Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : John, Mike & Tom's Wild World of Stocks -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: wlheatmoon who wrote (2279)	3/31/2001 11:29:48 AM
From: wlheatmoon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 2850

as an aside,,, fidelity OTC has sold their level of CSCO holding from 28 million shares on 7/31/00 to current holding of 12.4 million as of 1/31/01. if i have time, i may do some more investigating into other funds and look at other tech stocks.

To: wlheatmoon who wrote (2279)	4/3/2001 1:08:47 PM
From: John Pitera	Respond to of 2850

I've spent a fair bit of time going through mutual fund holding changes over the past several months and they are pretty dramatic. I agree, it is interesting about ORCL, maybe they will benefit from the B2B carnage as ORCL should not be going out of business. SLB, did announce the purchase of a tech company that some saw as a departure from their key business focus and the do have services like this one below, but maybe the fund managers feel they want the cover of diversification.: -------------- Wednesday March 21, 1:06 pm Eastern Time Press Release Schlumberger Offering New Breed of Security Solution For Enterprise Networks HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2001--Schlumberger Test & Transactions, a business segment of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB - news), introduces the Schlumberger Network Solutions Security Support Kit(a), SSK 3.0, a unique combination of Schlumberger smart card-based solutions and 3-G International (3GI) authentication technology to help manage enterprise-wide security. Available as part of the Schlumberger Network Solutions suite of services, the SSK 3.0 offering is available to administrators to manage biometrics, smart cards and passwords simultaneously with easy-to-use yet powerful tools. SSK 3.0 technology also offers a platform for secure biometric and certificate storage, digital signature generation, advanced encryption, photo ID, physical access control, e-cash and other services -- all using the latest smart card technology. Enterprises will benefit from SSK 3.0 features such as simplified and centralized authentication management. ``SSK 3.0 technology offers an end-to-end security solution, designed for today's fast-moving, security-conscious enterprise,'' said Gary Yamamoto, vice president, Information Security, Schlumberger Network Solutions. ``The corporate environment has new security needs that are integral to success. Our SSK 3.0 offering supports the use of multiple authentication methods making this solution far more secure that other applications available today.''