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Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia will be providing business mentoring services to a group of entrepreneurs working out of a business incubator called E-Space.
FORBES: Martha Stewart Throws Down for NYC Entrepreneurs
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In the 1990s, firms embraced technology religiously first because they feared that the millennium bug might trigger an apocalypse, then because they were afraid of losing out in e-business.
ECONOMIST: High-tech companies
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Among the most spectacular examples of bad judgment: Sequoia Capital 's seeming refusal to distribute any of its 8 million shares of Etoys, the e-tailer that was going to drive Toys "R" Us out of business.
FORBES: In the Lurch
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Hard numbers are hard to come by because the company doesn't break out its e-commerce business, but the site is in the top ten in terms of visitors to e-tail sites, and its catalog is always expanding.
FORBES: The Overachievers: Wal-Mart Stocks Up
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E, have built a business out of making Linux easier to install.
ECONOMIST: Computer programming
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Governments have also realised that although a sluggish and half-hearted approach to e-government will not put them out of business, they may not be as immune from competition as they thought.
ECONOMIST: A survey of government and the Internet
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Accessing weather information has replaced technical news as the top use of the Net, and nine out of 10 users now consider e-mail as not just for business anymore.
CNN: Opinion: Is the Internet maturing?
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B2B spin-out, the executives of such firms are easy targets for fast-moving e-business software providers such as Commerce One (the aerospace victor), Oracle and Ariba, which often propose the deal and promise to do most of the hard work.
ECONOMIST: In the air