Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > August New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Pitney pushes Net postage meters - Pitney Bowes, which dominates the market for postage meters in the physical world, is moving to license its computer-based postage metering patents to vendors of digital mailing services. [News.com]   Platinum to buy Memco Software - Software vendor Platinum Technology is expanding its reach into the corporate data security market. [News.com]   PointCast founder plans new firm - PointCast cofounder Chris Hassett is quietly proceeding with plans to launch a New York-based Internet start-up dubbed PrizePoint Entertainment that focuses on Net entertainment programming. [News.com]   Pointcast changes HP's mind - On Monday, PointCast is expected to announce that Hewlett-Packard has had a change of heart. [News.com]   Portable's new identity - Portable Software is changing its identity. [News.com]   Portals offer alternative gateways - Even on a new medium, the old tenets of consumer marketing are being adopted by the big players. [News.com]   Portugal divests from Web service - After nearly two weeks of protest over the Portuguese government's decision to temporarily shut down a Web hosting service, the government decided to divest itself of the service, according to people protesting the move. [News.com]   Pouncing on the iMac - Apple Computer's iMac computer arrived at stores and resellers Saturday, with pent-up demand turning into a flurry of sales after the company announced a large number of advance orders for the snazzy consumer system. [News.com]   Powerful notebooks get cheaper - A number of major vendors have been pushing Pentium II-based notebooks under the $2,000 mark of late, but Gateway is the first to approach this price with both a Pentium II chip and a gigantic, high-quality 14.1-inch LCD screen. [News.com]   Priceline.com appoints new CEO - E-commerce firm Priceline.com tapped former Citicorp president Richard Braddock as its new chairman and chief executive officer, hoping a big name with extensive experience in brick-and-mortar businesses can help the company take off. [News.com]   Primeon offers Y2K analysis tool - Burlington, Massachusetts-based Primeon, a distributed application conversion systems provider, today rolled out a new Year 2000 bug remediation tools and services package for auditing previously converted code. [News.com]   Priorities straight for Bay - Bay Networks will hop on a rapidly emerging management software trend next week in a series of upcoming moves that seek to make it easier for network managers to allocate bandwidth and prioritize application traffic across their layouts. [News.com]   Profits expected for AOL - Wall Street expects America Online to post a fourth-quarter profit tomorrow and to focus growth in e-commerce transactions and subscribers. [News.com]   Programmers protest with code - When ordinary citizens have a gripe, they might write a letter to their congressional representative or to the editor of their local newspaper. When programmers have a gripe, they write code. [News.com]   Public sector trails in Y2K fixes - Despite growing criticism and oversight by federal and state legislators, the public sector's computer systems continue to be less prepared for the Year 2000 than those in the private sector, according to a study released today. [News.com]   Putting Office 2000 to the test - The general release is expected a little later than originally thought, but Microsoft is ready to put its Office 2000 desktop application package to the test. [News.com]   QAD warns of net loss - QAD Software caught a slight sniffle from the Asian flu and the software firm is feeling a bit of a new millennium hangover as customers mull over their plans for the century date change. [News.com]   QAD, American, SSA struggling - The midsize manufacturing software market is taking a tumble as some software giants start stomping on its territory. [News.com]   Quark sales up 23% - Publishing software developer Quark seems to have become quite brazen of late. [News.com]   Quark says bid for Adobe rebuffed - Quark disclosed that last week it had proposed to purchase larger rival Adobe Systems, but Adobe dismissed the offer, which Quark described as a premium-priced cash bid. [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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