September 19, 2002
General Magic calls its quits
General Magic, a once-hot Silicon Valley company that seemed to change its business plan every couple of months, has finally called it quits. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company, which most recently provided technology to General Motors' OnStar dashboard computing service, announced Wednesday that it would wrap up operations because it could not obtain additional financing.
September 18, 2002, 11:17 AM PT (full story)
My spin: I remember reviewing General Magic's excellent voice response system...sad to see this once shining star fading away!
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