Blog posts on 2005-07


$1.73 bln spent on next-gen telecom equipment in 2004
$139m in grants to state agencies for health information technology
$2.3 bln was spent on Web services in 2004, $14.9 bln by 2009
$387 mln invested in Israeli startups in Q2 2005
$54.7 mln of WiFi+VOIP handsets sold in 2004
10 mln digital music tracks sold in UK in the first half of 2005
10 venture-backed companies raised $714.1 mln through IPOs in Q2 2005
10% of consumers still click on suspicious links in e-mails
10.8% of users rely on Internet when buying cars or trucks
100 mln Internet users in India by 2007-2008
103 mln Internet users in China
104 mln digital music players to ship by 2009
11 mln VOIP users globally, 7.2 mln in Japan, 2.1 mln in the US
11% of PC users bought a product advertised by spam
12% of venture capitalists invest in energy, 19% on consumer businesses
12.4 mln smartphones to sell in the US in 2005, 98.5 mln by 2009
13.9 bln instant messages are sent a day, 46.5 bln daily by 2009
15% of Singapore IT companies outsource
15% of the time Americans spend with media is spent online
158 mln digital music tracks sold in the US in the first half of 2005
159 mln digital music tracks sold in the US in the first half of 2005
17 mln Europeans access Internet via cell phones
18% of companies archive instant messaging traffic, 48% archive e-mails
180 mln digital music tracks sold in the first half of 2005
188.7 mln mobile phones sold globally in Q2 2005
2% of all TV ads are skipped due to DVRs
2.76 mln new domains bought in June 2005
20% of companies plan to spend on VOIP, 18% will buy IAS
2004 IT spending by medium businesses reached $3.5 bln in Mexico and $5.3 bln in Brazil
2004 telecom spending up 9% in Turkey
21% of Japanese companies and 33% of US companies use open source OS
220K hybrid cars will be sold in the US in 2005, Toyota will account for 63.3% of the market
23% of US households spend $10-25 a month on music
24.3 mln Americans under 45 years old have a college degree
26% of Internet users have no idea what RSS feed is, 23% have never heard of podcasting
28% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck
29% of companies purchased a solution for SarBox, 26% - for HIPAA
3 bln mobile subscribers by 2010
30 mln Americans will purchase mobile video content by 2010
30% of consumer magazine Web sites offer RSS
30.2% of e-mail got opened in Q1 2005
33.7% more digital magazines in the second half of 2004
33.8% of US households to have DVRs by 2008, 32.2% to have video on demand
34% of Western European government contracts to go to system integrators and consultants
350 mln cell phones can play Snake
350,000 mobile phones sold in Russia in 2004
366,000 Swedish households have access to IPTV
39.1% of adults 24 and younger say Internet is the primary way they listen to music
4.8% of visitors to real estate sites visit a bank site right after
40% of companies plan to outsource to China in the next 3-5 years
40% of mobile software buyers have difficulties with licensing
41% of digital music buyers switched to digital music once they got broadband
45% of small business will upgrade their desktop apps in the next 12 months
46% of travel buyers were influenced by Web sites
46% of Western European households will have broadband by 2009
46.8 mln satellite radio subscribers by 2014
47% of Americans buy at least 2 telecom services from the same provider
5 mln bloggers in China
5.6 mln Italians have broadband
50.7% of UK Internet connections are broadband
52% of Americans are ready to pay $5 a month for a digital health care record
52% of North American women and 39% of men play online games monthly
52% of online Hispanics have broadband
52.5% of telcos think customers would switch to different video provider for cost reasons
53% of 2005 IT spending in Western Europe will come from small and medium businesses
53% of all consumer fraud complaints to FTC were Internet-related in 2004
54% of Web ad buyers purchase ad campaigns in less than 2 months
56 mln Americans to have MP3 players in 2010
56% of small businesses have had a security incident within the past 12 months
56.2% of software developers use open source components
57 mln Americans received a phishing e-mail
57% of teenagers support file sharing
6 of 10 top PC hardware manufacturer sites had double-digit growth in May 2005
6.0 mln African Americans use dial-up
60 mln podcast listeners by 2010, 4.5 mln in 2005
60% of men but only 44% of women know what adware is
60% of US wireless carrier sales come through direct channels
60% of visitors to automotive sites are male
61% of mailboxes are delivered through Webmail interfaces
63% of financial companies and 62% of government organizations plan to hire IT staff
63% of large companies employ or will employ people to audit outbound e-mail
63% of online Americans use online bill payment
64% of Chinese embedded developers write code for ARM
64% of credit card companies still require SSN for online statements
64% of IT professionals have end-point security solutions in place
65% of corporate CIOs and 45% of public sector CIOs have multiple outsourcing providers
65% of US women and 67% of US men are online
66% of US broadband users have bought online in 2004
67% of companies expect anti-spam products to include anti-virus, compliance, encryption
67% of Web users did not register at Web sites when privacy policies were unclear
67.3% of men choose the favorite grocery store based on price, 15.1% shop at Wal-Mart
69% of households in 2009 to have residential broadband gateways
7% of all broadband Norwegians use VOIP
7.9 mln Harry Potter books sold within 24 hours
70% of large retailers are expanding online customer service
70,000 Australians use Wi-Fi
713 mln cell phones shipped in 2004, 750 mln to ship in 2005
72% hate loud cell phone conversations, 65% hate chain e-mails
74% of retail customers prefer in-store customer service
75% of Brits and Japanese show strong interest in IPTV
75% of Vermont residents have access to broadband
76% of Arab Americans and 67% of Asian Americans are online
79.8% of 18-24-year-olds use instant messaging, 29.6% read blogs
8 mln LCD TVs sold in first half of 2005
80% of spam in June 2005 was about money and health, 5% - porn
81% of Internet users stopped opening unknown attachments
84% of e-mail coming from SPF-signed domains was spam
87% of US teens are online, 50% of those online have broadband
88% of search engine users research specific topics, 75% need maps, 64% look for current events
9.3 mln victims of identity theft
93.1 bln banners sold in May 2005, 13% of them telecom
A case for government CTOs
A thought from long ago
A weak case for Internet reorg
A word from Rob Pike
Accident rate the same with/without hands-free phones
Ace Hardware site fastest-growing major retail site in 2004
Ads with celebrities have lower persuasion score than normal ads
Advertising in games to reach $92 mln by 2008
Advertising revenues of community sites up 214% in June 2005
Advertising's final (online) frontier
AirSet CEO bets online calendar on central management, mobility
Alabama county pilots electronic filings for civil cases
AlwaysOn
Amazon's patent-pending service search service
AMD responds to ZDNet reader's inquiry
Amidst minimal appetite for Windows security, what of Longhorn?
Among those who use exclusively cell phones 23.2% are 18-24 years old
Analyst's "don't implement VoIP" screed sounds like "hey, hire me"
And then there were three (three open source J2EE servers)
Another view: Java is not an island
Apache falls victim to OASIS patent shelter
Application deployment software market leaders: IBM, BEA, Oracle
Are business school values bad for business?
Are FCC radio spectrum policies obsolete?
Are Silicon Valley's power brokers political teenagers?
Are the OS wars a three-horse race?
Are we in a real open source war?
Asia Pacific digital camera unit shipments up 29.5% in 2004
Asia-Pacific business intelligence market topped $233.2 mln in 2004
Asia-Pacific digital camera market reached $5.26 bln in 2004
Asia-Pacific PC market up 17% in Q2 2005
Asian hedge funds reached $90 bln in 2005
Asian small businesses to buy $9.1 bln worth of PCs in 2005
Australian PDA shipments down 26% in Q1 2005
Austrian IT services market up 9.7% in 2004
Average cost savings from offshoring operations are about 10%
Average online American spends $1,500 on consumer electronics purchases
Average price for 3G handset is $215
Average US credit card interest rate is 12.96%
B2B e-commerce to grow 20% in Q3 2005
Back Online
Behavioral targeting ads to increase 65% in 2006
BellSouth buying Vonage? I've been thinking about it, and..
Berlind vs. Carr: BofA's TV-advertised IT-advantage falls flat on its face
Best Security Story of the Week
Between January and June 2005 63% more machines got infected with spyware
Beyond BPM: Runtime SOA
Beyond hybrids, more Intel nods to AMD?
Blog first and ask questions later?
Blog spamming
Bloggers and journalists responsible for shades of gray between them
BoA TV ad explains why IT matters
Branding vs. Programming
Bringing down the walls between business and IT
Broadband Act's VoIP access provision means "watch out, here comes the fee monster"
BTL's Quote of the Day
Building customer interaction hubs
Built to change, not built to last
Business execs are from Mars, IT leaders are from Venus
Buzz tools reveal Google, Apple twice as popular as Microsoft
California's new Technology Resources department skimps on website
Carrion call -HP herd thundering toward Buffalo Jump
Cell phone sales to reach 1 bln units annually by 2009
Central and Eastern European PC market up 27.2% in 2004
Chertoff on technology and homeland security
Chertoff speaks out
Chiming in on Centrino
China produced $271.97 bln worth of electronics in 2004
Citywide Wi-Fi costs $150,000 per square mile in maintenance costs over 5 years
Clarifications on Intel Centrino branding
Class Action Suit in the Card Systems Case
Cogosphere: Information will search for you
Collaboration software to generate $1.1 bln by 2008
Comments and the Fourth
Compact libraries to generate $35.3 mln in Asia-Pacific in 2009
Comparing code bases
Complaining about the Creative Commons
Computer science jobs up 7.7% in Q1 2005
Congress received 172 mln e-mails, 18 mln postal letters in 2004
Construction firm extolls virtues of Dell's blades
Contradiction in prevention of cell-phone controlled bombs?
Could AMD's Turion be holding its own against Intel's Centrino?
Croatian printer market shipments up 1.2% in 2004
Dan K's golden rules of IT engagement
Death of a Credit Card Processor?
Dell claims an A+ on blade strategy report card
Dialogue on definition of 'open' continues
Digital music to become a $1 bln industry in the US by 2007
Digital terrestrial TV set-top boxes to generate $10 bln by 2009
Dissecting Intel's Centrino hype
Do we still need the GPL?
Does OS matter anymore for security?
DRAM revenue to reach $26.5 bln in 2005
Each spyware-infected corporate client costs $265
EDA revenue down less than 1% in Q1 2005
Edge and core routers to generate $8.4 bln by 2009
EMEA PC market up 23% in Q2 2005
Enabling government Web services
Enabling government Web services
ERP top software priority among readers, says ZDNet study
Estonia, China and Morocco led the world in outsourcing growth in 2003
Ethernet cable a strand of spaghetti? This Slashdot thread may help
European patent directive defeated
European semiconductor sales reached $3.19 bln in May 2005
Everyone wants 'free' Windows and sneakers
Exclusive: SBC files patent app for VoIP call management tool
Expert advice on advice: use Gartner and Nucleus Research, drop TCO
Fair use vs. unfair use
FCC/state PUC task force moves forward on E911 rules
Federal telecom spending to reach $16 bln in 2005, $21.4 bln in 2010
Firefox share up to 8.71% in June 2005
Fluke's NetTool adds VoIP testing capability
For fans of Hungarian notation
Frank Martinez on Web services protocols
Games hardware and software sales up 21% in the first half of 2005
Gang Bubbles Up
GAO Disses DHS
Gates: the world is your computer
Generation Z, where are you?
George Gilder: Redeeming civilization
Getting beyond the WiMAX hype
Gizmo Project A "Skype-Killer?" I set out to find out
Gizmo Project's Robertson: 'Skype has a lead, but...'
Gizmo vs. Skype: Robertson sees how they run
Global CRM market is worth $3.2 bln in 2005
Global semiconductor market to grow 7% in 2005
Global service provider capex to reach $278 bln by 2009
Global VOIP numbers by country and provider
Globus chooses BSD-style license with eyes wide open
Google map API transforms the Web
Google, Yahoo get most RSS buzz in first half of 2005
Google: Trust me
Guess how many Skype users have "Harry Potter," "Voldemort" names
Half life of a PC: 12 minutes?
Half of telecom customers prefer a package deal from a single provider
Handheld device market down 20.8% in Q2 2005
Hard drive terabytes to increase at 37% a year between 2004 and 2009
Harold Feld has read the Ensign bill and he doesn't like what he sees
Here are five Skype enhancers
Here are world's top ten VoIP providers by sub count
Here comes the iPod phone
Here's a hosted Vs. premises ROI Number-Crunch Tool
Here's how to use your regular or cordless phone with Skype or IM
Hey Comcast: VoIP services are not just about the backbone
Holding back innovation
How a chill-pill for your server room improves your bottom line
How credit cards are stolen: 28.0% - stolen wallet, 11.9% - after the transaction, 10.6% - corrupt employees
How Linux comes home
How to monetise open source
HP exchanges 15K jobs for new $15.3M CIO
HP's Threadlogs: How to Mess with a Buyer's Head 101
HR outsourcing reached $177.3 mln in Denmark
Hurd's first move--reengineering sales
I compare Skype, Gizmo Project's calling rates
I Have The Password to Your Shell Account.
I love legacy
Ian Murdock on the Debian Core Consortium and Ubuntu Foundation
IBM puts WSDM behind IT automation
If cell gets FCC E-911 extension, guess who's next to try it
If Linux ruled the world how secure would it be?
In 2004 telecoms got $13.7 bln from broadband, $10.9 bln from dial-up
In Japan and Korea at least 80% of all security trading is happening online
Incentives to be secure
Independent memory intellectual property market to generate $410.4 mln in 2009
Indian electronics market to grow at 23% a year
Indian IT services market up 26.7% in 2004-2005
Indian OEM consumer electronics sales to reach $2.03 bln in 2009
Indian software and BPO industries to grow 32%
Indian VC investments up to $395 mln in Q2 2005
InfoRouter Hacked
Innovation in IT
Instant messaging attacks up 400% in Q2 2005
Intel chimes in on ZDNet slam of Centrino brand
Intel-backed venture another feather in cap of Microsoft media juggernaut
Interactive Connectivity Establishment backed for SIP VoIP Firewall traversal
Internet porn is a $2.5 bln industry
Internet security vulnerabilities up 11% in Q2 2005
iPod ownership is mostly male, ages 18-28
Is A War on Cybercrime winnable?
Is Amazon worth $15 billion?
Is Microsoft's Genuine Advantage program good for Linux?
Is municipal Wi-Fi a bad thing?
Is open source communication possible?
Is SOA decentralization the "kiss of death"?
Is technology making us safer?
Is the XP SP2 firewall getting a raw deal?
Is Wikipedia ripe for PR?
Israeli Indictments
ISS Making enemies
IT consultant names five competitive forces affecting VoIP
IT employee confidence index up in June 2005
IT pay increases connected to outsourcing backlash, says study
IT spending by Asia-Pacific manufacturing companies to grow at 11.4% a year
IT spending by healthcare industry reached $98.1 bln in 2004
IT-based collaboration has barely just begun
Italian 3G penetration reaches 9%
ITIL revolution continues unabated
Jamie Lewis on Identity Management
JavaOne Scoreboard: Who Eclipsed whom?
JBI: Is it, or isn't it, right for SOA?
Jini, meet RFID, meet wish list
John Carroll sings show tunes
JotSpot reorients itself
JupiterResearch names AmeriTrade the top online broker
Keep e-gov. and IT strategies seperate but equal, says report
Keynote ranks top VOIP services: Vonage and CallVantage
Larry Rosen: 'Good time' not fast enough for open source/standards
Lawyer for local governments blasts broadband bill
LCD TV shipments to increase 87% in 2005
Licemanager.com?
Licensing double standards
Linux lets your Linksys run applications
Linux market share reaches 1.1% in Australia
Linux relational database shares: Oracle - 81%, IBM - 17%
Local TV ads down 4.3% in Q1 2005
London bombings: UK cell congestion, but VoIP "not affected"
Longhorn gets a real name (Vista). So why am I not excited?
Longhorn success riding on appeal to largest IT departments and moms, says analyst
Lotus not dead, just "decomposing," says analyst
Martin Taylor makes a political argument
MCSEs and the employment relationship
Medium businesses to spend $16 bln on applications in 2005
Microsoft and the Orson Welles syndrome
Microsoft Media Center Vulnerability
Microsoft Office 2007...for Linux?
Microsoft probably mulling music store futures
Microsoft should buy Claria
Microsoft's Scoble questions ZDNet's agenda
Microsoft-Claria Talks *were* Happening
Minnesota Gets First CIO
Mobile commerce to bring $1.2 bln in Europe in 2009
Mobile content to generate $9 bln by 2006
Mobile device OS shares: Symbian - 55.9%, Windows - 12.7%, Linux - 11.3%
Mobile phone shipments to grow 6% in 2005
Monday prediction: VoIP will adopt cell's long-term contract, high termination fee model
More momentum for Microsoft's media juggernaut
More patent absurdity threatens net commerce
More than 60% monitor their bank balances online
Most overpriced US cities: Seattle, NYC, Portland
Most popular adware apps: Claria, CoolWWW
Most popular news sites in June 2005: Yahoo! News, MSNBC, CNN, AOL News
Most popular online wedding registries: Target, Bed Bath and Beyond, Crate and Barrel
Most popular US snacks: gum, chocolate candy, fruit
Most US small businesses with employees stay open for 11 hours a day
Movie screen advertising reached $438 mln in 2004
MovieTickets traffic up 75% in May 2005 on Star Wars release
MPEG video IC revenues reached $3.8 bln in 2004
MSN Image Search visits up 90% between Q1 and Q2 2005
Multi-mode VoIP handsets will succeed, but only if...
My editor
New Skype-Boingo Skype Zones service should make cell carriers nervous
Next big thing?
Nichievo: re-visiting a lost Linux opportunity
Nordic spending on HR management reached 260 mln euros in 2004
Norwegian IT services up 2.7% in 2004
Norwood, Mass. city power utility to offer VoIP
Not kidding
Not Worried About Google
Number of broadband subscribers to grow 31% in 2005, 24% in 2006, 18% in 2007, 14% in 2008, 12% in 2009
NY or LA-based IT? Wanna make an easy $200?
NYTimes.com RSS feeds get 7.3 mln hits monthly
OASIS' potential patent punch
Obesity to grow to a $5 bln industry by 2010
Off the critical path
Office building prices up 6% in 2004
Oh Jonathan and Greg, where art thou?
Ohhh. The pain, the pain: The Bluetooth pain
Older Americans lost $152 mln to Internet fraud in 2004
On average company lost $526,000 after a security breach in 2005
On being bugged
On Demand
On the day of bombings BBC News served 115.7 mln pages
One, lesser known strike against Eclipse
Online ad spending grew 11% in Q2 2005
Online airfare shoppers visit 3.2 sites on average before buying
Online gaming subscriptions generated $647 mln in 2004, $936 mln in 2005, will top $3.9 bln in 2009
Online music audience age and household income
Only 10% of companies deployed identity management
Only 13 mln portable media players in the US by 2010
Only 34% of IT departments have the tools to constantly monitor URLs and Web site users
Only 57% of UK online retailers offer order tracking
Open Says-a-M e
Open source beer for your weekend
Open source content is theme of J.D. Lasica's Darknet
Open source: Are Microsoft and other holdouts about to crack?
Outsourcing: Sorting Out The Hype, Reality, Risks And Benefits
Part 1-Here's an overview of the Keynote Systems VoIP Test
Part 2--What The Keynote Systems VoIP Test Measured
Part 3- Here are the results of the Keynote Systems Tests
Patent infringement bypasses global warming as biggest threat to human existence
PBS' NerdTV steers clear of Microsoft's media juggernaut
PC manufacturers will increase ad spending by 11.7% in 2006
PC market up 16.6% in Q2 2005
PC market up 24.7% in Spain in Q1 2005
PC market up 41.3% in Turkey in 2004
Pedal Power For VoIP Minutes: A Third-World digital divide solution?
Peer-to-peer music downloaders spend 4.5 times as much on legal music
People mainly multitask when online and listening to the radio
PGP inventor to announce crypto-based VoIP security solution
Podcasts from the states
Polish IT market to grow 14.6% in 2005 and 14.8% in 2006
Power Use
Prominent Skype blogger blasts Skype third-party developer relations
Putting a cap on the WiMAX hype
Questionable $178B loss: Employees' fault? Or management's?
Report: Vonage in talks to sell to BellSouth
Respecting licenses goes both ways
Rewrite of Telecom Act introduced, addresses muni Wi-Fi
Ringtone piracy to generate $123 mln loss by 2007
Rural cities roll out muni WiFi
Russian Internet sales grew 40% to $600 mln in 2004
Salaries for certified tech workers up 3% for the past 12 months
Same as it ever was...
SAP heading into software-as-a-service?
SCO: spin and counterspin
Scotty would have been a VoIP user
Search engine keyword prices up 5c in June 2005
Search engine market shares in June 2005: Google - 36.9%, Yahoo! - 30.4%, MSN - 15.7%
Search engine market shares in June 2005: Google - 47%, Yahoo! - 22%, MSN - 12%
Search engine market shares in June 2005: Google - 52%, Yahoo! - 25%, MSN - 10%
Secret network for homeland security info exchange
Security woes hampering VoIP's fast track
Seeking: SOA Renaissance Man
Semiconductor equipment market to fall 12.1% in 2005
Semiconductor equipment sales to reach $33.1 bln in 2005
Semiconductor market to grow 15% in 2005
Semiconductor sales by Chinese foundries to grow 7.8% in 2005
Sensationalist media exaggerate VoIP-PSTN QoS findings cited in study
Separating "consumer rights" from copyright
Server CPU market shares in Q2 2005: Intel - 88.8%, AMD - 11.2%
Services integration market to grow at 4.6% a year and reach $89.9 bln by 2009
Setting Scoble's record on Technorati straight
Shining example of why patents and standards don't mix
Should all public meetings be podcast?
Should IBM release OS/2 as open source?
Should security bugs be proprietary?
Silicon Valley created 6,900 jobs in June 2005
Simplicity is bliss
Singapore retail sales up 6.7% in May 2005
Site behavior tool shows who is researching what
Skype releases toolbars for IE, Outlook
Skype vs. Gizmo UI? Hah! No comparison
Skype: A new, friendly communications monopoly?
SkypeOut call-forwarding among new Skype APIs now in lab
SkypeOut giving out 10 free minutes four days in July
Small business owners expect GDP to grow 3.5%
Small businesses still resist open source
Smartphone OS shares: Symbian - 76.2%, Linux - 13.7%, PalmOS - 4.6%, Windows - 4.5%, RIM - 1.0%
Smashing Cookies
SMBs take a breather after SOX deadline extension
So much for Oracle never breaking
SOA center of excellence
SOA success in the mortgage lending business
SOA's legacy
Sony can get 53% market share with PlayStation 3
Sophos, Webroot, CipherTrust get most security attention, says TechRepublic
South African printer market up 17.8% in shipments in 2004
Spyware a national security threat?
Spyware versus virus
Starwood moves to SOA
State & local govts predicted to spend $16b on telecom by FY10
StorageTek a honeypot?
Study: VoIP reliability, audio quality still not equal to PSTN
Summer blackout? No problem. EV-DO saves the day.
Sun CTO to HP engineers adrift: We're hiring
Sun to open-source SSO software
Swik.Net is a sweet new open source search engine
Tech layoff numbers down 33%
Technorati now powering part of Newsweek.com
Telecom spending to reach $165.2 bln by 2009
Testing? You bet your BPEL you need testing
The "411" On VoIP Directory Assistance
The Death of Podcasting
The dumbest gripe with Windows Vista to date
The grand podcasting experiment
The Innovation Spend
The Linux patch management challenge
The open source business process
The Sensor Revolution (continued)
The settling of old scores
The Ubuntu Foundation and Debian
The uncouth vocal utterance of the people
The WGIG Report, part deux
The WGIG should embrace English
Threats to Linux: Expertise and acceptance
Top auto sites: eBay Motors, Kelley Blue Book, AutoTrader
Top console games in May 2005: Pokemon Emerald, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
Top food sites: Food Network, Kraft Foods, Allrecipes
Top Internet brands in June 2005: Yahoo!, Microsoft, MSN, Google
Top online music sites: AOL Music, Yahoo! Music, iTunes, MSN Music
Top outsourcing destinations: India, Philippines, Central America
Top parent companies in June 2005: Microsoft, Time Warner, Yahoo!
Top real estate sites: Realtor, RentNet, HomeGain, Rent.com
Top RSS aggregators: My Yahoo! - 59.02%, Bloglines - 10.42%
Top Wi-Fi countries: US, UK, Germany, France
Totally cool movie of the day
Traditional brands online ad spending grew from $2.4 bln to $4.2 bln in 4 years
Travel sites traffic: Expedia got 16.26 mln visitors in June 2005
Trying to get your city to go for wireless? Think apps, not access
TV ad spending to grow 3.4% in 2005
TV watching beneficial for reading skills for kids 3-5
Typical use of spyware to steal money
UK and Irish firms will reduce telecom spending by 0.1%
Understanding Skype's reseller model
Universities and Security
UPDATED: Verizon, Columbia U. in major packet and presence research project
US ad spending up 2.4% in Q1 2005
US broadband Internet usage up 34% in 2004
US console game sales reached $319 mln in May 2005
US console game sales to reach $8.1 bln by 2008
US online donations reached $3 bln in 2004
US PC market shares: Dell - 34.7%, HP - 18.7%
US retail sales up 1.7% in June 2005
US to buy 33.5% of world semiconductors in 2005
Using open source in recruitment
Utility computing, literally
Utility computing, literally, part 2
VDSL chip shipments to reach 40-60 mln by 2009
Venture capital investments total $5.77 bln in Q2 2005
Views into Vista Beta 1
Virtualization and SOA
Virus-borne adware
Viruses and outside hacking top the IT security priority list
VoIP in the enterprise: making the transition from "wow" to dependable
VoIP provider Voxee shows how to get customer support right
VoIP providers to customers: tell us you understand E911 is limited for now
VoIP will be "our hottest product," CompUSA exec says
Vonage apparently is staffing up for Australia service
War of the worlds
We are the Web
Web searches growth: Google grows by 6%, Yahoo! by 9%, MSN loses 4%
Web server market shares in June 2005: Apache - 69.81%, IIS - 22.8%
Web services numbers too big to ignore; but what does it mean?
Weighing in on the Microsoft-Claria issue
Western European government IT spending to reach $49 bln in 2009
Western European IT spending by healthcare sector to reach $10 bln by 2009
Western European mobile device market up 91% in Q2 2005
Western European security software to reach $6 bln by 2009
Wharton: podcasting here to stay
What AT&T and Verizon's new E-911 claims downplay - or don't say
What does Sun See Beyond SeeBeyond?
What it means to be Scobleized
What the boss knows -Misrepresentation and The Economist
What users are saying about Project Gizmo
What's AttentionTrust.org all about?
What? No XML, Web services, RFID or wireless transmitter?
When society makes technical decisions
Where Internet ad money went in June 2005: finance, Web media, retail
Who should manage the DNS?
Wholesale VoIP provider: differentiate yourselves on promotions, not price and features
Whose Linux do you use?
Why Websense's FUD doesn't add up
Wi-Fi, cancer, and legal liability
Wikipedia updates a must for smart VoIP marketers
Will Intel's sycophants start singing like canaries?
Will the Moto Q rise to the hype? We'll see
Wipro's Vivek Paul: Forget outsourcing, think global collaboration
Wireless music market to reach $1.2 bln in the US by 2009
WLAN market to reach $5 bln by 2006
Worldwide PC market shares in Q2 2005: Dell - 19.3%, HP - 15.6%, Lenovo - 7.6%
Would you buy MS Office for Linux?
Yahoo builds its desktop with widgets
Yet another Firefox security update
Yet another SCO e-mail comes to light
You Go Michael Lynn!
You haven't acknowledged VoIP E911 limitations? Get ready for pester-overdrive
Your mama's a Vonage phone hacker!!