Monthly Archives: January 2002
Mobile Phone Makes Task of Infusing Bluetooth Easy
Everyone seems to agree that itll take an infusion of Bluetooth-bearing mobile phones to shift the young cable replacement technology into high gear. So...
SAP Moves to Clarify
SAP AGs move last week to transfer business-to-business and e-commerce product development to a newly consolidated subsidiary is part of a bigger plan to...
Sharpening Server Blades
Ultradense server systems, where every essential server component resides in a compact blade form factor, were one of the most impressive technologies to emerge...
NetIq Eases AD Chores
NetIqs Directory Security Administrator 1.0 simplifies management tasks associated with Microsofts Active Directory.In tests, I was impressed with the seamless manner in which Directory...
Internet Insight: Smart, Safe and Speedy
You sign up for voice mail from a telephone company, and a week later, a truck pulls up and out pops a technician to...
Twine, Thread—But No String
When a large company such as Kmart fails, the causes can often be traced to IT. Our sister publication, Baseline, studied Kmarts supply chain...
Writing Playbook for E-Biz Game
Most mature industries have a set of standard practices upon which every company builds its business.A group of technology and manufacturing companies calling itself...
The Buzz: January 28, 2002
AOL Time Warner launched a legal battle against Microsoft last week while dealing with rumors that it was buying Linux developer and distributor Red...
Ugly Battles Raging in High-Tech Land
Cant we all just get along," laughed the Lynx as he watched the public battles being waged almost everywhere he looked last week. Although...
Computer Industry Players Hanging Tough
The leading players in the beleaguered computer industry are bracing for at least several more months of hard times but at the same time...