A new initiative by the Computer Society of Bermuda and The Bermuda College to help employees bridge the digital divide is the kind of programme we should all support. The organisation and the college...
With the release of Microsoft Windows 2000 last week commentators have been quick off the mark in assessing the new product.
One of the first is the GartnerGroup (www.gartnergroup.com) whose analysts ...
Call it better marketing or call it an intrusion of privacy but most people, I would bet, are unaware that their Internet surfing and purchasing habits are being electronically tracked while they spen...
In an article in a top US investment publication, Bermuda-based Stirling Cooke Brown Holdings Ltd. has been branded as a "hot little insurance broker'' with an unsavoury past that "waylaid'' investmen...
Last week my wife bought a house, the former home of a vintner, in the village of Autignac, at the foothills of the southern Cevennes in Languedoc-Roussillon. The area is part of the Faugeres wine reg...
I used to be fairly skeptical about claims cell phone towers might be a health hazard. I'm still skeptical, but in a different way. I am now shocked to discover that there really hasn't been any scien...
In a new book aimed at the executive and budding entrepreneur, Bermuda Stock Exchange cohorts Arthur Sculley and William Woods have tackled the timely subject of business-to-business exchanges on the ...
On the cusp of the changeover to 2000, there's uncertainty, unease, fear and even a certain thrill about whether the Year 2000 bug, known as Y2K, is going to cause technological disaster and destructi...
As IBM's Fastgate airport clearance system wasn't a hit in Bermuda because of problems with the electronics, the Department of Immigration could be checking out a new hands-on method of clearing frequ...
This column continues with its quick round up of gifts for geeks.
Remember, you can go to many Internet sites that review some of the choices, or which offer more suggestions. A good start is www.zdne...
