Reception desks in Excite@Home’s sprawling office complex were vacant this week, and the few employees who were not laid off in recent months did not answer phones. But outside, professional movers ...
AT&T and Excite@Home confirmed Saturday afternoon that most of the 850,000 AT&T cable modem subscribers around the country were without high-speed Internet access. AT&T said it had transfered about 10 ...
Excite@Home will shut down on Feb. 28, 2002, after arranging transitional services with its major cable partners in the past few days. AT&T’s move essentially snuffs the brightest star of the late ...
Excite@Home Inc. wanted to offer, via its Web portal, free content and free online services — news, shopping, chat, photos, and the like — that were so compelling they would motivate companies to buy ...
New York-based Insight Communications agreed to pay Excite@Home $10 million to provide 75,000 customers a transition to other cable providers over the next three months. Insight, the ninth-largest ...
Excite@Home promised to merge the search geeks and the cablecos to become the AOL of broadband. Then the tragedy of reality set in. Some deals are hatched under a bad sign. Three years ago, Excite, ...
In just two years, broadband access provider Excite@Home went through a massive devaluation, eventually leading to its filing for bankruptcy last fall. Consider that in January 1999, @Home purchased ...
Comcast and Cox Communications, two of Excite@Home’s largest cable partners, agreed yesterday to pay $160 million each to ensure their cable Internet subscribers will retain access to Excite@Home’s ...