Sarah Stambler's Marketing with Technology News articles from May 2000

Sarah Stambler's Marketing with Technology News archives from May 2000

The Do-It Yourself Revolution On The Web.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... B2B applications may be the latest "hot trend" that analysts are touting as the next great frontier on the Web, but there are new applications on the web poised to succeed because they are based on two areas of interest that have proved...

Portal Allows Musicians To Create/Sell Online CDs.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... A new MP3 music portal for musicians and music-lovers has opened. Known as Vitamin IC, the portal is available in eight languages - Dutch, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Swedish, UK English and US English. Each site operates in its own...

Site Intros Talking Pictures Online.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... Privately-held dotPhoto Inc. today unveiled "talking pictures," a new way for consumers and businesses to blend broadcast-quality voice and sound with photographs stored in online photo communities. "We're the first site in the world...

Postal Service Offers Secure E-Mail Delivery.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... The Postal Service plans to become a major player in global electronic document delivery with a new service called "Post Electronic Courier Service" or "PosteCS." According to the Postal Service, when a document is sent using PosteCS, it...

Learning More About Users: First International Web User Survey Results.(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... Nielsen/NetRatings has issued what it calls the first multi-country international Internet audience usage study. Among the findings: music downloads are surging, and MSN and Yahoo are the most popular international destinations. For the...

WAP's Window Of Opportunity Closing.(wireless application protocol )(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... It may the latest thing to hit the mobile phone market, but the window of opportunity for wireless application protocol (WAP) technology may be closing, according to a new report titled "WAP Market Strategies," from Ovum. The report maintains...

E-Mail Quick Stats.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
May 1, 2000... Recent findings of eMarketer's email report - * There are 78 million email users out there * The average email user receives 13.8 email messages per day, as opposed to President Clinton, who received 2.3 million email while in office...

Palmful Of Links. (Sites: WAP on the Web).(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... Internet search technology firm Mondosoft has launched a search portal dedicated to indexing "hand-picked" Web sites for users of the popular handheld Palm computing platform. Sites targeted by the Mondosoft search spider range from the home...

UK WAP geographical search engine now online. (Sites: WAP on the web).(Wireless Application Protocol)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... Somewhere Near, the UK's geographical search engine, has added WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) access facilities to its existing Web-based service. The service allows users to search for places relative to a given position, e.g. to find the...

Wap.com's global WAP-guide. (Sites: WAP on the web).(Wireless Application Protocol)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... Wap.com's guide has been designed for WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) users worldwide. The site aims to help beginners and more experienced users to navigate more easily on the mobile Internet. The pages provide users with an overview of...

Town Wired For Web and WAP. (Sites: WAP on the web).(Untereschbach Germany)(Brief Article)
May 1, 2000... A village near Cologne in Germany says it is the first to be fully Web- and WAP (Wireless Application Protocol)-enabled. According to wireless application company Yourwap.com, the village of Untereschbach can now be accessed as...

What's In Store For The Web? (Editor's Corner).
May 1, 2000... First it was brochureware. Then it was e-commerce, then portals. It's always been about community. When the telephone was first invented people used the connection for conversation. More than a hundred years later phone lines carry data...