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Subject: Nov2000 ECMgt.com:B-to-B Growth Continues its Dramatic Pace
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  • Managed Hoster On Deck
  • ClientLogic Receives 2000 STAR Award for Call Volume
  • US Air installs kiosks for e-ticketed customers
  • CPM Launches Interactive CRM Health Portal
  • Client Loyalty Follows Solid Communication
  • Linux leader says standard version will emerge
  • Three Airlines Racing To Provide Public High-speed Wireless LAN Service At Gates
  • Plumtree Portal Taps Parallel Processing
  • France Telecom goes solo with network
  • JetForm Adopts Servicesoft CRM Suite
  • French TV Power Has Interactive Ideas
  • Datacasts Expand Net's Reach
  • Customer Communications Group Teams with IntelliStats
  • Taking Faces To New Places
  • Cable creeps into the corporation
  • Tut Systems, Inc. Ships 308,000 Lines to the Multi-Tenant Industry
  • Breaking Up The Data Transmission Bottleneck
  • Privacy: Sorry, no sale
  • Lessons from setting up a marketplace
  • Seek And You Shall Find On WAP
  • CCAS Driving Toward Telematics-CRM Solution
  • AOL turns on Instant Messenger at Sprint PCS

Managed Hoster On Deck
San Antonio-based Rackspace claims to be the second largest managed hosting facility after Digex, whose parent company was recently acquired by WorldCom for $3 billion

ClientLogic Receives 2000 STAR Award for Call Volume
The Software Support Professionals Association (SSPA) bestowed this year's STAR award for high call volume to ClientLogic in recognition of the company's "outstanding accomplishments."

US Air installs kiosks for e-ticketed customers
Joins ranks of competitors trying to ease wait lines to let customers serve themselves.

CPM Launches Interactive CRM Health Portal
East Peoria, Illinois-based Customer Potential Management Corporation (CPM) has rolled out a CRM health portal that's designed to increase and manage interactions among patients, doctors, hospitals and healthcare providers.

Client Loyalty Follows Solid Communication
A reader from Montana e-mailed me for advice on what he could do "to make his clients love him." "It's easy," I quipped, "all you have to do is cut your rates in half."

Linux leader says standard version will emerge
The profusion of Linux versions available today soon will converge into a single edition

Three Airlines Racing To Provide Public High-speed Wireless LAN Service At Gates
Three of the leading domestic airlines have kicked off a race to provide high-speed, public-access wireless LAN service at airport gates and lounges.

Plumtree Portal Taps Parallel Processing
Plumtree Portal 4.0 is finding a new use for an old concept, using parallel processing to solve big, compute-intensive problems more quickly.

France Telecom goes solo with network
France Telecom has announced it plans to link 28 U.S. cities to each other and the world as part of its strategy to lure the globe's largest multinational corporations.

JetForm Adopts Servicesoft CRM Suite
JetForm Corporation has adopted CRM software from Servicesoft, Inc. to provide an intuitive and searchable knowledge base directly to its customers.

French TV Power Has Interactive Ideas
Getting couch potatoes to interact with their televisions has challenged some of the best minds in media. Aside from shouting a few choice words at their favorite sports teams, channel-surfing past commercials or occasionally buying rare coins and steak knives, few viewers seem to interface much with their video screens.

Datacasts Expand Net's Reach
WorldSpace will launch the world's first direct-to-receiver multimedia content service, exposing millions in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America to the Internet. Nick Wachira reports from Nairobi, Kenya.

Customer Communications Group Teams with IntelliStats
Denver, Colorado-based Customer Communications Group has entered a strategic partnership with IntelliStats, Inc. to provide its clients with greater access to market information and analysis tools.

Taking Faces To New Places
With advances in software, compression and bandwidth, Video conferencing is promising not only "face time" with people in distant lands, but measurable increases in productivity. And the work is getting done in the natural environment of the doctor, executive, engineer or teacher.

Cable creeps into the corporation
Early users of corporate cable LAN connections appreciate the price, speed, reliability and service.

Tut Systems, Inc. Ships 308,000 Lines to the Multi-Tenant Industry
Tut Systems, Inc., a leading provider of multi-service broadband systems for multi-tenant buildings, announced that Tut's total shipments to date to customers in the multi-tenant unit market reached 308,000 lines.

Breaking Up The Data Transmission Bottleneck
Upstart companies deploying Internet services over Ethernet are pulling the plug out of the broadband bottleneck. And while newcomers such as Yipes Communications and Telseon are at the leading edge, the space is growing more competitive as the big dog telcos join the fray.

Privacy: Sorry, no sale
Many e-businesses are taking the hint: It's hard to earn customers' trust if you won't respect their privacy. Here's what businesses are doing to assure shoppers that their personal data won't be rented, swapped or sold.

Lessons from setting up a marketplace
Building e-marketplaces is turning out to be a far more complicated, time-consuming and resource-intensive process than many had originally figured.

Seek And You Shall Find On WAP
Employment site Seek Communications has partnered with Telstra to offer customers of the telco the chance to search for jobs from their Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)-enabled mobile phone.

CCAS Driving Toward Telematics-CRM Solution
Cross Country Automotive Services said it will integrate its complete range of roadside, consumer affairs and telematics services with WirelessCar's Universal Telematics Network to deliver a total wireless CRM package for the automotive industry...

AOL turns on Instant Messenger at Sprint PCS
AOL has turned on its Instant Messenger service on the nationwide Sprint PCS wireless network, allowing about 4 million users to go mobile with their Buddy Lists.

 

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