfES) ENTRY: TeacherNet The teaching profession has been subject to a big push in specialised interactive services, and TeacherNet stands out for its […]

Canada is the world-leader in e-government initiatives, a new study from Accenture reveals. The country takes the Best Overall E-government Maturity title for the third year running, ahead of Singapore […]

(New York) -- Web Services Journal has announced the results of its first annual Readers' Choice Awards. Winners and finalists were honored on June 25 at an awards ceremony at […]

The results of a recent e-learning customer satisfaction study published in U.S. News & World Report ranked GeoLearning Inc. second out of 24 learning management systems (LMS) companies. LMS vendors […]

* The awfully good eggs at the BBC have scooped a bagful of accolades for their online efforts recently. At the BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards, the Walking with Beasts site […]

NATIONWIDE BUILDING SOCIETY This year's new award goes to Nationwide Building Society. Its mobile Internet banking service was the first in Europe to be optimised for the smaller screens of […]

MTICKET UK clubs, theatres, cinemas and other entertainment venues now have a direct connection to the UK's 40 million mobile phone users. Consumers can have tickets sent directly to their […]

MTICKET By using mTicket, Britain's 10,000 cinemas; clubs, theatres and sports venues can sell tickets right up to curtain-up by having the ticket sent direct to the customer's mobile phone. […]