- KEY Wins Ease - Of - Use Race
-
Must Net Radio Pay to Play?
- Broadband
To Boost Interactivity
- Lucent, Start-up
Bring Streaming Video to cell Phones
-
Europeans Seeking Work on the Web
- Content
Sites At CrossRoads
- Go2Net to beef
up HyperMart Marketplace
- The net
as one giant Brain
- Olympics Look
Like A Web Winner
- PaySys takes aim
at online credit-card processing
- Next
internet arbitage frontier : Carbon, not silicon
- Information
does not equal knowledge
- The Day
the IPO Died
- Pirates invade Book
Publishing
- First Palm virus raises
questions about security
- Whose Credit
Is It Anyway?
- Internet Radio Boxes
Debut
- E-Satisfy Expands Online Customer
Survey Network
KEY Wins Ease
- Of - Use Race
Key Bank's Web site unlocks the secret to ease of use,
according to new data from WebCriteria. Must Net Radio Pay to
Play?
Yahoo's deal with the Recording Industry Association of America
didn't receive nearly as much coverage as MP3.com's crushing loss Broadband To Boost Interactivity
Broadband's value will come from building enriched data, presentation,
and function into Web browsers, but users will be impatient with animation, audio,
and video that don't support their goals Lucent, Start-up Bring
Streaming Video to cell Phones
Wireless video start-up PacketVideo struck
a deal with communications equipment giant Lucent Technologies this week, agreeing
to jointly develop better streaming video technology for high-speed wireless devices.
Europeans Seeking Work
on the Web
An increasing number of Europeans are using the Web to look
for a job, according to a survey released Monday by market research firm MMXI
Europe... Content Sites At CrossRoads
Content sites are facing a rather perplexing dilemma: to syndicate or
not to syndicate. Though the model for reselling content has worked well in the
offline world, content creators are quickly discovering that the Web poses different
challenges. Go2Net to beef up HyperMart
Marketplace
The Net portal will add auction and reverse-auction capabilities
to its HyperMart Network with an eye toward driving leads to small businesses.
A direct-buy feature is also on tap. The net as one giant
Brain
Napster's music-sharing system has hogged the spotlight. But the
more powerful use of peer-to-peer networking - individual computers exchanging
data without a central server - may be to combine the processing power of thousands
of networked PCs to create a virtual supercomputer.
Olympics Look Like A Web Winner
The Sydney 2000 Olympic games could
prove a huge opportunity and challenge for web sites conveying news about events
around the world in near-real time. PaySys takes aim at online
credit-card processing
PaySys unveiled new Web-enabled software and an
enabling platform that translate back-end data in credit-card processing applications
from one system to another -- in real time and on a multinational level. Next internet arbitage
frontier : Carbon, not silicon
While immigration laws prevent domestic
firms from exploiting the vast wage differences between countries, creating a
way to hire workers in developing countries at local wages while having them work
in the West (tele-communting, perhaps?) could reap huge benefits. Information does not
equal knowledge
In the age of tech, it's easy to confuse information
with knowledge. But, as programmer Daniel Kohanski argues, the two are distinct.
And, so far, the ability to acquire knowledge is what distinguishes humans from
computers. The Day the IPO Died
The stigma haunting startups that fail to go public can taint their credibility
and force them to refocus. And those are the lucky ones. Pirates Invade Book Publishing
At least one website offers free downloads of entire texts of copyrighted
books by famous authors. What can the publishing industry do about this Napster-ization
of books? First Palm virus raises
questions about security
The first virus targeting Palm users has been
discovered by antivirus software makers, raising new questions about the security
of handheld computers and wireless devices.
Whose Credit Is It Anyway?
When a company that produces credit reports
pressured E-Loan to stop allowing customers to see their scores, folks stood up
and took notice. The FTC is among those backing a congressman's bill to give customers
the right to know where they stand Internet Radio Boxes
Debut
New hardware devices try to take the geek out of listening to Web
music. The consumer-friendly boxes enable you to remotely control music and listen
to MP3s through home stereos. E-Satisfy Expands Online
Customer Survey Network
Customer experience measurement company e-Satisfy
has added several sites to its Site Monitor network, which uses online surveys
to identify Web site visitors and determine whether the site is meeting customer
needs, both online and offline. Back
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