* Think about how Skype works * IT is bigger than all of us * Phenomenal musical power, itty bitty living space * Independent managed service providers a dying breed
Think about how Skype works
Skype’s VoIP technology may be exciting, but it’s not really “free.” As Kevin Tolly points out this week, using Skype means acting as a relay for other people’s phone calls – and that raises all sorts of bandwidth consumption issues.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/092605tolly.html?vo
IT is bigger than all of us
This week Mark Gibbs takes a giant step back and looks at the IT industry as a whole. What’s good about it? What’s bad about it? What’s neither good nor bad, but just the reality of it?
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/092605backspin.html?vo
Phenomenal musical power, itty bitty living space
Find out why the iPod nano gets Keith Shaw’s highest Cool Tools rating. Plus: The BlackBerry 7520 is no slacker.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/092605cooltools.html?vo
Independent managed service providers a dying breed
As first-generation managed service providers disappear, Jeff Kaplan asks, what will the second generation look like? Perhaps the answer is MCI, Cisco and Sun.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/092605kaplan.html?vo
