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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...

Internet Freedom Also Victim of Sept. 11…

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020905/wr_nm/ france_internet_dc Internet Freedom Also Victim of Sept 11, Group Says Thu Sep 5, 2:15 PM ET PARIS (Reuters) – Security measures have curbed cyberspace so much since the September 11 attacks...

Tough Times For Telecom Workers..

For Telecom Workers, Burst Of Bubble Takes Heavy Toll By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The Wall Street Journal RICHARDSON, Texas — Two years ago, J. Michael Dugan spread the word to his fellow optical engineers in North Texas that he was starting a company that could make...

Message to Telcos: You Suck.

http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/schrage0902.asp Push-Button Innovation In the Weeds   By Michael Schrage    September 2002 The telecom industry doesn’t need more bandwidth. It needs ways to get people to use the bandwidth they have. Hello? Hello?...