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Bay shares up on takeover talk
- Bay Networks' shares jumped more than 15 percent today after a report that the company rejected a takeover offer from Northern Telecom but was open to higher bids. [News.com]
Bay to update management tools
- Bay Networks soon will lay out a strategy to tie its network and systems administration story to several prevalent management software themes in the industry. [News.com]
Bay to update routing tools
- Bay Networks next week will announce plans to tie its older networking devices to new high-speed equipment. [News.com]
Bay, Ascend vie in VPN market
- Bay Networks and Ascend Communications are two of many firms that aim to use the stage of the largest networking trade show of the year to roll out plans to add support for secure connections across the Net. [News.com]
Bay, OzEmail in Net phone deal
- Internet services group OzEmail and Bay Networks plan to collaborate on integrating and promoting their respective Internet telephony services. [News.com]
Bell Atlantic gets new chief early
- Bell Atlantic said today that its vice chairman, president, and chief operating officer, Ivan Seidenberg, will be elevated to chief executive on June 1, succeeding current CEO Raymond Smith two months earlier than originally planned. [News.com]
BellSouth offers ADSL in 30 areas
- BellSouth joined the growing ranks of telcos offering high-speed ADSL service this week when it announced a 30-market rollout of the high-speed Internet service. [News.com]
BellSouth offers free email
- Telecommunications firm BellSouth today joined the free email wars, offering the service to its existing customers and anyone else who wants it. [News.com]
Bill seeks crypto compromise
- Backed by a consortium of high-tech heavyweights, legislation introduced today seeks a compromise between law enforcement officials and the software industry in the debate over federal export controls on strong encryption, technology that secures electronic communication. [News.com]
Book index on Net only
- Hard copies of Burn Rate, a new nonfiction book about the rise and fall of an Internet start-up, are missing an index. Instead, in what may be a first, the book's index is only available on its Web site. [News.com]
Borders Net bookstore to launch
- The online bookstore war is about to escalate. Borders Books today announced that it will launch its much-anticipated online bookstore some time this week. [News.com]
Borders sales site launching tomorrow
- The new Borders Books and Music e-commerce site is in launch mode today and by tomorrow the company is expected to announce that it is up and running. [News.com]
British Net project loses power
- An ambitious project to provide high-speed Internet access through electricity lines hit a snag when street lights using the same power supply turned into rogue radio transmitters. [News.com]
Broadcom, Sony tie up on digital TVs
- Broadcom will collaborate with Sony on developing a range of integrated circuits for use in consumer electronics products for the developing digital TV market. [News.com]
Buffett won't invest in tech stocks
- Berkshire Hathaway chief executive Warren Buffett, the nation's second-richest man behind Bill Gates, doesn't plan to invest in companies such as Microsoft and Intel because he doesn't know enough about the industry. [News.com]
Bug holds up IE 4 users
- Microsoft has acknowledged the presence of a bug that may be related to three of its Internet software products. [News.com]
Business PCs down to $699
- IBM introduced a $969 business desktop based on Intel's low-cost Celeron processor while Acer came to market with a $699 Pentium MMX system, as PC makers increasingly pitch inexpensive systems at corporate users with simple computing needs. [News.com]
Business Week adds free email
- Business Week today will join the ranks of content sites "going portal" with the addition of free email to its site. [News.com]
Byte to cease publication
- The print edition of Byte magazine, the 23-year-old computing magazine with an estimated 500,000 subscribers, will cease publication after the July issue, according to both a taped message at the magazine's office and an editorial staffer. [News.com]
C&W taps global telecom market
- Cable & Wireless's buyout of MCI Communications' Internet backbone business marks one of its biggest forays yet into the U.S. market, a key outpost in the global telecommunications war. [News.com]
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