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Online Race Tightens
Although online holiday sales remain a relatively small pie, brick-and-mortar retailers this year aim to get their piece of it. Each of the big-three...
Online Credit Services for Creditless Users
Credit cards account for 90 percent of online payments. CheckSpace Inc. and Achex Inc. are taking aim at the other 10 percent with new...
Voice Over Wireless Starts to Connect
As cell phones become major conduits for wireless data applications, users and Web consultants are urging vendors to build voice recognition into their offerings....
Duo Works on Bluetooth Dilemma
A pair of wireless silicon manufacturers are working to solve one of the headaches facing the Bluetooth technology.At issue is the radio frequency on...
Bluetooth, Java Marry Palm Vendors
The annual Palm developers show used to be about companies clamoring to build applications for the Palm OS platform. Now, Palm Inc. is growing...
Taking Wireless to the Bank
A number of software developers are jockeying to become the preferred source for wireless applications to the financial services industry. And while the institutions...
Mastercard Reveals E-financial Initiatives
Mastercard international Inc. has rolled out several initiatives aimed at easing financial institutions into online commerce, including a new tool, two new Web sites...
Palm OS: Not Free Anymore
Now that Palm is repackaging itself as a software and operating system company, it is following the leaders by charging for its OS upgrades.A...
Dell Gears Up in Server Space
Dell computer corp. is putting its money where its mouth is when it comes to moving beyond its dependence on PC revenue. Last week,...
eFiles: December 11, 2001
The Internet SpeaksVoice over ip will begin to come in loud and clear over the next five years, says a recent survey of 162...