Spencer F. Katt

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Drat! Another error message. Spence was at his wits end, trying to figure out the online travel system his penurious publisher had instituted. The idea was to shave a few bucks off the bottom line by ditching the travel department and forcing staffers to spend hours trying to book the cheapest flights and hotels themselves. […]

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Spence thought it was the multiple cold remedies he was taking or the dismal New England weather playing tricks on his mind when he read that Larry Ellison had retrieved San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds 660th and 661st home run balls from McCovey Cove outside SBC Park. A Katt crony politely pointed out that […]

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From: spencer_katt@ziffdavis.com Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 12:42 AM To: eWEEK readers Subject: Sun shading; Nash bashing “Its the end of the world as we know it,” Spence droned along with the R.E.M. tune blasting from his MP3 headset as he mulled Scott McNealy and Steve Ballmer making nice. “This is fire-and-brimstone kind of stuff,” […]

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“The pen—or, in this case, the e-mail—seems mightier than the sword,” mused the Mouser as he skimmed Bill Gates heroic-sounding security update letter to Microsoft customers. In words worthy of a Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Sir Bill of ye Trustworthy Computing initiative touted the upcoming Windows XP Service […]

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Hotlanta wasnt, thanks to a cold snap. No matter, Spence found himself in the metropolis of the New South with a job to do, covering the CTIA Wireless show. Right off, the show offered a riddle that could be answered only with a question: This man doesnt threaten Alex Trebeks job security. Answer: Who is […]