I have always asserted that Facebook’s most valuable asset was its event stream (which you can see by clicking ‘home’ from within Facebook). It shows you what’s happening in your network. The other day I complained about having to block more...
Statistics lauding the growth of the Internet in China have become so commonplace as to inspire yawns, despite breathless press reports of hundreds of millions of Chinese going online and signing up for the ‘net. With the Chinese Government declaring that...
When I was a child growing up in the suburbs of Vancouver, we conducted regular drills to rehearse for what we believed was the inevitability of a nuclear assault at the hands of an evil Communist empire half a world away. This was the height of the cold war, and as...
An interesting combination really. SBC can’t convince enough people to buy DSL over regular modems because there’s no high-speed content. Yahoo! (allegedly) makes money by providing all forms of content and could make more money by providing high-speed...
——— http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20020817/wr_nm/tech_japan_softbank_dc_1 Softbank May Have Trouble Leaving Net Bubble Behind Sat Aug 17, 3:50 PM ET By Eriko Amaha TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Softbank Corp. ( news...
