Monthly Archives: February 2001
Robert Pittman
The potential to do things neither America Online nor Time Warner have even thought of is what makes the combination exciting, George Vradenburg III,...
Go Gone
In the end, Go.com went.The Walt Disney Co.s Jan. 29 announcement shutting down its entertainment portal ended an effort characterized by innovation, desperation and...
Plugging Gaps in Power Use
New planning, measurement and analysis software is giving the electric utilities industry a beacon of hope for dealing with energy deregulation.New products from Lodestar...
A New Career in IT? Maybe Not
Ive often told people that if I ever had an "American Beauty" moment—that is, a midlife crisis like the kind Kevin Spacey had in...
Big Blue, Big Muscle
Robert "Boomer" Brown rounds a corner in IBMs data center in research triangle Park, N.C., and stops in front of the big boxes that...
Gateway Moves to Stem Wounds
After gateway inc. founder Ted Waitt took over his faltering company last week, he moved swiftly to appoint a new management team and outline...
John W. Thompson
John W. Thompson was the quintessential big company executive, fitting into the highly disciplined ranks of IBM and becoming general manager of IBM Americas,...
Online Privacy Will Be a Hot Issue in Congress This Year
Congress is just getting under way, but Hill watchers believe online privacy quickly will become one of the years highest-profile IT-related issues.Last years privacy...
Look Whos Talking: February 5, 2001
Want to find shelter from the chilly economic slowdown? Follow Candles lead. Get on the road and identify good companies that would make great...
The Meaning of Openhack III
Weve wrapped up our Openhack III competition, and no one busted in, so what did we learn? These competitions, where we issue an open...