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100MB the Right Way…

—— Forwarded Message From: larry.richelhof [at] sasktel.sk [dot] ca EXPEDIENT PRICING PLAN FOR HIGH-SPEED ACCESS by David S. Isenberg Wireless carrier E-xpedient Networks filed for bankruptcy last fall. Bawling echoed up the drainpipe long after this baby...

CableCos to Consumers: Urination = Breach of Contract

—— Forwarded Message From: “Owen Byrne” Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 18:54:00 -0300 To: “Fork [at] Xent [dot] Com” Subject: Tivo is Theft I like this little article (from 2600.com). I’m sure DMCA 2 will require cable subscribers to...

FW: Sell Me a Class 5 VoIP Switch

—— Forwarded Message From: Ian Andrew Bell Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 17:30:17 -0700 To: PULVER-RPT [at] LISTSERV.PULVER [dot] COM Subject: Sell Me a Class 5 VoIP Switch Back in 1997, while I was working at Canada’s 2nd Largest local phone company (now...

FW: Buy beer AND beer stocks

—— Forwarded Message From: Shiuman Ho Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 15:50:48 -0700 To: hello [at] ianbell [dot] com Subject: Buy beer AND beer stocks http://ca.news.yahoo.com/020502/5/m62f.html It would appear that if I had bought Molson (the beer and the stock)...

FW: AT&T Canada cuts 1,000 jobs…

AT&T Canada is stuck between a rock and a hard place. In 1999, with the creation of BT and AT&T’s now failed Concert venture, BT invested 50/50 with AT&T in Rogers Cantel, which brought the AT&T Wireless brand to Canada. BT also bought 10% of...

Kissinger’s Travel Itinerary is Getting Dodgy..

It’s getting harder and harder for Henry Kissinger to make travel plans these days… Here’s the smoking gun on Kissinger’s “green light” for Suharto’s invasion of East Timor: http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB62/...

Broadcasters Miss FCC Digital Deadline..

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncidR8&e=5&cidR8&u=/ap/20020 501/ap_on_hi_te/digital_tv_12 Broadcasters Miss Digital Deadline Wed May 1, 6:12 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) – A U.S. senator Wednesday criticized television broadcasters for...

The Rise And Fall of Bernie Ebbers

—— Forwarded Message From: Jeff Pulver Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 15:33:25 -0400 (EDT) To: Ian Andrew Bell Subject: Being that this was a Canada paper, I thought you might enjoy this… Hey Ian, Sometimes they print the stuff you just don’t expect...

IdeaLab Will Have Its Day In Court..

Idealab needs to hire Johnny Cochrane for their civil defense: “If the startup fails, Bill Gross must prevail!” “If the stock don’t split, you must acquit!” Er… That’s bad stuff, right there. Late in the day. YES… I...