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Memory chip glut may be on way - A South Korean government study said that the growing supply of 64-megabit memory chips may lead to a glut in 1998, according to a report that appeared in Japans Denpa Shimbun newspaper. [News.com]
 
Merits of Microsoft case assessed - As the initial buzz died down today over the Justice Department's announcement that it had found Microsoft in violation of a 1995 court order, observers ranging from software developers to consumer advocates began to weigh in with cautious opinions. [News.com]
 
Micron backs MS browser - Micron Electronics (MUEI) today said it had no complaints against Microsoft (MSFT) despite tough negotiations with the software giant. [News.com]
 
Micron to unveil NetFrame servers - Micron (MUEI) is set to announce two new Pentium Pro-based servers next Monday, November 3, as the company continues to reap benefits from its acquisition of NetFrame. [News.com]
 
Micron unveils two lower-end servers - Micron Electronics (MUEI) today unveiled two Pentium II-based servers, continuing its aggressive push into the server market. [News.com]
 
Microsoft beats earnings estimates - Microsoft (MSFT), which is facing enforcement action by the Justice Department over antitrust issues, today released brighter news on its earnings front, beating analysts' estimates slightly and posting a 36 percent increase in its first quarter. [News.com]
 
Microsoft claims no wrongdoing - A Microsoft spokesman said the company is confident that it is operating completely within limits set by a 1995 court order that settled federal antitrust charges. [News.com]
 
Microsoft countersues Sun Micro - Microsoft (MSFT) today lashed back at Sun Microsystems (SUNW) over a breach-of-contract suit Sun filed earlier this month. [News.com]
 
Microsoft faces Nader group - A national consumer group met yesterday with Microsoft to discuss a meeting on alleged antitrust activities but said the software giant, which is facing a multipronged attack over its business practices, would not commit to attending it. [News.com]
 
Microsoft investigated in Europe - Joining a slew of federal and state investigations in the United States, the European Commission is probing a complaint about Microsoft's (MSFT) licensing practices. [News.com]
 
Microsoft plays prank on Netscape - A party for 1,000 people apparently was not enough for some Microsoft (MSFT) employees. They had to top off the night with a prank on Internet software rival Netscape Communications (NSCP). [News.com]
 
Microsoft switches to decaf - Microsoft (MSFT) does not use Java on its Support Online Web site, contrary to information in the site's FAQ sheet. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to cobrand PCs in U.K.? - A relatively small PC manufacturer in the United Kingdom kicked off an international mystery today when it announced that it would begin to co-brand computers with Microsoft. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to meet with CPT - Microsoft, facing a multipronged offensive over alleged antitrust practices, will meet on Thursday with the Washington-based Consumer Project on Technology (CPT), a watchdog group affiliated with consumer advocate Ralph Nader, Microsoft confirmed today. [News.com]
 
Microsoft to ship DVD software - Microsoft (MSFT) will ship software by the end of November that will make programming DVD-ready applications easier. [News.com]
 
Microsoft, Intel invest in Wildfire - Microsoft (MSFT) and Intel (INTC) today joined a group of investors providing $12 million to desktop telephony technologies maker Wildfire Communications. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: DOJ out of bounds - In the first hearing of the Justice Department case against Microsoft (MSFT) over its licensing practices, the software giant contended today that the government's case raises issues that do not fall under the scope of the 1995 consent decree. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: No plans to sell MSN - Microsoft (MSFT) has no plans to sell its Microsoft Network online service, a spokesman for the software giant says, denying a report by a new Internet publication. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: Yukon ho? - In two weeks, Microsoft (MSFT) plans to announce the launch of its own search engine, intended to draw clicks from the company's popular home page, according to sources. [News.com]
 
Mideast computer market expanding - The Middle East computer market is expanding rapidly, but information technology (IT) experts today said the region is still an immature market where price issues often outweigh quality and service concerns. [News.com]
 
 

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