Tuesday, I had picked up 22 keys of the stuff from a Mob runner at a service center on the 401 just outside Toronto.
AOL and Time Warner executives say those terms are no different than the ones provided to Road Runner, an Internet service provider that is partly owned by Time Warner and is the main provider for customers of Time Warner's high speed cable-modem system.
Company executives contend that those terms are no different than the terms provided to Road Runner, an Internet service provider that is partly owned by Time Warner and which is the main provider for customers of Time Warner's high-speed cable system.
Spot Runner, an online service that helps local businesses develop and run professional-looking advertisements for TV and radio, has acquired Weblistic, a company that helps these same businesses run online advertising campaigns.
While Torbit initially seems like it would be a direct competitor to the fast-growing TechCrunch Disrupt runner-up CloudFlare, a service that optimizes both speed and security for any and all websites.
Cheerz by Klab (second runner up) Cheerz is a service that's supposed to cover "the entire web with a social layer".
Which is why the company began a "Court Runner" service, which, for a small fee, directs a real-live court runner to go to the local courthouse to pull actual hardcopies of the records and to create a one-off digital version.
CloudFlare, which was a TechCrunch Disrupt runner-up last Fall, offers a service that protects websites from online threats, promises and increase in page load speeds, and more.
Time Warner was linked to a service called Road Runner, which it controlled.
New Yorkers calling an "800" number with a question about the Road Runner Internet service of Time Warner Cable are as likely to get an operator in Canada as in the United States.
The CBS Corporation, the Interpublic Group of Companies and the WPP Group are among several investors that are giving the service, called Spot Runner, a total of $40 million in additional capital.
