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B2B: See the Big Boom Go Bust?
Business-to-business e-marketplaces that began the year with such promise are now approaching the end of 2000 nagged by doubts about long-term viability.Last weeks announcement...
Its Better Than Being There
When actually being there is more than you want to achieve, a teleconference can be the solution—and a number of vendors and carriers are...
Tradiant, Shippers Go Global
A host of ocean carriers will join with software developer Tradiant Inc. to launch a platform in the first quarter of next year for...
Portable Qoder Scans on the Go
If the concept of extending e-commerce further into the physical world through the use of bar codes is going to take off, bar-code readers...
Linux on the Loose
As linux creator linus Torvalds prepares the 2.4 kernel for final release later this month, testing of the kernel and bug fixing are proceeding...
EMC Takes the HighRoad
Businesses looking to blend NAS and SAN systems—or move smoothly from one to the other—could find help in a new data routing software tool...
Understanding the Why of the Buy
What does it say about todays music when an album of previously released songs, some of which hit No. 1 nearly four decades ago,...
EMC SAN System Delivers
EMC Corp.s Clariion 4500 storage system delivers enterprise-class data storage at a reasonable price.Most IT managers who have been shopping for a SAN (storage...
From The Trenches
More than a dozen people had crowded into the meeting room—employees from a business unit, from IT operations and from information security. The technical...
Beware Linux Vendors That Dont Get It
A few weeks ago, i was approached by the operators of an independent Web site about a denial-of-service problem. It seems that a user...