Archive for June, 2005

RSS focus funds? Its over Already?

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 9:48 PM PT Comments (0)

RSS is by the way, no longer the new black because VC funds are being established to capitalize on RSS. Where have I read this script before? Oh wait, Java fund! Nevertheless - I am yet to see a fully-baked RSS business model, which can make money. You can only flip so many companies, mind [...]

I am PodCasting Now

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 5:47 PM PT Comments (16)

I have now jumped on the podcasting bandwagon. I am kicking off Omcasts with a series of interviews with some of the senior executives at telecom/broadband companies and perhaps as I gain more confidence, I would perhaps do more regular podcasts. This is a way to tip my toes in the podcast waters. I would [...]

Sheffield, one true Yankee

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 4:26 PM PT Comments (0)

I a team full of posers, Sheff is the new “old” Yankee, and if he is traded, well I am going to root for my being 24 again, and go back to cricket. But seriously, if rest of the team had this much passion, Yanks won’t be a snore! via

In P2P World, Who Survives and Who Dies?

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 3:55 PM PT Comments (0)

USA TODAY reporter Kevin Maney asks Ralph Oman, an intellectual property lawyer at the Washington, D.C., law firm Dechert, about the likely survivors in the P2P world in the wake of of the MGM-Grokster decision. Kazaa and eDonkey are at risk, but Bit-Torrent and iMesh safe for now. And Limewire is a likely survivor. via [...]

Juniper Exec Bolts for Microsoft TV

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 2:30 PM PT Comments (0)

Juniper Networks’ Marketing VP Christine Heckart has joined the MTV (Microsoft TV) as new general manager of marketing. MTV is buying CH’s telecom contacts I guess, realizing that they can’t do it alone. More

Nokia’s CTO Says, Keep It Simple

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 10:58 AM PT Comments (2)

Business 2.0 : As phones become increasingly complex, the industry must make them easier to use, says Pertti Korhonen, chief technology officer for Nokia (NOK). I sat down with Korhonen this week to sound him out on the industry and its future. He also talked about iPod and how it has established a benchmark [...]

Flarion OFDM For A Viriginia Network

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 8:57 AM PT Comments (0)

Citizens Wireless will deploy Flarion’s FLASH-OFDM technology in Blacksburg, Christiansburg and Radford, Virginia, to business and residential consumers. Citizen’s is a Virginia telecom coop. Last week, Digita of Finland chose FLASH-OFDM technology for a countrywide deployment of mobile broadband access.

Nokia Shuts Down TheFeature

Om Malik, Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 8:28 AM PT Comments (0)

Nokia has decided to shut down its very popular mobile lifestyle-technology publication, TheFeature. It is a sad day for the mobile business, but the good news is that at least one of the editor/writers, Carlo Longino, is going to be teaming up with Russell Buckley and working on a new blog, Mob Happy.

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