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September 2002 Issue

Links for all the Web sites reviewed in this month's issue of Spider

Cover Story
Regular Sections
Columns
Bits & Bytes

Cover Story

Broadband Challenges

PTCL www.ptcl.com.pk

Ministry of Science & Technologywww.most.gov.pk

Regular Sections

Signals

PTCL www.ptcl.com.pk
PTA www.pta.gov.pk
SAMW Online www.samwonline.com
Recording Industry Association of America
www.riaa.org/index.cfm
Sony Music Entertainmentwww.sonymusic.com/
AOL www.aol.com
MusicNet www.musicnet.com/
Pressplay www.pressplay.com/
EMI Group www.emigroup.com/
Bertelsmann www.bertelsmann.com/
RealNetworks www.realnetworks.com
Yahoo! www.yahoo.com
WSJ.com www.wsj.com
Match.comwww.match.com
ConsumerReports.org www.consumerReports.org
United States Department of the Treasury www.ustreas.gov/

ITCN Asia 2002 www.itcnasia.com/
EarthLink www.earthlink.com
Ebay www.ebay.com
Comscore www.comscore.com
MSN www.msn.com
Bankrate www.bankrate.com

I- Life : Internet Book Store

Fight The Propaganda War Against Pak Land! www.PakAlert.net/volunteer/form.asp
HSBC And Islamic Financing
www.amanahfinance.hsbc.com/amanah
/hsbcaf.nsf/Pages/GroupStrength
An Ode To Truck Painting In Pakistan
www.asienhaus.org/galerie/lkws/english/lkw.htm
PakistaniMusic.com www.paksitanimusic.com
Move Over SMS! MMS Is Here www.multimediamessaging.com
GITEX 2002 Conferences www.datamatix-dubai.com
Timeline: Pakistan news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/south_asia/
newsid_1156000/1156716.stm
Pervez Musharraf www.globalization.about.com/blxmusharraf.htm
Is The Net Making Pakistanis More Shy? www.shyness.com
National Anthem Of Pakistan www.apnaportal.com/pakistan/na.htm
How To Celebrate August 14th With Your Family www.yespakistan.com/forpakistan/aug14familyday.asp

Net Tips : Ask Ali

Symantec www.symantec.com/
Microsoft www.microsoft.com/
McAfee www.mcafee.com/
ICQ www.icq.com/
ZONEALARM www.zonealarm.com/
SMS www.sms.com
MTNMS www.mtnsms.com

E-Commerce : B2B E-Marketplaces- Evolutionary or Revolutionary

Dell www.dell.com
Cisco www.cisco.com
Verticalnet www.verticalnet.com/
IKEA www.ikea.comk
TradeMC www.trademc.comk
Converge www.converge.com
NECX www.necxasia.com.sg/
Ventro www.ventro.com/
Amphire www.amphire.com
Broadlane www.broadlane.com
Buy.com www.buy.com
GE Global eXchange Services www.gxs.com/
DaimlerChrysler www.daimlerchrysler.com
Eastman Kodak www.kodak.com
3M www.3m.com
J C Penny www.jcpenny.com
Amphire www.amphire.com
Francisco Partners www.franciscopartners.com

Software Reviews : Remote Desktop Management

Microsoft Windows NetMeeting
www.microsoft.com/windows/NetMeeting
Windows XP Remote Desktop Connection www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/rdclientdl.asp
Net Support Manager www.pci.co.uk
Remote Desktop 1.0 www.pdautlities.com
Mars PC marspc.com
GoToMyPC wwww.gotomypc.com

Bytes For All : eGovernance in the Nation State- A Great opportunity, or the Last Chance?

Amazon www.amazon.com
Encyclopedia Britannicawww.britannica.com
European Unionwww.europa.eu.int
WTOwww.wto.org
Wellington City Councilwww.wcc.govt.nz
UNwww.un.org

CyberTimes : The Essence of Brevity- SMS Text Messages

DataViz www.dataviz.com
EphPod www.ephpod.com
Macworld Conference & Expo www.macworldexpo.com
Media Fourwww.mediafour.com
Sprint PCS www.sprintpcs.com
VoiceStreamwww.voicestream.com
Xplaywww.mediafour.com/products/xplay/

Entertainment : Top of the charts

Austin Powers in Goldmember www.austinpowers.com/
Stuart Little 2 www.stuartlittle.com
Signs www.signs.movies.com
Road to Perdition www.roadtoperdition.com
Master of Disguise
www.sonypictures.com/movies/masterofdisguise/
Devdas www.devdasfilm.com
Darren Hayes www.darrenhayes.com
Brain Wilson www.brainwilson.com
Kishore Kumar www.yoodleeyoo.com
Hadiqa Kiani www.hadiqakiani.com/
Dixie Chicks www.dixiechicks.com

Feature : Global Learn Day VI

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Global Education www.bfranklin.edu
The Caperton-Papert Platform www.papert.org/articles/Vision_for_education.html
SourceForge.net www.sourceforge.net
Holistic IT Institute www.holisticit.com

TheNetFor US UniversityApplicants : Doorway to education

US News and World Report College Rankings: America’s Best Colleges www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/rankindex.htm
College Board Online www.collegeboard.com
TOEFL Official Website www.toefl.org/
EssayEdge www.EssayEdge.com
ResumeEdge www.ResumeEdge.com
The International Student Exchange and Study Abroad Resource Center www.internationalstudents.com
FastWeb www.fastweb.com
StudentsReview www.StudentsReview.com
My College Guide www.mycollegeguide.org
Apply4Admissions www.apply4admissions.com
Campus Tours www.campustours.com
Embark www.Embark.com
Occupational Outlook Handbook stats.bls.gov/oco/home.htm

Biz &Tech : Identity management in the digital world

Computer Associates'www.ca.com

Blockade Systems' Web Single Sign-Onwww.blockade.com

Passlogix's Single Sign-Onwww.passlogix.com

IBM Tivoli's Policy Directorwww.tivoli.com

Oblix's NetPointwww.oblix.com

Netegrity's SiteMinderwww.netegrity.com

Entrust's GetAccesswww.entrust.com

Entegrity's RSA Security's ClearTrustwww.rsasecurity.com

Baltimore Technologies's SelectAccess
www.baltimoretechnologies.com

AssureAccesswww.entegrity.com

Sun Microsystemswww.sun.com

Wavesetwww.waveset.com

PeopleSoftwww.peoplesoft.com

Business Layerswww.businesslayers.com/roi.asp

Science Watch

Pakistani Space Programme www.suparco.gov.pk/
UNEP.net www.UNEP.net
Liar Liar Face On Fire www.htc.honeywell.com/people/ioannis
_pavlidis/NaturePublicity/Honeywell Labs - Extended.htm
Genomics Glossary www.genomicglossaries.com/
Cryonics: Your DNA On Ice?
www.exn.net/technology/index.asp
Greek Astronomy And The Medieval Arabic Tradition
www.columbia.edu/%7Egas1/project/visions
/case1/sci.1.html
The Hologram Reports
www.zebraimaging.com/holography.htm
Free Space Optics: The Answer To Bottleneck Bandwidths www.freespaceoptic.com
The Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR)
www.contour2002.org/
How Cell Phones Work?
www.howstuffworks.com/cell-phone.htm

Sohni Sights : Express yourself – the eWay

Islamic Cards www.islamicards.com/
PakNews/PostCards
paknews.com/postcards/postcards.php
ePakistan/epcards
www.epakistan.com/ep/epcard.nsf/Browse?OpenForm
Eid Cards eidcards.com/ver3.0/categorycards.asp?cid=werwr3se2g13gouoew6yut
PakAvenue/eLife/PostCards www.pakavenue.com/elife/postcards/index.shtml
Nice Pakistan greetings.nicepakistan.com/
eTaleem/greetings www.etaleem.com/greetings/default.asp
13th Planet www.13thplanet.com/greeting/main.cfm?name=index.cfm

Netplay : Cricket 2002

Brian Lara Cricket www.brianlara.com/
World Cup Cricket 99 www.ea-europe.com/cricket99/
Cricket 2002 www.easportscricket.com
Cricket 96
www.mobygames.com/game/sheet/gameId,2404/
FIFA 96 www.gamesdomain.com/gdreview/zones/
reviews/pc/jan/fifa96.html

Columns

Issues : Consumer protection- clueless in Pakistan

Pakistan Telecommunications Authority www.pta.gov.pk/newsite/index.html
Mobilink www.mobilinkgsm.com
Ufone www.ufone.com/
Paktel www.paktel.com/
Instaphone www.instaphone.com
PTCL www.ptcl.com.pk/
MOST www.most.gov.pk/

Education : Can Broadband Help?

MoST www.most.gov.pk
Virtual University www.vu.edu.pk
BBC www.bbc.co.uk
PBS www.pbs.org

Techtalks : Ringing your mobile tunes

Intel www.intel.com
Alcatel www.alcatel.comk
Audiovox www.audiovox.comk
Ericsson www.ericsson.com
Motorola www.motorola.com
Nokia www.nokia.com
Panasonic www.panasonic.com
Philips www.philips.com
Samsung www.samsung.com
Siemens www.siemens.com
Sony www.sony.com
Download.com www.download.com
Yourmobile.com www.yourmobile.com

The <Grin> Reaper : This camera dials 911 in case you forget a name

CNN www.cnn.com
MSN www.msn.com

Bits & Bytes

GopherIt : Postits

Hey! Asl? www.heyasl.com
Dan’s Domain Site domains.dantobias.com
Overbooked www.overbooked.org
Escher and the Droste Effect escherdroste.math.leidenuniv.nl/index.php?menu=intro
Adventure Travel activetravel.about.com/index.htm
Strange Traveler members.tripod.com/strangetraveler
Immortality Inc. www.immortality.org
Dr. Lam.com www.drlam.com
Homeschool.com www.homeschool.com
Financial Scandals
www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/scandals
Wordplay www.wordplayer.com
Afterlife.org www.afterlife.org

Kidzone : Everything girly!

A Girl Like U www.agirllikeu.com/home.asp
A Girl’s World www.agirlsworld.com/
Girl Power! www.girlpower.gov/
Girls R Cool www.girlsrcool.com
GirlSite www.girlsite.org/
Girl Tech www.girltech.com/
Girls Circle www.girlscircle.com/
GirlTalk! www.livezone.com/girltalk/

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