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Cisco, HP detail ISP teamwork - Cisco Systems and Hewlett-Packard are betting that, in tandem, they can reach an integrated voice and data network Promised Land. [News.com]
 
Cisco, HP go after ISP business - In a high-profile bid for service provider dollars, Cisco Systems and Hewlett-Packard will today detail technology advancements intended to bring "telephone-class" support systems and services to networks based on the Internet protocol, the dominant means to send information on the Net. [News.com]
 
Clinton applauds Net tax act - President Bill Clinton said he is "pleased" with the Senate's passage today of landmark legislation to bar new state and local taxes on the Internet for three years. [News.com]
 
Clinton scandal costs employers - Employees reading the juicy details of the relationship between President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky on the Internet cost American companies $470 million in lost productivity, according to a report. [News.com]
 
Clinton signs Y2K disclosure bill - President Clinton yesterday signed into law the Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act, intended to promote the sharing of information between companies on how to best battle the Y2K bug. [News.com]
 
Clinton signs Y2K disclosure bill - President Clinton yesterday signed into law the Year 2000 Information and Readiness Disclosure Act, intended to promote the sharing of information between companies on how to best battle the Y2K bug. [News.com]
 
Clumsy e-trader hits market - Electronic trading may be cheap, but leaning on the keyboard can be costly. A mystery plunge in the value of French 10-year bond futures on July 23 was triggered by a bank trader at Salomon Brothers in London who accidentally and repeatedly hit the "Instant Sell" button, investigators said yesterday. [News.com]
 
Committee to debate copyright bill - Congress today is fine-tuning controversial legislation that would strengthen protections for intellectual property on the Net, but also could help copyright and database owners put a digital barricade around their material--even if it's in the public domain. [News.com]
 
Communicator to include ngLayout - In a move welcomed by the developer community, Netscape Communications confirmed that it will include the ngLayout engine in the 5.0 version of its Communicator Web-browsing software. [News.com]
 
Compaq aims for direct hit - Compaq's holy war against Dell will ratchet up November 11 when the No. 1 PC vendor rolls out a new program to target small and medium-sized businesses through direct sales and new product bundles. [News.com]
 
Compaq backs Alpha future - Compaq will finally put its plans for the Alpha platform in concrete form on Monday when the Houston, Texas-based computing giant rolls out its first Alpha-based servers and provides details on future generations of processors that will hit 1,000-MHz and more. [News.com]
 
Compaq banks on AltaVista - When Compaq completed its buyout of Digital Equipment last June, industry watchers wondered aloud what a PC maker would do with the AltaVista portal it had inherited in the deal, fueling speculation that the Net directory would be sold. [News.com]
 
Compaq beats Street, barely - Shares of personal computer maker Compaq Computer moved higher in early trading today after the company announced that it had just managed to surpass Wall Street estimates for its third quarter, despite its profits tumbling by 78 percent. [News.com]
 
Compaq cuts Houston jobs - Compaq let go close to 1,000 manufacturing employees in its hometown of Houston this week as part of the company's plan to streamline operations by 17,000. [News.com]
 
Compaq forecasts profit from DEC - Compaq Computer said today that the integration of Digital Equipment was on track and that its takeover of the company would begin to contribute to earnings by the end of 1998. [News.com]
 
Compaq getting stronger in '98 - With the inventory glut behind it and the assimilation of Digital under way, Compaq Computer is expected to report improved earnings of 6 cents per share for the third quarter. [News.com]
 
Compaq headed for high end - Compaq's acquisition of Digital Equipment Corporation and Tandem is giving the company a serious and growing presence in the world of high-performance, "enterprise" computing, industry observers say. [News.com]
 
Compaq losing its grip - Although Compaq Computer has retained its No. 1 ranking in PC market share, the Texas giant is losing ground to all four of its closest competitors, according to reports released today. [News.com]
 
Compaq plans big storage push - Compaq plans to invest aggressively in its data storage system division and release a slew of new products as part of its overall effort to expand its offerings in the enterprise computer market. [News.com]
 
Compaq rolls out $699 PC - Compaq Computer released a $699 Internet PC today as the company strives to drive down prices still further and compete with Apple Computer's Internet-centric iMac and consumer PCs from Hewlett-Packard. [News.com]
 
 

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