Ian Andrew Bell

Wi-Fi Looks Like the Winner

Wi-Fi Looks Like the Winner By Elisa Batista 2:00 a.m. Jan. 16, 2002 PST Despite analyst pessimism, the Home Radio Frequency Working Group continues to promote its technical standard to wirelessly connect cordless phones, PCs and other electronic home equipment. Even...

Microstrategy Piece in Washington Post..

…it’s an excellent read. Recall that I posted the first in the series last week. Here are the others: Part I: MicroStrategy’s CEO Sped to the Brink http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2889-2002Jan5.html Part II: At the Height of a Joy...

Xbox May Spawn Entertainment Hub

—– http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/cn/20020116/tc/xbox_may_spawn_entertainment_hub _1.html Wednesday January 16 02:00 PM EST Xbox may spawn entertainment hub By David Becker CNET News.com Microsoft plans to transform its new Xbox game console into a general...

I Was a 20-Something Dethroned Dotcom CEO…

… That Went to Work the Counter at McDonald’s. http://www.heiferman.com/mcd/ ———- background: 5/94: graduated from the university of iowa 5/94-4/95: “interactive marketing frontiersman” at sony 4/95-10/99: founder/ceo...

Security Flaws May Be Pitfall for Microsoft

https://www.latimes.com/business/la-000003463jan14.story?coll=la-headlines-b usiness-manual Security Flaws May Be Pitfall for Microsoft Software: As the company shifts toward interactive services, its latest vulnerabilities do little to bolster customer confidence. By...

FW: Does Fast Internet Need a Push?

Perspective. —— Forwarded Message From: Pablo Bose Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 13:53:19 -0500 (EST) To: Ian Andrew Bell Cc: Gordon Ross , Bryan Robertson , Adam Wood-Gaines , Kim Morrice , James Rothney , Subject: Re: @F: Does Fast Internet Need a Push? Do Full...

Does Fast Internet Need a Push?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A45676-2002Jan14.html Does Fast Internet Need a Push? High-Speed Access Seen as Economic Catalyst By Jonathan Krim Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, January 15, 2002; Page A01 At a recent Washington dinner, four...

Warm Welcome for Returning Lucent CEO

Welcome the new boss, same as the old boss. I’m fairly certain that having “Lucent” on your curriculum vitae and “VP” beside it as your title will just about qualify you for a position as a Barista at Seattle’s Best Coffee[1]. Try...

iPOD Does Windows

http://www.anandtech.com/audio/showdoc.html?i75 The holiday season is typically the time that manufacturers pull out all the stops in an attempt to produce the perfect holiday gift. Consoles from Nintendo and Microsoft finally hit the shelves after much anticipation,...