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AOL plans faster access - America Online today announced that it would streamline its Internet connections into a leaner pipeline to Web servers in an effort to speed up members' access. [News.com]
 
AOL quietly tests community site - America Online this week quietly began a public test of Hometown AOL, a home page site aimed to compete with the likes of GeoCities, Tripod, and TheGlobe. [News.com]
 
AOL takes good with bad - America Online seems to be on a roll with its multiple portal strategy, Web community plans, and an earnings report for its most recent quarter that beat analysts' estimates. Nevertheless, a delay in posting its net profits and some additional charges is giving Wall Street the jitters. [News.com]
 
AOL tops 13 million mark - America Online today said its AOL Internet service has surpassed 13 million members worldwide. [News.com]
 
AOL's multiple portal strategy - Three portals are better than none. That's America Online's philosophy, according to its president, Bob Pittman. [News.com]
 
AOL, HP enter marketing pact - America Online said today that it entered a multiyear marketing agreement with personal computer maker Hewlett-Packard. [News.com]
 
AOL, Netscape in portal pact - America Online and Netscape Communications have unveiled a cross-marketing alliance linking AOL's online city guides with Netscape's Netcenter Web portal site. [News.com]
 
AT&T, Lycos let users chat--for real - AT&T today launched a new version of its Chat 'N Talk service on Lycos, tying together one of the more popular communication features on the Internet with the standard telephone. [News.com]
 
ATI wins GI set-top contract - ATI has been selected by General Instrument, the largest manufacturer of TV set-top boxes, to provide graphics chips for GI's next-generation set-top boxes. [News.com]
 
ATI's Rage in the system - ATI Technologies announced a new 128-bit graphics processor today as the company seeks to solidify its lead in the fickle graphics chip market. [News.com]
 
ATI, S3 vie for 3D chip leadership - ATI vaulted to the top spot as a supplier of speedy graphics chips to the computer industry in the second quarter of this year, according to a report from Mercury Research. [News.com]
 
Access to Gates grilling denied - A federal appeals court today sided with Microsoft and allowed pretrial depositions of CEO Bill Gates and other top executives to begin without the public or the media present in the landmark antitrust case against the software giant. [News.com]
 
Acer Group announces reorg - Taiwanese computer giant Acer Group today announced a remodelled business structure, aiming to transform Acer into a customer-centric and intellectual property-oriented group. [News.com]
 
Acer cuts '98 net profit forecast - Taiwan computer leader Acer trimmed its 1998 net profit forecast by 36 percent to $100 million, but said 1998 sales would edge higher due to waning losses at key subsidiaries. [News.com]
 
Activerse updates messaging - Messaging software maker Activerse today rolled out the next version of its Java-based instant messaging application. [News.com]
 
AdForce gets new name, funding - AdForce, a supplier of online ad management technology, today unveiled its new corporate identity, new software, and a new set of heavyweight financial backers, including America Online. [News.com]
 
Adaptec to lay off 100 - In a move to shore up operating expenses, Adaptec is shedding about 100 employees, or 4 percent of its total workforce, at its Milpitas, California, storage systems division. [News.com]
 
Adobe down on hat trick - Shares of Adobe Systems fell more than 11 percent today after the company delivered a triple-whammy bombshell yesterday in which it warned that it would fall short of Wall Street's third-quarter earnings expectations, that three of its top executives--including its CFO--had resigned, and that it will impose layoffs of up to 10 percent of its workforce. [News.com]
 
Adobe seeks silver lining - Adobe Systems has been a pioneer in helping San Jose reclaim its position as the capital of Silicon Valley. [News.com]
 
Adobe updates Illustrator - Adobe Systems today rolled out the latest version of its illustration software package which features tighter integration with Microsoft Windows, while adding more designing tools for artists and business users alike. [News.com]
 
 

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