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Internet Scam Artist Fined $1.9M

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020524/ap_on_hi_te/ftc_m ousetrapping_1 Internet Scam Artist Fined $1.9M Fri May 24, 2:45 PM ET By D. IAN HOPPER, AP Technology Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – An elusive Internet scam artist has been ordered to...

Microsoft’s Billion Dollar Gamble..

Also announced today was a study conducted by the Interactive Digital Software Association that reveals that fewer than 10% of online gamers would actually be willing to PAY to use online gaming services....

Bertelsmann Screws Napster VCs

Taking a page from the telecom industry (Global Crossing, XO Communications) Bertelsmann rode Napster all the way down the drain only to snap them up just before they disappeared. At one time this was going to be a $200 Million deal. -Ian.

Will WiFi Overwhelm Satellite Radio?

http://news.com.com/2100-1033-877572.html Will Wi-Fi overwhelm satellite radio? By Ben Charny Staff Writer, CNET News.com April 8, 2002, 4:00 AM PT Satellite radio stations aren’t too happy rubbing bandwidth shoulders with Wi-Fi wireless networks. The two...

Napster’s Toast!

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/cn/20020515/tc_cn/napster_ceo _quits_as_sale_rejected Napster CEO quits as sale rejected Wed May 15, 1:14 AM ET John Borland CNET News.com Napster (news – web sites) Chief Executive Konrad Hilbers is stepping...