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Kinko's to offer Hotmail
- Hotmail will announce Monday that it will provide free Web-based email to customers at most of Kinko's more than 830 branches, another sign of the surging demand for free email. [News.com]
Kit allows upgrade to DVD
- Consumers who want to watch movies on their PC will have another option for DVD delivery following the upcoming release of Jazz Multimedia's DVD kit. [News.com]
Kiva updates servers
- Kiva Software has updated its Internet application servers to better link to existing systems and development tools. [News.com]
L.A. to enjoy cable Net
- MediaOne launched high-speed Net access via cable today in the Los Angeles area, while a study predicted that cable modems will win the lion's share of the residential access market. [News.com]
Laptops to enter Cabinet?
- The red boxes traditionally used by British cabinet ministers to carry government documents may soon be replaced by laptop computers, the Financial Times reported today. [News.com]
Lawyers subpoena newspaper site
- A Southern California newspaper's Web site, which has been chronicling a sensational murder trial, has been subpoenaed by defense attorneys seeking unpublished emails by readers who expressed opinions about the case. [News.com]
Legislator posts sex crime list
- In one of Michigan's largest counties, the names and addresses of convicted sex offenders were posted on the Internet yesterday by a state representative who wants "trick-or-treaters" to know whose door they are knocking on this Halloween. [News.com]
Lexmark launches upscale printers
- Printer manufacturer Lexmark International today launched its next generation inkjet series, hoping that added bells and whistles will help it to compete with the likes of Hewlett-Packard and Epson. [News.com]
Loaded Pentium II beats $2,000 mark
- Gateway 2000 (GTW) has released a fully loaded Pentium II PC for under $2,000, a price/performance mark that presages the deals which can be expected for the holidays. [News.com]
Local storage for faster Java
- Go Ahead Software this month will ship the next version of Got It, its so-called Internet accelerator software that downloads Web pages, images, and executable code, stores it in a user's local cache, and then updates it when the content changes. [News.com]
Locking up home banking
- In effort to boost online banking, VeriSign said today it will issue a new type of digital ID for banks and financial institutions that want to do business on the Internet. [News.com]
Lott lambasts FBI crypto policy
- Senate majority leader Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) this week attacked the Federal Bureau of Investigation over domestic encryption policy, saying that the bureau's attempt to control domestic use of encryption is "simply wrong" and suggested it was unconstitutional. [News.com]
Lotus adds to Domino
- At its second annual Domino Developers Conference, Lotus Development today said it is shipping the latest version of its server-based data distribution package and it has made several Java enhancements to Domino 4.6 Web application development tools. [News.com]
Lotus delays Kona debut
- IBM subsidiary Lotus Development has delayed the debut of its first Java applet release, code-named Kona, by two months, according to the company. [News.com]
Lotus to introduce Java software
- IBM (IBM) Lotus Development unit said Monday it will introduce a set of applications and software tools based on Sun Microsystem's (SUN) Java programming language. [News.com]
Low-end PCs interest Intel
- Intel (INTC) is eyeing the sub-$1,000 PC market, an interest that may spawn a new architecture centered on chips which accompany the processor, according to an Intel executive. [News.com]
Lucent acquires Livingston
- Lucent Technologies ( LU) continued its calculated foray into the data networking business today with the acquisition of remote access specialist Livingston Enterprises for $650 million worth of stock. [News.com]
Lucent hails all-in-one chips
- At a speech to the Semiconductor Industry Association to be given tonight, the head of Lucent Microelectronics (LU), formerly the chip research arm of highly acclaimed Bell Labs, will outline next-generation computer chip trends, including the rise of the "system-on-a-chip" design. [News.com]
M.A.I.D. acquires Knight-Ridder unit
- Britain's M.A.I.D Plc (MAIDY) moved to the forefront of the online business information market on today, having wooed and won Knight-Ridder Business Information Services (KRI) in a $420 million deal. [News.com]
MCI backbone draws buyers
- Why is MCI Communications (MCIC) suddenly caught in a $30 billion bidding war between WorldCom (WCOM) and British Telecom (BTY)? It's the Internet, stupid. [News.com]
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