Research in Motion (RIM) announced that the number of BlackBerry subscribers has exceeded two million, doubling the number of active wireless subscribers in less than ten months. As Mark Twain said… rumors of RIM’s death…. Read More »
Business 2.0: New software could transform the desktop giant into the behemoth of Internet-based communications. Microsoft might have been late to the voice-over-Internet-protocol party, but now the company has a plan to take over the world of IP-based communications. In the coming months, Microsoft will likely release… Read More »
Susan Crawford: FCC has established a new and extraordinarily broad regulatory regime that mandates the use of “authorized” content protection technologies by virtually every consumer electronics product and computer product. Read More »
UK Broadband has started selling 8 megabits per second DSL broadband to its customers for about $55 a month. That’s cheaper than what speakeasy charges for its 6 MBPS connections. Read More »
Andy on Comcast: Five Cities will be unveiled Feb 11th with another 50% of all Comcast covered in another 6 Months. The goal is to have 100% of all Comcast covered by the end of 2005. Well whatever is the real number, I have heard… Read More »
Forget wireline, when you can get 3G wireless. Novatel Wireless has just launched a series of new products that use 3G wireless as their primary pipe for voice and data connections. Novatel, more known for their wireless cards calls this offering, Ovation. These products hook… Read More »
John Battelle spotted this - Overture is now experimenting with RSS ads. Read More »
Motorola is trying to get more of those public network infrastructure dollars and is buying Mesh Networks for an undisclosed amount. Motorola already has one fixed-wireless broadband solution for residential and business customers, called Canopy. Rick Rotondo, vice president of marketing for the Maitland,… Read More »
Very often, I have come across promising start-ups, that have a world on a string, and can capture the minds and hearts of early adopters, only to stumble and whither away? I see their bigger rivals, with mediocre and somewhat insipid technology come from behind and… Read More »
Victor Blake in comments has the line of the day: WhatÄôs the difference between a cell phone that is a PDA and a PDA that is a cell phone ? $40/month and no comittment. Read More »
Sabeer Bhatia, the much-promoted over hyped founder of Hotmail when asked about Arzoo, his failed second start-up, he told Australian Broadcasting Corp, “I fell into a trap, I rushed to market… I hired the wrong people. If you hire B-grade people, they [in turn] will… Read More »
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