Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > January New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Banks stay open millennium eve - The Federal Reserve Board said that banks do not need a special holiday on December 31,1999, despite the threat of computer disruptions. [News.com]   Bay adds network monitoring tools - Bay Networks (BAY) continues to combine local and dispersed network elements into one management software system. [News.com]   Bay boasts more Ethernet gear - Everyone's doing it. [News.com]   Bay partners, invests in NetSpeak - The race is on. [News.com]   Bell Atlantic to ask FCC for relief - Bell Atlantic is expected to file a petition with the Federal Communications Commission asking for regulatory relief for a high-speed network it aims to build, according to reports. [News.com]   Bell Labs to secure browsers - Bell Labs said today that its scientists have developed a method of preventing security attacks perpetrated through Web browsers that use JavaScript and VBScript languages, such as Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Netscape Communications' Navigator. [News.com]   Bells handed win in telecom suit - A federal judge in Texas threw out as unconstitutional parts of a landmark law that restricts the regional Baby Bells from entering the $80 billion long distance telephone market. [News.com]   Best Buy quits selling Mac boxes - Retailer Best Buy (BBY) announced today that it will no longer stock Apple computers on its shelves after it runs out of its existing inventory. [News.com]   Big screen for light notebook - Gateway 2000 (GTW) will make a fashion statement with its first new notebook computer of 1998, introducing a svelte, 6.6-pound package with an extra-large 14.1-inch display for only $2,999. [News.com]   Bloomberg to do interactive TV - Starting next week, news junkies will be able to click on their PCs for Bloomberg television coverage. [News.com]   Book giant projects huge sales - BarnesandNoble.com is ready to go full force against its competition in the new year, projecting today that sales for its online bookstore will exceed $100 million. [News.com]   Borland International on a roll - Borland International (BORL) is on a roll. [News.com]   Britain prods EU on Y2K - The European Union will hear a lot about the "new millennium" during Britain's six-month reign as president--but it won't be visionary talk about the glories of the new century. [News.com]   Business PC sales up 16% - Showing no signs of slowing down, sales of personal computers to U.S. businesses grew by 16 percent during the fourth quarter of 1997, according to a study by market researcher Computer Intelligence. [News.com]   Business app makers shake out - Business application software makers, in search of fresh revenue sources, are finding that the best way to expand is through mergers and acquisitions. [News.com]   CA ships another Y2K tool - Computer Associates International ( CA) continues to add to its lineup of Year 2000 tools. [News.com]   CBS news site goes local route - Media giant CBS (CBS) plans to launch its 24-hour online news service on February 2, but emerging details indicate that the site will be decidedly different from offerings from network brethren ABC and NBC. [News.com]   CBS, Oracle team for news site - Oracle and CBS New Media said today they are working together on a technology being used to generate content for the network's upcoming news site. [News.com]   CDNow prepares to go public - CDNow, one of the largest online music sellers, is gearing up to raise $54 million in an initial public offering. [News.com]   CNET Special Feature: Bug bites - Users have practically become inured to bugs--glitches in hardware and software products that make the PC experience unpleasant at best and counterproductive at worst. The problem can become far more serious now that computer technology is basically inherent in the way anything works. This has become a pressing issue lately with the approach of the year 2000 and one of the gnarliest bugs out there: the millennium issue. [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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