Motive raised $50 million in an intial public offering. The filing fell short of expected $55-to-$60 million the company had planned to raise. Ticker, MOTV. JPMorgan was the book-runner; Thomas Weisel Partners, Friedman Billings Ramsey, Needham & Company, Inc., and America’s Growth Capital were the co-leads. Here is what I said previously on GigaOM [...]
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Sex and broadband, made for eachother
, Friday, June 25, 2004 at 7:06 AM PT Comments (1)
Xeni: Sex and Broadband, a mating made in heaven.
One of the most popular demonstrations at the three-day porn industry event featured a collaboration of sorts between yet-to-be-launched dating and virtual sex hookup service High Joy and sex-toy maker Doc Johnson, the company that produces branded gadgets for popular adult film company Vivid Entertainment.
Seymour Butts: “They [...]
Its all Freescale now
, Friday, June 25, 2004 at 7:06 AM PT Comments (1)
FreeScaleMoto: In an 8-K filing, Motorola announced that it is cutting its expectation of a planned non-cash income tax charge from the Freescale IPO to $850M-$1.0B from $925M-$1.1B; which means that the IPO is coming soon. Meanwhile, Ray Burgess, chief strategist at Moto’s Freescale unit, is reportedly leaving the company after having been passed over [...]
Let the Price Wars Begin
, Thursday, June 24, 2004 at 3:06 PM PT Comments (2)
Telecom & Wireless Report Business 2.0: This is my latest column incase you were interested.
Cablevision has just fired the first salvo in what is likely to be the next great telecom battle. Earlier this week the New York regional cable operator announced a $90-a-month package that includes high-speed Internet, digital cable, and unlimited local and [...]
Unfrosted
, Thursday, June 24, 2004 at 6:06 AM PT Comments (1)
NYTimes: Judge Samuel J. Sferrazza of State Superior Court said Connecticut’s lawyers had not proved that Forstmann Little of New York deceived pension executives in making $2.5 billion of investments from 1999 to 2001. He cannot deny the charge of stupidity against one of the smartest investors in the business. The man invested in McLeod [...]
We love over phones
, Thursday, June 24, 2004 at 6:06 AM PT Comments (2)
Mobile dependency: A new generation of mobile users are becoming so emotionally attached to their phones that they cannot live without them
Indian rail to offer net access
, Thursday, June 24, 2004 at 6:06 AM PT Comments (2)
Indian rail ‘to offer net access’Clean toilets no, but Internet access yes! A kiosk with two computers will be set up on luxury coaches while “hotspots” will allow passengers with wireless-equipped devices to connect to the web.
DSL is the king of broadband
, Thursday, June 24, 2004 at 6:06 AM PT Comments (1)
Broadband Reports: DSL Dominates Earth, Targets Moon. DSL accounts for 65.8% of the world’s broadband connections.
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