New Millennium, New Toys
Mobile Office
Can you search the Web with a phone?

Prying Eyes
Cover Story
DSL may be the latest and fastest connection for small-business or home computing, but does its always-on nature make your PC always vulnerable?

The Half-Baked Column
Cross Currents by Robert Luhn Editor-in-Chief
The Abbey Road column

Contacts, Community, and Coordination
Corporate PC
Keep your New Year’s resolution with online organizers

Going Once, Going Twice, Sold!
E-Commerce in Review
Online auctions can be a big boost for your commerce site

Make Hardware Purchases Easy
E-Commerce Makeover
Sales down? Customers confused? A Web site makeover could be just the prescription. Sit in while our Web mavens remake PowerPlus Computers.

E-News
Happy (Mostly) Holiday for Online Retailers; Entice E-Commerce Software Moves to Unix, Linux Platforms

Putting the Pieces Together
E-Commerce Step-by-Step
Integrating databases into your commerce site

Mediocre Millennium
Gigglebytes
The millenium of computing blunders

Fatter Apps
Intranet Explorer
Goodbye WAN—DSL and other broadband services can do the job for a fraction of the price and hassles

The Interactive Column
Internet Basics
Q&As from readers

Letters to the Editor
Another take on free ISPs and “brick and mortar” comments

Netsurfer Digest
The best of the Net

New Searching Frontiers
Net Surfer
Does the new flock of search engines really search smarter?

News Currents
How comparitive are comparison shopping sites? Not very, according to our reporter, who found that many sites sell sponsorships or search result rankings.

Previews and Reviews
Accelerated Web browsing and clean, cheap USB scanning

Page-Layout Careers for Beginners
Publishing Advisor
Page layout tips for novices

New Business and Commerce
Web in Review
Online bartering; calling all techies

I Survived Y2K
Windows Advisor
Little Windows annoyances

NEWS DESK