Monthly Archives: April 2001
Amid IT Gloom, a Ray of Sun
Amid the gloom and doom of layoffs, faltering revenue and stock price nose dives, the one bright spot in IT appears to be the...
English in the Drivers Seat
More than a year after its creation, Covisint finally has a CEO.The giant online exchange created by DaimlerChrysler AG, Ford Motor Co. and General...
Writers Seek Net Pay
Internet issues remain at the center of the negotiations as motion picture and television writers prepare to go on strike this week.Compensation for work...
Transora Plays Host
Transora plans to roll out a hosted service to handle heavy-duty enterprise planning for its midsize members.Nothing unusual there, except that at $5 billion...
Taking Net Services Rural
Washington lawmakers are pondering ways to bring more high-speed Internet service options to rural parts of the country.Last week, Reps. Billy Tauzin, R-La., and...
Operator No. 9: April 30, 2001
Carpe DiemCox Business Services is not standing idly by, hoping consumers will decide to sign up for its broadband cable services. No sirree. As...
The Winding Road to 3G
When building designers figure out how to build a taller structure, they can get more use from a given amount of land. In the...
Toshiba: In the Drivers Seat With Its PCs
Studies show that people relate to and remember positive reviews more than negative ones. These hypotheses usually focus on movies and cars, but I...
Wireless Bummer
For fans of the hit sitcom Seinfeld, "yada yada" can mean either meaningless blather or a brisk roll in the hay. But for handheld...
Market Downturn Leaves Wireless Unscathed
Wireless service providers are escaping the market downturn — so far.Most of the major players met or beat subscriber growth expectations in the first...