Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > January New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Fore Systems names new CEO - Struggling networking company Fore Systems (FORE) today named Thomas Gill its new chief executive and president. [News.com]   Former Informix CEO sells shares - Former Informix (IFMX) chairman and chief executive Phillip White has sold a portion of his holdings. [News.com]   Fortune: America loves Microsoft - Brace yourself, Mac lovers, Netscape top brass, and Justice Department litigators: "America loves Microsoft," an Internet survey and phone poll released today by Fortune magazine claims. [News.com]   France to help small firms with Net - France plans to devote $8.2 million this year to supporting Internet use by small and medium-sized companies, Secretary of State for Industry Christian Pierret said today. [News.com]   Free emailer plugs Apple - In the wake of Microsoft's buyout of Hotmail, an enterprising Hawaii company has come up with its own free email service that it proudly promotes as "100 percent pure Macintosh." [News.com]   Free mail a hot property - In the wake of Hotmail being snatched up by giant Microsoft (MSFT) and Four11 being bought out by Yahoo (YHOO), some of the remaining players in the free email arena are being heavily courted by investment bankers. [News.com]   French PC market to grow 14% - PARISThe French market for personal computers will grow 14 percent in units in 1998, following a 19 percent rise in 1997, according to a report by marketing study bureau GfK. [News.com]   Frontier to acquire GlobalCenter - Long-distance phone carrier Frontier (FRO) plans to acquire GlobalCenter, an ISP that specializes in distributing digital content for large Internet sites. [News.com]   Gates lashes out at press - With the anger evident in his voice, CEO Bill Gates said today that Microsoft settled its contempt-of-court charges with the Justice Department partly because of the ridicule that Microsoft endured after offering a crippled version of Windows to satisfy a court order. [News.com]   Gates wants to grow even more - Bill Gates doesn't think Microsoft is big enough. [News.com]   Gates: WebTV, PCs to get DSL - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates outlined the future for computer hardware manufacturers yesterday morning, and it's heavy on high-speed DSL technology. [News.com]   Gateway cuts PC-TV prices - Compaq, the world's largest PC maker, couldn't play in the market for first-generation PC-TVs, but Gateway 2000 (GTW) says it remains committed to convergence products, and lowered prices to prove it. [News.com]   Gateway joins sub-$1,000 craze - Direct PC vendors are finally getting serious about the market for sub-$1,000 PCs. [News.com]   Gateway reports a turnaround - Gateway 2000 (GTW), which took a significant loss and announced layoffs in its previous quarter, reported a turnaround and named a new president and chief operating officer yesterday. [News.com]   GeoCities, Egghead do commerce - Personal Web page provider GeoCities took another step forward in its continuing transformation from community to e-commerce provider, inking a deal with PC retailer Egghead. [News.com]   Gigabit gear abounds at ComNet - The flood gates are open. [News.com]   Global telecom talks to resume - Trade diplomats said today that they hoped agreement would be reached next week for a pact to open up global telecommunications services to competition to go into force from February 1. [News.com]   Gore plans tax credit extension - Vice President Al Gore today announced plans to extend the $2.2 billion research-and-development tax credit, part of a raft of Clinton administration measures designed to "invest in innovation." [News.com]   HP cuts workstation prices - Hewlett-Packard (HWP) announced price cuts of up to 17 percent on its Kayak PC workstations, the latest move in what is turning out to be a competitive month for workstations. [News.com]   HP delivers $800 PC - Hewlett-Packard (HWP) will try to ambush competitors in the low-cost consumer PC market today, making clear that it isn't content with being a follower in this increasingly important segment. [News.com]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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