Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > March New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Web graphics to see Fireworks - Macromedia introduced low-cost software designed to unify the production environment for creating and optimizing graphics for the Web. [News.com]   WebTV Plus raises rates $5 - WebTV Networks today became the latest access provider to raise its monthly rates. [News.com]   Welsh memory plant may be delayed - South Korea's LG Semicon today said the opening of its 1.3 billion pound ($2.2 billion) memory plant in South Wales could be delayed, but that a final decision has not yet been made. [News.com]   What's behind AOL outages? - When an electrical malfunction this week put America Online (AOL) on the fritz for the second time in a month, some users and analysts began wondering if the online service had fallen victim to an extraordinary coincidence--or if the company is inadequately prepared for unforeseen problems. [News.com]   White House plans privacy confab - The Clinton administration plans to hold a conference exploring Internet privacy issues in May, officials said today. [News.com]   Whither Compaq networking? - When Compaq Computer (CPQ) spent hundreds of millions of dollars on two networking firms in 1995, most observers saw the moves as clear indicators that the PC giant sought to gain a significant chunk of the fast-growing market to interconnect computers. [News.com]   Will developers skip Windows 98? - As the June launch date of Windows 98 approaches, many independent software companies do not appear anxious to offer upgrades, a sharp contrast to the marketing hype and developer push that accompanied the release of Windows 95. [News.com]   Will honeymoon last for NSI? - Network Solutions, the Internet domain name registrar, is a company that many Netizens love to hate. They have complained about its market dominance, its inconsistent billing practices, and its inadvertent role in causing a temporary disruption to the Net last July. [News.com]   Windows 98 may not be windfall - The release of Windows 98 may not be delayed by the Justice Department, but its arrival may elicit no more than a tepid response from companies and consumers. [News.com]   Windows 98 pricing holds the line - Microsoft's Windows 98 operating system will probably follow the same pricing structure as Windows 95, as Microsoft prepares to launch the next version of its ubiquitous software. [News.com]   Wintel focuses on dumb terminals - "Thin-client" computing, so named because the desktop unit often relies on a server computer for storage and even processing functions, first gained attention with the much-hyped network computer. But the Windows-based Terminal stepped into prominence this week--and, lacking the notoriety of the NC, these terminals are gaining momentum. [News.com]   Wired strategy strays from search rivals - While many Net search giants battle it out to offer the most add-ons to lure eyeballs, Wired Ventures has taken a different course with its search effort, HotBot. [News.com]   With or without Jobs, Pixar is fine - Should he stay or should he go now? [News.com]   Word, Charged e-zines fold - The popular culture e-zine Word and the extreme sports site Charged have been discontinued, ending one of the longest runs so far in Net publishing. [News.com]   World Bank offers grant for Y2K fix - If you're an organization with a solid plan to fix the Year 2000 computer problem, you could be eligible for a $250,000 grant from the World Bank. [News.com]   World Cup a boon to Net ads - The 1998 World Cup in France is expected to spur increased usage of the Internet, with soccer fans using the Web to follow the tournament and thus boosting Internet advertising, industry executives said. [News.com]   WorldCom-MCI scrutiny heats up - Like Microsoft's domination of the market for PC operating systems, the proposed merger between WorldCom (WCOM) and MCI Communications (MCIC) is drawing scrutiny from an increasing number of authorities. [News.com]   Write once, run on Windows - Microsoft (MSFT) next week will debut its next-generation Java programming tool that lets developers create applications that are "write once, run on Windows." [News.com]   Xerox buys into IT services - Xerox (XRX) said today that it is buying XLConnect Solutions (XLCT) and its parent company, Intelligent Electronics, (INEL) in an all-cash deal for $415 million in an effort to capture a slice of the fast-growing information-technology services field. [News.com]   Y2K bug won't ground planes - Fears that the world's airlines will grind to a halt on January 1, 2000, because of the millennium bug are exaggerated, aviation insurers said today. [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 41 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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