Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1997 > May New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Virginia decency law challenged - Six college professors sued the state of Virginia today over a law that forbids public employees from obtaining "sexually explicit" material using state computers. [News.com]   VirtualMac for BeOS disappears - One of the hottest programs at January's Macworld conference is no longer. [News.com]   Visa, MC pick e-commerce firms - Visa and MasterCard today picked technology providers for a crucial element of the Secure Electronic Transactions protocol, which is designed to ensure safe credit card transactions over the Internet. [News.com]   Visa, MasterCard split on smart cards - Visa and MasterCard, united in their efforts to finalize a protocol for safe credit card transactions over the Internet, are moving in different directions on smart cards. [News.com]   WELL chief departs software arm - Maria Wilhelm, president of The WELL, is stepping down from her position as president of The WELL's sister business, WELL Engaged. [News.com]   Wall St. plans year 2000 tests - The U.S. securities industry is aiming to have computer overhauls ready for testing in the year 1999 as Wall Street gets ready to meet the challenge of the year 2000 date, according to Michael Tiernan, vice president of information technology at Credit Suisse First Boston. [News.com]   Wanted: Web professionals - Lots of companies that have great jobs for Web professionals but don't want publicize them just call Christopher Marler, a program director at San Francisco State University's Multimedia Studies Program. [News.com]   Web mall blasts Yahoo over listing - Yahoo is drawing the ire of a Chicago online mall and entertainment guide for declining to list the site in the city directory section of its Windy City guide. [News.com]   Web site moves to TV - Frosty, Rudolph: Better watch out. Ernie the Elf is coming to town, and he's got media giants ABC and America Online (AOL) to back him up. [News.com]   Web-savvy pay phones up next - The Web might be coming to a pay phone near you, thanks to a small Canadian multimedia company that teamed up Tuesday with a Hong Kong telecommunications concern. [News.com]   WebSecure hit with 4th class action - Legal problems are escalating for WebSecure (WEBS), which this week was slapped with a fourth class-action lawsuit. [News.com]   White Pine losses grow - White Pine Software (WPNE) today attributed widening losses to increased competition and a delay in shipping latest version of its CU-SeeMe video chat software. [News.com]   Windows patches stop Mac attacks - Microsoft (MSFT) has posted patches that shield Windows 95 and NT against Internet hacker attacks--for now. [News.com]   Word formats fixed this summer - Microsoft Word users will have to wait until July for a comprehensive solution to the program's backward-compatibility problems, Microsoft (MSFT) said today. [News.com]   Workstations get double Pentium II dose - Digital Equipment (DEC), Intergraph (INGR), and Netpower all introduced today dual-processor Pentium II personal workstation systems, seeking to move the next-generation Intel chip quickly into the high-end PC workstation market. [News.com]   Wyse cruises toward wireless line - Cruise Technologies, the former mobile division of Zenith Data Systems, will license its system software for wireless thin clients to Wyse Technology, a network computer manufacturer that is expected to unveil a Winterm Wireless line this month. [News.com]   Xerox slashes printer prices - Xerox today reduced prices by up to 21 percent across its full line of desktop monochrome laser printers in the United States. [News.com]   Yahoo tempers investor euphoria - Yahoo's (YHOO) surprising string of two straight quarterly profits has ignited its stock and has led some pundits to declare that Internet companies, at last, are turning the corner to profitability. [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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