It’s official! —– http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?&u=/ap/20020603/ap_on_hi_te/napster_3 Napster Files for Chapter 11 Mon Jun 3,11:00 AM ET SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Napster (news – web sites) Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday,...
This is the Sierra Wireless killer. The fact that companies like them don’t appreciate the impending convergence of ALL wireless technologies with 802.11x is astounding to me. Imagine roaming onto costly GPRS, GSM, and CDPD networks ONLY when you’re out of...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A24440-2002May28 washingtonpost.com FCC OK Unleashes XtremeSpectrum By Michael Bruno Washtech.com Wednesday, May 29, 2002; Page E05 It’s been a long wait for Vienna-based XtremeSpectrum Inc. The company has been...
Betcha that $2.1Billion they sunk into Net2Phone is looking pretty smart, now… AT&T is now two notches above JUNK status, but that position is contingent upon their success at selling AT&T Broadband to Comcast. If they mess that up, or if the FCC or...
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020528/wr_nm/tech_netrat ings_dc_2 Traffic to M&M Web Site Skyrockets 145 Percent Tue May 28, 3:13 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) – Traffic to the M&M Mars Web site skyrocketed 145 percent earlier this...
Thanks to Idealab!, you too can pay $599 to have a robot spill your soda on the floor for you. What a time saver! -Ian. —- http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020524/wr_nm/tech_robot_ dc_2 New Robot Sings Baby Lullabies, Delivers Drinks Fri...
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/23/technology/circuits/23HOWW.html?ex23207 409&ei=1&enÙddee5f9032d91d Shooting ‘Star Wars,’ Bit by Bit May 23, 2002 By ERIC A. TAUB TELEPHONE calls are still dialed, even though there are hardly any dials left. A...
http://www.observer.co.uk/worldview/story/0,11581,722636,00.html When Uncle Sam meets ‘Stan Despite five years covering events in Afghanistan, nothing prepares Jason Burke for life in Viper City on the Bagram air base. But at least this time everyone’s...
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020524/ap_on_hi_te/ftc_m ousetrapping_1 Internet Scam Artist Fined $1.9M Fri May 24, 2:45 PM ET By D. IAN HOPPER, AP Technology Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – An elusive Internet scam artist has been ordered to...
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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