Monthly Archives: November 2005

Canadian Blog Awards

By Mark Evans | Published: November 30, 2005
Hey, I almost forgot that round one voting is taking place today for the Canadian Blog Awards. I'm nominated in two categories – Best Business Blog and Best Media Blog. If you want to vote, click here.  
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Bad News for RIM

By Mark Evans | Published: November 30, 2005
It is not a good day for Research in Motion after it was spanked by a U.S. judge, who said a $450-million settlement reached earlier this year between RIM and NTP over a patent dispute can't be enforced. U.S. District court judge James Spencer will now decide whether and/or how to impose an injunction that could prevent RIM from [...]
Posted in Wireless/Research in Motion | 1 Comment

What's Craiglist Really Worth

By Mark Evans | Published: November 30, 2005
Everyone loves Craigslist - the Web's biggest classified service. What makes Craigslist unique is its quasi-public service approach to business. The only fees it charges are for listing jobs in San Francisco, New York and Los Angeles. Everything else is free. It seems like a strange approach given how more revenue it could generate by charging for other things such as aparment [...]
Posted in Advertising/Marketing, Web-based Services | 3 Comments

Nortel Management Shuffle Underway

By Mark Evans | Published: November 30, 2005
It looks like Mike Zafirovski is wasting no time revamping Nortel's management team. According to UBS Securities, the executives shown the door recently include chief research officer Brian McFadden and Sue Spradley, president of global services and operations. Both McFadden and Spradley were long-time Nortel executives who had been shuffled around recently. They were also among the group of senior [...]
Posted in Main Page, Nortel Networks | 5 Comments

Cringely's Big Google Thoughts

By Mark Evans | Published: November 29, 2005
Robert Cringely is such a big, high-level thinker, my brain hurts when I read his columns – and I mean this in a good way because he raises ideas that force you to pause to recalibrate your own thinking. Take, for example, his column on Google Cubes, which comes on the heels of his Google data-centre in a shipping container [...]
Posted in Google | 2 Comments

Wired Magazine: Barometer of Industry Health?

By Mark Evans | Published: November 29, 2005
I started to leaf through the latest Wired magazine last night when it suddenly struck me it was a nice, hefty, advertising-packed 296 pages. This took me back to the height of the dot-com boom when magazines such as Wired, Business 2.0 (which went bi-weekly), Fast Company and the Industry Standard regularly published heavy, back-busting issues. In fact, they were so big, I [...]
Posted in Advertising/Marketing, Main Page, Web 2.0 | 4 Comments
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