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Microsoft, TCI sign set-top deal - After several months of negotiations, Microsoft and Tele-Communications Incorporated have sealed a deal for using Microsoft's operating system software in digital set-top boxes. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: Foe, partner, or both? - Despite the industry perception that Microsoft gobbles up everything it needs and stomps on everyone in its path, there is evidence that companies can coexist with the enterprising software giant. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: Lawsuit a possibility - Microsoft and regulators aren't saying much about their closed-door settlement talks in Washington, but a regulatory filing today by the software giant says the company believes that a lawsuit is "likely" if talks break down. [News.com]
 
Microsoft: Win 98 in legal clear - According to Microsoft, the Justice Department has no legal leg to stand on in opposing the company's request to block a preliminary injunction from applying to Windows 98, the software giant argued today in a court brief. [News.com]
 
Millennium bug warning to utilities - In an industry where a glitch can leave people shivering in the dark, the nation's electricity and fuel providers still don't know how vulnerable they will be to Year 2000 malfunctions, according to a federal regulator. [News.com]
 
Mixed ratings on 3Com shares - Trading of 3Com's stock has been active amid speculation there could be more bad news about upcoming results. [News.com]
 
Motley Fool to try radio - In another melding of new and old media, Cox Radio and the Net finance wizards of the Motley Fool today announced a partnership to produce the "Motley Fool Radio Show." [News.com]
 
Motorola plans hybrid modem - Motorola will develop a new hybrid modem that can be used with both regular phone lines and ADSL high-speed Internet connections. [News.com]
 
Motorola teams with Teledesic - Motorola is investing $750 million for a 26 percent stake in Teledesic, the "Internet-in-the-Sky" venture led by Microsoft's Bill Gates and wireless entrepreneur Craig McCaw, executives said today. [News.com]
 
Motorola to invest in S. Korea - Motorola has decided to invest a total of $300 million in South Korea in a decision due to be announced later this week, Seoul-based newspapers reported Tuesday. [News.com]
 
Motorola to unveil new PowerPC design - Tomorrow, Motorola will formally unveil new technology for boosting the performance of PowerPC chips, taking the venerable chip architecture in new directions. [News.com]
 
Motorola up on Siemens rumor - Shares of Motorola jumped today on speculation that Siemens was considering buying the telecommunications equipment maker. [News.com]
 
Mounting sub-$1,000 PC sales hurt margins - The market for sub-$1,000 personal computers will continue to grow rapidly through the year 2001, which could have severe ramifications for PC vendors without strong server and workstation product lineups, International Data Corporation said in a report released today. [News.com]
 
NBC.com reprograms--for Net - Network television goes into reruns for the summer, but NBC.com, the online arm of the TV network, is slated to announce tomorrow that it will offer new online programming in June, July, and August. [News.com]
 
NCI in set-top software deal - General Instrument (GI) will use Network Computer Incorporated's DTV Navigator browser software in upcoming digital TV set-top boxes for the international market, a deal that will allow the Oracle unit to focus on signing up cable operators as licensees of its set-top solution. [News.com]
 
NCR adds OLAP to database - NCR is bringing online analytical processing (OLAP) capabilities to its venerable Teradata database. [News.com]
 
NCR wins $82 million bank deal - British banking group National Westminster Bank said today that it had awarded NCR contracts worth more than $81.4 million, over three years, to service its cash dispenser network and branch IT equipment. [News.com]
 
NEC laptop doesn't bundle IE 4 - NEC Computer Systems Division will begin selling a new laptop computer with Windows 95 that has Microsoft's Web browser icon hidden, a spokeswoman said yesterday. [News.com]
 
NEC targets 256-megabit chips - Japanese electronics company NEC will invest more than 300 billion yen ($2.20 billion) to build production facilities for 256-megabit dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips, a Japanese financial daily reported on Saturday. [News.com]
 
NEC touts "companion PC" - NEC announced its MobilePro 750C Handheld PC, its latest diminutive computing device, as the so-called companion PCs that will challenge thin-and-light portables continue coming to market. [News.com]
 
 

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