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Sprint joins roaming crowd - Sprint (FON) is joining the growing flock of Internet service providers that offer Net access for travelers. [News.com]
 
Start-ups go gigabit at Interop - Interop Gigabit Ethernet start-ups hoping to attract users with new high-speed technology will be among the plethora of networking firms converging on the Nevada desert next week for Spring Networld+Interop '97. [News.com]
 
StorageTek ships ATM security - Promising security for high-speed networks, StorageTek (STK) today announced it's shipping its Atlas security product, a combination of hardware and software to guard ATM networks. [News.com]
 
Students look for colleges on Net - Colleges and universities that don't offer information and admissions applications online may lose some of the best and brightest potential students. [News.com]
 
Study: Big AT&T loss to PC phone - AT&T stands to lose $350 million in international calls to the Net by 2001, according to a new study by a British consulting firm released today. [News.com]
 
Study: Handhelds point to growth - Worldwide sales of "smart" handheld devices will enjoy a 77.1 percent increase in 1997, according to a new forecast from International Data Corporation, as consumers begin to look for ways to store and organize information while they are away from their desktop computers. [News.com]
 
Sub-$200 set-top boxes en route - Zilog (ZLG), which supplies semiconductor products to the television industry, and PlanetWeb, a software company, today unveiled a reference design that will allow manufacturers to build an Internet set-top box with a retail price of less than $200. [News.com]
 
Sun acquires storage assets - Sun Microsystems (SUNW) today said it plans to acquire the storage business unit of Encore Computer (ENCC) for about $185 million in cash. [News.com]
 
Sun dodges crypto export limits - Pulling an end-run around U.S. limits on exporting strong encryption, Sun Microsystems (SUNW) announced today that advanced security software based on Sun's SKIP (Simple Key Management for the Internet Protocol) encryption and key management protocol will soon be available outside the United States. [News.com]
 
Sun servers accelerate - Sun (SUNW) will speed up its line of Ultra Enterprise 2 servers with two new 300-MHz models and cut prices on current Ultra Enterprise and Netra boxes. [News.com]
 
Sun thinks Java standard will fly - Sun Microsystems (SUNW) remains confident that its plan to make Java an official standard will fly despite opposition from a growing array of U.S. companies and organizations. [News.com]
 
SyQuest losses shrink - SyQuest Technology (SYQT) shrinks its net loss while revenues plunge 65 percent because of a decline in sales of older products and lower-than-expected shipments of the latest version of its SyJet portable storage drive. [News.com]
 
Sybase crypto OK for export - Sybase (SYBS) said today that the Commerce Department has approved for export several of its software products that use the highly secure 56-bit Data Encryption Standard (DES) even though Sybase doesn't provide some key recovery elements the government has insisted on in the past. [News.com]
 
TI to design chip in India - Texas Instruments plans to develop microprocessors for digital communications in India. [News.com]
 
Tandem software boosts NT clustering - Declaring that "the cluster is the computer," Tandem Computers (TDM) today unveiled new clustering software for its proprietary Himalaya hardware and for Intel-based PC servers running Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows NT operating system. [News.com]
 
Technology shatters glass ceiling - Modern technology--from computers to beepers and cell phones--has leveled the playing field for women in the U.S. workplace, according to a new survey. [News.com]
 
Texas drops demand for ISP logs - Citing concerns that it would be violating citizens' privacy, the Texas attorney general's office has dropped its request for detailed records from two companies that provided Internet access to members of the Republic of Texas separatist group. [News.com]
 
ThinkPad to stack CD-ROM, floppy drive - IBM (IBM) is set to unveil a new ThinkPad notebook computer on May 13 that will underscore the company's reputation for innovative notebook design. [News.com]
 
Time Warner to shutter ITV effort - Time Warner (TWX) will pull the plug on the world's most sophisticated and costly interactive television system by year's end, resulting in a small but undetermined number of layoffs. [News.com]
 
Tools secure internal networks - A handful of Internet security software makers today announced new tools to help companies make sure that only the authorized employees have access to sensitive information on internal networks. [News.com]
 
 

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