More investors use the phone. E.piphany CEO Roger Siboni relies on his sizable Rolodex and his gospel of austerity to lead his young software company into battle against Oracle and Siebel Systems. Big money is lost every day while trucks sit idle at international crossings, waiting for paperwork clearance. A new technology hopes to streamline the process. Last year's expansion of the H-1B visa program lets U.S. tech companies recruit even more workers from India.
Indian companies are also in on the action.
Designing a car is expensive and time-consuming. But the automaker thinks it can use the Net to shave both time and money from the process. Company says customer protection prompted move. U.S. standalone players. Also, small businesses pass online purchases and Internet flat rates boosts usage.