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Egghead to leave retail for Net - Egghead (EGGS) today said it expects to incur big losses for at least two years as it transforms itself from a retail software provider to an Internet-based company. [News.com]
 
Ellison says Apple NC a go - In spite of weak financial results and a sagging stock price for his company, Oracle (ORCL) chairman and CEO Larry Ellison continued to stump for his vision of network computers (NC), offering an affirmation of Apple's upcoming NC, at the Consumer Electronics Show. [News.com]
 
Ellison: Jobs is best Apple CEO - Oracle (ORCL) chairman Larry Ellison yesterday said Apple Computer (AAPL) is already being led by the best chief executive. [News.com]
 
Email still dangerous in business - A piece of email that Microsoft recently called "a smoking gun" once again underscored the inherent risks that electronic communication carries in the corporate world. In spite of such high-profile cases, however, many companies continue to leave themselves vulnerable to charges based on digital messages. [News.com]
 
Europeans seen buying more PCs than ever - Europeans will buy more PCs than ever in 1998, British technology research company Context said today. [News.com]
 
Europeans slam U.S. crypto policy - No nation or region should dictate cryptographic regulations, two Europeans told the RSA Data Security conference today, implicitly criticizing the United States for its largely go-it-alone approach. [News.com]
 
Examining Apple's Q1 earnings - Apple Computer's (AAPL) preannouncement of an expected profit in its first fiscal quarter was a big psychological boost for the struggling computer maker, but when it reports earnings today analysts will be looking at how the company achieved its results. [News.com]
 
Excite bug opens Unix servers - A flaw in some of Excite's (XCIT) search engine software that could potentially bring down an improperly configured Web site has been publicly available for almost a month, prompting questions about the company's responsiveness. [News.com]
 
Excite launches U.K. school deal - Search engine Excite today announced a deal with the British government to provide Web-based email and curriculum to millions of school-aged children as part of the United Kingdom's NetYear program. [News.com]
 
Excite shrinks losses - Strategic agreements and increased traffic boosted Excite's (XCIT) fourth-quarter revenue and aided its shrinking net loss as the company beat analysts' expectations. [News.com]
 
Excite to buy online ad firm - Search directory Excite (XCIT) said today that it will buy MatchLogic, an online advertising services firm, in a stock deal worth $89 million. [News.com]
 
Excite, Prodigy do content deal - Prodigy and Excite (XCIT) announced an alliance today calling for Excite to provide cobranded versions of its content to Prodigy Internet subscribers. [News.com]
 
FAQ: Compaq buys, Digital sells - Digital sheds while Compaq gains weight. [News.com]
 
FCC responds to fears of ISP fees - The Federal Communications Commission today is clarifying the issues behind a pending report to Congress that some fear could result in new fees for Internet service providers. [News.com]
 
FTC won't block Intel merger - The Federal Trade Commission will not block Intel's (INTC) $420 million acquisition of Chips & Technologies (CHPS), the government agency said today. [News.com]
 
Fastest Pentium notebooks here - Intel (INTC) is announcing the fastest Pentium chip yet for notebook PCs today, and major manufacturers are chiming in with new systems. [News.com]
 
Fastest systems priced to move - Both top-tier and second-line PC manufacturers greeted the announcement of Intel's speediest Pentium II processor with new systems at surprisingly low price points. [News.com]
 
Fed responds to IT shortage - The Clinton administration is planning a broad federal effort to help train more computer programmers, responding to concern about a critical shortage of high-technology workers, according to reports. [News.com]
 
Fingerprint security on the PC - Biometric start-up Who Vision Systems next week will unveil its security technology that uses fingerprint sensors to safeguard corporate data and limit access to specific individuals. [News.com]
 
Flat panel monitor hits $1,500 mark - In another indication that flat panel display prices are heading south, direct marketer Akia today introduced a liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor for just under $1,500. [News.com]
 
 

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