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'Chummy' Site Milks Coveted Demographic
- Questions.net may enter you in a US$1,000 sweepstakes for mouthing off about your online habits and high-tech products - but its methodology is questionable. [Wired News]
'Ready, Set, Pitch!' Makes Great Theater
- Nine new-media companies in search of investors staged a cross between a dog-and-pony show and an S/M cabaret to an appreciative audience. [Wired News]
'You've Got Payback!' AOL to Refund User Fees
- The company agreed with state attorneys general to refund fees to users who couldn't get in during December and January. [Wired News]
2000: Year of Chicken Little?
- Lots of money is being thrown at the "Year 2000 Problem," but everyone agrees on only one thing - it's impossible to tell what damage, if any, is possible. [Wired News]
3-D Dream Job: Production Studio Director
- OZ is an Icelandic 3-D entertainment company with new offices in San Francisco that need staffing. [Wired News]
3Com to Buy US Robotics
- The deal would be the biggest merger in the data networking industry and give 3Com strength in some of its key markets. [Wired News]
3DO: Consoles 'R' Not Us
- After taking a beating from industry big boys, the full-service gamemaker is selling its hardware biz to Samsung and going whole hog into software. [Wired News]
3M Not Happy with Microsoft's Post-It Emulation
- 3M is suing Microsoft for using a notes feature it says is 'surprisingly familiar' to its own Post-It notes. [Wired News]
@Home Crosses Border
- The high-speed access company - heading back from the dead - joins forces with Canadian cable giants. [Wired News]
@Home Learns to Sing
- The cable-based ISP launches a 24-hour audio service allowing subscribers to download tunes from leading music sites on the Web. [Wired News]
@Home Makes Splash with IPO
- Investors shrug off the cable-based ISP's recent losses and look instead to its future potential as a high-speed access provider. [Wired News]
@Home Pushes @Work with TCG Deal
- Upgrade delays have stalled the company's plans to push its high-speed cable-modem service to homes. Now it's trying its luck in companies. [Wired News]
@Home Will Deliver Fat Pipes to Hotels
- The cable Internet company and a partner plan to install high-speed access in "hundreds" of hotels during the next year. [Wired News]
A Future of Free PCs?
- Jim Barksdale has a dream - in which computers are given away like cell phones. He may not be far from reality. [Wired News]
A Good Plan, Not Hype, Fueled Amazon IPO
- Analysts say the online bookseller's strong business model was what made it attractive in the stock's first day of trading. [Wired News]
A Mac Star Is Born As Another Burns Out
- MacInsider, a purveyor of Apple gossip, staged its own death this week, as an upstart Mac news site unleashed itself on the daily dramas of the Apple soap opera. [Wired News]
A PhD is a Terrible Thing to Waste
- Financial services company Merrill Lynch offers "Innovation Grants" to remake doctoral students into sharks by mining their dissertations for business ideas. [Wired News]
A Star Wars Dream Job at Lucas Learning
- George Lucas' one-year-old educational CD-ROM company wants programmers who can turn Luke Skywalker's adventures into lessons. [Wired News]
A Vast ISP Market, Just out of Reach
- Leading firms see a huge opportunity as Hong Kong's border with China vanishes, but it could be years before they get a chance to exploit it. [Wired News]
A Web Start-Up: More Lifestyle Than Labor
- Virtual Melanin, a Bedford-Stuyvesant webshop with zero capital and an excess of vision, scrambles to raise consciousness and cash. [Wired News]
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