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OpenMarket to automate Net shipping - E-commerce software vendor Open Market (OMKT) is teaming with UPS to create a shipping module for Open Market's Transact software that will fully automate Internet transactions from ordering through tracking a shipment. [News.com]
 
Opposite extremes clash at summit - The three-day Children's Internet Summit that opened today served as a high-profile forum for diametrically opposed groups to debate what can and should be accessible on the Internet. [News.com]
 
Oracle Japan may go public - Oracle's (ORCL) Japanese division aims to register its shares on Japan's over-the-counter market by as early as the end of next year. [News.com]
 
Oracle hit with securities lawsuit - A securities lawsuit has been filed against Oracle (ORCL), as well as its chief financial officer and chief operating officer, over accusations of artificially inflating the company's stock, a law firm said today. [News.com]
 
Oracle keeps rolling them out - Possibly hoping to take the focus off of its disappointing financial news, disclosed earlier this week, Oracle (ORCL) today launched a blizzard of Java-enabled server software and development tools at fall Internet World '97 in New York City. [News.com]
 
Oracle looks to counter Asia impact - Oracle Systems, a unit of software company Oracle (ORCL), hopes demand for risk management and millennium solutions will support operations in Asia as the company copes with the region's economic crisis, a senior company manager said today. [News.com]
 
Oracle rating cut on "controversy" - Citing several "controversies," a key analyst today downgraded his stock recommendation for database giant Oracle (ORCL), warning that the company faces few prospects for near-term improvement and may fall short of Wall Street's revenue expectations for the quarter. [News.com]
 
Oracle stock plummets 29 percent - Oracle (ORCL) shares hit a free-fall today, dropping 29 percent after the company's second-quarter earnings fell short of expectations. [News.com]
 
Oracle turns to service for future - Upon closer inspection, the signs of Oracle's condition were evident: Its database sales registered only a slight heartbeat, and its applications revenues did not provide the lifeblood that the company had been counting on. [News.com]
 
Oracle's NCI trims workforce - Network Computer Incorporated (NCI) trimmed about 15 percent of its workforce yesterday as the company struggles to make it in the small-computing world. [News.com]
 
Oracle, Novell talk up Java - Two key players in the developing anti-Microsoft camp will show off new wares next week at Fall Internet World 97 in New York City. [News.com]
 
Oracle: Six-month Asia backlash - The president of Oracle (ORCL) said today that the crisis in Asian markets would continue to hurt the company's operations for the next six months. [News.com]
 
PC Docs, Fulcrum to combine - In a consolidation among document management software makers, PC Docs (DOCSF) said today it plans to buy Fulcrum Technologies (FULCF) in a stock-swap. [News.com]
 
PC boxes, Pentium II prices shrink - New, compact, mimimalist designs for sub-$1,000 personal computers are emerging from major manufacturers. Meanwhile, Intel has cut the price on its Pentium II processor to spur low-cost Pentium II PC sales. [News.com]
 
PC holiday demand doubles - Twice as many U.S. households intend to buy a PC this holiday season compared to last year, and what appears to be driving them to the stores is price. [News.com]
 
PC makers unfazed by order - Yesterday's court order temporarily stopping Microsoft from requiring PC makers to take its Internet Explorer browser with Windows 95 will probably have little effect on the way those companies do business. [News.com]
 
PCs now in 43% of U.S. homes - Some 43 percent of U.S. households now have a personal computer, up from 35 percent a year ago, a new survey by market researcher Dataquest shows. [News.com]
 
PGP acquired by merged firm - Encryption company Pretty Good Privacy today said it will be acquired by Network Associates, the new entity created by the merger of McAfee Associates and Network General. [News.com]
 
PGP's new owners leave crypto alliance - Security software company Network Associates (NETA) is dropping out of an industry alliance that promotes encryption technology with key recovery, worrying that membership might send the wrong message to users. [News.com]
 
Packard Bell NEC gets $300 million - Japanese computing giant NEC will announce today that it is investing an additional $300 million in Packard Bell NEC and taking a 49 percent stake in its American computing arm as it aims to improve the company's infrastructure and get its sales back on track. [News.com]
 
 

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