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Fast Facts Infrastructure: February 5, 2001

RefocusingWilliams Communications, hoping to focus its attention on its 33,000-mile fiber-optic network, will sell its enterprise services business unit, Williams Communications Solutions, to Platinum...

Lucky Few Still Get Bucks

The wacky days of unlimited dot-com financing are over, but some Internet retailers and start-ups are — surprise — still attracting investors.Take the case...

Fast Facts Section B: February 5, 2001

CarOrder RemodelsOnline car seller CarOrder is taking a radical step to revive its flagging fortunes. The Austin, Texas, company has purchased two auto dealerships...

Privacy Advocates Not Suite on Nortel

Analysts saluted, but privacy advocates squawked when Nortel Networks introduced a suite of smart switches last week designed to tap into users Web surfing...

Small Hosters Reach For Managed Holy Grail

Now that Web hosting has landed among the most strategic business units at giants such as WorldCom, the best minds in the companies are...

Hilary Rosen

Hilary Rosen, head of the Powerful Trade Organization for the $15 billion recording industry, is full of contrasts: She can be funny and charming,...

Balancing the Daily Woes of a Dot-com CIO

If there is one question that i get asked most consistently, it is "As a dot-com CTO, what is your most difficult challenge?" Choosing...

Breaking The Online Music Mold

Many people using the Internet to search for music do not fit the image of the Napster-happy college student — and Ted Boucher could...

Lucent Restructures, Cuts Jobs

Analysts said Lucent Technologies took the right steps to stem losses after the networking giant announced plans to cut 16,000 jobs and slash spending...

Training Spans the World

Imagine youre stuck with 1,200 legacy system experts, scattered all over the world. Granted, theyve been your enterprises backbone, developing legacy systems for finance,...