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Let Them Die…

Interesting thesis: Let Them Die. The authors of the letter (careful, some are on this mailing list) advocate that the FCC (and, I guess, the SEC as well) not attempt to intervene with natural business cycles and to let the telecom companies die, go into bankruptcy,...

TeleDesic Dream Dies..

http://www.startribune.com/stories/535/3343817.html Teledesic shuts down, dimming a dream Helen Jung Associated Press Published Oct 7, 2002 NET07 Envisioned by cellular pioneer Craig McCaw, backed by Bill Gates — and financed in part by their bottomless wealth...

Wireless Carriers Struggle With E911

One year past the deadline and it just isn’t working. -Ian. ———– http://www.wirelessweek.com/ index.asp?layout=story&articleIdÊ243964&stt1 E911 Moving Along, But Not Very Quickly By Mark Rockwell September 16, 2002 Wireless...

The Baby Bells Suck, Too!

http://www.forbes.com/2002/09/27/0927sbc_print.html Telecom The Bells Sing The Blues, On Cue Mark Lewis, 09.27.02, 12:16 PM ET When a firm announces bad news, generally it crafts a news release brimming with positive spin to put the best possible light on the...

AOL Is Evil?

Out with AOL, in with Jabber By Paul Festa Staff Writer, CNET News.com August 30, 2002, 12:16 PM PT http://news.com.com/2100-1023-956097.html When America Online closed its door on efforts to standardize instant messaging, a new one may have opened for Jabber. Jabber,...