Year In Review: 2000

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M&R Technologies

M&R Technologies has added bar code support to Financial Freedom Inventory Pro (June p79), a Windows 95/98/NT/2000 program that tracks inventory and invoices.

Reader Response card no. 1152.

MacDermid ColorSpan Inc.

DisplayMaker Espirit (Oct. p31) is designed to print on sheet-fed, rigid media up to one-eighth of an inch thick, as well as roll-fed paper.

Reader Response card no. 1151.

MAG Technology

MAG Technology 770FD monitor (Aug. p16) is PC and Mac compatible and is designed for desktop publishing, high-end graphics and professional imaging applications.

Reader Response card no. 1150.

Make me your home page 2.52

Make Me Your Home Page 2.52 (May p38) helps increase Web traffic by allowing users to change the home page setting of their browsers with the click of a button.

Reader Response card no. 1149.

Managemark Inc.

TimetrakAbleManagement Inc. (June p64) is a subscription-based service that includes a timesheet, project journal, four user profiles, a Web reporting engine, and administrative options.

Reader Response card no. 1148.

Manning & Napier Information Services/ Venture Info Capital Inc.

IP.com Inc.(Aug. p66) will offer "defensive standard" publication services and patent analysis services, as well as low-cost publication of "prior art" to build and protect the value of intellectual property portfolios.

Reader Response card no. 1147.

MARCAN

DVR-1000 (Jan. p69) includes a DVD-R writer and multi-drive DVD reader, which, when connected to a PC, will run DVD-ROM and DVD-R drives simultaneously, offering 13.7 GB capacity.

Reader Response card no. 1158.

Mediatechnics Impact IP8800 (June p43) CD-R duplication system copies up to 105 megabytes per minute, per recorder and stores up to 6 GB of masters.

Reader Response card no. 1161.

Marilyn Monrose

Legal User Tips (Nov. p5) is a newsletter about word processing that is distributed by e-mail to law firms.

Reader Response card no. 1162.

MarketSpan Inc.

CaseStream Alert! (Jan. p16) sends attorneys e-mail of newly-filed federal cases involving the issues, clients or competitors they specify.

Reader Response card no. 1164.

Martindale-Hubbell

Martindale-Hubbell Legal Career Center (May p3) posts legal positions for lawyers, firm administrators and marketing directors; corporate counsel; government lawyers; temporary or project attorneys; and more.

Reader Response card no. 1166.

Researchers and other in need of attorneys (Nov. p30) can now use their Palm handheld computers to access the entire Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.

Reader Response card no. 1168.

Master Data Center

The Web Access Module (April p12) lets users query the database via a Web browser, and view data in summary reports, docket reports, or in detail.

Reader Response card no. 1170.

Matthew Bender

Deskbook on the Management of Complex Civil Litigation (June p65) offers case management and technology tips.

Reader Response card no. 1172.

MBM Corp.

DestroyIT 2230 (June p49) paper shredder features strip-cut or cross-cut options, and can shred through staples and clips at approximately 12 feet per minute.

Reader Response card no. 1175.

MBM Corp.

Simplimatic A (Feb. p53) is an automatic tabletop folder with an LCD digital control panel display.

Reader Response card no. 1178.

McAfee.com

File Transporter (Oct. p33) can be used to transfer files from PC to PC or PC to PDA. It uses a specially designed "wrapper" for PC files to cut down on conversion processing.

Reader Response card no. 1180.

Guard Dog (Oct. p33) for Palm lets users decide what applications are trustworthy and prevents those that are not from accessing the sensitive information that is stored in handheld devices.

Reader Response card no. 1183.

Performance Optimizer (Oct. p33) for Windows CE/Pocket PC scans handheld device components, checks for problems, and offers automatic fixed when available.

Reader Response card no. 1159.

MDE Software

MDE InfoHandler 6.0 (June p79) organizes notes, documents, Internet links, e-mail and news messages, under a uniform interface.

Reader Response card no. 1160.

MDY Advanced Technologies Inc

FileSurf 7.0 (Oct. p8) knowledge management software helps organizations to track, manage and apply a consistent retention schedule to all active and inactive information, regardless of whether the information is in e-mail, electronic files or physical files.

Reader Response card no. 1163.

Mdy.com (July p54) features more graphics, easier navigation and provides more information to a wider array of users.

Reader Response card no. 1165.

MediaFORM

MediaFORMCD-3701/CD-3706/AP1301I (Aug. p52) offer 12x/8x recording speed, and anti-piracy features (including copy protection and electronic watermarking).

Reader Response card no. 1167.

CD-3703 ECLIPSE (June p43) uses inkjet or thermal printing and a 3 CD-R drive capacity.

Reader Response card no. 1169.

Smart DRIVE2 (April p59) is a CD-R drive that offers a number of anti-piracy features designed to protect the intellectual property that is transferred to CDs.

Reader Response card no. 1171.

MeetingAranger.com Inc.

MeetingArranger.com (Sept. p76) users can arrange meetings online, while the system contacts attendees, confirms the meeting,and set up teleconferences via a toll-free number.

Reader Response card no. 1173.

MegaLaw.com

MegaLaw.com (May p38) offers information on the legal industry job market. It contains links to more than 10,000 law-related sites.

Reader Response card no. 1174.

Melard Technologies

Sidearm All-Terrain Handheld PC (June p77) offers integrated wireless communication, a 206 MHz Intel StrongARM processor, and runs on Microsoft Windows CE 2.12 OS.

Reader Response card no. 1179.

Mergent Inc

Mergent Inc. (Oct. p11) is making its collection of company data available through DataDownlink Inc. The data from Mergent will be supplied via Portal B, DataDownlink's flagship, Web-based information source.

Reader Response card no. 1181.

Merrill Document Management Services

U.R.Law (Feb. p48) links with Oracle databases allowing legal professionals to access discovery case materials via browsers on the Internet or Intranets.

Reader Response card no. 1182.

MerrillDirect.com

MerrillDirect.com (Aug. p66) is an Internet-based service for the development and preparation of financial documents by corporations, law firms, investment banks, and accounting firms.

Reader Response card no. 1184.

MetaProducts Corp.

Offline Explorer 1.3 (Sept. p66) helps users download Internet directories, files, and Web sites to their personal computer or a disk for offline viewing.

Reader Response card no. 1187.

MetroCall Inc.

MetroCall Inc. has partnered with Unbound Communications (June p55) to provide wireless messaging products and services, and distribution for the VTech e-mail.

Reader Response card no. 1188.

Metz Software

Metz Phones Pro 8.05 (Julu p37) is an address book database that can be stored and shared by multiple uses on a network, and generate reports with the information contained.

Reader Response card no. 1191.

MGC Technologies

MGC 34-Nch TV Monitor (March p46) is a large-screen, high-resolution color monitor with full TV capabilities designed for corporate, educational and other presentation settings.

Reader Response card no. 1192.

MGE UPS System

Pulsar Ellipse (Sept p67) uninterruptible power supply system takes advantage of power management features on the Mac OS 9.0.4.

Reader Response card no. 1194.

Micro 2000 Inc.

Remote-Scope (Jan. p66) allows network administrators to perform PC hardware diagnostics from their own desk rather than the workstation of the troubled PC.

Reader Response card no. 1197.

MicroData Group Inc.

CAMEO (Jan. p26) audits employee e-mail for legal or corporate policy violations.

Reader Response card no. 1199.

Micro Express

MicroFLEX 1.1G (Oct p30) is a 1.1 GHz multimedia PC that features an AMD Athlon processor, 128-MB of SDRAM and four disk drives.

Reader Response card no. xx

The NP2650 (June p51) notebook PC features a 15.1 TFT active matrix screen; an internal 10/100 Ethernet interface; and Intel Pentium III-650 microprocessor.

Reader Response card no. 1203.

MicroMat Inc.

TechTool Pro 3 (Nov. p65) conducts diagnostic tests, repair and maintenance on Macintosh computers.

Reader Response card no. 1204.

Micromedia/HIS Canada

Governments Canada 2000 (May p6) offers listings of federal, provincial, and territorial government departments, offices and agencies across Canada.

Reader Response card no. 1185.

Micron

TransPort ZX (July p45) offers an Imation SuperDisk drive for manipulating high-capacity files, and a choice of Intel's Pentium II, III or Celeron processors.

Reader Response card no. 1186.

MicroPatent LLC

MicroPatent LLC (March p11) is using compression technology developed by CVision to reduce download time and storage requirements on its PatentWeb site.

Reader Response card no. 1189.

Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft PhotoDraw 2.0 (Jan. p65) combines image editing and drawing tools into a single program to enable users to create graphics for Web pages, printed documents and graphics.

Reader Response card no. 1190.

The Outlook E-mail Security Update(July p7) is designed to thwart computer viruses such as the recent "I Love You" and "Melissa" infestations.

Reader Response card no. xx

Windows 2000 Resource Page (Feb. p48) offers advice and tips on Microsoft's new operating system.

Reader Response card no. 1193.

Deploying Microsoft Office 2000: Notes from the Field (April p12) is a 387-page softcover book that offers technical resources for installing Office 2000 in your firm.

Reader Response card no. 1195.

E-Commerce Resource Guide (Feb.48) has links to product information, case studies, and upcoming events.

Reader Response card no. 1196.

Portable OfficeMapPoint 2001 (July p45) helps users find and illustrate points on a map and integrate maps into Microsoft Office documents.

Reader Response card no. 1198.

Office 2001 for Macintosh, (Oct. p1) features a new interface, as well as support for key Apple technologies, and offers increased compatibility with Office 2000 for Windows, the Mac OS and other Mac applications.

Reader Response card no. 1200.

Pocket PC software (June p77) allows the devices to run Pocket Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, as well as pocket versions of business applications.

Reader Response card no. 1201.

Windows 2000 (April p22) professional edition is for desktop and laptops; the server edition is designed for network operating systems, Web, and entry level application servers; the advanced server version is designed for larger operations.

Reader Response card no. 1202.

Office 2000 Service Release 1a (July p72), available on the Office Update Web site, includes the original Office 2000 SR-1, and adds the new Registry Repair utility.

Reader Response card no. 1228.

Microtech Systems

BatchDisc (June p42) allows the Microtech ImageAutomator CD-R production system to run multiple jobs without requiring a manual load of each master.

Reader Response card no. 1227.

Microtech Systems has upgraded its CD-Remote application (June p64) so that it interfaces with its MyDisc local and network desktop applications, ImageMakerEZ and BatchDisc.

Reader Response card no. 1226.

ImageAutomator 105-C CD-R (July p40) duplication system handles up to 400 CD cards and can duplicate up to 140 discs per hour.

Reader Response card no. 1222.

ImageAutomator 200 (Feb. p42) can accommodate 12 drives, and operates on Windows NT with a 450 MHz Pentium III.

Reader Response card no. 1221.

ImageMaker EZ (March p36) uses asynchronous drive operation to allow each drive on a multi-drive system to start duplicating independently of the other drives.

Reader Response card no. 1218.

Microtek Lab

ArtixScan 6000XY (Nov. p20) color flatbed offers up to 6,000 dots perinch resolution.

Reader Response card no. xx

MVP800x (Oct. p31) is a three-panel LCD multimedia projector that offers a 1.3x zoom and focus, creating images ranging from 30 feet to 127 feet diagonally.

Reader Response card no. 1217.

ScanMaker V6USL (Nov. p20) offers 1,200 by 600 dpi optical resolution and 42-bit color.

Reader Response card no. 1214.

Microtest Inc

FileZerver (Jan. p66) devices are designed for Web-extracted information, collaboration and other storage needs, and will offer Pentium II performance.

Reader Response card no. 1213.

Minds@Work

Digital Wallet (Nov. p30) is a handheld portable storage device that has a 6GB storage capacity and a 2.5-inch Toshiba hard drive.

Reader Response card no. 1211.

Minolta Corp

DiALTA Di181 (Jan. p28) is an 18 ppm digital copier that can be upgraded to include printing and faxing.

Reader Response card no. 1210.

Mission Critical Software Inc.

OnePoint Domain Administrator software (April p22) is designed to work with Windows NT, and helps manage Active Directory and Windows 2000 in both native and mixed mode.

Reader Response card no. 1208.

Mita Copystar America Inc

Ai6060 (Feb. p27) is a 60 ppm digital copier/printer with a paper capacity of 7,100 sheets.

Reader Response card no. 1206.

DP-1400 / DP-1800 (Jan. p29) print 14 and 18 ppm respectively, with resolutions of 1200 x 1200, to 2400 x 600.

Reader Response card no. 1229.

ES-2 Kit (Feb. p27) Kit provides the Ai 4040 and Ai 5050 with advanced printer controls and allows them to "cluster print."

Reader Response card no. 1225.

PointSource Ai1810F (Feb. p27) digital copier/fax combines the functions of a G3 Laser Fax, 18 ppm copier and networkable printer.

Reader Response card no. 1224.

Mitten Software

INtact (Jan. p65) encrypts and compresses Ftp files as they are sent, speeding transfer time and increasing the security of the file.

Reader Response card no. 1223.

MMR Software

EEBond (March p57) calculates the value of U.S. Savings Bonds up to six months in advance.

Reader Response card no. 1220.

Mobility Electronics Inc

EasiDock 3000 (Jan. p24) accommodates all kinds of portable computers to provide desktop system performance.

Reader Response card no. 1219.

Monitor Press

EC Competition Law and the Computing Industry: A Guide for Industry Professionals (July p43) outlines EC competition law; law relating to research and development, standards setting, technology transfer and software licensing; e-commerce, and more.

Reader Response card no. 1216.

EC Competition Law and Telecommunications: Second Edition (July p43) covers EU regulations and directives agreed since January 1, 1998.

Reader Response card no. 1215.

Vertical Agreements: The New Regulation in Context (July p43) reviews reforms to the EC's traditional treatment of vertical agreements.

Reader Response card no. 1212.

Motion Media Technology

mm225 business videophone (April p4) is a standalone videophone aimed at lawyers.

Reader Response card no. 1210.

Motorola Inc.

Talkabout T900 (Nov. p30) is a handheld, two-way messaging device that allows users to send and receive text messages and e-mail.

Reader Response card no. 1209.

StarTac Digital Cell Phone (Feb. p39) includes voice commands and will lower the radio and pause CDs and cassettes so motorists need not use their hands.

Reader Response card no. 1207.

i1000plus iDEN palm-sized handset (March p24) integrates the capabilities of a digital phone, two-way radio and alphanumeric pager with Internet microbrowser, e-mail, fax and two-way messaging.

Reader Response card no. 1205.

Satellite Series 9505 (Feb. p39) is capable of supporting both cellular and satellite service through a single user interface

Reader Response card no. 1229.

The V8160 and V8162 (Feb. p39) are two Web-ready digital, wireless phones that weigh as little as 3.0 ounces and include a micro-browser for Internet access.

Reader Response card no. 1231.

Vanguard Instant Access 2130 (March p36) is an intelligent SDSL router for small to medium sized businesses.

Reader Response card no. 1233.

MTI Technology Corp.

File Server (Aug. p59) allows users to integrate both NAS and Storage Area Network technologies.

Reader Response card no. 1235.

MTI Technology Corp. has announced the availability of a 73GB, 10,000 RPM disc drive (Sept. p63) for the MTI Vivant series of storage area network.

Reader Response card no. 1237.

Mulix Inc / Red Gorilla

Through an integrated Web site (Oct. p40), Mulix members can now have direct access to Red Gorilla's Web-based time and expense tracking and invoicing application.

Reader Response card no. 1239.

Muratec America Inc.

The MFX-1500E (April p38) is a multi-functional fax/copier/printer with a 2.8 second transmission speed, "scan once/copy many" digital copying and a 400 dpi print engine.

Reader Response card no. 1250.

MyCIO.com

MyCIO.com (July p71) is an "infrastructure application service provider" that fights Internet-related security problems.

Reader Response card no. 1253.

Mycroft Computing

TimeOff (Feb. p4) tracks the time that employees are not at work, by category, and automatically calculates and updates the number of benefit hours employees earn.

Reader Response card no. 1254.

MYOB US Inc.

MYOB Accounting Plus V9 (Jan. p5) helps users e-mail forms and tackle multi-currency accounting and complex inventory tasks

Reader Response card no. 1255.

Myrro International

MemberTies 3.5 (June p79) helps clubs and organizations manage membership records.

Reader Response card no. 1257.