Strategy
Competing with brains, not brawn
Thursday, July 18, 2002
Competing with brains, not brawn
Hopes For Security Spending Misplaced
IT security spending disappoints. Despite investors' high expectations for the information security sector after Sept. 11, growth rates have been more blah than bonanza, new data shows. [CNET News.com]
Blue Skies Are Going To Clear Up?
Venture Capitalists' Spirits Are Sinking [Washington Post: Business]
Linux PC Sales Exceed WalMart Expectations
Linux finds room on Wal-Mart shelves. The lost-cost retailer expands its experiment in selling inexpensive PCs with the introduction of computers with the Mandrake version of Linux pre-installed. [CNET News.com]
HP Throws In EBusiness Towel
HP exits e-business software market. After a two-year effort, Hewlett-Packard kills off its line of e-business software after failing to make inroads into the multibillion-dollar market. [CNET News.com]
SSO Specs Advance
Liberty Alliance details network identity specs. Effort aims to make it easier to authenticate for e-commerce [InfoWorld: Top News]
Adobe's Photo Strategy "Out Of Focus"
Analysts express concerns that Phtoshop Elements misses its market by being too simple for pros, and too hard for home users.
IT security spending disappoints. Despite investors' high expectations for the information security sector after Sept. 11, growth rates have been more blah than bonanza, new data shows. [CNET News.com]
Blue Skies Are Going To Clear Up?
Venture Capitalists' Spirits Are Sinking [Washington Post: Business]
Linux PC Sales Exceed WalMart Expectations
Linux finds room on Wal-Mart shelves. The lost-cost retailer expands its experiment in selling inexpensive PCs with the introduction of computers with the Mandrake version of Linux pre-installed. [CNET News.com]
HP Throws In EBusiness Towel
HP exits e-business software market. After a two-year effort, Hewlett-Packard kills off its line of e-business software after failing to make inroads into the multibillion-dollar market. [CNET News.com]
SSO Specs Advance
Liberty Alliance details network identity specs. Effort aims to make it easier to authenticate for e-commerce [InfoWorld: Top News]
Adobe's Photo Strategy "Out Of Focus"
Analysts express concerns that Phtoshop Elements misses its market by being too simple for pros, and too hard for home users.
Future fuzzy for Adobe camera software. The company announces a new version of its image-editing software, but analysts are concerned Adobe's strategy might be a bit out of focus. [CNET News.com]