Iran makes its own anti-virus software – would you buy it?

March 2008

Sex columnist Julia Allison and Gov. Spitzer GFE gal Ashley Alexandra Dupré Is it just us or do they share a striking resemblance?

Interesting story on how the crunch in the financial markets is impacting the availability of draw-down cash at VC backed startups.  The national credit crunch is starting to hit Silicon Valley start-ups. We’ve heard that venture-backed companies with Comerica money market accounts have had their accounts frozen, and when we asked Comerica spokesperson Sara Snyder, [...]

1) I didn’t try to friend “Zuck” after seeing him in that bar last night. 2) Robert Scoble is kind of growing on me ever since that BBQ bus invitation. 3) I wish Jason Calacanis was here. 4) I didn’t acquire my date via Melissa Gira Grant articles on Valleywag. 5) I really didn’t want [...]

Elliot Spitzer certainly threw a lot of stones from that glass house of his! Gov. Eliot Spitzer has informed his most senior administration officials that he had been involved in a prostitution ring, an administration official said this morning.  Mr. Spitzer, who was huddled with his top aides inside his Fifth Avenue apartment early this [...]

Huntingdon Valley-based Immunicon Corp. announced today it is cutting 45 jobs, mostly in research and marketing, and taking a first quarter charge of between $1.3 million and $1.5 million for severance.The company employs about 100 full time. The layoffs reflect a March 3 decision that was unfavorable to Immunicon in its arbitration with Veridex L.L.C., [...]

Patrick Norton escapes in the nick of time…. Trade media company Ziff Davis has been in over its head for some time now. Things weren’t looking too good when the company lost Patrick Norton to Revision3 and sold off its Enterprise Division, and has seen a downward turn on the financial end, with debt restructuring [...]

More articles about Jimmy Wales exchanging Wikipedia edits in exchange for sexual favors and monetary donations. Wales screws around and the Wikipedia community gets screwed. Wales: right so the way it is told now, hang on a second let’s actually do this right now because the last thing I want to do is take a [...]

New accusations that in addition to spending his time getting his sex partner’s Wikipedia entry edited in her favor, Jimmy Wales was living like a rock star on the Wikipedia expense account. Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales didn’t have such a good weekend. First the blogosphere and then Wikipedia itself lit up with news of his [...]

The Toronto stock market was slammed with its biggest single-day loss since the tech bubble burst seven years ago as nervous investors worried that the Canadian economy will feel the ripple effects of a looming recession in the United States.The 605-point drop – 4.75 per cent of the market – trimmed more than $90 billion [...]

i-mate impodes

by TechGrid Staff on March 2, 2008 · 0 comments

From Engadget: We’ve caught wind from a number of employees — or ex-employees, as the case may be — that i-mate’s US division in Redmond, Washington has all but disintegrated after a Friday bloodbath that saw the entire engineering, QA, and tech writing departments laid off, among others

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