Hotline Out Of Money? Network's File-Sharing Lives On - Hotline Connect layoffs
Newsbytes News Network - September 24, 2001, by Steven Bonisteel
The Canadian company behind popular peer-to-peer file sharing software known as Hotline Connect is apparently so short on cash that it has laid off most of its staff at its Toronto, Ont., offices.
Reports that Jack Kay, appointed a year ago as c... (Read More)
DoubleClick Expects Larger Loss Due To Terrorist Attacks - loss between 5 cents and 7 cents a share predicted
Newsbytes News Network - September 21, 2001, by Steven Bonisteel
DoubleClick [NASDAQ:DCLK] says terrorist attacks against the U.S. have softened the economy enough to be felt in its online banner advertising business.
The New York-based company Thursday revised financial projections for its third quarter, bla... (Read More)
Newsbytes Internet Week In Review
Newsbytes News Network - September 21, 2001
These were the top, breaking news stories in interactive services, Net security, and Internet law and business, reported by Newsbytes this week:
DoubleClick Expects Larger Loss Due To Terrorist Attacks
DoubleClick says terrorist attacks agains... (Read More)
DoubleClick Earmarks $100M For Stock Buyback
Newsbytes News Network - September 18, 2001, by Steven Bonisteel
Online advertising network DoubleClick [NASDAQ:DCLK] said today that it is prepared to buy back up to $100 million worth of its stock in an effort to support its price.
The New York-based company, which provides banner advertising services for m... (Read More)
OpenTV unveils applications for provision of SMS and chat services over interactive TV - Product Announcement
Telecomworldwire - September 17, 2001
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-17 September 2001-OpenTV unveils applications for provision of SMS and chat services over interactive TV (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
California-based OpenTV Inc has launched two new interactive televisi... (Read More)
OpenTV Delivers Chat and SMS Services Over Interactive TV; OpenTV Communications Applications Allow Operators to Launch Revenue Generating Chat and Mobile
Business Wire - September 14, 2001
Business Editors
IBC 2001
AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2001
OpenTV (Nasdaq:OPTV) and (Euronext Amsterdam:OPTV), the world's leading interactive television company, today announced the launch of OpenTV Short Message ... (Read More)
Ask Jeeves Searches For Next Big Thing
Newsbytes News Network - September 13, 2001, by Adam Creed
Loss-making natural language Web search service Ask Jeeves [NASDAQ:ASKJ] has spent an undisclosed amount of money buying a privately owned search engine that is still in beta.
Ask Jeeves said Tuesday it had bought Teoma Technologies, a company t... (Read More)
Poker.com Announces The Sale Of A Master License Agreement To One Of The World's Largest Suppliers Of Online Casino Systems - Microgaming
Business Wire - September 6, 2001
Business Editors
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 6, 2001
Poker.com, Inc. (NASD OTC BB:PKER.OB), a leading provider of online gaming systems, is excited to announce that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Micr... (Read More)
An industry caught in the Web - printing - Brief Article - Column
American Printer - September 1, 2001, by M. Richard Vinocur
A couple of years ago in this column, I ridiculed the number of dot-com startups and suggested that, at the rate at which the dot-com balloon was inflating, when it exploded the bang would be heard around the industry.
I was wrong. The publicity... (Read More)
When innovations meet institutions: Edison and the design of the electric light
Administrative Science Quarterly - September 1, 2001, by Andrew B. Hargadon,
Yellowlees Douglas
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This paper considers the role of design, as the emergent arrangement of concrete details that embodies a new idea, in mediating between innovations and established institutional fields as entrepreneurs attempt to introduce change. Ana... (Read More)
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