Tag: media
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Sun’s newest star lauds the PT Barnum way
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Andrew Orlowski
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“The web is now nature,” says Glenn Edens, one of Sun Microsystems’ most important executives, and its fastest-rising star. The senior VP has been Director of Sun Labs for around 18 months, but the bright lights of Hollywood now beckon. He’s been picked to head Sun’s newest creation, a vertical business unit aimed at converged…
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Nokia enters the data dispenser biz
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Andrew Orlowski
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Every bar has a condom dispenser. Why doesn’t every store have a data dispenser? Because you don’t want to shag a computer, of course. But this is an idea that remains largely unexplored. At 3GSM last week, Nokia tiptoed into a market that one day might be enormous: the “proximity server”. If you’ve attended a…