Just to prove to us that even after reality has dealt a smack down to Silicon Valley, there remains an entire substrata of morons who somehow believe that the internet itself is “the next big thing” and that the web is a place in time worthy of...
The next “Mahir” craze appears to be gathering steam. I wasn’t going to post this on FOIB ’cause it’s kind of crass (so I just shared it with my crass friends and giggle in the corner) but it was mentioned on “The View” this...
http://www.mp3newswire.net/stories/2001/napstermarch.html apster Fans to Go to Washington April 3rd. By R Menta- 3/27/01 One can make a very good argument that the trading of digital music over the Internet is the biggest grassroots effort in the history of the world....
I re-did the ianbell.com web site last night. It looks like I actually know what I’m doing, no? The downside is it no longer formats identically on WAP as it does on the WWW…. but then, we all know how I feel about WAP. Enjoy. -Ian.
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/ap/20010318/tc/satellite_radio_2.html Sunday March 18 10:02 PM ET Audio Satellite Launched Into Orbit By ANDREW BRIDGES, AP Science Writer LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) – The first of a pair of digital audio broadcast satellites soared...
…comes this spooky supposition: Take a picture This is not a fuck. Well maybe it is, for Yahoo, being as they’re worth so little these days (when they used to be worth much more). Okay fine it’s not a fuck. Anyway. Rumor has it Kodak will shortly be...
http://biz.yahoo.com/rf/010316/wat023473_2.html Friday March 16, 4:45 pm Eastern Time Macaroni and cheese maker Kraft Foods files to go public WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) – Kraft Foods Inc., whose products include macaroni and cheese and Oscar Mayer hot dogs,...
In typical Idealab! fashion, they’re patenting this bogus “method” (prior art with Alternic?). Why didn’t they just submit an application to ICANN to become a registrar for a Top Level Domain? Isn’t that easier (and cheaper) than trying...
Didn’t I predict this article in my Globe and Mail dispatch? 🙂 -Ian. —- http://dailynews.yahoo.com/htx/nm/20010311/wr/tech_lifestyle_dc_1.html Sunday March 11 8:01 AM ET Internet Stock Flop Zaps Dot-Com Lifestyle By Michael Kahn SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)...
Ian Andrew Bell has been bending bits into business since 1993. He created Tingle, RosterBot, RingCentral, and other things celebrated and ignominious.
He is also a Hockeyist, Motorcyclist, and Aviation Enthusiast. Follow him on twitter as @ianb or find him on LinkedIN.
