Monthly Archives: June 2001
Opportunity Knocks
Tough times in the building local exchange carrier market are giving scrappy survivors such as PhatPipe and eLink Communications the chance to change the...
Share and Share Unlike
So theres now a genuine debate over the value of open source software. Its almost coming off like a series of sponsored events.In early...
Dont Bank on IT
Wishful thinkers have been predicting an upswing in IT spending during the second half of 2001, apparently hoping that saying it will make it...
ICG Under Official Scrutiny
The U.S. Attorneys office in Denver is examining reports of fraud and criminal activity inside ICG Communications.Published reports based on an Interactive Week investigation...
Fast Breaks Newsfront: June 11, 2001
Cutting CostsExodus Communications plans to announce a new managed service today that is expected to dramatically cut information technology infrastructure costs for enterprise customers....
UpShot InVisions Sales Forecasts
As many technology companies learned the hard way last quarter, the lack of accurate sales forecasts exacerbated by the slowing economy can blindside a...
Special Attention Can Generate Special Results
Now that the aftershocks of the market shakeout are starting to subside, its time to take a hard look at where your business has...
Microsoft, AOL Wrangle Over IM, Digital Media
The browser may have brought Microsoft and America Online to the bargaining table in January, but its the fate of Windows XP, digital media,...
ISP Alliance Plots IM Revolt
EarthLink and six international internet service providers may agree to use an instant messaging platform different from America Onlines dominant service.At a recent meeting...
Two Cheers for P2P
Two developments last week showed that peer-to-peer computing is becoming a significant part of the Internets fabric: Napsters pact with three major record companies...