IRID - Iridium World Communications IPO Announced!

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IRID - Iridium World Communications IPO Announced!

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1893	Rob, The space is still large enough that major impacts are rare. They track mo	Bill Jackson	-	6/2/1999
1892	Marty, I am still watching very closely. My guess is that the venture is far	Rob Prickett	-	6/2/1999
1891	Bill, "It will be crowded up there, soon, very soon. With all those laye	Rob Prickett	-	6/2/1999
1890	Bill, "Iridium is old tech and old think and it is time for it to die"	Rob Prickett	-	6/2/1999
1889	Marty; I am at a loss to see what is keeping it around $9. There must be some M	Bill Jackson	-	6/1/1999
1888	bill, first, they are not going for bankruptcy. second, you're not paying a	Marty Rubin	-	6/1/1999
1887	Marty, It looks like many are chasing the elusive bandersnatch. It will be crow	Bill Jackson	-	5/31/1999
1886	Marty, This reminds me of the time the Turtle Express was started, and then alo	Bill Jackson	-	5/31/1999
1885	Sure I can find something good about the company. The project is a technologica	CMon	-	5/31/1999
1884	some more links that may be of interest: cellular.co.za (http://www.cellular.c	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1883	just found this site, pretty cool: technoweenie.com everything in the enclosed	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1882	dm: read your post. tnx. marty -)	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1881	<i>it would be hard to understand how "the banks are guaranteed to g	dumbmoney	-	5/30/1999
1880	rob, trial would be a good idea since it seems to work with regular phones, tho	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1879	dumbmoney, my understanding is that the 27K was the magic figure. the rest were	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1878	cmon: poor management = "marketing problems," which it turn = "p	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1877	<< but how can you fold a company with so much a stake, when the only pro	CMon	-	5/30/1999
1876	Subsidy of initial customers: Has there been any discussion regarding Iridium	Rob Prickett	-	5/30/1999
1875	Mr. A, I was guessing 100+ years. Depends on surface / area, solar pressue (a	Rob Prickett	-	5/30/1999
1874	<i>the numbers are huge, indeed, but if not for getting the 27K by the 31	dumbmoney	-	5/30/1999
1873	Bill, My understanding is that your entire post is based on an assumption that	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1872	david, the $3000 figure is outdated, but non-the-less, you made a very good po	Marty Rubin	-	5/30/1999
1871	Marty, Iridium as we know it is dead, they keep animating the body with these e	Bill Jackson	-	5/28/1999
1870	The real question is why would I pay $3000 or whatever for an Iridium phone if	Moominoid	-	5/28/1999
1869	wired.com ....Iridium's 66-satellite network is the time bomb in its financ	Michael	-	5/28/1999

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