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Micron issues gloomy forecast - Faced with excess inventory and heavy pricing pressure on its notebooks, computer maker Micron Electronics (MUEI) today said its first-quarter net profits will be "significantly" lower than those reported for the previous quarter. [News.com]
 
Micron releases high-end servers - Micron (MUEI) has announced two new Pentium Pro-based servers as the company continues to reap benefits from its acquisition of NetFrame. [News.com]
 
Micropolis goes belly-up - Major hard disk drive vendor Micropolis has filed for bankruptcy protection, leaving its suppliers, like Read-Rite (RDRT), in the lurch. [News.com]
 
Microscopic bug in Excel - A bug has cropped up in Microsoft's (MSFT) Excel 97 spreadsheet program that delivers an incorrect answer for numbers calculated approximately to the negative billionth power. [News.com]
 
Microsoft certificates stolen - The gunmen who heisted an estimated 200,000 Microsoft (MSFT) certificates of authenticity, along with 100,000 CD-ROMS, computers, and other equipment worth over $16 million, from a software manufacturing plant in Scotland are still at large, Microsoft executives in Britain said today. [News.com]
 
Microsoft criticized at ITxpo97 - Two of Microsoft's harshest critics used one of Europe's leading industry forums to brand the software giant a monopoly intent on dominance. [News.com]
 
Microsoft debuts computing site - Microsoft (MSFT) yesterday launched a computer-focused Web site featuring news from CNET and Ziff-Davis as well as a database of more than 14,000 resellers around the world. [News.com]
 
Microsoft fixes "redirect" bug - Microsoft has just posted a fix to a potential security problem in Internet Explorer. [News.com]
 
Microsoft glitch blocks Navigators - Microsoft posted its court filing on the Internet today, but World Wide Web users initially found themselves unable to read the papers if they used the Web browser of the company's bitter rival, Netscape Communications. [News.com]
 
Microsoft in trademark dispute - Microsoft appears to be following through on its promise to clamp down on domain names that it says dilutes its trademarks, this time going after a noncommercial Web site that provides information on the NT operating system. [News.com]
 
Microsoft nixes Office deals - Corporate customers of Microsoft's (MSFT) Office applications are losing a licensing option at the end of this month. [News.com]
 
Microsoft revamps mouse, keyboard - Microsoft (MSFT) announced it will be demonstrating two key peripheral products at the Las Vegas Comdex show. [News.com]
 
Microsoft revamps mouse, keyboard - Microsoft (MSFT) announced it will be demonstrating two key peripheral products at the Las Vegas Comdex show. [News.com]
 
Microsoft strikes back - On the same morning that consumer advocate Ralph Nader kicks off a conference in Washington D.C. to discuss Microsoft (MSFT) and its "global strategies," the software giant has released a letter challenging the premise of the convention. [News.com]
 
Microsoft sued for $75 million - Two Canadians have filed a class action suit against Microsoft (MSFT) seeking $75 million in damages for Canadians who claim to have had billing problems with the company's online service, Microsoft Network. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to set up India unit - The world's biggest software company plans to set up a software development center in India, the first such center outside its U.S. headquarters, a senior Microsoft official said. [News.com]
 
Microsoft under the gun - [News.com]
 
Microsoft unveils e-commerce plan - Microsoft today unveiled pieces of its e-commerce strategy for helping businesses sell to each other, putting its emphasis on getting other software vendors to write industry-specific applications based on Microsoft technology. [News.com]
 
Mistrial declared in hate case - A mistrial has been declared in the federal trial of a man accused of sending threatening email to Asian students at a Southern California university. [News.com]
 
Mitsubishi unveils notebook - Mitsubishi formally announced the release of the Pedion, a magnesium-encased ultrathin notebook that will come to the U.S in the first quarter of 1998. [News.com]
 
 

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