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| Overview | | In a perfect world, the internet could be seen as the answer to all the issues of government transparency, greater access to information and ease of communication. But in reality, a range of obstacles is preventing citizens and their governments achieving any true e-democracy Read |  |
| State Control |
Wrestling with the internet Confronted with the reality of the new economy, the governments of the European Union member states have embarked on an ambitious programme to become the world's 'most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy' | |
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| Virtual Private Networks |
Driving force The automotive industry is taking the lead in using virtual private networks (VPNs) to ensure that collaboration between companies is conducted with ease and in complete confidence | |
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| Online Insurance |
Modesty is the best policy The internet has hardly made a dent in the old-fashioned and conservative world of insurance. But now a slew of maverick newcomers are working hard to change all that | |
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| Travel Online |
Have internet, will Travel Why put up with snippy staff and baffling brochures when booking a holiday? Whether you're after a last-minute package deal or an exclusive hideaway, it's only a click away | |
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