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Cable & Wireless lets MCI off hook - Cable & Wireless today dropped a breach-of-contract lawsuit it filed against MCI Communications, but said the two companies remain in discussions. [News.com]
 
Cable firms ride PC-TV wave - A small black box continues to redefine the mission of the cable television industry. [News.com]
 
Cable's long road ahead - Where do you want to go today? In its latest gamble, Microsoft spent $212.5 million for an investment in cable Net access provider Road Runner, and the software giant also is in talks with Telstra about a cable joint venture. But the nascent cable modem business faces competition from DSL and other high-speed Net access technologies. [News.com]
 
Cabletron posts a profit - Cabletron Systems rebounded from a fourth-quarter loss to post a profit yesterday, but first-quarter earnings still came in just below expectations. [News.com]
 
California mulls privacy bill - While advocates, officials, and the online industry debate about the best way to shield Net users' personal information next week, forces will be at work in California to pass a consumer-protection law that aims to snuff out the worst privacy nightmare--identity theft. [News.com]
 
Canon declines IBM printer offer - Canon says it has declined an offer for IBM's printer business. [News.com]
 
Cell phone makers shun CE - Cell phone makers Nokia and Ericsson joined British handheld manufacturer Psion in forming a joint venture to popularize a handheld-class operating system with wireless capabilities. [News.com]
 
Chemistry key to future PCs? - A supercomputer using factory-reject chips and having more than 220,000 defects, each deadly enough to disable any other machine, could be the forerunner of "chemical computers" that are faster, cheaper, and more powerful. [News.com]
 
Chinese site explains American behavior - Americans are noisy, informal, and outgoing--but don't get too close. [News.com]
 
Chinese site to get Dow indexes - Dow Jones will provide financial indexes for SinaNet, encouraging the Web site in its goal to become the primary Internet gateway among Chinese-speaking Netizens. [News.com]
 
Chip market to weaken in 1998 - The worldwide semiconductor market is expected to weaken in 1998 due to the Asian financial crisis, but its long-term outlook is still good, especially in Asia, a Japanese electronics group said today. [News.com]
 
Chip sales to shrink in 1998 - Amidst a spate of chip forecasts, an industry trade association today said that slow semiconductor sales during the first quarter of 1998 will likely result in a shrinking market this year, confirming findings from other reports. [News.com]
 
Cirrus Logic names new chief - Cirrus Logic said today that David French, formerly a vice president and general manager for Analog Devices, was named president and chief operating officer. [News.com]
 
Cirrus plans $599 computer - Chipmaker Cirrus Logic announced a design blueprint for a low-cost consumer PC and a partner to manufacture such a system, which could sell for as little as $599. [News.com]
 
Cisco won't join merger rush - Cisco Systems will remain an independent maker of telecommunications networking equipment after acknowledging that it failed to create partnerships with Lucent Technologies and Northern Telecom, according to reports. [News.com]
 
CitySearch files to go public - CitySearch, the city guide directory, today filed for a public offering of up to $50 million, becoming the latest Net company to jump on the IPO bandwagon. [News.com]
 
Clark writes tell-all Netscape book - Once again, Bill Gates is facing competition from Netscape's Jim Clark--but this time, the battle is over books, not browsers. [News.com]
 
Clinton: Close "digital divide" - President Bill Clinton today will announce new initiatives to close the "digital divide" by bringing Internet access to children in poor inner city and rural areas, White House officials said. [News.com]
 
Cognos plugs query tool for Plato - Cognos wants Aristotle and Plato to be best buds. [News.com]
 
Cognos profits jump 28% - No matter how you slice and dice the numbers, analytical toolmaker Cognos is starting its fiscal year off right. [News.com]
 
 

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