Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > August New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   HP to tighten belt - A day after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter earnings, Hewlett-Packard said today that it will make every effort to keep costs down but that it is not anticipating taking any drastic measures to do so. [News.com]   HP workstation specs - HP Kayak XA PC Workstation  • Single processor: 350-MHz, 400-MHz, or 450-MHz Pentium II  • Intel 440BX AGP chipset  • 64MB of memory, expandable up to 768MB  • Graphics: 2D Matrox G200 graphics subsystem or Gloria Synergy+ 3-D graphics subsystem from Elsa  • 4.3GB Wide Ultra ATA hard disk drive  • Starting at $1,900 [News.com]   Hack raises flags about small ISPs - Ever since network administrators at a small Midwestern Internet service provider discovered unauthorized visitors in their system, the company has spent nearly $100,000 and many sleepless nights trying to close its security holes. [News.com]   Health privacy rules proposed - The federal government is seeking public comments on proposed rules to protect the privacy of medical records transmitted on the Internet. [News.com]   Healtheon files to go public - Healtheon, the Internet health-care firm cofounded by Netscape chairman Jim Clark, filed to go public. [News.com]   Heavy hitters want Primestar - News Corporation and an affiliate of Tele-Communications Incorporated are in talks to explore a way to buy a stake in direct broadcast satellite company Primestar Partners, sources close to the talks said. [News.com]   Help for voice recognition mess - Lernout and Hauspie announced today that two U.S. patents have been granted for technology in its consumer voice recognition software, L&H Voice Xpress. [News.com]   High-tech execs drubbed - As tech stocks led today's 512-point collapse in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it's no surprise that option-holding high-tech executives were drubbed on Wall Street. [News.com]   Hitachi, doctors in research project - Computers capable of predicting how drugs will react and move through the human body are the target of a collaboration between Japanese electronics group Hitachi and a team of Irish academics announced on Thursday. [News.com]   Home pages to unite families - In an effort to capitalize on the hot home-page market, online community developer KOZ today launched a service that aims to unite extended family members into one locale on the Web. [News.com]   Hospital Netcasts open-heart surgery - In another first for the Internet, a Seattle hospital today broadcast live images of a woman having open heart surgery. [News.com]   Hot IPOs don't equal huge gains - IPOs that soar on their first days of trading often post the least impressive results over the next six to twelve months, according to a new study by data-research firm CommScan. [News.com]   Hotmail bug fix not a cure-all - Microsoft's free Web-based email service Hotmail last night implemented a partial fix for a JavaScript security problem. [News.com]   Hotmail flaw exposes passwords - Microsoft's free Web-based email provider Hotmail says it is working "feverishly" to fix a security breach that lets malicious JavaScript programmers alter the Hotmail user interface and swipe user passwords. [News.com]   Hotmail plugs security hole - Microsoft's Hotmail today claimed victory over the security holes that have put the free email firm on the hot seat this week. [News.com]   Hotmail to expand beyond U.S. - Microsoft's free email firm Hotmail is looking beyond the U.S. market to garner a huge number of new users. [News.com]   House clears copyright act - In a landmark move, the House passed legislation today to safeguard copyrights for music, software, and written works on the Internet and to outlaw technologies that can crack devices protecting this property. [News.com]   How the Web is killing DCE - A grand scheme introduced in the early 1990s as a way to link disparate computer systems is being usurped by Web technologies popularized through the Internet's ubiquity. [News.com]   Hyundai: Talks with Intel off - Hyundai Group's talks with Intel on a $1.15 billion joint venture to use the Korean company's semiconductor chip plant in Scotland have broken off, Hyundai said today. [News.com]   IBM adds Zip to new PCs - Iomega today announced that IBM will distribute IBM-branded Zip drives for its new commercial desktop computers. [News.com]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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