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TI focuses on faster modems - Texas Instruments said it is developing chipsets for speedy modems which will provide connection speeds that dwarf the fastest transmissions available today, as the company broadens its digital signal processor business. [News.com]
 
Taiwan SIS says near Intel chipset deal - Taiwan's Silicon Integrated Systems said today that it was close to signing a licensing deal with giant Intel to make chipsets using Intel's Pentium II processors. [News.com]
 
Tech industry steps up lobbying efforts - The high-tech lobby knows you gotta pay to play. [News.com]
 
Tech stocks and Nasdaq lead market rally - Stocks rallied to reverse today's earlier losses, with technology issues sparking a surge that pushed both the Nasdaq and Dow into positive territory. [News.com]
 
Tech stocks push Nasdaq to new high - Markets zigzagged today, but technology issues rode out the volatility to push the Nasdaq to a new record high. [News.com]
 
Tech stocks up, others mixed - The Nasdaq Index climbed higher on a solid performance by technology stocks, while blue chips zigzagged in early trading despite the news of coordinated interest rate cuts by major European central banks. [News.com]
 
Technical problems plague eBay again - Popular auction site eBay is having technical problems again. The site went down for just over three hours this morning but is now fully operating. [News.com]
 
Tel-Save sees a return to profits - Tel-Save.com, the telephone company that offers discount long-distance service through America Online, said today it expects to see a profit this quarter for the first time in over a year. [News.com]
 
Telcel sees cellular subscriber growth - Leading Venezuelan cellular phone company Telcel, a unit of U.S.-based BellSouth, expects 40 to 50 percent growth in subscribers in 1999 despite a downturn in economic growth, a company official said today. [News.com]
 
Telcos keeping FCC busy - With all the merger activity in the local and long distance telephone industries, the FCC has had no shortage of things to do of late. But hints of unrest within the FCC and the looming threat that Congress will strip it of its regulatory power are on the horizon. [News.com]
 
Telcos tackle Net subsidy program - SBC Communications and GTE went to court today in an attempt to overturn the way the U.S. government has implemented subsidies for rural telephone service and Internet connections for schools and libraries. [News.com]
 
Telcos waver on residential service - Bell Atlantic and GTE didn't make a firm commitment to selling their services to residential telephone customers in new markets in a carefully worded regulatory filing today. [News.com]
 
Telcos wrestle for dominance - In a move to expand its services arm, AT&T yesterday signed a deal to buy IBM's Global Network unit for $5 billion in cash. Yet the long distance spinoff of old Ma Bell is still looking over its shoulder, as rival MCI WorldCom gains in size and strength. What's a telco to do in these competitive days? AT&T's answer seems clear: Buy more. [News.com]
 
Telcos, others to lean on FCC over mergers - MCI WorldCom and Sprint executives, along with the Rev. Jesse Jackson and consumer advocates, are scheduled on Monday to urge federal regulators to reject three massive telecommunications combinations. [News.com]
 
Telecom Italia close to pay TV deal - Telecom Italia is likely to seal a long-awaited accord with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and French station TF1 for a new pay-TV venture by the weekend, a Telecom spokesman said. [News.com]
 
Telecom carriers create coalition - A group of new telecommunications carriers announced the formation of a coalition today, aimed at easing the transfer of voice and data between IP-based networks and traditional circuit-switched phone networks. [News.com]
 
Tellabs, Sprint in deal for data network - Tellabs and Sprint, the No. 3 U.S. long distance phone company, signed a $100 million multi-year deal to use Tellabs products in its new high-speed data network. [News.com]
 
Telscape starts satellite Net service - Telecommunications firm Telscape International has launched Internet service via satellite, targeting Internet service providers, foreign carriers, and multi-national corporations and institutions. [News.com]
 
Test version of Windows 2000 due - The vaporware clouds may be clearing in Redmond. [News.com]
 
The Net of 1999 - Next year the Internet will be a little easier to use, data will be simpler to find, some connections will be faster, and many Web sites will be more personal with more incentives to shop online, according to analysts. [News.com]
 
 

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