News (2)

  • ISP's mega-float to wake investors

    It's the largest initial public offering a US-based Internet company has ever attempted, and it could have the heft to turn the Internet IPO market around and alert Wall Street to a new category of service provider.

  • Linux deal: Caldera close to buying SCO Unix

    SCO Unix weathered the Intel Unix wars of the 1980s and early 1990s. SCO Unix survived Microsoft Windows. What SCO Unix may not have been able to survive on its own, though, was Linux.

Features and Case Studies (4)

  • Google: A courageous, clumsy debut

    CNET's Esther Dyson offers contrary thoughts on Google's IPO, and some ideas for what could come next.

  • Judging the Google IPO

    Economist Gregory L. Rosston says the auction-style approach will likely be evaluated on the wrong criteria.

  • Google this: Disaster

    Fund manager Tom Taulli says the comedy of errors leading up to the IPO is as much about management hubris as it is bad fortune.

  • Mr Net -- this is your life

    Nicholas Economides, NYU economics professor, celebrates the Internet's 35th anniversary with a gala stroll down memory lane.

Create an e-mail alert for "industry insider"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
industry insider


Frequency: *
Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • David Braue Telstra's BT coat doesn't fit
    The vision of the future BT portrayed this week at an Australian conference was so far removed from how Telstra's David Quilty has described the British telco that I wonder if they were talking about the same UK.
  • Array Australian security: the lucky country
    Does anyone seriously believe that Australian businesses and government agencies manage security any better than the US or UK?
  • Array Storage infrastructure on the tender track
    For a large-scale storage project, it's not uncommon to go out to tender for the best deal — but when was the last time you had to put together a tender for a document management room?
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured