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Cuban offers Web 2.0 a reminder of things past
News Hope and cynicism sparred to a draw on Tuesday at the glitzy opening banquet of the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco, as serial entrepreneur and reality TV show host Mark Cuban took the stage to talk about what's next for the 10-year-old...
[October 7, 2004, 15:30]
Cuba to migrate to open source
News The Cuban government is to migrate thousands of its computers to open-source software, in a move that distances the communist nation from US-based Microsoft. Several Cuban government ministers backed the move at a technology conference held late...
[February 19, 2007, 12:00]
Blog search engines try to block fakes
News Mark Cuban, the owner of a blog search engine IceRocket, said on Monday that spam occurs in "monstrous proportions" in blogs. Google's free Blogger service is a common source of splogs and spammers are automating the creation of blogs using this...
[August 18, 2005, 15:45]
Billionaire backs defendant in landmark P2P case
News Billionaire Mark Cuban has announced that he will finance Grokster's defence against MGM's peer-to-peer lawsuit, which is expected to be argued before the US Supreme Court on Tuesday. Cuban, the entrepreneur who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo for...
[March 29, 2005, 12:10]
Billionaire backs new search tool
News Broadcast.com founder and Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is backing a new Internet search start-up that aims to take over where Google leaves off. Dallas-based upstart IceRocket is trying to throw a new twist on search results, along with some...
[August 5, 2004, 9:00]
A Year Ago: Is MP3 dying already?
News Broadcast.com's Mark Cuban says there's little economic incentive to keep the format alive. That, at least, was the pronouncement of Mark Cuban, president of online multimedia aggregation site Broadcast.com at the opening of the South by Southwest...
[March 14, 2000, 6:36]
Broadcast.com exec buys $40m present - online
News Mark Cuban, co-founder of Broadcast.com, last week purchased a Gulfstream business jet over the Internet for more than $40m (£25m), in what the company says is the largest sale ever conducted online. The "real" conversations with a Gulfstream sales...
[December 22, 1999, 6:05]
Tech luminaries bid Bill Gates adieu
News Mark Cuban is owner of HDNet and the Dallas Mavericks [a basketball team], and former chief executive of Broadcast.com. Mark Cuban As Bill Gates steps down from full-time work at Microsoft, well-wishing cheers and not-so-nice jeers are echoing from...
[June 26, 2008, 16:07]
Is MP3 dying already?
News That, at least, was the pronouncement of Mark Cuban, president of online multimedia aggregation site Broadcast.com at the opening of the South by Southwest Interactive Festival here Sunday. I'm sure of that," Cuban said.
[March 15, 1999, 16:43]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The Cuban Brothers were laying down the dope beats — you may have forgotten them, in which case you won't thank me for reminding you that they were responsible for the Hamster Dance. Wednesday 28/06/2006
[June 30, 2006, 19:45]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Cuban Missile Crisis levels by May. Thursday 12/1/2005 Andy Grove's got a lot to answer for. OK, so he steered Intel from a tiny start-up to one of the monsters of modern technology, but didn't he realise the responsibilities that this entails?
[January 13, 2006, 17:05]
Yahoo! to buy Broadcast.com for $5.7bn
News At $130 a share, the merger will make Mark Cuban, the founder of Broadcast.com, the latest Internet billionaire. The leading gateway to text -- and graphic-rich Web sites, Yahoo! Inc. Thursday will announce a merger with Broadcast.com, the Dallas...
[April 1, 1999, 10:09]
JFK archives to be put online
News Some of the papers and images that will be digitised and permanently preserved include records covering the moon landings programme and the Cuban Missile Crisis. The entire collection of papers, documents, photographs and audio recordings of former...
[June 13, 2006, 11:00]
LSL Game Pack
Downloads Cuban, American, or other several world variations), however as simple as it is, the game is still very fun to play. LSL Game Pack The LSL Game Pack contains four classic games, Dominoes, Cubilete, Poker and Blackjack, in one single pack at a very...
[December 20, 2006, 6:00]
Google not going to enter browser market
News Many executives from the Internet's early days (or version 1.0 as the conference would have it) -- Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos, Broadcast.com's Mark Cuban, Idealab's Bill Gross -- were here to give their visions of the future and new technologies that...
[October 6, 2004, 9:15]
Currency Exchange Rates
Downloads Not fixed to USD)Tap the Inverse button to see the exchange rate's inverse ratio.Supported Devices:All BlackBerry devices using RIM OS 4.2 or higher are supported.Currencies:AED-UAE Dirham; ALL-Albanian Lek; ANG-Netherlands Guilder; ARS...
[May 15, 2009, 8:00]
Wanted: Web geeks with social consciences
News The weeklong training seminar taught hundreds of activists from around the world how to use computers and the Internet to better develop Web sites and improve email communications to help promote their cause, be it ending police brutality or...
[August 13, 2002, 8:50]
Intel PR takes it on the chin
Blog The Cuban missile crisis. Accuracy. It's important to you, so it's important to us. No detail is too small to count. So when we published the interview Intel chipmeister Pat Gelsinger gave us last week, we were stumped for an illustration.
[February 27, 2007, 20:44]
Lycos sports 'for sale' sign
News The company is backed by dot-com bubble investor extraordinaire Mark Cuban, who sold his Broadcast.com start-up to Yahoo in 1999 for stock worth more than $5bn, and cashed out near the top. Spanish Internet company Terra Lycos has retained...
[April 28, 2004, 9:00]
Splogs: Wreaking havoc in the blogosphere
News IceRocket.com, co-owned by well-known Net entrepreneur Mark Cuban, also said it would stop indexing Blogger-BlogSpot posts until it could get a splog filter in place. And Google is in the hot seat. The search giant's Blogger blog-creation tool and...
[October 21, 2005, 16:00]
