October 6, 2008
Telecom Stocks Sink Along with Everything Else
There was a time when telecom providers were relatively insulated from the markets' fluctuations. AT&T, the old Ma Bell that is, was known as the proverbial "widows and orphans" stock because it was so dependably steady and returned predictable dividends....
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March 29, 2008
Are Trade Shows Dead or Dying?
Sad but not unexpected rumors are flying around that Pulver Media, the once-hugely successful company founded by VoIP pioneer Jeff Pulver, has been shut down. Pulver Media ran the formerly-hot trade show VON (disclosure: I ran two pre-conferences with VON...
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September 14, 2007
Tech Stocks Are Buoyant This Go-Around
Like most people in the telecom and tech businesses, I felt a growing sense of panic as the stock market began its mortgage sector-related gyrations a few months back. I lived through the telecom sector melting down and the Internet...
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