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- Cost of Computer
Viruses Top $10 Billion
- The
Internet Supplants the Library as a School Resource for Many Online Teenagers
- Information
Security Services to More than Triple to $21 Billion
- IT
Job Market Expected to Pick Up in Q4
- More
Car Buyers Turn To The Web
- What
Small Biz Gets from the Web
- Vendors
Opportunity to Participate in Windows XP Adoption Study
- 39%
Of Germans Surf Web, But Gender Gap Still Huge
- U.S.
Home Computer Use Up but Gaps Remain
- Thirty-One
Million Households To Go Broadband by 2005
- The
Way We Were
- New DSL Standard
Offers Faster Speeds
- U.S. Recovery:
Recession Is Certain
- Wireless
Networks Going Wireless at Home and Work
- Worldwide
Wavelength Service Revenue Will Top $3 Billion by 2005
- New
Study Confirms Teleglobe's Global Internet Leadership
- Let
The Music Play, Someday
- The
New Economy Is Hardly Dead
- African
American Web Surfers Grow Faster Than Average Online Population
- U.S.
Households Disconnecting Extra Phone Line
- Consumers
and Businesses Express Heightened Interest in Bluetooth
Cost
of Computer Viruses Top $10 Billion Computer viruses have wreaked an estimated
$10.7 billion in clean-up costs and lost productivity worldwide so far this year.
The
Internet Supplants the Library as a School Resource for Many Online Teenagers
Use of the Internet has become an increasingly important feature of the learning
environment for teenagers both inside and outside the classroom Information
Security Services to More than Triple to $21 Billion In 2000, the worldwide
market for information security services grew to approximately $6.7 billion
IT
Job Market Expected to Pick Up in Q4 Chief information officers in the
US anticipate a net 15 percent increase in the hiring of IT professionals in the
fourth quarter of 2001. More
Car Buyers Turn To The Web Fifty-three percent of US adult Internet users
went online to look for information while buying a car in 2000, up from 41 percent
in 1999. What
Small Biz Gets from the Web Despite the dot-com downturn, there is still
room for small offline retailers on the Web and good reasons for them to be there.
Vendors
Opportunity to Participate in Windows XP Adoption Study Multi-Client Research
to Measure XP Adoption Rate; Offered to Limited Number of Clients 39%
Of Germans Surf Web, But Gender Gap Still Huge Some 24.8 million Germans,
or 39 percent of people 14 years and older, surf the Web at least occasionally.
U.S.
Home Computer Use Up but Gaps Remain More than half of all U.S. households
had a computer last year, but gaps among income and racial groups persist
Thirty-One
Million Households To Go Broadband by 2005 Predicting that cable will
continue to dominate the U.S. residential broadband market over the next four
years The
Way We Were Looking back over CRM's history, it is clear that the seeds
of problems that companies are experiencing today were planted at least five years
ago. New
DSL Standard Offers Faster Speeds An emerging high-speed Internet standard
in Europe holds potential for faster download speeds and broader availability
for many U.S. businesses. U.S.
Recovery: Recession Is Certain Terrorist attacks essentially cemented
the U.S. economy's slide into recession, Wireless
Networks Going Wireless at Home and Work The market for home networks
that do not rely on wires, otherwise known as wireless local area networking,
is poised to grow to $243 million in 2001, up from $123 million last year
Worldwide
Wavelength Service Revenue Will Top $3 Billion by 2005 Wavelength services
using dense wave division multiplexing as an alternative to structured high-capacity
SONET-based private lines are forecast to grow from $1 billion worldwide
New
Study Confirms Teleglobe's Global Internet Leadership Company captured
more of the competitive market for international Internet backbone traffic than
any other provider Let
The Music Play, Someday All the talk about the rise of digital music has
not only grown mundane, it's become increasingly clear that the talk is hollow,
too. The
New Economy Is Hardly Dead When America's recovery begins, just watch
as technological savvy and entrepreneurial drive pick up where they left off
African
American Web Surfers Grow Faster Than Average Online Population Nearly
8.2 million African American surfers logged on the Internet from home this past
August, as compared to 6.9 million surfers the previous year U.S.
Households Disconnecting Extra Phone Line Some U.S. households are getting
rid of their additional phone line and many of these households are purchasing
alternative, feature-rich and higher-priced forms of communication equipment
Consumers
and Businesses Express Heightened Interest in Bluetooth In comparison
to last year, familiarity of and interest in the benefits of Bluetooth are on
the rise among consumers. Back
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