Archive for August, 2003

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Chambers, the Wang salesman

Om Malik, Sunday, August 10, 2003 at 10:08 AM PT Comments (0)

The New York Times has this interesting conversation with Paras Bhargava, a telecommunications equipment analyst at BMO Nesbitt Burns (based in Toronto). Unlike the cheering squad who call themselves analysts, Bhargava has a pretty balanced view on Cisco Systems.
A couple of things which caught my eye:
bq. You have to remember that John Chambers, the chief [...]

Ultrawideband renews high-speed wireless hopes

Om Malik, Saturday, August 9, 2003 at 1:08 PM PT Comments (0)

UltraWideband: Is it the new Infiniband? I have heard so much hype around this technology but the implementations are far and few. I have seen the demos but somehow it does not make any sense why this technology over other unlicensed wireless spectrum based technologies would get a major chunk of the business. Perhaps I [...]

People’s Republic of California - redux

Om Malik, Thursday, August 7, 2003 at 7:08 AM PT Comments (0)

A few weeks ago on the eve of war in Iraq I was in San Francisco – protests were violent and frequent, making me wonder if California Republic was really People’s Republic of California. Socialist state in a not so socialist society?
Well last week’s events have made me even more convinced that world’s fifth largest [...]

Taaza evolution

Om Malik, Thursday, August 7, 2003 at 7:08 AM PT Comments (0)

After almost two years of running an all-purpose technology blog, I am beginning to wonder if it is time for me to bring a sharp focus to this blog.
bq. I am contemplating turning this into an Internet Infrastructure and Communications related blog
I would certainly like your comments, and feedback. Please post your comments, and suggestions [...]

The Om Factor

Om Malik, Wednesday, August 6, 2003 at 2:08 PM PT Comments (0)

In case anyone is interested, I have a whole new style of architecture named after me. who knew! From Slate.com

Tribune News reviews Broadbandits

Om Malik, Wednesday, August 6, 2003 at 7:08 AM PT Comments (0)

The amazing effect of being reviewed by a news service became obvious to me this past weekend. Cecil Johnson reviewed the book and it has appeared in multiple newspapers across North America - Tallahassee Democrat, Winnipeg Free Press, The News & Observer, and FortWorth Star-Telegram
bq. Broadbandits is well-researched and offered in reader-friendly prose. It differs [...]

TI buys Radia for WiFi expertise

Om Malik, Friday, August 1, 2003 at 12:08 PM PT Comments (0)

Venture Wire reports that “In a bid to improve its in-house 802.11 capabilities, chipmaker Texas Instruments said it will acquire Radia Communications , a fabless semiconductor firm based in Sunnyvale, Calif. that specializes in Wi-Fi radios.” UnStrung adds that TI has made the buy to help with the development of silicon that [...]

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