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Monday, February 22, 1999 Published at 13:07 GMT

Sci/Tech

The wired week - Six

BBC Internet Correspondent Chris Nuttall reviews the Web week every Thursday on the Up All Night programme on Radio 5 Live. The current and archived audio reports can be accessed from this page. The Websites mentioned in the reports can be accessed through the relevant stories listed on the right.

Up All Night is presented by Rhod Sharp.

Up All Night: The Wired Week
Week Six: BT and Microsoft combine to push forward a wireless vision of the Internet. Chris and Rhod look at the latest augments about music copyright and Net piracy. The onward march of Freeserve has forced more established ISPs to dump their subscription charges. Also in discussion: How to get a PC for free and buying a house through an online auction.

Archive:
Week Five - Huge fine for anti-abortion groups' Website.
Week Four - The lottery of Internet shares.
Week Three - The supermarkets move to make online shopping easier.
Week Two - Microsoft starts its defence.
Week One - The launch of the GuardianUnlimited network.