In 1996, Rossetto and the other participants in Wired Ventures attempted to take the company public with an IPO.

Rossetto and Metcalfe lost control of Wired Ventures to financial investors Providence Equity Partners in May 1998, who quickly sold off the company in pieces.

* Jane Metcalfe ( The Publisher ) president and cofounder of Wired Ventures.

* Louis Rossetto ( The Buccaneer ) editor and publisher of Wired and HotWired, and cofounder and CEO of Wired Ventures, Inc.

Jane Metcalfe is the co-founder, with Louis Rossetto, and former president of Wired Ventures, creator and original publisher of Wired Magazine.

He went on to become chairman and CEO of Standard Media International, which launched The Industry Standard and its website, TheStandard. com, and was a co-founding editor of Wired magazine and its entrepreneurial arm, Wired Ventures.

Although it was part of Wired Ventures, Hotwired was a separate entity from Wired, the print magazine, and had original content.

* Wired. com, the online arm of Wired magazine

However, throughout that time, Wired News remained responsible for reprinting Wired magazine's content online, due to a business agreement made when Condé Nast purchased the magazine ( but not the website ).

Wired co-founder Louis Rossetto claimed in the magazine's first issue that " the Digital Revolution is whipping through our lives like a Bengali typhoon ," yet despite the fact that Kelly was involved in launching the WELL, an early source of public access to the Internet and even earlier non-Internet online experience, Wireds first issue de-emphasized the Internet, and covered interactive games, cell-phone hacking, digital special effects, military simulations, and Japanese otaku.

Wired News is an online technology news website, formerly known as HotWired, that split off from Wired magazine when the magazine was purchased by Condé Nast Publishing in the 1990s.

While developing the first online, for-profit, media project — the HotWired web site for Wired Magazine — in 1994, they realized that the most commonly used web server software at the time ( developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ) could not handle the user registration system that the company required.

In 1993 it was credited by Wired Magazine as " the first online sports game ".

: Katie Hafner's book, expanded from a Wired Magazine article, chronicles the odd birth, growing pains, and interpersonal dynamics that make The WELL the unusual, perhaps unique, online community that it is.

According to Wired News online, and the Associated Press, there have been research articles over the last ten years that found a connection between the chips and possible cancer.

* Collector's Trove of Podcasts, an interview with Jason Scott in Wired magazine online

By the mid-1990s he was head of product development at The Guardian where he launched The Guide, Wired UK and introduced online content to a UK national newspaper for the first time.

Expressing " disenchantment with the world of old media ", he joined the now defunct HotWired, the online version of Wired magazine, to which he contributed articles on technology, culture and the media.

Westminster became one of the first to “ go online ” and was named one of America ’ s Most Wired Colleges by Yahoo!

The magazine was quickly followed by a companion website HotWired, a book publishing division, HardWired, a Japanese edition, and a short-lived British edition, Wired UK.

In a 2010 interview by Kevin Kelly for an article in Wired Magazine, Brooks was asked " What do you consider your greatest technological achievement?

Stile Project, which won a Webby Award in 2000 for Weird site and was a People's Voice winner, evolved into a website with a lot of pornographic and extreme material ; Wired referred to the website as a " shock site " in a 2001 article.

In July 2006, Wired News, which had been part of Lycos since the purchase of Wired Digital in 1998, was sold to Condé Nast Publications and re-merged with Wired Magazine.

It first appeared in short story form as the cover article for the January 1994 issue of Wired magazine and was subsequently expanded to full novel length.

The series has also been parodied on The Simpsons and notably in the Futurama episode " Where No Fan Has Gone Before ", which was described by Wired magazine as a " touchstone " for fans.

The first mass media discussion of cypherpunks was in a 1993 Wired article by Steven Levy titled " Code Rebels ":

Thirdly, CRC is a linear function with a property that CRC ( X XOR Y ) = CRC ( X ) XOR CRC ( Y ); as a result, even if the CRC is encrypted with a stream cipher ( or mode of block cipher which effectively turns it into stream cipher, such as OFB or CFB ), both message and associated CRC can be manipulated without knowledge of encryption key ; this was one of the well-known design flaws of the Wired Equivalent Privacy ( WEP ) protocol.

In 2007, the theorem was listed by Wired magazine in a list of eight classic thought experiments.

One Wired magazine editor stated the only reason for the outfit's fame is " no doubt that the sight of Carrie Fisher in the gold sci-fi swimsuit was burned into the sweaty subconscious of a generation of fanboys hitting puberty in the spring of 1983.

Joshua Davis, in the Wired article cited below, found no evidence of CP4 EPSPS, a protein produced by the Roundup Ready soybean, suggesting Bolivana negra was either created in a lab by a different technique or bred in the field.

John Battelle, co-founder of Wired magazine, wrote that Page had reasoned that the " entire Web was loosely based on the premise of citation – after all, what is a link but a citation?

The founding executive editor of Wired, Kevin Kelly, was formerly one of the editors of the Whole Earth Catalog and the Whole Earth Review, and he brought with him many contributing writers from those publications.

Other contributors to Whole Earth appeared in Wired, including William Gibson, who was featured on Wireds cover in its first year and whose article " Disneyland with the Death Penalty " in issue 1. 4 resulted in the publication being banned in Singapore.

Wired was among the first magazines to list the email address of its authors and contributors.

Associate publisher Kathleen Lyman ( formerly of News Corporation and Ziff Davis ) was brought on board to launch Wired with an advertising base of major technology and consumer advertisers.

Wired UK was relaunched in April 2009.

Wired was purchased by Advance Publications, who assigned it to Advance's subsidiary, New York-based publisher Condé Nast Publications ( while keeping Wireds editorial offices in San Francisco ).

Under Anderson, Wired has produced some widely noted articles, including the April 2003 " Welcome to the Hydrogen Economy " story, the November 2003 " Open Source Everywhere " issue ( which put Linus Torvalds on the cover and articulated the idea that the open source method was taking off outside of software, including encyclopedias as evidenced by Wikipedia ), the February 2004 " Kiss Your Cubicle Goodbye " issue ( which presented the outsourcing issue from both American and Indian perspectives ), and an October 2004 article by Chris Anderson, which coined the popular term " Long Tail.

The November 2004 issue of Wired was published with The Wired CD.

In 2008, Wired was nominated for three National Magazine Awards and won the ASME for Design.

" Over the course of the next few years, Lycos acquired nearly two dozen internet brands including Gamesville, WhoWhere, Wired Digital ( eventually sold to Wired ), Quote. com, Angelfire, Matchmaker. com and Raging Bull.

The rights to Squier ’ s patents were acquired by the North American Company utility conglomerate, which created a company named Wired Radio Inc. with the intent to use the technique to deliver music subscriptions to private customers of the utility company's power service.

On March 20, 2006, Wired 96. 5 acquired CHR / Pop radio station Q102's former morning host, Chio ( who had briefly relocated to San Diego, CA to do a morning show there ), to replace Big Mama.

After absorbing or merging with several companies ( Terran Interactive, Digital Origin, and Wired, Inc .) it eventually entered bankruptcy proceedings, with its assets and employees acquired by Optibase in March 2004.