Search 21st

FEATURES
SILICON FOLLIES
BOOKS
LOG
REVIEWS
21ST CHALLENGE

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Select this link to get the current Let's get this straight

Yes, there is a better search engine.
While the portal sites fiddle, Google catches fire
(12/21/98)

Bill Gates and Bill Clinton -- prisoners of Lawyer World
(12/15/98)

Block those pundits
AOL-Netscape isn't like an NBC of the Web -- and can't be
(12/01/98)

Windows on the wane?
Open source and information appliances squeeze the PC from both sides
(11/19/98)

Profiles in cluelessness
The New Yorker's portrait of PointCast displays once more the magazine's Internet ignorance
(11/10/98)

Microsoft's Halloween scare
A leaked memo outlines the company's strategy against Linux and open-source software
(11/04/98)

Microsoft's staggering profits overshadow the courtroom fireworks of the antitrust trial's first week
(10/23/98)

See you in court
As the Microsoft trial begins, forget the browser war and follow the money
(10/16/98)

Free speech or blatant ripoff?
Copyright suit pits newspapers against conservative site
(10/09/98)

Story time
Can narrative save us from information overload?
(09/29/98)

The iMac debate rages on, as Apple's legions weigh in
(09/10/98)

Sad and lonely in cyberspace?
The new Net-depression study is something to get bummed about
(09/03/98)

Which should we be more worried about -- malicious hackers or careless software developers?
(08/03/98)

How do you retract a story online?
Time, the New Republic and the Cincinnati Enquirer map the high, middle and low roads
(07/17/98)

Safety in numbers?
"Groupthink-ware" lets you follow the crowds on the Web -- instead of going your own way
(07/08/98)

Court to Microsoft: "Integrated" means whatever you say it does
In the latest antitrust decision, Microsoft finds some friends on the bench
(06/25/98)

Any portal in a storm
All-in-one Web portals are sparking a corporate mating frenzy. Are they really worth the billions?
(06/22/98)

First Microsoft, now Intel?
Similarities between the two antitrust battles are all on the surface
(06/09/98)

The FTC urges new protection for personal information online
Can the Web industry do what's right?
(06/05/98)

Talkin' 'bout a revolution
Free the Windows source code? Pandemonium ensues as readers talk back
(05/27/98)

As government lawyers move on Microsoft, what's at stake for the rest of us?
(05/19/98)

Hacker heaven, editors' hell
The New Republic's bogus article reveals a chasm of cluelessness
(05/14/98)

Now that they're sundered from the magazine, whither Wired's Web sites?
(05/11/98)

Gates tells the world that what's good for Microsoft is good for the country
(05/07/98)

Playboy and Playmate play a game of meta tag
(05/01/98)

Free the Windows source code?
Why Microsoft should think about freeing the source code to Windows
(04/22/98)

For Microsoft's PR machine, "innovate or die" becomes "innovate or buy"
(04/15/98)

Media genuflect before Intel's royal-succession pageant
(03/31/98)

As Slate goes, so goes ... Slate
(03/19/98)

R.I.P., Word
-- but don't get out your handkerchiefs for "content"
(03/16/98)

All Gates, all the time
-- there's no escaping Bill
(03/05/98)

The case of the hijacked haiku
(02/24/98)

Once more, into the interactive TV breach
(02/18/98)

Technospeak
Part 2 -- a turnkey solution in every pot
(02/05/98)

The unholy union of technobabble and marketspeak
(01/30/98)

Microsoft spins, Netscape liberates, Wired ... synergizes?
(01/23/98)

The Web is falling! The Web is falling!
When it comes to new media, the New Yorker remains hopelessly out of the loop
(01/22/98)

They know what's best for you
Microsoft -- along with the rest of the computer industry -- knows what's best for you
(01/16/98)

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -