Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1997 > October New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   AmeriTrade cuts online fees - AmeriTrade Holding said it opened a new discount securities brokerage company, AmeriTrade, and slashed online trading commissions by one-third as it starts a $20-million-plus advertising and promotion campaign for fiscal 1998. [News.com]   Amex takes e-commerce plunge - American Express, off to a late start in promoting use of its charge card for Internet commerce, has licensed e-commerce software from Mercantec and will resell it to Internet merchants. [News.com]   An e-commerce pack from Lotus - Continuing its efforts to court small and medium-sized businesses, IBM (IBM) subsidiary Lotus Development plans to roll out an Internet-commerce server package in January, the company said today. [News.com]   Analysts divided on skittish Street - It was another skittish day on Wall Street today, as PC and chip stocks were hurt by analysts' war of words. [News.com]   Annoy.com CDA challenge heard - A three-judge panel hearing a challenge to surviving sections of the Communications Decency Act appeared sympathetic to plaintiffs arguing that the provision is unconstitutional. [News.com]   Annoy.com attacks CDA provision - The publishers of the seething commentary site, Annoy.com, will face the government Monday in their case to kill a section of the Communications Decency Act that is still alive despite the Supreme Court's rejection of the overall law as unconstitutional earlier this year. [News.com]   Another partner in the NT push - Microsoft (MSFT) continues to seek help as it attempts to drive its Windows NT operating system into larger accounts. [News.com]   Antitax bill clears roadblock - A proposed federal law to keep the Internet free of state and federal taxes took a significant step toward reality when an opposing senator agreed to drop his objections for the time being, a Senate aide said today. [News.com]   Apple broadens rebate offer - Apple Computer (AAPL) today announced rebates of up to $200 on its Power Macintosh 6500 series computers in an effort to position itself for strong sales in the Christmas season. [News.com]   Apple cuts prices in Japan - Apple Computer (AAPL) said today it has reduced wholesale prices of its Power Macintosh personal computers by a maximum of 26 percent in Japan. [News.com]   Apple cuts prices, offers rebates - Having transformed the Macintosh market, Apple Computer (AAPL) is now slashing prices on some notebook and desktop computers by as much as $1,000 and offering rebates on some printers and imaging devices. [News.com]   Apple reports $161 million loss - Apple (AAPL) today missed analysts estimates for its fourth quarter loss, citing sluggish demand overseas, especially in Japan. [News.com]   Apple shutters Advanced Technology Group - Few of the numerous organizational changes ongoing at Apple Computer (AAPL) symbolize the "new" Apple quite like the decision to close down the Apple Research Labs (ARL). [News.com]   Apple struggles in Japan - The Japanese subsidiary of Radius, the U.S.-based maker of graphics and video equipment, announced it will introduce a new Mac clone with Mac OS 8, as other Japanese Mac clone vendors fall by the wayside and Apple Japan sees a dramatic drop-off in sales. [News.com]   Apple to slash notebook prices - Apple Computer is set to drastically slash prices on some PowerBook notebook computers, by as much as $1,000, as it makes way for updated notebooks with the recently announced PowerPC 750 processor. The company is also expected to cut prices on high-end desktop computers. [News.com]   Apple upgrades MessagePad - An upgrade to Apple Computer's (AAPL) MessagePad device, launched today, will offer more memory and enhanced networking capabilities. [News.com]   Apple's S&P rating lowered - Standard & Poors today said it has lowered its rating on Apples (AAPL) debt, citing concerns over the company's operating losses and its management turnover. [News.com]   Ariba links to PeopleSoft apps - In a move to boost the start-up's credibility in the market, Ariba Technologies will announce Monday that that it will integrate its e-commerce software with PeopleSofts (PSFT) enterprise applications. [News.com]   Ascend CEO looks ahead - Ascend Communications (ASND) may make a variety of powerful equipment that connects users to service providers and corporate networks, but its CEO believes no one is currently building the gear to handle the exponential growth in data traffic across the Net. [News.com]   Ascend builds the backbone - Ascend Communications (ASND) hopes a new strategy incorporating technology acquired this summer will lift it out of its financial doldrums. [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 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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