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Re: VoDSL Poised for Comeback?

Oops. I need a Glossary when I speak Telco: – UNE (Unbundled Network Elements) — wholesale features present on switches like callerID, Call Waiting, Call Forwarding, etc. – RBOC — Regional Bell Operating Company(ies) like Pacific Bell, Verizon...

VoDSL Poised for Comeback?

…maybe. But it’ll still have to compete with a host of newly-available products. AT&T for example seems to be rolling out consumer services using UNEs (Unbundled Network Elements — reselling features wholesaled from RBOCs) which are all of a...

Card Trick…

http://www.timwike.dircon.co.uk/card.html FOIB keener points to anyone who can tell me how this works. It’s sneaky! -Ian.

AOL Invests in Amazon…

Monday July 23 4:28 PM ET AOL Invests in Amazon, Expands Marketing Pact SEATTLE (Reuters) – AOL Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:AOL – news) said Monday it made a $100 million equity investment in Amazon.com (NasdaqNM:AMZN – news) and expanded a multi-year...

It’s Official…

AOL Acquires Voice ASP Firm eVoice   MENLO PARK, Calif. (VENTUREWIRE) — eVoice, an Internet-based voice-application service provider, has been acquired by AOL Time Warner, according to an AOL spokesperson. Earlier this month, VentureWire reported that eVoice...

‘Net Imitates Life..

Mostly I just liked the headline. To the disappointment of women worldwide: “Cybersex Takes Less Time Than Expected, Survey Says” ..at least the ‘net helps us to be more efficient in one category. -Ian.

Internet World sees SHARP Attendance Decline..

Nasty. -Ian. ———– http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,45198,00.html Internet World a Void By Declan McCullagh     1:00 p.m. July 12, 2001 PDT Chicago — For the up-and-coming dot-com entrepreneur, Internet World was the show to...

Last Mile is Pretty Far Indeed..

Well, it’s four down, one to go as Peapod is the last man standing now in the online grocery delivery game. KOZMO.COM ….. Kaput Homegrocer.com ….. Bought by Webvan Webvan.com ….. Kaput HomeRuns.com ….. Kaput -Ian. —- Online Grocer...

Interesting Article for those into Streaming Media

—— Forwarded Message From: “Digital Coast Daily” Date: 11 Jul 2001 21:39:45 -0000 Interview Record Labels, Web, TV, Wireless: ArtistDirect’s New CEO Ted Field Wants to Develop a Multimedia Company by Ben Fritz With many of its colleagues...