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Now THAT’s Low

There’s nothing lower than being trusted less than Microsoft.. Moreover their stature as a huge conglomerate inspires (probably justifiable) fears that they might misuse their knowledge of customers in manipulative marketing.. Further down the road, I’ll...

HearMe is Toast..

>From FuckedCompany.com: Here this Another voice-over-IP company, HearMe.com, is shutting down. They’re blaming the economic slowdown of course, not the fact that NOBODY WANTS TO USE CRAPPY VOICE OVER IP. When: 8/22/2001 Company: HearMe.com Severity: 100 –...

Dr Koop Marches On..

I’m personally offended by the fact that these guys continue to exist in the same (albeit, slightly deflated) bubble that ultimately killed the rest of us… 🙂 -Ian. ——>From Digital Coast Daily: drkoop.com Shifts Its Focus Offline as It Completes...

Traffic Lightens Up in Sillycon Valley

http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010821/wr/life_traffic_dc_1.html Tuesday August 21 10:17 AM ET At Last! Silicon Valley Drivers Find the Fast Lane By Michael Kahn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – It took a dot-com bust, a stock market swoon and tens of thousands of...

Re: Excite@Home is Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory

On 8/20/01 10:52 PM, “Ian Andrew Bell” wrote: > > If I were a betting man, I’d throw down my InfoInterActive options on the > fact that Excite@Home will be a major flameout within the next couple of > months. Correction… Make that MARK’s...

Excite@Home is Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory

If I were a betting man, I’d throw down my InfoInterActive options on the fact that Excite@Home will be a major flameout within the next couple of months. AT&T doesn’t HAVE any more money to plunk into E@H, and since they’re in the process of...

Steve Ballmer is no Puff Daddy

According to PUD at FuckedCompany, “there’s a U-Haul truck shortage in San Francisco. Apparently about 3,000 trucks have left SF, one-way, in the past three months.” Meanwhile, CRACK abuse is on the rise in Seattle....

Bellwethers: Industry Standard Magazine Shuts Down..

Those RoofTop parties ROCKED! (Now what am I gonna read on those Southwest flights?) Who other than me noticed that it was getting thinner and thinner by the week? -Ian. ———- http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/nm/20010816/wr/industrystandard_dc_5.html...

The Speed of Light Increases Over Time?

The basic upshot of this finding COULD be that as the universe ages, the speed of light increases. So all those guys diggin’ holes to lay more fiber optic wires need only wait a couple of billion more years to get 2% extra capacity out of their existing cable!...