Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > January New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Pay-per-use software via the Web - Software maker KnowledgePoint, looking to broaden the market for its employee review software, will next week kick off a pay-per-use Net-based version of its application. [News.com]   Pentium II PCs coming cheap - Packard Bell NEC introduced five low-priced, high-speed models targeting the so-called SOHO (small office/home) market, including a 266-MHz Pentium II system for $1,899. [News.com]   Pentium II chained to older design - Intel is expected to release the fastest of its fastest chips later this month, but don't expect major performance gains--those will come later when Intel modifies a core part of the intercomponent "plumbing" for the Pentium II. [News.com]   Pentium II prices to continue downward - Desktop and processor prices are nowhere near rock bottom, analysts say, and will continue on their downward trajectory because of upcoming innovations and product shifts from Intel (INTC) as well as a more competitive marketplace. [News.com]   PeopleSoft launches new strategy - Looking for new growth areas for its enterprise applications, PeopleSoft (PSFT) today debuted a new strategy for moving into the lucrative market for outside management, or outsourcing, of corporate technology. [News.com]   PersonalJava ships to licensees - Sun Microsystems has shipped the first version of PersonalJava to licensees and said it should result in Java-based devices such as Web-browsing phones before year's end. [News.com]   Platinum acquires Learmonth - Platinum Technology (PLAT) said today that it has definitively agreed to exchange about $70 million in its common stock to acquire Learmonth and Burchett Management Systems (LBMS). [News.com]   Playboy to spin out Net unit - Playboy Enterprises said today it would spin off its new media operations from publishing, apparently a sign of the company's success on the Web. [News.com]   Poll: 56% back Compaq merger - Fifty-six percent of readers believe that the "one-stop shop" created Monday by Compaq's acquisition of Digital Equipment is a good thing for information technology users, according to the latest NEWS.COM Poll. [News.com]   Poll: Italians wary of new media - Italians are wary of new media such as the Internet and CD-ROMs as well as satellite, digital, and pay TV, according to a new poll. [News.com]   Portugal tackles Y2K problem - Portugal could spend up to $160 million to resolve potential millennium shocks to government computer systems, a senior official said today. [News.com]   Power Mac upgrades due - Not a lot of new hardware is expected from Apple Computer at this week's Macworld Expo trade show, but a number of companies will be offering hardware upgrades for budget-minded users. [News.com]   Quantum not expecting job cuts - Quantum (QNTM), the world's second biggest independent disk drive maker, does not expect to cut any more jobs despite the continuing difficult conditions in the industry, a senior executive said today. [News.com]   Quarterdeck sets divestiture plan - Quarterdeck (QDEK) said today that it is taking three actions to add up to $5.4 million to its cash reserves and trim 115 employees from its staff. [News.com]   Qwest brings fast Net to business - Telecom provider Qwest Communications (QWST) announced today that it will provide high-speed dedicated Internet access to businesses nationwide, the latest bid in this booming market. [News.com]   RSA show: All secure - The annual RSA Data Security conference in San Francisco this week sits at the center of the Internet security sector. This year proves to be no exception, as the venue hosted developments on electronic commerce, online financial transactions, certificate authorities, cryptographic hardware, and other network security news. It also is holding debates on encryption public policy and other cryptographic issues. [News.com]   RSA targets mainstream market - Kicking off its annual conference here, encryption software maker RSA Data Security and its parent company Security Dynamics announced a set of security services that marked the first joint effort between the two companies since they merged in 1996. [News.com]   RSA to back rival cryptography - Encryption software kingpin RSA Data Security, with patents on its cryptography algorithms due to expire in September of the year 2000, said today it will support elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), a rival technology to its own algorithms that it has badmouthed in the past. [News.com]   Racal Data to cut some 350 jobs - Racal Electronics PLC, which announced a major restructuring last month, said today that it plans to cut 350 jobs, about 16 percent, of the global workforce of its Racal Data Group. [News.com]   Religion group in domain dispute - The Jews For Jesus organization has filed a lawsuit against the owner of the Web site using the URL "jewsforjesus.org," charging him with unauthorized use of the group's trademark. 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