A Sea Change for Semiconductors
Rough economic waters pound chip makers as they forge ahead to advance their technologies
January 2003
Telecom | Cover Story
What's Wrong With Telecom
Broken business models and crippling debt are the wages of greed, corporate crime, and misguided regulation
By Peter A. BernsteinFeatures
Are We Safe Yet?
Recent political machinations notwithstanding, nuclear and biological terrorism still pose very real threats
Can't We All Just Get Along?
In a networked world, software needs to learn to interoperate
Emission Permission
Bartering in carbon dioxide will be big business
Fame, but No Riches, For Cybersecurity
It's time for government and industry to put their money where their mouths are
Hardware Hangover
Vendors hope companies start replacing obsolete machines, but customers want more bang for bucks already spent
Hybrids to the Rescue
They've been making major gains and could soon make their mark
Opening Up Energy Trading
Market manipulation, self-dealing, and round-trip transactions by a small circle of players gave nascent U.S. electricity markets a bad name
Reversal of Fortune
Once in high demand, engineers now struggle to find work
Running off the Rails
High-speed rail works well in Europe and Japan, so why can't the United States get it right?
The End of the Middle
Pushing network intelligence out to its edges is causing the phone industry to fail--and that's okay
The Perfect Handheld: Dream On
New technology may some day make your heart's desire a reality, but compromise is still the name of the handheld game
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