Us Canadians take it for granted that the incumbent local carriers (TELUS, Bell Canada, Sasktel, et al) offer Long-Distance services to their customers and are the default carriers. Not so in the US, where the big breakup in 1981 meant that the entire LD pie went to...
—— Forwarded Message From: rudy rouhana Reply-To: rudy [at] rouhana [dot] com Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 17:39:50 -0700 (PDT) To: fork [at] xent [dot] com Subject: Re: Bush Thanks Gates for Election Donations… I have always maintained that one of the...
In a FOIB posting several years ago I pointed out that perhaps Microsoft’s biggest crime of the last decade was in not playing ball with the big kids along the shores of the Delaware. Up until 1998 they had no lobbyists, made no campaign donations, and (except...
How the mighty have fallen! Is it me, or does the whole 360 Networks thing smell a lot like LEDCOR making a lot of money from a subsidiary’s IPO and generating a lot of construction business worldwide? I’d be interested to know how many of 360’s...
Ian Andrew Bell has been bending bits into business since 1993. He created Tingle, RosterBot, RingCentral, and other things celebrated and ignominious.
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