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Grinda of Zingy made the leap into cell phones from another recent tech darling, online auctions. A native of France, Grinda sold his company Aucland, a pan-European version of eBay, to the Spanish company Terra in 2000. After watching a friend make a fortune in ringtones--a business he once thought would never be more than a novelty--Grinda got into the game himself. He started Zingy and sold it to the Japanese company For-Side.com last May, but he is still running the business and pushing the company into city guides and traffic reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Kids Set the (Ring) Tone | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

...fails, you could reformat your hard drive and start afresh. Beware: that is not for the faint of heart and could take several hours. You will have to back up everything first, including your favorite programs, and then reinstall it all, including your operating system. Before you take that leap, consult your owner's manual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Spring Cleaning For Your PC | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

...average, the Crimson allows just 1.85 goals a game, third-best in the country, down significantly from the 2.61 surrendered per contest last season. And Dov Grumet-Morris, who has an unseemly 5.00 goals-against average in the NCAA tournament, has made the leap from talented but at times streaky backstop to consistently stellar and nationally recognized netminder...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Hopes To Finally Advance | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...leap of faith,” Corriero adds...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking Their Final Shot Together | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...Chinese hosts found Rice far more aggressive than they'd expected from a Secretary of State on a first visit to Beijing. But then, they may not have reckoned with the fact that the U.S. has suddenly found itself playing catch-up in responding to China's ?great leap forward? in recent years as a regional strategic power center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Frank Talk in Beijing | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

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