Monthly Archives: January 2002
Looking to a Wireless World
Thinking of the future Industry experts envision a future where people can work from anywhere, using a variety of wired and wireless devices. Hewlett-Packard...
The Buzz: January 21, 2002
Treo Launch Pushed BackHandspring announced last week that its long-awaited Treo device will have corporate e-mail service by midyear, but that the first version...
Palm Ships Bluetooth SDK Beta
Encouraging the adoption of a nascent wireless technology, handheld computer company Palm Inc. last week started shipping to developers a beta version of its...
Crusoe Stacks Up Nicely in Data Center Servers
The Crusoe processor happened along at the right time for Christopher Hipp, a graphic designer turned systems entrepreneur who had recently founded a server...
Internet Insight: In Hot Pursuit of Energy Efficiency
The only things rising faster than the temperatures in corporate server rooms over the last 15 years have been IT departments electricity bills. Both...
Expanding IP PBX Choices
Ron Nelson sunk roots at Ameron International Corp. as a data communications specialist, but when the manufacturer of industrial pipes eliminated five office management...
Keeping Tabs on the Money
The U.S. Department of State is embarking on an overhaul of its financial management system, aimed at replacing crumbling hardware and proprietary COBOL-based financial...
Internet Insight: Feds on the Trail of Energy Leaks
In todays political climate, much of the discussion surrounding energy focuses on ways to increase the supply. However, both the Bush administration and Congress...
Still Waiting for Windows Substitute
With the alarming number of attacks on windows-based software in the last few years and the general disdain for cumbersome Windows features such as...
Apple: What Price Innovation?
A lot of ink has been spilled about innovation in the computer industry the past few years, especially by Microsoft. But the Redmondites arent...