The dirty little habit that dragged most Internet companies into bankruptcy was advertising spending. It cost some companies, such as free Internet service provider (ISP) NetZero , millions upon ...

NetZero burst onto the scene in 1998 as the first in a crop of Internet service providers that gave subscribers free access to the Web using an advertising-supported model. NetZero’s patented ad ...

NetZero, the lovable late 90’s free internet provider, is back from the dead (though it never really died) with a new, more relevant option: free 4G data. Yep, if you buy a NetZero hotspot or USB ...

If you live in a Clear coverage area and consume only modest amounts of data, this might just be the mobile-broadband deal of a lifetime. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...

NetZero, the free dial-up company, is reinventing itself with free 4G service March 21, 2012 — -- Say NetZero to anyone who started playing around on the Internet in 1998 and they'll likely know ...

A friend of mine just signed up for NetZero's 4G service in a small town in Wisconsin. He was immediately sent a 4G modem. Neither the Website nor anyone in sales told him he would need SP3-level for ...

Back in the 90s NetZero offered free dial-up internet access by placing ads on your screen while you were online. Now the company is back with a new 4G WiMAX offering, and there’s still a free plan — ...

Two things surprised us in the last few days: first, NetZero still exists. This is the company that had ubiquitous ads for its dial-up Internet service in the early 2000s (in fact, still sells dial-up ...

Internet access provider NetZero is getting competitive in the 4G data services space, announcing its new NetZero 4G Mobile Broadband Service that offers no-cost 4G mobile Internet access with the ...

NetZero announces its first 4G mobile broadband solutions, including a hot-spot router and a USB modem, which are based on Clear's 4G coverage and come with a free data plan plus a one-year free trial ...