Barry Diller's restless, 47-year business career is yet again taking a new turn. After a dizzying run from mailroom to studio mogul, he quit his high-flying Hollywood career 15 years ago to plunge into home-shopping television and the Internet.
Now, after years of defending his Internet conglomerate,
, Mr. Diller broke apart the company six weeks ago, explaining it was too complicated and in too many diverse businesses. His remaining operations Read the rest of this entry »
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Her new website - a melange of news stories, opinion pieces, blogs, links and video - will be named after
, the fictional newspaper satirised in the novel
, Evelyn Waugh's 1938 parody of journalism.
Ms Brown described thedailybeast.com as "dedicated to news and commentary, culture and entertainment".
She said: "It's a speedy, smart edit of the web from the merciless point of view of what interests the editors".
The site will attempt to use Read the rest of this entry »
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Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set
forth above may be forward-looking statements that involve certain
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
from those in the forward-looking statements. Words such as
"anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," "intend" and similar
expressions, as they relate to the Company or its management,
identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking Read the rest of this entry »
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Digium(R), Inc., the Asterisk(R)
Company, created, owns and is the innovative force behind Asterisk, the
most widely used open source telephony software. Since its founding in
1999, Digium has become the open source alternative to proprietary
communication providers, with offerings that cost as much as 80 percent
less. Digium makes Asterisk software available to the open source
community and delivers Read the rest of this entry »