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Intel's Merced alters landscape - When the 64-bit Merced processor from Intel (INTC) arrives in the second half of 1999, expect to see a number of major changes, including a wider choice of operating systems, chips that bridge 32- and 64-bit computing, processors eventually racing at speeds beyond 1,000 MHz, and a new a "slot" architecture. [News.com]
 
Intel's cheap Pentium II: Celeron - Intel (INTC) announced today it will have a new brand name--Celeron--for a processor designed for low-cost PCs. [News.com]
 
Intel's line of succession - If the predictions of current and former employees hold true, not much will change in the driven corporate culture of Intel after Craig Barrett takes over as chief executive. [News.com]
 
Intel's meteoric rise - Andy Grove, who was Intel's third employee when he helped found the chip giant in July 1968, has seen the company's stock appreciate more than 1600 percent, and its revenues grow 700 percent, during the 1990s alone. The company went public 26 years ago, and has had 11 stock splits since, four of them on Grove's watch. Intel's market capitalization now stands at $127.2 billion, according to yesterday's closing stock price of 76-1/16. But more than a successful enterprise, Intel has become a model for corporate America, melding big business with the entrepreneurial spirit that drives even the smallest start-ups of Silicon Valley. [News.com]
 
Intel, Microsoft pull Nasdaq down - There's a whole lot of shaking going on on Wall Street, as Intel (INTC) sent tech stocks falling and analysts revising their forecasts for the chip giant. [News.com]
 
Intel, NCD team on thin clients - Intel (INTC) and "thin client" computer vendor Network Computing Devices today inked a deal involving a substantial investment that will lead to Intel's entry into the terminal and Network Computer (NC) market and the establishment of Windows CE as an operating system for these devices. [News.com]
 
Intel: Europe e-commerce to boom - Intel (INTC) said today that Europe was about to see a boom in computer sales and electronic commerce led by legions of small businesses selling everything from shoes to cuckoo clocks. [News.com]
 
Internet stocks retreat after surge - They have been to mountain top, and today they started to trek back down. [News.com]
 
Intranet, extranet use on the rise - The use of the Internet by businesses continues to expand as "Net"-based applications hit the market, making it possible to develop corporate intranets and extranets, according to an independent report released today. [News.com]
 
Intuit boosts appeal to banks - Looking to improve its relations with banks, Intuit (INTU) today said it will let one-time rival Meca Software customize software code for its Quicken personal finance software for banks to brand under their own names. [News.com]
 
Iomega CEO resigns - Iomega (IOM) said today that chief executive Kim Edwards has resigned and that he will be replaced temporarily by James Sierk, an Iomega director. [News.com]
 
Iomega drops 20% on warning - Iomega (IOM) today said it expects to report a first-quarter loss in the range of between $10 million and $25 million, due to sluggish international sales. [News.com]
 
Iomega licenses smallest product - Iomega (IOM) formally signed Citizen Watch of Japan as the first licensee of its newest storage technology, called Clik, but potential rivals loom on the horizon. [News.com]
 
Iona bridges COM, CORBA - Middleware software maker Iona Technologies (IONAY) today launched additional products intended to make cross-platform applications easier to build. [News.com]
 
Is AOL looking to get into TV? - America Online (AOL) considers TV among the key investment areas it will be eyeing for the long term. But it is unlikely that its ambitions to get into the television space will lead to a rumored merger with NetChannel, an Internet service provider via TV, one source said. [News.com]
 
Israeli nabbed in Pentagon hack - In its second move against computer hacking this week, the Justice Department announced the arrest of a trio of Israeli hackers suspected of breaking into computer networks belonging to U.S. and Israeli governments, as well as those of businesses and educational institutions in the United States and abroad. [News.com]
 
Japan cool to low-cost Intel chip - Though it hasn't yet reached the market, Intel's first chip to specifically target low-cost PCs, the Celeron, will probably meet with a cool welcome in Japan, mirroring its advance reception in the United States. [News.com]
 
Java NC rationale not clear - The Java programming language is still getting favorable attention from software developers, but Sun network computers based on the Java operating system are being met with a big yawn on the market, partly because of the inability of manufacturers to ship products. [News.com]
 
Java OS headed to consumer gear - Sun Microsystems will ship a Java-based operating system to run on TVs, telephones, karaoke machines, and other consumer devices, the company announced today. [News.com]
 
Java in chaos - While Sun Microsystems fights Microsoft in court over use of the Java programming language, Hewlett-Packard's plan to market its own Java Virtual Machine and license it to Microsoft prompts debate over how much control Sun has over its own technology. [News.com]
 
 

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