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Relaunched 'Red Herring' Shows Surprising Vitality
Fortune
By David Kirkpatrick

With VC interest in technology companies picking up, one of the quintessential magazines from the dot-com boom era is back in print.

When Red Herring started in 1993, it was a revelation—a breezily written, irreverent magazine devoted to technology, Silicon Valley, and venture capital. The monthly thrived for a while, sometimes exceeding 400 pages in the wild years. Then in March 2003, it went bust, not long after the industry it covered. But now Red Herring has risen from the dead.

The new Red Herring (www.redherring.com), which was relaunched in October 2004, is now a handsome, well-produced weekly—yes, weekly—that is trying to be The Economist of tech.

Red Herring shows surprising vitality, with original articles every week that peer into tech’s nooks and crannies. Recent covers on Nokia, Xerox, the state of tech in Europe, and the venture capital industry have all told stories you haven’t seen elsewhere. Its front-of-the-book news items are consistently interesting, too—did you know, for instance, that 10% of international calls in Africa are made using illegal VOIP connections? More…

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