Archive for June, 2004

Orange to have 4500 hotspots by year end

Om Malik, Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 12:06 PM PT Comments (0)

Orange to have 4500 hotspots by year end Cisco Systems got the big order from Orange, the mobile phone company, to help bring another 1500 hotspots online in France and bring the total to 4,500 by the end of 2004. Orange offers a post-pay WLAN service to its 2 million corporate mobile phone customers [...]

Dial-up dying, but DSL thriving

Om Malik, Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 12:06 PM PT Comments (1)

A recent report by Probe Group, Broadband Connectivity in Canada, Mexico and the U.S., finds that although cable modem connectivity dominates DSL by a 2 to 1 margin, DSL connectivity will gradually close the gap with the number of cable modems doubling by 2009 but the number of DSL connections tripling, according to Probe Group [...]

Blogging in low gear

Om Malik, Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 11:26 AM PT Comments (0)

Past day or so, the blogging has been on the down-low! There have been many reasons - far too many to go into details, but here are a couple: Magazine deadline has crept on me silently, and perhaps too soon. In addition, my carpal tunnel is acting up, perhaps because I was spending too much [...]

Some Simplification

Om Malik, Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 11:02 AM PT Comments (0)

Folks, after long deliberation, I have decided to mothball the old site. Don’t get me wrong - all the entries and everything is still intact, except that now that I have hit the 3000 entry mark, I decided it was time to reset the clock to zero, and start all over again. Here is a [...]

Sylantro poweres Q business VoIP

Om Malik, Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 9:06 AM PT Comments (0)

Qwest has launched Business VoIP service, Qwest OneFlex.

India: The New Land of Opportunity

Om Malik, Wednesday, June 30, 2004 at 6:58 AM PT Comments (2)

It’s a global economy — so quit whining about outsourcing. India’s booming middle class has $420 billion to spend. Here’s how to grab your share. (Business 2.0, sub reqd Download file)

AT&T cuts deeper and bigger

Om Malik, Tuesday, June 29, 2004 at 6:06 AM PT Comments (0)

MSNBC/Reuters reports that AT&T is going to be making much bigger cutbacks in its consumer phone business. The Wall Street Journal has more details and adds,
The nation’s largest long-distance carrier by customers and revenue has begun notifying companies that provide it with marketing services, such as call centers, that it won’t be needing them, or [...]

FCC chairman visiting Nashville

Om Malik, Tuesday, June 29, 2004 at 6:06 AM PT Comments (0)

Tracking Powell: Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell will be in Nashville today on the first leg of a two-day trip to Tennessee to publicize efforts to bring high-tech communications service to rural areas.

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