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...Digital Data Divide was founded to bring high-tech jobs to Cambodia and to try to bring Cambodians closer to the Internet, according to Hockenstein. The Crimson’s archives are the company’s first major project...
...Should I buy, say, an energy-efficient air-conditioner to suppress demand for Big Oil and save the environment? A Palm Pilot, to help restore hope to the tech sector? If I tell my cable company I want all the channels for six months, perhaps I can speed the maturation of broadband and help my employer meet its 3Q estimates (and maybe give those stock options a boost...
...really classy electric toothbrush, as long as it?s made in America by expensive union labor. The service sector is America?s future - maybe the place to put this is an extravagant dinner for two, or a cheap Yankees season-ticket package. Or maybe support financial services, manufacturing and tech all at once, and blow it all on 50 shares of Lucent. (At least I won?t have to worry about capital-gains taxes for a few years, if ever...
...Waiting for the U.S. is risky, and not just because the growth might never come. Even if the U.S. economy does pick up later this year, it could be a decade before there is a repeat of the high-tech mania that carried Asia for three years after the 1997 crisis. New technologies, such as third-generation mobile phones, have been glitchy, and even consumers with money to spend seem unimpressed by those innovations that have come on the market. Unless U.S. shoppers can be convinced that something is wrong with the computers they already have, or that they need...
...tech slowdown began almost a year ago and Asia's stock markets and economies have been taking it on the chin ever since. But the sense of panic is something new. Until recently, Asia's policymakers and business leaders were confident that it would not be long before American consumers started partying again. Like kids waiting for a joyride in the backseat of a souped-up Mustang, Asia's markets cheered each time U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan cranked the engine with yet another interest rate cut. But the car never budged. And as June turned to July...