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Will AOL Go the Way of the Model T?

http://www.forbes.com/2002/04/19/0419aol.html Will AOL Go The Way Of The Model T? Mark Lewis, 04.19.02, 12:40 PM ET FORBES MAGAZINE Is Robert Pittman following in Henry Ford’s footsteps? If so, that may not be good news for AOL Time Warner shareholders. Ford was...

The End of Ma Bell as We Know It..

…and I feel fine. This is actually pretty funny, for those FOIB subscribers who remember some of the saber rattling that these two were doing against each other only a couple of months ago. This would have very interesting permutations for the telecom biz. -Ian....

Everybody’s Favorite Shit Disturber

Joe Nacchio is a great guy. Once quoted as saying he had “more bandwidth than God” he’s always good for a line or two. This article is no exception. >>> “When the economy turns into a 1929 depression, we’ll probably miss our...

Re: VoDSL Poised for Comeback?

Oops. I need a Glossary when I speak Telco: – UNE (Unbundled Network Elements) — wholesale features present on switches like callerID, Call Waiting, Call Forwarding, etc. – RBOC — Regional Bell Operating Company(ies) like Pacific Bell, Verizon...

VoDSL Poised for Comeback?

…maybe. But it’ll still have to compete with a host of newly-available products. AT&T for example seems to be rolling out consumer services using UNEs (Unbundled Network Elements — reselling features wholesaled from RBOCs) which are all of a...