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Check Point expands niche - Hoping to get an edge on its competitors and expand its influence beyond the security market, Check Point (CHKPF) today said it will buy IP addressing technology specialist MetaInfo in a $28 million all-stock deal. [News.com]
 
Check Point unfazed by Microsoft - A senior Check Point Software Technologies executive today denied a report that Microsoft would compete with the Israeli company in the network security software arena. [News.com]
 
Child porn law in dispute - A felony statute outlawing "simulated" child pornography created with a computer has been thrown out by a federal judge who called it unconstitutional. [News.com]
 
Chinese Net searches evolve - Taiwan-based firm SinaNet has launched a Chinese-language search directory it says operates without the need for add-in software. [News.com]
 
Chinese writing system updated - Motorola has released updated versions of its Chinese language handwriting recognition system, in hopes of making personal computing easier for new users in China. [News.com]
 
Chip gets leg up on marathon - Competitors in Sunday's London marathon will be outfitted with electronic chips on their shoes to enable organizers to record their times accurately. [News.com]
 
Chip market estimates scaled back - Despite strong first-quarter earnings, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has adopted a cautious outlook for the second quarter and the rest of 1998. [News.com]
 
Chip sales to slump, then recover - The Asian crisis will slow world sales of semiconductors in 1998, but will also reduce production capacity, paving the way for a rebound in 1999, the chief economist of a leading European semiconductor maker said today. [News.com]
 
Chipmaking equipment orders down - New orders for machines that make computer chips declined in March, according to a preliminary report from the semiconductor equipment manufacturing industry. [News.com]
 
Circus in domain trademark flap - The "Greatest Show on Earth" is not amused by an animal rights group's use of its name on the Web to protest its use of animals. [News.com]
 
Cisco partners with Ciena - A long-rumored partnership between data networking giant Cisco Systems and telecommunications equipment specialist Ciena has come to fruition. [News.com]
 
CitySearch, Zip2 to merge - CitySearch and Zip2 will merge in a deal valued at more than $300 million, CitySearch chief executive Charles Conn said today. [News.com]
 
Clear screens for cell phones - Three-Five Systems is teaming up with Palo Alto-based Siliscape to bring to market LCD display technology for use in next-generation information appliances. [News.com]
 
Cold front for "weather" sites - Sites that report "Internet weather" worry that storm clouds are gathering on the horizon. [News.com]
 
CompUSA denies fraud charges - Computer retailer CompUSA said yesterday that it strongly denies the allegations put forward in a federal securities fraud lawsuit filed by shareholders. [News.com]
 
Compaq CEO heralds mergers - Compaq CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer attempted to allay any fears corporate customers may have concerning his company's $9.6 billion merger with Digital Equipment and how it would relate to that company's older product line. [News.com]
 
Compaq aiming at digital TVs - At this year's meeting of the National Association of Broadcasters, Compaq Computer (CPQ) is trying to stake out a place in upcoming digital television broadcasting--meaning that it will eventually find itself competing against consumer electronics giants such as Sony Electronics. [News.com]
 
Compaq cuts server prices - Compaq Computer (CPQ) reduced prices on servers and workstations, as well as on a variety of peripheral components. [News.com]
 
Compaq eyes ultraportable - Compaq Computer will jump into the growing ultraportable notebook segment later this year, joining Hewlett-Packard (HP) and others in the attempt to match IBM's popular ThinkPad 560 model. [News.com]
 
Compaq gets into e-commerce - Compaq Computer took its efforts to offer e-commerce solutions a step further today by taking a minority equity stake in Inex, a provider of Internet commerce applications that help customers set up shop online quickly. [News.com]
 
 

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