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...wonder that JOSHUA QUITTNER found the TIME this week to edit the Ratnesar-Stein cover story, since he doubles as managing editor of TIME DIGITAL, our technology supplement, which in April becomes a free-standing monthly magazine available on newstands and by subscription (dial 1-800-444-3404). While computers and the Internet have opened new worlds for us, rapid change can be overwhelming. TIME DIGITAL offers a guide to where to go, what to do and how to do it. "Like TIME," says Quittner, "our goal is to separate the noise from the signal. There is so much information...
Admirable as his cause may be, says TIME Digital editor Joshua Quittner, Saylor will face challenges on his way, the least of which will be financial. (It's also not entirely new; Britain since the '60s has had its highly regarded Open University, an increasingly Internet-oriented, low-cost institution where lectures are given over TV channels and assignments are handed in via e-mail.) "I have a feeling that $100 million will be a mere drop in the bucket," says Quittner. But assuming the school comes to fruition, it could easily attract investors with the lure of say, advertising...
Learn more about Cybiko at the company website, www.cybiko.com Questions for Quittner? E-mail him at jquit@well.com
...more on the IIIc, visit Palm's website at www.palm.com Questions for Quittner? E-mail Josh at jquit@well.com
...What's most surprising about the Yahoo case is that it hasn't happened before," says Quittner. Now that e-vandals have flexed their muscles in a very public forum, bringing the world's most popular web site to a grinding halt, it's safe to say there will be increasingly creative attempts to foil hackers altogether. That will be a very tough, if not impossible process, says Quittner. "Unfortunately, there's not a whole lot companies can do to prevent this kind of strike." Of course, this is the world of high tech, where explosive growth and insight...