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September 24, 2001 Published by: ComputerScope Ltd Volume 6 Number 37
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CONTENTS
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EDITORIAL:
'Online travel regroups'
by Kathy Foley
ADVERTISING
:French firms dominate domestic online ads
:UK advertisers wary of spending online
AUTO INDUSTRY
:More car buyers turn to the Web
BUSINESS USE
:Businesses turn to wireless transactions
:Irish small firms wired for broadband
:Indian ebusiness remains healthy
ECOMMERCE
:Europe to lead 3G mobile commerce
:Hungary lags on ecommerce front
:Ecommerce affected by terrorist attacks
:Ecommerce not quite perfect yet
:Amazon most popular UK online retailer
:B2C will continue to grow in US
EDUCATION
:Students drive Net traffic up in August
EMAIL
:SMS spam and viruses on the increase
:36 million emails per day by 2005
FINANCIAL SERVICES
:Swedes most likely to bank online
GENERAL DEMOGRAPHICS
:A quarter of Malaysia online by 2005
:Australian users turn slowly to broadband
GOV/LEG
:Egovernment improving in US
IT/COMPUTER INDUSTRY
:Australian business IT spending up
:Disaster drives down IT spending forecast
:Europe's dotcoms reasonably healthy
MINORITIES
:More African Americans now online
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
:US households replace dial-up lines
:China's broadband market takes off
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EDITORIAL:
'Online travel regroups'
by Kathy Foley
How has the online travel industry been affected by the terrorist
attacks in the US? Can it regroup and move forward?
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ADVERTISING
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=2
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Europemedia: French firms dominate domestic online ads
Lycos France, Yahoo France, and Wanadoo were the top online
advertisers in France in August, reports Europemedia.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357203&rel=true
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Netimperative: UK advertisers wary of spending online
UK advertisers remain reluctant to advertise online because of a
perceived lack of transparency and accountability, reports
Netimperative.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357208&rel=true
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AUTO INDUSTRY
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=39
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Cyber Dialogue: More car buyers turn to the Web
Fifty-three percent of US adult Internet users went online to look
for information while buying a car in 2000, up from 41 percent in
1999, according to Cyber Dialogue.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357215&rel=true
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BUSINESS USE
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=6
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META Group:Businesses turn to wireless transactions
META Group has forecast that wireless transactions will account for
almost a fifth of business-to-business transaction volume by
2003.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357196&rel=true
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Sunday Business Post: Irish small firms wired for broadband
A new survey has found that nearly 70 percent of small firms in
Ireland have installed a broadband telephone line in the past year,
reports the Sunday Business Post.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357204&rel=true
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Newsbytes Asia: Indian ebusiness remains healthy
Indian ebusiness will be worth USD1.48 billion by 2005, reports
Newsbytes.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357209&rel=true
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ECOMMERCE
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=14
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Cahners In-Stat Group: Europe to lead 3G mobile commerce
Europe will dominate the 3G mobile commerce market, according to a
new report from Cahners In-Stat.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357197&rel=true
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Carnation Consulting: Hungary lags on ecommerce front
Half of Hungary's businesses have a website, but only 34 percent use
the site to give visitors information about products and services,
says Carnation Consulting.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357199&rel=true
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Wall Street Journal: Ecommerce affected by terrorist attacks
US online sales dropped in the wake of last week's tragedy, but rose
again as the week drew to a close, reports the Wall Street
Journal.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357210&rel=true
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The Register: Ecommerce not quite perfect yet
A new survey has found that many online retailers around the world
are failing to fulfil orders as promised, reports The Register.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357212&rel=true
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NetValue: Amazon most popular UK online retailer
Retail ecommerce is on the increase in the UK, according to the
latest data from NetValue.
The research firm says that 47.5 percent of UK visitors to ecommerce
sites made secure connections at those sites in August.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357216&rel=true
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eMarketer: B2C will continue to grow in US
B2C ecommerce revenues in the US are set to rise from USD38.3 billion
last year to USD156 billion by 2005, according to eMarketer.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357218&rel=true
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EDUCATION
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=15
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comScore: Students drive Net traffic up in August
Internet use by college students in the US soared by 45 percent in
August, as students returned to college after the summer break,
according to new research from comScore.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357202&rel=true
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EMAIL
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=16
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Brightmail: SMS spam and viruses on the increase
Nineteen billion text messages (SMS messages) were sent by mobile
phone users around the world in May, according to Brightmail.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357201&rel=true
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IDC Research: 36 million emails per day by 2005
IDC has forecast that an average of over 36 billion person-to-person
emails will be sent daily by 2005.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357206&rel=true
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FINANCIAL SERVICES
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=4
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NetValue:Swedes most likely to bank online
Swedish Internet users are the most likely to use online banking,
according to a NetValue study of online banking in 12 European and
Asian countries.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357211&rel=true
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GENERAL DEMOGRAPHICS
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=18
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The Star: A quarter of Malaysia online by 2005
Twenty-five percent of the Malaysian population will have Internet
access by 2005, up from 10 percent at the end of this year, reports
Malaysian news site The Star.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357198&rel=true
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Newsbytes Asia: Australian users turn slowly to broadband
Only 5.4 percent of Australian Internet users have a high-speed
Internet connection, reports Newsbytes.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357219&rel=true
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GOV/LEG
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=19
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Taubman Center for Public Policy: Egovernment improving in US
A new report from the Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown
University has found that both state and federal egovernment services
are improving in the US.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357207&rel=true
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IT/COMPUTER INDUSTRY
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=12
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Newsbytes Asia:Australian business IT spending up
Australian firms will spend USD5.5 billion on Internet IT products
and Web-related projects in 2005, up from USD2.7 billion this year,
reports Newsbytes.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357195&rel=true
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IT World:Disaster drives down IT spending forecast
IDC has adjusted its worldwide IT spending forecasts to the worst
case scenario in the wake of last week's terrorist attacks in the
US.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357200&rel=true
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The Industry Standard: Europe's dotcoms reasonably healthy
The Industry Standard reports that the majority of European dotcoms
that existed a year ago are still in business.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357213&rel=true
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MINORITIES
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=49
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Nielsen NetRatings: More African Americans now online
The number of African American Internet users grew by 19 percent
between August 2000 and August 2001, according to Nielsen
NetRatings.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357205&rel=true
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Archives: http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=FS&cat_id=38
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Newsfactor Network: US households replace dial-up lines
Six percent of US households have replaced a residential phone line
with a broadband or wireless connection since the start of the year,
according to a report on NewsFactor.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357214&rel=true
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Pyramid Research: China's broadband market takes off
A new research report from Pyramid Research says that the rollout of
broadband access has begun in China, after years of delay.
http://www.nua.com/surveys/index.cgi?f=VS&art_id=905357217&rel=true
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