Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > July New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Win 98 bug rankles ISP - An angry Internet service provider based in Canada said Microsoft's new Windows 98 software appeared to suggest some of his customers should go elsewhere. [News.com]   Win 98 selling well in Japan - Microsoft's Windows 98 sold more than 250,000 copies in Japan in the first two days after its July 25 debut, far surpassing initial sales of its predecessor. [News.com]   Win 98 upgrade snares PC makers - This week, major computers manufacturers struggled to explain why months of testing failed to ensure their systems could not easily upgrade to Windows 98. [News.com]   Win 98, Office boost Microsoft - Microsoft slightly beat Wall Street's fourth-quarter estimates today, as the company's revenues rose in part on strong Office 97 sales. [News.com]   Windows 98 hits snags - As PC manufacturers attend to customers facing Windows 98 upgrade problems with older PCs, two questions remain: How significant are these difficulties, and who is affected? [News.com]   Windows 98 sales match Win 95 - Sales of Microsoft's Windows 98 operating system software are on track to match those of the blockbuster Windows 95 over its first three months on the market, a top executive said today. [News.com]   Windows 98, price drops lure buyers - The combination of new Windows 98 systems and falling prices lured consumers back to computer stores in June, according to the new study. [News.com]   Windows satisfies, at a price - Although 90 percent of Windows 98 customers are said to be satisfied with their purchases, those that aren't may be out of luck. [News.com]   Windows upgrades: Who wins? - At an extraordinary Manhattan rally in May, Bill Gates and Microsoft supporters warned of dire consequences if legal actions were to delay Windows 98. They eventually prevailed, and Redmond's PR machine revved into high gear for the software's release last month. [News.com]   Workstations get graphic - Once confined to business markets, Windows NT workstations are riding graphics advances ever deeper into multimedia and content territory. Intel is seeking to capitalize on this trend, but it faces antitrust scrutiny over such expansion. [News.com]   WorldCom-MCI wins conditional OK - The European Commission, Europe's regulatory governing body, today granted conditional clearance for MCI Communications and WorldCom's proposed $37 billion merger, pending the sale of MCI's Internet business. [News.com]   Xing seeks exit in bug battle - Xing Technology appears to be seeking a graceful exit from the heated bug battle between RealNetworks and Microsoft that erupted last week. [News.com]   Y2K bug could bite Navy - U.S. Navy operations worldwide could be severely disrupted by any failure to fix the Year 2000 computer bug in critical systems, the audit and investigations arm of Congress said. [News.com]   Y2K bugs abroad may zap U.S. - The new global economy holds great promise for U.S. companies--and potential nightmares for businesses dealing with foreign partners that have not adequately prepared for the Year 2000 computer glitch, experts and government regulators warned yesterday in New York City. [News.com]   Y2K may stall transit - The transportation industry could be the latest victim of the Y2K bug, a federal official warned today. [News.com]   Yahoo plays fantasy sports game - Ramping up efforts to gain customer loyalty in a competitive space, Yahoo today announced a free fantasy football league on its Yahoo Sports channel. [News.com]   Year 2000 lawsuit bill revived - Taking advantage of growing concerns in Washington D.C. about the Year 2000 technology problem, advocates for an anti-Y2K lawsuit bill that failed in the California Assembly have persuaded some members of Congress to push for a similar bill on Capitol Hill. [News.com]   Zap continues Net buying spree - Extending its Internet buying spree, Zapata announced today that Zap, its Internet subsidiary, moved to acquire Bianca Troll Productions, a Web community with an estimated 1.5 million unique users per month. [News.com]   Zapata income jumps - Zapata, which, until a few months ago, when it branched into Internet ventures, was a food-packaging company, reported today that its net income rose 14-fold during the third quarter. [News.com]   Zapata kicks off buying spree - Zapata announced today that Zap, its Internet subsidiary, moved to acquire CoolChat, a 300,000 member Web community. [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 35 36 37 38 39 40 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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