Monthly Archives: July 2001
Ready for Takeoff
As a travel segment on windsurfing in Aruba appears on USA Networks new Travel Channel, consumers will immediately be able to buy the featured...
Partner Rolodex
Rauline Ochs, VP of worldwide partner initiatives at BEA Systems, knows how to keep a promise. Last August, she vowed to line up 27...
Wired Homes Get Five-Star Rating
The number of bathrooms and bedrooms are important. The age of the appliances, roof and water heater is also key.But, in an effort to...
Media Giants Get Behind Broadband
High-speed access — the missing link between pent-up demand and a wealth of entertainment services — is expected to reach critical mass by years...
Carriers Decry FCC Decision on Spectrum
The Federal Communications Commission is defending its decision to give away valuable spectrum to satellite service providers, saying the move was required to fill...
Standards Slow Embedded PKI Growth
As PKI vendors struggle to find new applications and markets for their technology, debate is brewing around one of the nascent standards they hope...
Express Checkout
Retailers pay attention to anything that reduces the time it takes to give customers what they want, take their money and replenish stock. Wireless...
Fruit Loot: Why Blackberry Is Still Going Strong
Research In Motions BlackBerry wireless e-mail device isnt just a faddish executive status symbol — its an indispensable, money-saving e-business tool, says Jim Balsillie,...
App Server Flurry Really a Death Knell
Everyone—except a couple of the vendors involved—predicted a washout in the application server space. Those predictions, which started more than two years ago, came...
Behind the Scenes
While the PeopleSoft 8 applications seem simple when viewed from the desktop, theres a lot happening behind the scenes to deliver that screen of...