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Compaq hurt by bloat - Ambition, not sales, seems to be at the root of Compaq Computer's current woes. [News.com]
 
Compaq net income plunges - Compaq Computer said today that profits plummeted more than 95 percent and it will "take another QUOTE SNAPSHOTDecember 31, 1999, 1:27 p.m. PT Compaq Computer Corp. CPQ42.0000 -0.5625 -1.32% > more from CNET InvestorQuotes delayed 20+ minutesquarter of adjustment to put the company's core business on a track of improved profitability." [News.com]
 
Compaq partners with StorageTek - StorageTek announced an agreement with Compaq for developing storage technologies for Windows NT. [News.com]
 
Compaq planning PC-TV convergence box - Compaq Computer is expected to become one of the first top-tier PC makers to release new-fangled PC-TV convergence boxes, adding momentum to what may become the next major personal computer market. [News.com]
 
Compaq revamps corporate line - Compaq Computer (CPQ) is renaming its Deskpro line of corporate computers as part of an effort to better target different kinds of business buyers. [News.com]
 
Compaq says inventories falling - Compaq president Eckhard Pfeiffer said the company is making good progress in its program to cut inventory levels by the end of the second quarter. [News.com]
 
Compaq to buy back shares - Compaq Computer said today that its directors had authorized the buyback of up to 100 million shares of its stock. [News.com]
 
Congress committee targets Y2K - In an effort to focus more congressional clout on the Year 2000 problem, a special Senate committee has been created to address the issue. [News.com]
 
Congress probes digital copyrights - Publisher Angela Adair doesn't think twice about asking Net service providers to remove Web sites she alleges are illegally posting her copyrighted works. [News.com]
 
Congress pushes copyright bills - Congress has been advancing copyright legislation of late to add protections for the digital age. [News.com]
 
Congress tackles high-tech issues - Congress is back from spring break, and several high-tech issues are topping its agenda--from speeding up Net access to computer industry employment. [News.com]
 
Copyright bill moves forward - Congress advanced legislation today that would expand copyright protection of online software, literature, and music, but would limit Net access providers' liability for infringements made by their customers. [News.com]
 
Corel CEO predicts profits in '98 - Corel chief executive Michael Cowpland, staring down angry shareholders who saw their stock tumble nearly 80 percent in 1997, said yesterday that they will be cheering him next year when he returns the software company to profitability. [News.com]
 
Corel wins copyright round - A federal court has denied a request by Micrografx for an injunction against Corel. [News.com]
 
Corel's unexplained stock surge - Analysts were baffled by the sudden rise in Corel's stock price (COSFF), which jumped more than 15 percent today. [News.com]
 
Country music artists sue over domains - A coalition of 24 country music artists has filed a lawsuit against a California businessman who gained notoriety last month for redirecting the domain names of famous people to a pornographic Web site. [News.com]
 
Crypto contest seeks new standard - A competition for a new encryption standard to protect sensitive U.S. government data already pits two old crypto rivals against one another, and could turn quickly into a free-for-all. [News.com]
 
Crypto free speech case in court - Disputing a federal law that requires "exporters" of encryption to be licensed, attorneys for Cleveland law professor Peter Junger argued in court today that he has a constitutional right to teach foreign and local students about the data security technology by posting material on his Web site. [News.com]
 
Crypto policy called a failure - The government's policy restricting the export of strong encryption products has failed and is boosting the foreign market by hog-tying the U.S. industry, Commerce Department secretary William Daley conceded today. [News.com]
 
Custom CD site enters race - With so many players in the online music space, firms that now want to start selling CDs on the Net have to fight to differentiate themselves. [News.com]
 
 

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