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Book describes Dell's meteoric rise - A book detailing some of the strategies and key events behind Dell Computer will come out in March, a release that will put CEO Michael Dell into the technology author's club. [News.com]
 
Brazil tries to sell telco licenses again - Brazil said it would again attempt to sell two licenses to provide fixed-line telephone service in competition with established operators after failing to attract offers for the concessions on the first try. [News.com]
 
Brilliant Digital inks deal with video retailer - Brilliant Digital Entertainment, an interactive entertainment content and tools developer, signed a revenue sharing agreement with online video retailer DVD Express, to market its Multipath Movie Webisodes and CD-ROM episodes. [News.com]
 
Broadcast.com aims for office users - It's all in the office. [News.com]
 
Broadcast.com soars on Nasdaq deal - Shares of Broadcast.com jumped more than 15 percent today after the Internet broadcasting company announced an investor conference call carriage deal with Nasdaq. [News.com]
 
Broadcast.com, Hoover's tap Amazon - Broadcast.com and Hoover's both sign agreements, tapping Amazon.com as each of the firm's exclusive merchant for books. [News.com]
 
Browser bundling takes center stage - Microsoft abruptly cut short its cross-examination of a Princeton University computer expert after the judge criticized the company's line of questioning. [News.com]
 
Browser makers face developers' complaints - Netscape and Microsoft last night threw themselves to the lions of Web standards advocacy. [News.com]
 
Bug fear may trigger panic in '99 - Even if the "millennium bomb" does not explode in the world's computers just more than a year from now, the coming year is likely to see rising panic as people everywhere take precautions against computer failure triggered by the year 2000. [News.com]
 
Bundling of IE, Windows debated - The forced bundling of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser with Windows 98 creates more harm than benefit to software developers, computer vendors, and end users, a computer consultant hired by the government has testified. [News.com]
 
Burns to reintroduce crypto legislation - A key senator in the fight to loosen U.S. controls on encryption exports today said that he will again try to ease restrictions on the data scrambling technology. [News.com]
 
Business app makers aim for small firms' needs - To lure the lucrative midtier market, service vendors are expanding their outsource offerings and tailoring their services to fit the needs of the not-so-giant. [News.com]
 
Byte makes a comeback - CMP is getting its Byte back. [News.com]
 
C&W Optus signs outsourcing deal with IBM - Australian telecommunications carrier Cable & Wireless Optus said today that it had signed a five-year $460 million outsourcing contract with IBM Australia for the provision of information technology services. [News.com]
 
CA to buy Norwegian software maker - Computer Associates, the fourth-largest U.S. software maker, said it's buying closely held Aventura Systems ASA of Norway to expand its electronic commerce business. [News.com]
 
CBS increases SportsLine stake - SportsLine USA said today that CBS has exercised warrants to buy 380,000 of its common shares for $5.7 million, or $15 per share, boosting the network's stake in the site to 10.4 percent. [News.com]
 
CBS, Time Warner in digital TV deal - CBS said today that the digital signals of its television stations will be carried on Time Warner Cable systems, the first agreement of its kind between a major cable operator and a television broadcaster. [News.com]
 
CBT Group adds Knowledge - CBT Group, an interactive software training company, just got a little smarter. [News.com]
 
CD Warehouse launches Web site - Music retailer CD Warehouse has opened its interactive Web site to sell new and used compact discs available from its chain of more than 300 retail outlets. [News.com]
 
CERT downplays virus attack - Downplaying a recent virus incident on MCI WorldCom's network, a respected computer security clearinghouse has posted an "incident report" on the infection by the "Remote Explorer" virus. [News.com]
 
 

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