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Prepare for the next Internet feeding frenzy. Sharks from several industries are already circling the nascent market for banking products and services that will enable consumers to receive account information …

Government officials are starting to take a much closer look at the World Wide Web. Thanks in part to the widespread appeal of the Net, the government is becoming much …

Tell people that you’re going to track their every move on a website, store that information in files and analyze it later, associating it with personal data received earlier, and …

The business concept is simple: if you can stuff enough services and content into a single web address, you will, in the ugly parlance of the industry, “aggregate eyeballs” – …

T he movies couldn’t do it. Radio couldn’t do it. Even television couldn’t do it. With each great leap forward in communications, pundits have prophesied the death of the lowly, …

C isco Systems, a global leader innetworking for the Internet, hasannounced that it will open anoffice in Lebanon by August 2000. “Weneed to be present to add value in terms …

The Internet is a well-stocked streamif you’re fishing for information,but a common phone line and a dial-upmodem make for slow trolling. That’swhy avid computer users have longed for away to …

Lebanon may have its first incubator.Netakeoff is a launching pad forentrepreneurs who have innovative ideasbut lack the financial means and supportto realize their brainchild. The company isdedicated to the development …

Few would argue that the Internetoffers enormous opportunities fororganizations that want to conductbusiness electronically. With such unheraldedbest-selling e-stories as Amazon, it’s notsurprising that a number of web brands havepopped up …

Technically, the only true innovationcomes in a CD shaped as a credit card.The e-bizCard, compatible with any CD-ROM, is the latest offering of the French-based Ebiz Production. However, were theunusual …