Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1997 > May New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Pilot gives road warriors Net security - Calling itself the first "secure ISP," Pilot Network Services will add a secure telecommuting option to its service menu for large companies that want secure Internet connectivity for corporate road warriors. [News.com]   Pippin @World gets Ethernet - Bandai Digital Entertainment has announced plans to add Ethernet connectivity to its Pippin @World system in a bid to sell the device for corporate intranets. [News.com]   Piracy in Middle East, Africa still high - Piracy of computer software in Gulf Arab states is among the highest in the world, costing legitimate firms nearly $68 million in lost revenues in 1996, a trade watchdog body said. [News.com]   Playboy readies for-pay Cyber Club - Playboy Enterprises is gearing up for the reopening of its flashy Cyber Club today by naming an editor and unveiling new features. [News.com]   PointCast 2.0 to help business - As the push technology market becomes more competitive, PointCast is preparing a new version of its client software that may remedy some of the chief complaints about the product, including lagging performance and lack of controls for information systems managers, sources said. [News.com]   PointCast goes to college - PointCast is trying to expand the market for its "push" technology beyond its core audience of corporate workers. [News.com]   PointCast names CFO, weighs IPO - PointCast, a pioneering push technology company, today named an executive experienced in initial public offerings to its newly created position of chief financial officer. [News.com]   Polese pushes for Net change - Interop LAS VEGAS, Nevada--In her opening keynote at Spring Networld+Interop '97, Marimba CEO Kim Polese echoed the now-familiar theme of huge change and challenge as the Net gains popularity. [News.com]   PowerBook prices to drop - Apple Computer (AAPL) is expected to cut prices on PowerBook 3400s, according to some resellers, as Apple pushes to aggressively compete with Intel-based notebooks in both price and performance. [News.com]   PowerPC chipmaker shuts down - Exponential Technologies, the maker of high-performance processors slated for Macintosh computers, is closing its PowerPC operations today, the company confirmed. [News.com]   Pretty Good Privacy CEO quits - Security software firm Pretty Good Privacy announced today that its chief executive and president has resigned as the company matures from its start-up status. [News.com]   Prodigy email outage fixed - In the wee hours of this morning, Prodigy finished delivering backlogged mail to hundreds of thousands of members of the Prodigy Classic online service. [News.com]   Prodigy email outage toll mounts - Hundreds of thousands of users of the Prodigy Classic online service have experienced delays in receiving electronic mail from the Net since Sunday. [News.com]   Prodigy gets a cash infusion - Prodigy today said it has sold stock to its majority shareholders worth up to $179 million. [News.com]   Progressive fine-tunes video - Tuning in to video on the Net is still a far cry from the simplicity of flicking on the boob tube. Still, Progressive Networks is trying to take some of the hassle out of watching video online. [News.com]   Quantum earnings soar - Shares of Quantum (QNTM) were up slightly in morning trading, after the disk storage drive maker reported record fourth-quarter earnings and an agreement to spin off its recording heads operation in a joint-venture with Matsushita-Kotobuki Electronics (MKE). [News.com]   Questions raised on Pentium chips - The publisher of a Web site that posts a wealth of technical information on Intel (INTC) processors claims that the chipmaker may be facing another glitch in its processors, reminiscent of the Pentium floating-point unit bug that plagued the company a few years back. [News.com]   QuickTime: Apple's golden egg? - Amid the past year's staff cuts, project cancellations, and huge losses at Apple Computer (AAPL), the QuickTime team has been one of the few shining lights. The division's popular group of software products has become the de facto standard for storing, transporting, and playing back multimedia files--indeed, one of Apple's greatest software triumphs in the 1990s. [News.com]   Rambus IPO takes off - Growing chip interface technology developer Rambus (RMBS) today rolled out a highly successful initial public offering, the largest first-day gainer of any IPO since October of last year. [News.com]   Readers pick man over machine - poll Two-thirds of CNET's NEWS.COM readers believe that world chess champion Garry Kasparov will ultimately prevail in his six-game rematch against IBM's Deep Blue. [News.com]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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