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Dassault Systemes to buy Matra unit
- Software company Dassault Systemes said today that it agreed to buy for an undisclosed sum a subsidiary of Matra Datavision, a unit of the Lagardere group. [News.com]
Data Dimensions drops on warning
- Shares of Data Dimensions plunged as much as 25 percent in early trading after the Y2K consulting firm today warned that it expects its financial results for the fourth quarter to miss the mark due to Year 2000 budget pressures, delays in IT consulting agreements, and deferral of projects. [News.com]
Debate rages over NT virus
- Network Associates' handling of a new virus called "Remote Explorer" is prompting heated debate, with critics and rivals contending the company overhyped the problem and didn't share the malicious code quickly enough. [News.com]
Defining moments of the Internet, 1998
- It was quite a year for the Internet, a medium that's only recently emerged in the commercial form known to most users. [News.com]
Dell adds "plain English" help to Web site
- Net software company Ask Jeeves entered an agreement for Dell Computer to use its "plain English" question-and-answer systems on the latter's customer support Web site. [News.com]
Dell business desktop down to $850
- Dell will cut prices on corporate desktops computers on Monday, bringing these robust business systems to the $850 mark. [News.com]
Dell moves up in workstation market
- Dell Computer bumped Compaq Computer out of second place in the booming Intel/Windows NT workstation market during the third quarter, according to a study released today, while the overall lead of Sun Microsystems in workstation revenue continued to shrink. [News.com]
Dell revs fast PC modem strategy
- Dell Computer continues its push to offer more personal computers with faster Internet connections, now a crucial performance yardstick, by announcing today that its consumer PCs will come equipped with high-speed modems from 3Com. [News.com]
Dell sells another 8 million shares
- Dell Computer founder Michael Dell sold 8 million company shares in November, boosting to more than $1 billion the value of shares sold by the 33-year-old chief executive this year. [News.com]
Dell to feature AOL on consumer PCs
- Dell Computer and America Online have joined forces to bring AOL's service to Dell home PCs, the companies said today. [News.com]
Dell to sell 4 million more shares
- Dell chief executive Michael Dell has filed to sell 4 million shares of his company's stock, a move that comes as the shares have slipped in recent months. [News.com]
Dell, Compaq fight for corporate market
- Compaq and Dell this week took steps to make their products more appealing to large companies as they battle to win customers for new storage systems, the guts of corporate computer systems. [News.com]
Dell, others face monitor patent suits
- Dell Computer, the top direct seller of personal computers, and Packard Bell NEC were sued by Britain's Elonex for allegedly using its patented technology for reduced power-consuming color monitors. [News.com]
Demand could threaten Net backbone
- The global Internet is on the verge of collapse, according to Ovum Research. [News.com]
Details of Apple consumer portable emerge
- Unconfirmed details of Apple Computer's forthcoming consumer portable have trickled out, though interim Apple chief executive Steve Jobs said the notebook would not debut at a trade show early next month. [News.com]
Details of SGI's Windows NT workstations emerging
- As Silicon Graphics prepares to realign its mainstay workstation business around the Windows-Intel architecture, new details about the company's major strategic shift are emerging. [News.com]
Did foreign firms miss Y2K liability amnesty?
- It's sometimes called the Good Samaritan Act, but a new U.S. law may have unneighborly consequences for unwary foreign companies. [News.com]
Digital Chef spices up product line
- Online gourmet food and kitchenware store Digital Chef has beefed up its kitchen-appliance offerings. The site announced plans to add "hundreds of brand-name kitchenware products" to its site. Digital Chef has made serious inroads into the online food niche. Its most recent deal is with America Online, which features its services as an anchor tenant. The $7.5 million deal, forged last October includes shared revenues. [News.com]
Digital gadget revolution to grow
- The digital revolution in consumer electronics, including personal computer gadgets, began to gain attention in 1998, and it is expected to take a stronger hold of the market in the coming year. [News.com]
Digital wireless phone sales top analogs
- U.S. sales of new-generation, digital wireless phones for the first time outpaced sales of traditional, analog phones during the first three quarters of 1998, a market research firm said today. [News.com]
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