1.   But as the technology market has come down to earth, some people are questioning the very rationale behind taking public what is essentially a venture capital firm.

2.   But Joyce did acknowledge that technology markets have shown uncertainty and risk from which even Big Blue is not immune.

3.   Demand for this sort of design work has grown with the expansion of the medical technology market.

4.   During his speech, Hatch said the evidence that Microsoft is seeking to extend its domination of technology markets is widespread.

5.   Here are two companies struggling in a depressed technology market, both seemingly lost in an increasingly stark wilderness.

6.   HP is facing stiff competition from such leaders as IBM, Sun Microsystems and Dell Corp. as the technology market continues to reel.

7.   In other words, it is one thing to make a killing in a technology bull market.

8.   Indeed, two of the most recent search engine IPOs offer a glimpse into just how volatile the technology market is on Wall Street.

9.   It may seem to take hubris to enter a new technology market and compete against the likes of Hewlett-Packard, Apple Computer, Sharp Electronics and Motorola.

10.   Jamaica, like other less-developed islands, has been locked for years out of the technology market because of high costs.