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Novell settles piracy suit - Novell said today that it has recovered unauthorized copies of its NetWare product, a market value of nearly $14 million, in a settlement with a Southern California-based company. [News.com]
 
Object Design brews Java support - Object Design is taking a product once considered a giveaway sales tool and turning it into a new revenue source. [News.com]
 
One company yawns at Y2K bug - Running counter to many business concerns, insurance company TIG Holdings said it expects the costs involved with preparing its computer systems for the Year 2000 bug to be insignificant. [News.com]
 
Open source gurus convene - It's hard to get 18 iconoclastic software gurus to agree on anything, except perhaps to avoid wearing a suit and tie. But a group of legendary programmers here agreed yesterday that open source software, which already lies at the heart of the Internet, is ready for business. [News.com]
 
Oracle reaps revenues from Solaris - Oracle (ORCL) said today that third-quarter revenue on the Sun Solaris platform grew more than 50 percent, compared to a year ago. [News.com]
 
Oracle targets vertical markets - Oracle (ORCL) today rolled out two new versions of its enterprise applications suite, targeting vertical markets in both the United States and Europe. [News.com]
 
Oracle to hold Java fest - The network computer may not be living up to Oracle (ORCL) chairman Larry Ellison's lofty expectations, but the company's Java-based Network Computing Architecture (NCA) is alive and well, company executives say. [News.com]
 
Oracle, Sun fall on NC worries - Shares of Sun Microsystems (SUNW) and Oracle (ORCL) fell today amid concern over the near-term outlook for the companies' network computer products. [News.com]
 
PC format gains in digital TV - Amid a protracted and often acrimonious debate, part of the broadcast industry appears to be leaning toward standards favored by Compaq Computer, Microsoft, and Intel for the deployment of digital television technology in computers and TV sets. [News.com]
 
PC pricing levels collapse - The days of all new PCs debuting around $4,000 or $5,000 are over. [News.com]
 
PC sales jump 21% in Europe - Personal computer sales in Western Europe jumped 21.1 percent in the first quarter of 1998 as prices plunged, according to a market research firm. [News.com]
 
PC sales strong in first quarter - Despite well-publicized problems with bloated inventories, declining Asian revenues, and seasonal sales slumps, PC sales exhibited strong growth for the first quarter of 1998, according to two marketing research firms. [News.com]
 
PC-TV card rides Windows 98 wave - Hauppauge announced a new line of TV-tuner circuit boards designed for use with Windows 98, as the New York-based vendor tries to take advantage of one of the operating system's flashiest features. [News.com]
 
PC-TV feature support wanes - Windows 98 and its support for TV tuner hardware will enable PC companies to offer PC-TV "convergence" features in their systems, yet PC vendor support for these capabilities has so far been lukewarm. [News.com]
 
PSINet revenue climbs - PSINet today announced that revenue climbed more than 70 percent as it closed acquisitions and grew its customer base. [News.com]
 
Packard Bell furloughs workers - A total of 600 workers will be "furloughed" without pay for a week at Packard Bell NEC, according to sources close to the company, a cost-cutting effort to minimize the impact of declining sales and perhaps an indicator of more serious problems at the consumer PC maker. [News.com]
 
Packard NEC plans IPO in '98 - The Packard Bell NEC personal computer joint venture plans to make an initial public offering in the United States this year, the chairman of Cie des Machines Bull said today. [News.com]
 
Pandesic CEO to step down - In a split over strategy, the CEO of Pandesic, the e-commerce joint venture of Intel (INTC) and German software giant SAP, will leave the company next month. [News.com]
 
Pandesic updates turnkey service - Pandesic, the e-commerce joint venture service of Intel and SAP today released a new version of its turnkey service, upgrading its merchandising, Web ad placement, customer ordering, and customer service components. [News.com]
 
Partners not as happy as Apple - Apple Computer announced a quarterly profit today, but Mac-dependent companies such as Global Village and Adobe Systems are posting disappointing QUOTE SNAPSHOTDecember 31, 1999, 1:01 p.m. PT Apple Computer Inc. AAPL40.9375 +0.8750 +2.18% NA GVILNA NA NA% Adobe Systems Inc. ADBE46.7500 +0.7500 +1.63% > more from CNET InvestorQuotes delayed 20+ minutes earnings and placing the blame on slow Mac sales. [News.com]
 
 

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