Monthly Archives: February 2001
Make Federal and Private Sector Web Sites Accessible to the Disabled
The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) faced a dilemma when it sought to upgrade its Web site: how to make its Internet home...
Shining Stars
Profits are coming hard to telecom carriers, with voice revenue shrinking and data not yet taking up the slack, but theyre still buying optical...
The Results Are Almost In
With earnings season nearly over, bad news continues to outweigh the good for many tech stocks. Our index fell a moderate 4.7 percent last...
Heres the Scoop on Whether to Snoop
In just one week, severe damage may have been inflicted on our personal privacy—or at least on our privacy on public and private networks....
In the Hot Seat
They had the midas touch—and suddenly lost it. For what seemed to be a whirlwind minute, Internet Capital Group built a dot-com kingdom that...
Big Play
Jamcracker, the richly funded application services firm headed by Exodus Communications co-founder KB Chandrasekhar, is a blue-blooded company in what turns out to be...
Bill, Old Buddy!
How many ways can esteemed journalists suck up to a serial killer? If the criminal is Ted Kaczynski, aka the Unabomber, the skys the...
Customers Not Biting Windows XP Bait
As new legal pressures mount against Microsoft Corp., the company is trying to put the spotlight back on its operating system products. But, so...
Microsoft Rolls and Spins
Microsoft proved last week just how strong a stomach it has for coping with the vagaries of high-tech life, announcing a new president and...
Cupid Crashes IBMs Party
IBM has played many roles over the years in its evolution from hardware maker to solutions provider. The latest part it aims to play...