Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1997 > September New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Virtual wineries in arms over state laws - Wine lovers who shop by phone or Web from California's boutique vintners have discovered that new laws can put them at risk of becoming chardonnay felons. [News.com]   Vivo boosts NetShow support - Streaming audio and video software maker Vivo Software released a new development tool for distributing content across the Net from Microsoft's NetShow servers. [News.com]   Wal-Mart, CompUSA selling branded PCs - Wal-Mart and CompUSA are not satisfied with selling you PCs. Now they want to build them for you, too. [News.com]   Wallace: "I'll be back" - Although Sanford Wallace is hailing today's court ruling forcing AGIS to put his Cyber Promotions back online, he's also scrambling to remake his business so it can survive without AGIS. [News.com]   Warning on Net medicine sales - Three Washington state doctors have issued a warning about medicinal products available over the Internet, citing the case of a man who suffered kidney failure from an elixir he bought through his home computer. [News.com]   Web ad study boosts banners - The Internet Advertising Bureau released an independent study today that claims Web banner ads can be an effective way for advertisers to reach Internet users, challenging the prevalent view that banners don't work for branding. [News.com]   Web site traffic: Who's counting? - Internet companies continue to grapple with how to measure traffic at Web sites for the purpose of selling advertising. [News.com]   WebTV R&D costs MS $300 million - Microsoft (MSFT) will write off $300 million in the current quarter for in-process research and development in connection with its purchase of WebTV Networks, the company said in its annual report to shareholders. [News.com]   WebTV unveils major upgrade - Two leaders in the embryonic Net TV market have taken the wraps off new technologies this week as the market splinters into two incompatible camps, one led by Microsoft, the other by Oracle. [News.com]   What's on Allchin's mind? - Microsoft (MSFT) senior vice president Jim Allchin has a lot to think about these days. [News.com]   White House crypto controls make rounds - Despite public statements to the contrary, the Clinton administration is helping pave the way for mandatory controls on the domestic use of encryption through proposed legislation that may be offered up to Congress as early as tomorrow, according to staffers on Capitol Hill. [News.com]   White House shuns FBI crypto plan - Bowing to political pressures and what legal experts said would be inevitable constitutional attacks, the Clinton administration's top official on encryption policy has backed away from a controversial proposal to regulate domestic use of encryption. [News.com]   Whitehouse.com goes to porn - Some people already suspected that Hillary Clinton liked leading her husband around, but not with a leash and studded collar. [News.com]   Will WorldCom own the backbone business? - Forget about America Online (AOL) and CompuServe (CSRV). The company giving those on the network side of the business the jitters is WorldCom (WCOM). [News.com]   Windows 98 delayed - Microsoft (MSFT) is delaying the release of its Windows 98 operating system, a move that already has caused the company's stock to drop. [News.com]   Wired schools tackle Net pitfalls - As more politicians push for classroom Net access, parents and teachers are struggling to come up with solutions for some of the problems that come along with the Internet. [News.com]   Wit Capital to offer one of the first online IPOs - Online investment bank and brokerage Wit Capital will offer one of the first IPOs on the Net. Wit has filed a preliminary prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission for Radcom, a data communications networks maker and marketer. Through its underwriter, Radcom expects to float out 2.25 million shares with an anticipated price range of $7.50 to $9.50 per share. Once approved, Wit then plans to sell the IPO shares via its online service. [News.com]   Women laud opportunities online - It's still tough going for women in the high-tech industry, but they are thriving, especially in opportunities created by the Internet. [News.com]   WorldCom becoming one-stop provider - WorldCom's buyout of CompuServe today for $1.2 billion brings it a step closer to becoming a one-stop shop for telecommunications services, this time by connecting businesses via the Net. [News.com]   WorldCom sees no antitrust snags - A key executive of WorldCom (WCOM) predicted today that the complex deal splitting up CompuServe (CSRV) will survive antitrust scrutiny by the Justice Department. 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