Select Page

Big Surprise..

It’s finally done. -Ian. http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20010111/ts/media_timewarner_dc_5.html Thursday January 11 10:17 PM ET AOL Acquires Time Warner After FCC Approval By Jeremy Pelofsky WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Internet giant America Online Inc. on...

More Idealab! Lawsuits..

So, when your company is going belly up, it there really any point whatsoever in suing another company who, in similar fashion, is also going belly up? Well, that’s the Idealab! way. At Idealab! they’re pretty big on patents for stupid things, exploiting...

[Red Herring] Blackberry picked to be the American I-mode

http://www.redherring.com/companies/2000/1205/com-rim120500.html Blackberry picked to be the American I-mode By Om Malik Redherring.com, December 05, 2000 Michael Dell has one, Marc Andreessen does not leave home without it, and it is a must-have accessory for every...

Who Wants To Be an ISP?

http://www.fuckedcompany.com/extras/1stup.cfm Dear My-FreeNet customer, As we communicated earlier this week, the My-FreeNet service provider, 1stUp.com, will be shutting down their business by the end of next week. We are in the final stages of making arrangements to...

Free ISPs Going Belly Up

If there ever was a stupid business model, it’s the Free ISP. Now, that being said.. the Free ISP model is rather successful in the UK, but only because of reciprocal revenues paid by BT and the Local telcos to the ISPs. Even then, the pay-per-minute model for...