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Government launches e-commerce week

Blair admits mistake over the pace of digital change
Written by Jane Wakefield, Contributor

The government launches e-commerce week Monday with Prime Minister Tony Blair admitting he underestimated the Internet revolution.

In an article in the Guardian newspaper, the PM admits he made a mistake about the pace of digital change and promises the government will take the lead in creating a stable market, providing technology skills for everyone and modernising government.

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