Posts tagged “Microsoft”

March 29, 2002

Consulting at the Molecular Level: BioPharma Attracts Impressive Client List

Two seasoned biotechnology company veterans, mixing science and business knowledge, are off to fast start since hanging out their shingle in the Triangle six months ago.

March 20, 2002

Commentary: How Should Executives Prepare for Disaster in Time of Paralysis? Listen to 'Lone Wolves'

Consultant William Dunk: 'More often than not, we are consumed by the wrong risks ... We're watching the copperheads, yet the big bear is lurking in the bushes. We have been, we are, and we will be bushwhacked.'

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March 15, 2002

Bolstered by Deal with BlackBerry Maker, XcelleNet Continues Its Turnaround

'We are through the confusion,' CEO says. BlackBerry deal is latest of what she calls 'key partnerships' in the growing wireless handheld market for the once-public company. 'We are truly in growth mode.'

March 15, 2002

C:\SPIN: John Marshall, Come Back! Antitrust Law and State Attorneys General - A Growing Rift

The Microsoft case shows how 'splintered enforcement renders impossible any coherent antitrust policy,' says the Competitive Enterprise Institute.

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March 14, 2002

How Do You Raise Capital? Steve Nelson Provides a 'Recipe' for Getting Funded

Big market, technology advantage, and 'people who have a commitment to change the world' get Wakefield Group's attention. Energy, passion and drive help close a deal.

March 12, 2002

At US LEC, Aaron Cowell Has Seen the Best and Worst of Telecom Times

'People's eyes were just too big for their plates,' Cowell says of telecom crash. 'From US LEC's perspective, we've gone through the eye of the storm and now we're coming out of the other side.'

March 11, 2002

Durham's New Apple Store Draws Crowds, Buyers - and Some Confused Looks

Grand opening of North Carolina's first Apple retail store woos Mac fans and PC users. Some got in line at sunrise just for a free t-shirt. iPods, iMacs and software pack the store's haven for Mac drivers.

March 6, 2002

I Entertainment Hopes To Ride Wings of WarBirds III to Profitability

<b>Game industry update: </b>I Entertainment Network releases a new version of its popular War Birds game. Also, <b>Red Storm</b> keeps "Rainbow Six" franchise moving ahead.

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February 26, 2002

Blue Diamond Awards Highlight Best in Charlotte High-Tech

MobileHWY, V3 Systems Among Headliners at Charlotte Chamber's Information Technology Council Awards. Ten Companies Take Home Honors.

February 25, 2002

Tech Column: Third Generation Mobile Should Mean Global Standardization and High Performance

Question is, will consumers be willing to spend money for the additional benefits, bandwidth and services? And what of Bluetooth?

February 22, 2002

Former SAS President Has Few Kind Words for Goodnight, Sees No IPO

Boisvert in Q&A: 'My issue with Jim is that he's created two billionaires and you don't see the same fire in (the employees) bellies that I did in the other organizations.' He also doubts SAS will go public and laments fate of iBiomatics employess.

February 21, 2002

Certification Training Pays Off with Employees Commanding Higher Salaries, Survey Finds

IT certification programs are not a guarantee for job security, according to Global Knowledge. Average cost for IT programs nears $2,000.

February 18, 2002

Atlanta Has Had Its Own 'Enrons'; Lax Enforcement Could Encourage More

Accounting woes caught up with HBOC, KnowledgeWare and Computone. But no one ever went to jail, either.

February 12, 2002

Underwriters Laboratories Moving Software Unit Back to Illinois; Decision Triggers Layoffs at Cisys

UL won't say why some 20 developers are being moved or cut. Cisys lets employees go on Friday, Monday. Pay already had been cut once then restored, former Cisys employee says.

February 7, 2002

Indian Delegation Strengthens Ties With State's Biotech Community During Visit

Minister of India's leading technology province hails RTP. A crowd of nearly 1,000 -- many from region's Indian community -- in turn hail Naidu for his role in building India's IT industry.

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