Recent Articles
World Wide Web
175 articles
Thursday, August 2, 2001
Some Users Might Be Boxed In by Net Appliances
News |
August 2, 2001
The World Wide Web has expanded the Internet’s appeal far beyond
the world of computer geeks, but it hasn’t pushed the Net far beyond the computer. Read more
Wednesday, August 1, 2001
‘Code Red’ Unleashed on the Web
Business |
August 1, 2001
Fears that a malicious computer program dubbed “Code Red” would
cripple the Internet had not materialized by Tuesday evening. Read more
Thursday, June 21, 2001
Putting the ‘World’ in World Wide Web to the Test
News |
June 21, 2001
I’ve never been to France, largely because I’m told it’s absolutely
teeming with French people. Read more
Wednesday, February 14, 2001
Singing for the Masses in the Privacy of Home
News |
February 14, 2001
Pablo Retes is a 47-year-old police instructor in Nayarit, Mexico. Read more
Wednesday, February 7, 2001
Creating a Web Page
California | Local |
February 7, 2001
On the World Wide Web, we can view NASA photos of Jupiter, listen
to a speech by the Rev. Read more
Saturday, January 27, 2001
Broadcasters Sue Over Web Radio Fees
Business |
January 27, 2001
CBS Corp.’s Infinity Broadcasting Corp. Read more
Monday, December 25, 2000
Father of World Wide Web Moves on to Next Step: Keeping It Simple
Business |
December 25, 2000
It’s amazing to think today, with the World Wide Web now spanning
some 7 million sites, that its creator could barely get his colleagues
interested at first. Read more
Duds and Delights of ‘Dot-Coms’ This Year
Business |
December 25, 2000
The “dot-com” fairy tale turned into a macabre farce this year as
one e-commerce company after another flopped and business bystanders
clucked about the stupidity of it all. Read more
Monday, December 11, 2000
High-Tech Solutions to a Low-Tech Problem: Catching the Bus
Business |
December 11, 2000
Not long ago I tried to exercise my civic responsibility by leaving
my car at home and taking the bus from suburbia to the Times building in
downtown Los Angeles. Read more
Thursday, November 23, 2000
Revamped Wal-Mart Site Could Bring Stores’ Dominance Online
Business |
November 23, 2000
Amazon.com has been dubbed the “Wal-Mart of the Internet,” a
virtual superstore selling everything from “Harry Potter” books to
potting benches. Read more
Friday, November 17, 2000
Agency OKs 7 New Net Address Suffixes
Business |
November 17, 2000
Seven new suffixes that promise to revolutionize the way the
Internet is used joined the ubiquitous .com Thursday, marking a small but
epochal shift in the evolution of the Internet from a computer network
for researchers and corporations to a bustling agora of the masses. Read more
Sunday, November 5, 2000
The Election Online
News |
November 5, 2000
All of the major candidates and most of the campaigns for statewide
propositions have Internet sites. Read more
Tuesday, August 22, 2000
Web Becomes Promising Tool for Construction
Business |
August 22, 2000
Instead of taking monthly photos, Costa Mesa-based Birtcher
Construction now uses Web cameras at some projects to monitor the work
and give customers and others a live view of the progress. Read more
Developers’ Internet Use Building Slowly
Business |
August 22, 2000
Developers and builders who use the Internet can cut their expenses
and improve project management from the planning stages through to
completion of construction–but not many of them do so, according to a
new report. Read more
Wednesday, July 19, 2000
Convention Seeks to Exploit Web
California | Local |
July 19, 2000
Fans of “Survivor,” meet the Democratic National Convention, the
latest reality-based show coming to TV and the Internet this summer. Read more
Wednesday, July 5, 2000
Counties Offering Ever-Growing Web of Services Online
California | Local |
July 5, 2000
Shopping for a pet goat? Read more
In Line Versus Online: County Casting a Wider Net
California | Local |
July 5, 2000
Shopping for a pet goat? Read more
Tuesday, May 30, 2000
Sites Struggle as They Connect Women to Web
News |
May 30, 2000
After watching men colonize cyberspace, in the last two years women
have populated it. Read more
Thursday, May 25, 2000
Summer Fun
Business |
May 25, 2000
Spring has already sprung, it’s nearly summertime, and the living
is easy. Read more
Friday, April 28, 2000
Boeing Reveals Plan for In-Flight Internet Service
Business |
April 28, 2000
Setting its sights on capturing the nascent market for in-flight
Internet access, Boeing Co. Read more
