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Certicom offers alternative to RSA - Canadian company Certicom is making inroads into the encryption market by giving users the option of using its elliptic curve cryptography rather than the more common RSA Data Security code. [News.com]
 
CheckFree's progress misses mark - Despite missing analysts' expectations, CheckFree (CKFR) grew its revenue and shrunk its losses. [News.com]
 
China develops color LCDs - China has begun production of color liquid crystal display (LCD) systems after three years of research by the Dalian Dongfang Computer Holding Company (Dongfang), the Xinhua news agency said. [News.com]
 
Cisco earnings top 30 percent - Cisco Systems (CSCO) capped a strong year with fourth-quarter growth of over 30 percent. [News.com]
 
Cisco to build Taiwan lab - Cisco Systems (CSCO) today announced it will build its first laboratory outside the United States via a joint venture in Taiwan. [News.com]
 
CitySearch partners with WebTV - In an announcement that has some industry watchers scratching their heads, CitySearch, which competes with Microsoft's (MSFT) localized content service Sidewalk, announced today that it has cut a deal with WebTV. [News.com]
 
Clancy adds star quality to Net game - Best-selling author Tom Clancy is jumping into the online gaming arena by offering his name for a new book and multimedia game to be released this fall. [News.com]
 
Clarify organizes customer service - In an effort to streamline communications between computer customers and vendors, Clarify today rolled out a new customer service delivery system. [News.com]
 
Clinton vows to be ready for 2000 - President Bill Clinton has pledged government computers would not be plagued by the millennium bug, a flaw that will have some systems mistakenly calculating the year 2000 as 1900. [News.com]
 
Cloners, Apple haggle over OS - Despite continued haggling with Apple (AAPL), clone vendors will ship the latest operating system from Apple because they maintain they already have the right to do so. [News.com]
 
Colleges assailed for SSN use - Valerie Kurkas isn't a privacy expert, but she knows what can happen if Social Security numbers fall into the wrong hands--more so in the digital age. [News.com]
 
Comcast posts loss, sells Nextel stake - Comcast (CMCSA) reported a second-quarter loss due to various start-up costs and said it sold its remaining position in Nextel Communications (NXTL) last month for $73.4 million. [News.com]
 
Commerce One wins over MCI - Internet commerce vendor Commerce One has scored a major win in the business-to-business space, signing up MCI Communications (MCIC) to host supplier catalogs for Commerce One's procurement system. [News.com]
 
Communicator in 3 new flavors - Netscape Communications (NSCP) is continuing its Communicator rollout with three new versions of the software suite for the retail market. [News.com]
 
CompUSA earnings set records - Crediting "standout" sales, computer superstore chain CompUSA (CPU) is reporting record fiscal fourth-quarter profits that represent a 94 percent increase and beat analysts' forecasts. [News.com]
 
Compaq cuts notebook prices - Compaq (CPQ) cut prices on high-end notebook computer models today: the company's mantra continues to be "market share, market share." [News.com]
 
Compaq partners with SCO - Compaq (CPQ) and Santa Cruz Operation (SCO), a leading supplier of Unix software, have signed a contract establishing a "strategic alliance" which targets large corporate customers who use the Unix operating system. [News.com]
 
Compaq slashes notebook prices - Compaq Computer made cuts of up to 25 percent today on its low-end and midrange Armada notebook PC lines. The discounts come amid price reductions by other major notebook vendors, including Hewlett-Packard, Acer America, Apple Computer, and Toshiba. [News.com]
 
Compaq-Tandem deal approved - Tandem Computer (TDM) shareholders voted overwhelmingly today to approve the company's acquisition by giant PC maker Compaq Computer (CPQ). [News.com]
 
CompuServe could still see spin-off - Even as buyout rumors engulf CompuServe (CSRV), following yet another executive's departure, analysts say it is more likely that H&R Block will go back to its original plan and complete a spin-off of the online service. [News.com]
 
 

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