In this week's issue: when tech vendors strike back, a
better way to browse the Internet, explaining the ancient
"supernatural," and more.
---Business---
Smart Money gives tips for entrepreneurs starting
knowledge-based businesses.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135112
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135112
The Computer Paper has an article about getting your work
done on the road without lugging your laptop with you.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135154
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135154
An IEEE Spectrum article argues that in order to avoid
irrelevance, IBM, Apple, and Sun must unite in a
mega-merger.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135162
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135162
The customer who squeezes his beleaguered vendors too hard
for price concessions should be prepared when the vendors
fight back, according to a CIO article.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135411
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135411
---Computing & Internet---
Frustrated by the Internet these days? PC World suggests
two browsers that are superior to the browser used by 95% of
us, Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135509
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135509
Counterfeit inkjet printer cartridges are becoming
widespread, damaging users' hardware and creating a headache
for legitimate manufacturers, says PC World.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135585
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135585
PC World's annual list of the "best free stuff on the web"
covers 101 sites, services, and online tools.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135603
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135603
---Finance & Economics---
BusinessWeek predicts that the jobless recovery the U.S.
economy is experiencing will likely be worse than the one
following the 1990-91 recession.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135134
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135134
BusinessWeek profiles Steve Cohen, perhaps the most powerful
trader on Wall Street, and his market-whipping $4-billion
hedge fund.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135236
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135236
An official from the Federal Reserve explains, in a Money
interview, what the Fed can do to combat deflation.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135581
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135581
---Health---
An FDA Consumer piece looks at the state of research into
Alzheimer's disease treatments and ways to prevent the onset
of the disease.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135370
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135370
Scientists are gaining a radically new understanding of how
cancer works and how to fight it, according to Wired.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135375
similar: http://MagPortal.com/cgi/sim.cgi?w=135375
---Science---
A group of researchers report their findings on the
scientific basis for the Oracle at Delphi, the subject of
both myth and history, in Scientific American.
http://MagPortal.com/nr/rdir.php?w=135434
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