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Cisco’s Bids: Its Growth By Acquisition Will Pose Problems

Ouch! Cisco’s been reeling since this came out yesterday. It’s a brutal slamming of Cisco’s print-your-own-money acquisition strategy. There’s a Silicon Valley saying that if Cisco’s stock ever drops below %20 they’ll be killing...

Re: Boo.com Hoo.com

Oops. I was talking about Boo.com… got confused. Thanks JayPee for outing me on my Freudian slip. -Ian. At 01:07 PM 04/05/00 -0700, you wrote: >I can’t remember posting anything about Foo.com to FOIB before, but I’ve >been watching their swan dive...

Boo.com Hoo.com

I can’t remember posting anything about Foo.com to FOIB before, but I’ve been watching their swan dive with a grin on my face for the last 18 months. In the early going, FOO was positioned as high-fashion snob culture meets geekdom and the twentysomething...

How To Get Bought By AOL Without Even Really Trying..

Noticed this phrase in a column depicting the demise of DrKoop.com on Yahoo @ http://biz.yahoo.com/rf/000425/oo.html: “Also, drkoop.com said it had restructured an agreement with America Online Inc. in which AOL would get equity in the company instead of cash...