SunRocket Bankruptcy Confirmed
Posted: July 17th, 2007 | Author: Garrett Smith | Filed under: VoIP Commentary | 3 Comments »SunRocket Bankruptcy Predicted By Many
I first wrote about the pending SunRocket bankruptcy on June 9th based on a massive layoff at the company. Almost a month later, I got word that SunRocket had shut down their affiliate program and were unable to pay any outstanding affiliate commissions. Then just last week, Om Malik reported that SunRocket was no longer accepting new customers.
Earlier today, Om Malik released an internal SunRocket memo that went out all SunRocket employees. So it is finally official folks, SunRocket has gone belly-up.
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