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IBM likely to quit Mac OS licensing - IBM (IBM) is likely to cease its efforts in sublicensing the Macintosh operating system to other hardware manufacturers, continuing the fallout from Apple Computer's (AAPL) decision to reverse its licensing practice. [News.com]
 
IBM offering rebates on workstations - IBM workstation buyers will receive a rebate of up to 33 percent, the company announced today. [News.com]
 
IBM redoes assembly scheme - IBM (IBM) is fine-tuning its distributed manufacturing scheme, a move the company believes will eventually shave the price of a PC. [News.com]
 
IBM retires Deep Blue from chess - IBM (IBM) has retired Deep Blue, the supercomputer that made history when it defeated world champion Garry Kasparov in May, a company spokeswoman said today. [News.com]
 
IBM reworks e-commerce lineup - IBM (IBM) is refreshing its e-commerce lineup. [News.com]
 
IBM says no to NetPC - IBM (IBM) has decided not to sell stripped-down desktop machines called NetPCs due to lack of customer demand, the Wall Street Journal reported today. [News.com]
 
IBM shows off new servers - IBM (IBM) took the covers off a new line of Intel-based servers that will compete with recent offerings from Compaq and Hewlett-Packard. [News.com]
 
IBM spruces up Aptiva line - IBM (IBM) revamped its consumer Aptiva PCs with superfast 300-MHz Pentium II models and systems with processors from both Cyrix and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) as well as consumer-friendly features such as a new mouse design. [News.com]
 
IBM stock falls; currency fears cited - IBM (IBM) stock fell today after a late sell-off that traders attributed to market concerns about currency levels. [News.com]
 
IBM stock rallies for copper chip - IBM's (IBM) stock rallied in response to the company's announcement that it has developed a new technology for making chips with copper instead of aluminum circuitry. [News.com]
 
IBM to sell handheld computer - IBM is set to announce next week a new handheld device based on the PalmPilot technology. [News.com]
 
IBM upgrades Deep Blue - IBM (IBM) announced a new version of the RS/6000 SP, the supercomputer that powered Deep Blue. The latest generation of the chess whiz and Web server is armed with a new chip and software that will increase speeds by up to 58 percent and expand scalability. [News.com]
 
IBM: Customers will rule banking - In the networked world of the Internet, financial services power will be held by customers, not by the brokers and bankers and insurance companies that hold sway today, a top IBM's (IBM) executive warned. [News.com]
 
IBM: No Net taxes down under - The managing director and chief executive of IBM Australia, Bob Savage, today urged the Australian government to consider making Internet transactions duty-free. [News.com]
 
IE 4 beta bug risks hard disks - A flaw in Microsoft's (MSFT) Internet Explorer 4.0 beta 2 puts users of the browser at risk of file corruption on their hard drives. [News.com]
 
IE 4 gets ISP backing - Two days after trumpeting deals to bundle Internet Explorer 4.0 on the PCs of more than 50 hardware makers, Microsoft (MSFT) has struck similar deals with leading Internet service providers. [News.com]
 
IE 4 won't activate Mac, Win3.1 - When versions of Microsoft's (MSFT) Internet Explorer 4.0 ship for the Macintosh and Windows 3.1 later this fall, they will have some of the goodies IE 4.0 for Windows 95 and NT has--push channels, support for Dynamic HTML, and the Outlook Express mail client--but they won't have the Active Desktop or Web integration, features currently possible only by the integration of Windows and IE 4.0. [News.com]
 
IE 4.0 channel to have India sites - Microsoft's (MSFT) India unit said today that it has included the addresses of five Indian Web sites in its soon-to-be-released browser, Internet Explorer 4.0. [News.com]
 
IPOs coming online in a month - After nearly a year's silence, Wit Capital today introduced online investment banking through its Web site, allowing investors to sign up to invest in future IPOs underwritten by major investment banking firms. [News.com]
 
ISP censorship seen as trend - Chris Ellison, a founder of a U.K.-based cyberliberties group, is upset that a British Internet service provider took down his organization's Web site. But he's more distressed about what he sees as a growing trend: ISPs' increasing willingness to censor sites hosted on their servers. [News.com]
 
 

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