Archive for February, 2004

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Sony continues to struggle with MP3 devices

Om Malik, Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at 8:02 AM PT Comments (0)

Sony, after being trounced by Apple in the digital music device businsess, continues to struggle to get a toe hold in the fast growing business. Associated Press is reporting that the company now plans to cancel the planned sale this spring in Japan of two portable MP3 digital music players - The AZ-FS256 and AZ-FS1- [...]

Now You Record in Surround Sound

Om Malik, Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at 8:02 AM PT Comments (0)

Reason for it.

Vodafone, Verizon: Still Friends

Om Malik, Wednesday, February 25, 2004 at 7:02 AM PT Comments (0)

A lot has been made about the possible rift between the two wireless giants and their partnership is said to be on the rocks. But that just might be more media and Wall Street speculation than anything real. I am pretty sure, it was a good idea for the two companies to get together, and [...]

Flackville thinks…

Om Malik, Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at 11:02 AM PT Comments (1)

… that “blogs are the new black.” (From a PR Pitch this morning!) Well more like the french blue of this season, for they were black a year ago. Now the junta is discovering them…hence. you get the drift!

Qwest execs go on trial

Om Malik, Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at 7:02 AM PT Comments (0)

Four former Qwest Communications executives went on trial for fraud Monday, accused of breaking accounting rules to log $34 million in revenue and then lying about it, reports the Associated Press. Clearly these are low level minions who have be trapped by the government. The big guns like Joe Nacchio and the founder of the [...]

3G: Waiting for handsets

Om Malik, Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at 7:02 AM PT Comments (0)

Both T-Mobile and Vodafone expect millions of users of their 3G service by end of this quarter, only if the handset makers get their act together and start shipping 3G phones. Renee Obermann, chief executive of T-Mobile International, speaking at the 3GSM Congress said that his company will launch 3G services in a matter of [...]

What’s english for Wanadoo buyout?

Om Malik, Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at 7:02 AM PT Comments (0)

France Telecom offers to buy the shares it does not own in internet service provider Wanadoo to offset declines in fixed-line services. And the price is around $4.5 billion, reports BBC News.

Toughest Job in America

Om Malik, Tuesday, February 24, 2004 at 7:02 AM PT Comments (1)

Fixing the bankrupt and morally corrupt enterprise like Adelphia must be one of the toughest gigs in America. These new guys seem to be doing a might fine job. Important to note, since the Adelphia founder John Rigas is currently in court and is facing some serious time behind three walls and a grill.
bq. Chief [...]

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