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Looking back at the history of high technology, there are countless examples of hyper-growth companies that eventually faded into nothingness. Examples include WordPerfect, Wang, DEC and on and on.
Yes, it's life in the tech fast lane.
And, this week we got some more road kill: Silicon Graphics (SGI) sold out to Rackable Systems (NASDAQ: RACK) for a measly $25 million.
Founded in 1982, SGI quickly found its growth groove. Then again, the company's mastermind was James Clark (who eventually went on to create companies like Netscape).
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