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New Pentium II, Celeron lines - PC makers are expected to announce their new Celeron and the fastest Pentium II desktop systems yet today, timed to arrive with Intel's introduction of the new and improved low-cost processor and its newest Pentium II processor. [News.com]
 
New bugs plague free emailers - Just as Microsoft's Hotmail cleans up after a widely publicized security problem, free email providers across the Web are struggling to plug a host of similar, newly recognized holes. [News.com]
 
New chapter in book wars - The bookselling market continues its evolution on Internet time, shifting again with Barnes & Noble's announcement that it would spin off its online unit in an IPO, much to Wall Street's delight. Bertelsmann plans to enter the business as well, while Amazon.com has yet to turn a profit. [News.com]
 
New chips heat up industry - A whole slew of new computers will be announced today. Some are based on Intel's fastest Pentium II processor, some based on the new integrated Celeron chip. [News.com]
 
New enemy rises against e-rate - The government's ambitious but embattled program to wire the nation's schools and libraries encountered new opposition today, this time from a Net campaign by a powerful lobbying group. [News.com]
 
New face for Net security? - Remembering computer passwords may become a thing of the past. [News.com]
 
New group formed for online ads - The major constituencies in the Internet advertising industry--advertisers, Web publishers, ad agencies, and technology suppliers--have banded together in a series of initiatives designed to boost online advertising. [News.com]
 
New package for Pentium II - Starting in the fourth quarter, Intel will begin to deliver the Pentium II processor in a new package that will allow it to push chip speeds to 500 MHz and beyond. [News.com]
 
New security glitch for Hotmail - Security-minded programmers are finding holes in Microsoft's Hotmail faster than the free Web-based email service can plug them. [News.com]
 
New wave of thin notebooks coming - The next wave of ultralight notebook computers is being readied for market, as companies such as Compaq, Gateway, and Micron target a growing market segment currently dominated by IBM. [News.com]
 
New wireless technology in Germany - The German government's telecommunications agency today disclosed plans to issue licenses for a new generation of wireless technology for local phone services aimed at increasing competition with Deutsche Telekom. [News.com]
 
News sites flooded after bombings - As the United States carried out antiterrorist missile strikes against targets in Afghanistan and Sudan today, the servers of Internet news outlets endured a punishing attack of their own from news-hungry Netizens. [News.com]
 
Next-gen Net consulting - A new generation of Internet consulting firms is emerging, each aiming to take advantage of the Net to become the next EDS or Andersen Consulting. [News.com]
 
Nintendo cancels satellite plan - Japanese video-game company Nintendo has canceled a plan to send video games and other data direct to homes via satellite, due to wrangling with a broadcast affiliate. [News.com]
 
No progress in US West strike - US West said a Utah judge issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting union workers from picketing at the regional telephone company's buildings in Utah as a strike ended its first week. [News.com]
 
No quick fix for Year 2000 bug - The race to fix the millennium bug in computers has become easier with high-speed technologies, but there is no wonder cure, the India head of a leading software firm said today. [News.com]
 
No respite for Applied Materials - When Applied Materials reported its earnings this week, it became the latest reminder that the semiconductor industry is hardly out of the woods. [News.com]
 
No slowdown in sight for Onsale - Online auctioneer Onsale will continue to see rapid growth in sales and customers, chief executive Jerry Kaplan predicted today at BancAmerica Robertson Stephens' New Millennium Conference in San Francisco. [News.com]
 
Nokia invests in GPS firm - SiRF Technology, a developer of global positioning system technology, today announced a strategic alliance with cellular phone giant Nokia, which has made a $3 million investment in the company. [News.com]
 
Norton fix coming Monday - A patch is on the way for a bug in Symantec's Norton Utilities, the company said today. [News.com]
 
 

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