http://www2.mybc.com/news/fs.cfm?source_id=CP&id91048 Saturday , Apr 06, 2002Â Â Â Â Â Â Bodies to be cleared Japanese climber leading team to clean up Mount Everest An ace Japanese climber and his team headed for Mount Everest on Friday to clean up the...
You’ll see a very familiar name quoted in this story. It seems like I’m becoming the poster child for the miserable Unified Communications industry. I fed him three or four ideas for this article: 1) Quantifying the value proposition in real, business case...
Their April Fool’s Day joke…. http://www.google.com/technology/pigeonrank.html The technology behind Google’s great results As a Google user, you’re familiar with the speed and accuracy of a Google search. How exactly does Google manage to find...
The “Bert is Evil” web site has been taken down. For the uninitiated, there’s an archived version of it at: http://www.spacecat.com/bert/bert.htm Anyway, apparently this all peaked this past October when some pro-Taliban protesters downloaded a...
Bad week for Napster. Their re-launch is still on hold because the labels still won’t play ball, and now their exit strategy is being foiled thanks to a seed investor squabble. Probably at stake is the severe penalty that Napster investors will pay in the...
AOL has reversed the decision I reported a year ago [1] to force AOL employees to use AOL email, probably as a result of internal revolt (or is that disgust?). A tangent — who the hell uses the word: “e-mail” still? -Ian. [1]...
This is the guy who bilked John Travolta, Greta Van Susteren and a bunch of William Morris Agency guys out of millions. He also seeded Earthlink. -Ian.
http://biz.yahoo.com/fo/020328/0328tentech_1.html Thursday March 28, 10:00 am Eastern Time Forbes.com IPod Redux By Ari Weinberg Apple Computer ‘s iPod portable MP3 player debuted to rave reviews last fall. The newest version, released last week, does little to...
Israeli soldiers are refusing to fight in the occupied territories. Further anecdotal evidence to support my thesis that Israel’s fueling of the flames of war against the Palestinians will ultimately defeat Sharon politically and will fracture Israeli society....
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.
