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Hit Charade: The Music Industry’s Self-Inflicted Wounds

http://slate.msn.com/?id 69732 Hit Charade The music industry’s self-inflicted wounds. By Mark Jenkins Posted Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 8:19 AM PT 2001 may not be the year the music died, but the pop biz did develop a nagging headache, and it’s not...

Analog, Not Digital, Mobile Phones May Lead to Cancer

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncidX1&e=1&cidX1&u=/nm/20020822/ tc_nm/health_mobilephone_dc_5 Some Early Mobiles Reportedly Pose Brain Tumor Risk Thu Aug 22, 1:09 PM ET By Anna Peltola STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Long-term users of...

Akamai Wins Injunction Against Cable & Wireless…

Can anyone decode what this really is for the rest of us? -Ian. —- http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/020822/222386_1.html Thursday August 22, 6:15 pm Eastern Time Press Release SOURCE: Akamai Technologies Court Awards Akamai Broad Permanent Injunction Against Cable &...

NextGen Voice is Hot In Asia?

http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/020822/045743.html Thursday August 22, 2:36 pm ET Press Release SOURCE: Infonetics Research Next Gen Voice Product Market Hit $233.6M In 2Q02; Strong Growth Expected In Asia Pacific SAN JOSE, CA–(INTERNET WIRE)–Aug 22, 2002 —...

AOL Buys (OUT) AT&T

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020821/ap_on_hi_te/at_t_aol_time_warner_11 AOL to Buy Out AT&T for $9 Billion Wed Aug 21,10:29 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) – AOL Time Warner Inc. is buying out AT&T Corp.’s stake in their cable...

Battling Terror in the Courts…

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020821/ts_nm/saudi_usa_lawsuit_dc_2 Saudis Plan to Sue U.S. over Sept. 11 Wed Aug 21,10:47 AM ET By Ghaida Ghantous DUBAI (Reuters) – A group of Saudis plan to sue the U.S. government and media...

Hmmm..

Berlin Playboy Offers Jackpot to Final Bedmate Wed Aug 21, 8:43 AM ET BERLIN (Reuters) – An aging Berlin playboy has come up with an unusual offer to lure women into his bed by promising the last woman he sleeps with an inheritance of about $244,000. Rolf Eden,...

Tough Times For Telecom Workers..

For Telecom Workers, Burst Of Bubble Takes Heavy Toll By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The Wall Street Journal RICHARDSON, Texas — Two years ago, J. Michael Dugan spread the word to his fellow optical engineers in North Texas that he was starting a company that could make...

Investors Seek to Reclaim Funds From Idealab!

Some investors want their money back from Idealab! Hey guys, it’s called “due diligence”. Learn it, know it, live it. -Ian. —- http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/3865355.htm Posted on Wed, Aug. 14, 2002 Investors seek to reclaim...

Consumer VoIP making Inroads in Japan..

http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/internet/08/20/internet.voice.ap/index.html Voice over Internet service talks to consumers Steep phone fees spur move to online voice calls TOKYO, Japan (AP) –For years, the high cost of phone calls was the biggest obstacle to...