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Palm unveils Net handheld device - Palm Computing announced its next-generation PalmPilot handheld device at an industry event today with a host of features tying it much more closely to the Web than previous devices. [News.com]
 
PalmPilot dominance may slip in 1999 - This year, the PalmPilot may have won most of its battles against attacks from Microsoft's Windows CE devices, but industry watchers predict that the handheld computing war is far from over. [News.com]
 
Pamela Anderson barred from future suits - A federal judge has barred television star Pamela Anderson and her estranged husband, Tommy Lee, from any future legal actions designed to prevent Internet Entertainment Group of Seattle from distributing a notorious videotape that shows the couple having intimate sexual relations. [News.com]
 
Papers, Net news in happy cohabitation - Newspapers will exist alongside online news sites long into the next century but branded sites will become more important as trusted sources for data, said speakers at a new media conference. [News.com]
 
Patented technology profiles Net surfers - Online advertisers may have to tread carefully starting today, with the advent of a new patent for targeted Web ad technology. [News.com]
 
Paul Allen stakes Priceline.com - [News.com]
 
PeopleSoft adds Distinction to supply chain software - PeopleSoft wants to add a bit of Distinction to its supply chain management software--as much as $10 million worth. [News.com]
 
PeopleSoft rides payroll plans overseas - PeopleSoft once again turns to the payroll to grow internationally. [News.com]
 
PeopleSoft spins off R&D unit - PeopleSoft gathered some momentum today by spinning off its research and development arm. [News.com]
 
PeopleSoft's goal: Fast and focused - PeopleSoft wants its software and services to be fast and focused. [News.com]
 
Phones ring up big sales for Circuit City - Circuit City Group, the No. 2 U.S. consumer-electronics retailer, said fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 14 percent on strong demand for personal computers, cellular phones, and DirecTV. [News.com]
 
PointCast, telco deal in the works? - Is PointCast vying to become to the telcos what @Home Network is to the cable operators, by helping to attract users to high-speed Net access via copper wires? [News.com]
 
Portal envy hits the scene - The year of 1998 witnessed the outbreak of portal envy. [News.com]
 
Premisys issues profit warning - Premisys Communications said its second quarter earnings will fall under Wall Street consensus estimates, on lower than expected orders in international markets and reduced product availability. [News.com]
 
Priceline.com files for IPO - Priceline.com, the online auction service that lets consumers name their own price for airline tickets or hotel rooms, has filed for an initial public offering. [News.com]
 
Prodigy names Trachtenberg to COO post - Prodigy Communications confirmed today that it appointed David Trachtenberg as its new president and chief operating officer. [News.com]
 
Progress doubles income - Progress piled on the profits in 1998, posting more than double income for the period. [News.com]
 
Public signs on to e-commerce in '98 - This will be remembered as the year Internet commerce expanded beyond veteran Net users and hit the mainstream. [News.com]
 
Push for accounting changes makes impact - U.S. companies, under fire from federal regulators to clean up their financial reports, are moving more aggressively to nip accounting manipulation in the bud, financial experts said. [News.com]
 
Quark subsidiary offers publishing services - Quark is hoping to make headlines with a new company focused on providing services to its publishing customers. [News.com]
 
 

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