Monthly Archives: February 2001
What, Me Worry?
Lante Corp. says it is not sweating. The recent demise of Dell Computers B2B e-market will not affect its relationship with the computer maker,...
Getting Tuned Up
This quarter, most large carriers are testing tunable lasers. These devices speed ones and zeroes down optical networks and jump from wavelength to wavelength...
How to Unplug and Still Play
With the entire pacific Northwest region now facing power problems, long-standing preparedness guidelines for earthquake-prone Southern California are becoming excellent IT advice.Standby power supplies,...
Running Scared
The recent denial-of-service attack on Microsoft represents a new level of threat on the Internet and illustrates how security is now an issue that...
Digital Graffiti
The Pleasant Hill, Calif., teenager claiming to be the cracker "Pimpshiz" says he defaced more than 200 Web sites last year to protest the...
In-Your-Face Security Check
Although Dialog Communication Systems warns that the need to memorize a flood of passwords and PINs is overwhelming end users, the same might be...
Out of the Box
Over the past few weeks, DiamondCluster International chairman and CEO Mel Bergstein, and Javier Rubio, the companys president of Europe and Latin America, have...
FileMaker Add-on Totes Data
FileMaker Inc.s FileMaker Mobile, an add-on for that companys popular database application, enables businesses to extend the availability of their data smoothly to employees...
How to Sell Life Preservers
Smart solutions providers in the SMB market are always looking for ways to expand their business. Voice and data convergence represents a huge payoff,...
Software Aimed at Purchasing
As companies see revenues begin to flatten, the demand for increased efficiencies will continue to grow.New software from Frictionless Commerce Inc., of Cambridge, Mass.,...