June 28th, 2003
Make great products, easy to use, install, upgrade and price them cheap. This the mantra to increase your bottomline, topline, achieve customer delight and loyalty. Sounds like a tall order it seems, well have a look at IBM’s strategy for small and medium businesses.

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June 28th, 2003
Wireless content management seems to be a booming area. Sun has just acquired Pixo- a Java-based content management company. The news is here.

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June 28th, 2003
A new WLAN chip from ALi (an Acer subsidiary) promises to usher in affordable wireless access in the same way as the Motorola software modem.

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June 28th, 2003
This article offers an insight into how to market Linux to skecptical customers.

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June 28th, 2003
People who want USB support in DOS need not despair. Here is the solution to your problems.

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June 28th, 2003
Here is some news on the uptake of IBM open source initiatives by some European governments.

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June 27th, 2003
The U.N. has joined the bandwagon of people who are pushing for Wi-Fi as the choice of technology to bridge the digital divide and the report by Computerworld also gives some idea about its introduction in India.

This reminds me of the research paper which I wrote last year about “Low-cost Information Infrastructure in Remote Areas” which was accepted to Development by Design ‘02 an international conference organised by MIT Media Labs, Infosys, ACM, etc.

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June 27th, 2003
A news report about a new home networking group being formed by 12 big IT and consumer companies.

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June 27th, 2003
Just thought that someone may be interested in the fact that the Mars Odyssey has found plenty of water ice on Mars. Rest of the story here.

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June 27th, 2003
Here is some news about AMD outsourcing its work to HCL Technologies.

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June 27th, 2003
What does a 18th century mathematician’s work have to do with the latest spam-busting technology? Find out here about Bayesian spam filtering technology.

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June 26th, 2003
The era of pervasive computing is close at hand… sensors small and unseen everywhere you look. Will it be a frightening nightmare or a happy dream? Find out here.

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June 26th, 2003
IDEO is one of the best product design firms in the world. Their creations include the Apple mouse, Palm PDA, Handspring PDA and the list goes on…. Read about this company here.

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June 26th, 2003
China is showing the way to developing countries in high-end electronic design. This time they have an independent motherboard design and software.

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June 26th, 2003
Some more IBM news here. This time its about a new nanotechnology process which is showing the potential to enable mating of optical and semiconductor technologies. If commercialized this will be a major step towards mainstream quantum computing.

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