Monthly Archives: April 2001
Compaq Banks on Rickety Ricochet for Mobile
Compaq Computer Corp.s decision to extend mobile Internet services on foundering Metricom Inc.s Ricochet wireless network is raising questions about the offering and fueling...
Spectrum on Hold
Despite constant and strident pleas for more spectrum, wireless carriers are now apparently in no hurry to take hold of the frequencies long touted...
Managing Tools Keep Devices, Software in Line
Its a good bet that it managers who have the difficult task of tracking laptops in the field also deal with the problem of...
When Tech Strikes Out
Yes, accountants can be humorous. The best accounting joke of all time follows.After a disputed third strike is called, three umpires create an instant...
Keep Thinking Inside the Box
When a perfect technology comes along, I may be willing to let it protect me from myself. Until that happens, Ill insist that every...
Barbados Woos Tech Firms
Reginald Farley would like you to think of Barbados as more than just a paradise. If he and other government officials have their way,...
Bush Boosts Fed IT
In President George W. Bushs 2002 budget, information technology will find a few pats on the head, as well as some swift kicks in...
DSL Video Service Goes Condo
Few upstart carriers have succeeded in delivering data over turbocharged copper wires. But telecom giant Verizon Communications is already preparing to take DSL one...
Theres a New Deputy In Town
Once upon a solutions providers business model, it was customary for the CEO to shoulder the companys burden. From running the business, to evangelizing...
A Powerful Serve
The thunderous performance of Zeus Technology Ltd.s namesake Web server may be what attracts the most attention, but Zeus Web Server 3.3.8 also provides...