Monthly Archives: April 2001
Call It Simple
Having just relocated from the Third Coast (Texas) to the First Coast (Connecticut), I want my handset to work in the bottom of Grand...
Anytime, Anywhere
The early promise of application services has been keyed to stuff that most people never see — implementation, cost and staffing issues that are...
Wireless Providers Seek Balance
Wireless service providers are in a quandary: They need to continue lowering prices to draw new customers, but dropping prices too low could spiral...
Tablet PCs Stirring Minimal Interest
While Microsoft Corp. is touting its upcoming Tablet PC as the laptop of the future, corporate IT managers are less than convinced.Microsoft officials told...
A Rainbow in Your Hand
Handspring has done what Microsoft hasnt been able to do: push Palm to innovate its hardware. Handspring, which licenses the Palm Operating System for...
The Buzz: April 9, 2001
E-Mail Blamed for Postal WoesE-mail is one of the reasons that has the U.S. Postal Service considering cutting back to a five-day delivery service,...
Earthlink, Sprint Still Well-Connected
As EarthLink launches a new wireless partnership this week, the nations second biggest Internet service provider is testing its newfound freedom.Two months after renegotiating...
Blimps With a Purpose
The next blimp you see floating above your town could be delivering more than cheesy advertising for post-ball-game activities — it might be part...
An Add-On Strikes a Happy Medium
AppForge Inc.s namesake add-on for Visual Basic is a great way for companies to leverage their training and software investment in Microsoft Corp.s Visual...
Upgrades Speed High-Volume E-Mail
Businesses looking to communicate with customers, partners and suppliers more rapidly and more often could be in for good news from BoldFish Inc. and...