Monthly Archives: October 2001
Wireless Developers Need to Get Real
Now that the seeds of irrational exuberance, sown during the years of your-asinine-name-here.com, have grown into the current economic slowdown, its worth questioning whether...
New Tales of Cloak and Spammers
Spencer noticed quite a buzz on the Internet concerning the fact that hacking would be considered a terrorist act under U.S. Attorney General John...
Spectrum Logjam Loosens
The gridlock over spectrum for next-generation wireless data is easing, with changes likely to satiate the wireless industrys thirst for more airwaves and ultimately...
See How This Mouse Runs
Anyone whos ventured to defunk the innards of a mouse, or has set up a system just right only to learn that the mouse...
Napster Buys Some Respect
Napster is shelling out $36 million to music publishers and songwriters, hoping to buy more respect from the industry as it prepares to launch...
Geekspeak: October 1, 2001
In what was otherwise an unfortunate cinematic accident, the 1995 movie "Johnny Mnemonic" shows some pretty cool scenes of Keanu Reeves using his hands...
Lamson & Sessions Putting Wireless to Work
Say youve spent millions of dollars and four years deploying and upgrading an ERP system, only to emerge from the trenches to find out...
Sprint Licensing Handsprings Blazer
In what could be an indirect hit to Palm Inc., Sprint Corp. last week said it is licensing the Blazer Web browser from Handspring...
Meet the Wonk – 4
wonk (n): one who is well-versed in policy arcanaScott HarshbargerPresident, Common CauseAge: 60Previous job: Two-term Massachusetts attorney general, from 1991 to 1999Favorite hobby: Big...
TV Still Rules for News
Im on the Internet most of the day. My primary mode of communication with co-workers, friends and even family is e-mail and instant messaging....