Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > January New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Latest Y2K weapon: hard copies - For those harried by the thought of widespread computer failure in the year 2000, one technology expert offers this simple solution: Print out a paper copy. [News.com]   Lessig email called smoking gun - As new questions surfaced about the partiality of a special master assigned to the battle pitting the Justice Department against Microsoft, the government today refuted the software giant's claims that the appointment of the computer expert is inappropriate. [News.com]   Lessig insists on impartiality - The computer law expert assigned to the antitrust battle between Microsoft and the Justice Department assured the court last week he is not biased against either party and called characterizations to the contrary "misleading." [News.com]   Live Picture secures funding - Live Picture, the Internet imaging company whose chairman is ex-Apple CEO John Sculley, will announce tomorrow that it has secured more than $22 million in financing from a group that includes Kodak. [News.com]   Loaded $899 Umax PC is a first - Umax Computer, a company better known for its Macintosh clones, recently offered and immediately sold out of a fully loaded PC for $899, but the company has plans to offer more low-cost systems. [News.com]   Local Net content key in India - Indian languages and India-specific content will drive the penetration of the Internet in India, industry experts said today. [News.com]   Local site hosts protest - A San Diego Web site is organizing a protest of what it says are exorbitant gas prices in that city, the latest example of mainstream activism taking to the Net. [News.com]   Lotus pushes e-business - Lotus Development today, as expected, launched its latest groupware messaging package Notes and Domino 5.0, calling the product an e-business mainstay. But users will have to wait a bit longer than expected to get their hands on the software. [News.com]   Lotus unveils user-initiated groupware apps - Lotus Development and its business partners at Lotusphere '98 today unveiled a series of user-initiated groupware applications, and said the hosting platform on which to run them will roll out this quarter. [News.com]   Low-cost Sun workstations arrive - To counter the growing popularity of Windows NT workstations, Sun Microsystems (SUNW) is releasing new workstations tomorrow that combine new processor technology and low prices, as earlier reported by CNET's NEWS.COM, as well as a new high-end workstation. [News.com]   Lucent touts high-speed modem - Lucent Technologies will later this year release a new modem technology that radically boosts downloading speeds, but doesn't require major capital investments or equipment overhauls to work. [News.com]   MCI, Newbridge expand deal - Telecommunications giant MCI (MCIC) and equipment provider Newbridge Networks (NN) announced an extension to their agreement to jointly market and sell networks based on an array of internetworking technologies. [News.com]   MS apologizes, promises respect - A top Microsoft (MSFT) executive said today that the company, facing a contempt hearing next week in federal court, is "sorry" for any statements indicating disrespect for the Justice Department or the judge. [News.com]   MS backs down in NT fray - Is Microsoft (MSFT) biting off more than it can chew? [News.com]   MS catches up in Web tool market - Saying it wants to do for Web-based development what its Visual Basic tool did for client-server deployment, Microsoft (MSFT) will announce on Monday a reworked and substantially more powerful version of its Visual InterDev tool. [News.com]   MS changes European ISP deals - Microsoft (MSFT) has dropped some of the requirements it imposes on European Internet service providers, a move that it said is likely to end an informal inquiry launched by the European Commission (EC) ten months ago. [News.com]   MS charging for Windows 98 beta - Further blurring the line between beta and shipping software, Microsoft (MSFT) is selling beta copies of Windows 98 for thirty bucks to home users who don't mind a little walk on the wild side. [News.com]   MS college deal under fire - California lawmakers are charging that the state's university system shut out a slew of high-tech vendors when drafting a moneymaking deal with Microsoft (MSFT) and three other vendors. [News.com]   MS hardball backfires, analysts say - Following two key developments yesterday in the closely watched antitrust battle between Microsoft and the Justice Department, legal observers tend to agree that some of the more aggressive measures taken by the software giant may have done more harm than help. [News.com]   MS licenses COM to SGI, Iona - Microsoft (MSFT) today said that it will take a more active role in providing versions of its component technology for Unix and other operating systems, a signal, analysts say, that the company is taking its battle against CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) backers and Java proponents more seriously. 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