Monthly Archives: June 2001
The Inside Story of ICGs Collapse
Until its sudden and mysterious collapse into bankruptcy last fall, ICG Communications seemed to have it all. Big money, backers with political clout and...
Conway Designs PeopleSofts Renaissance
One morning, shortly before the launch of PeopleSoft 8 CRM, company CEO Craig Conway was getting ready for a day filled with meetings.Carefully following...
Earnings Season Opens With a Thud
No news was good news for our Partner Index during most of May. But an extended industry rally finally reversed itself last week, when...
Babys First Spam Magnet
Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, Calif., has teamed with NameZero.com to offer "tech-savvy" parents the option to give newborns an e-mail address and personalized...
Satellite Broadcasting Showdown
No matter which company wins the bidding war for DirecTV, the outcome will produce a powerful new player in interactive global communications.In the hands...
eFiles: June 4, 2001
BROADBANDCity folk seek out fast Web accessThe number of u.s. homes with broadband Internet access jumped 134 percent in the past year, to 16...
Internet Service Providers
No Internet service provider is more deserving of a top spot in the ISP category than EarthLink. A combination of two hard-working providers, EarthLink...
Verio
Last year, Verio was a radiant beauty wooed by a wealthy suitor. This year, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone is having second thoughts.Verio, with 2000...
Legacy Systems Link to the Net
B2BCompanies looking to conduct business over the Internet need to find ways of using their legacy systems in business-to-business transactions and getting partners online...
Fixed Wireless Providers
Hopes once were high for fixed broadband wireless, technology that uses antennas instead of wires to deliver high-speed services, until the segment was ravaged...