Sarah Stambler's Marketing with Technology News articles from April 2001

Sarah Stambler's Marketing with Technology News archives from April 2001

Communicate with your doctor via the web.
April 1, 2001... The National Physicians DataSource (NPDS), publisher of The Little Blue Book, the directory of US physicians, has taken the wraps off a Web portal that acts as a free messaging gateway between patients and their physicians. Rather than...

Online Television Ads are Coming.
April 1, 2001... With online advertising revenue dropping and banner ads failing to draw much consumer interest, the Internet soon will see a familiar look -- television commercials. Zebus Group, a technology company that has developed a method to serve...

Market for 'Intelligent Appliances' may be ripe.
April 1, 2001... More than 230 companies are battling for a piece of market share of what might be the next hot technology product -- the "Intelligent Appliance." According to a new study from brokerage firm Bear Steams, the future of Intelligent...

Instant messaging turns web users into customers.
April 1, 2001... Few companies have grasped the potential of using instant messaging (IM) on their corporate Web sites, according to a new study released today. The study by the Cutter Consortium, an information technology (IT) consulting company, surveyed...

USADATA launches Direct Mail Portal[TM]. (Sites).
April 1, 2001... Using a Direct Mail Portal, agents, reps and brokers can organize and execute an industry-specific, direct-mail program in 15-20 minutes. Created for corporations with a decentralized sales force, the customized direct mail program is user...

Iwantmedia.com. (Sites).
April 1, 2001... This is a news and resource Web site for media professionals and enthusiasts which offers quick access to timely media news and relevant industry data, updated through the day. Run by freelance journalist and corporate writer Patrick Phillips,...

The problems of e-lancing solved. (Sites).
April 1, 2001... This site is the first business community for e-lancers - defined as Internet-enabled home and mobile workers - and organizations, networks, plus professional associations which operate in an elancentric way. The site is unusual in defining...

Hold the Phone! (Someone might need it). (Sites).
April 1, 2001... Now that you've picked up the latest digital cellular phone, that old analog handset you bought last year is looking pretty lame. But the industry-backed Wireless Foundation says there's still plenty of life left in your old phone. Instead of...

Protecting our Techno-Eco-Systems. (Editor's Corner).
April 1, 2001... One Sunday while I was eating a piece of pizza in a pizza shop I noticed that all the fathers tending to their kids in the shop were wearing beepers. This triggered a long meditation on my part about the necessity of beepers. Twenty years ago...