Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > October New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Post-monopoly NSI faring well - Network Solutions is getting high marks from Wall Street analysts, one day after the publicly traded Internet domain name registrar reached an agreement with the U.S. government to open the market to competition. [News.com]   Preview Travel reduces loss, spins off TV - Online travel site Preview Travel reported a third-quarter loss that bettered Wall Street's expectations and also announced it will spin off its television operation, making it a pure Internet player. [News.com]   Privacy ad campaign to launch - Microsoft today announced it is joining a group of eight Internet portal sites--including Yahoo, Excite, Altavista, and Infoseek--which are donating $3 million in Web ad banners for a campaign to educate Internet users on privacy issues. [News.com]   Privacy bill passes Senate panel - Web sites that attempt to obtain personal information from children without first getting parental permission could be prosecuted under federal online privacy legislation that was pushed forward today. [News.com]   Profit gains lead Xerox earnings - Xerox saw its third-quarter profit rise 19 percent to $381 million, but revenue grew only 5 percent amid weaker global economic conditions that could dampen near-term growth. [News.com]   Qualcomm offers email via phone - Qualcomm today rolled out Eudora Email by Phone, a new service that allows users to access their email via the telephone. [News.com]   Quality and Net entertainment - Two of America's most powerful media moguls said today that, as the new millennium harnesses new technology and the power of the Internet, the entertainment industry should not ignore quality. [News.com]   Quantum profits fall by 83% - Disk drive maker Quantum's fiscal second-quarter profit plunged 83 percent, in line with analyst forecasts, as a drop in prices continued to hold back the company's bottom line. [News.com]   Qwest exec: Future is bandwidth - Qwest Communications continues to call for a telecommunications Wild West with a high-speed fiber network in its holster. [News.com]   Qwest inks dark fiber deals - Denver-based Qwest Communications inked a deal today with e.spire communications' ACSI Network Technologies to construct and install a 140-mile fiber optic network. Additionally, Qwest signed $45 million in contracts for added fiber routes along its nationwide network. Qwest said in a release that the routes will support its planned Internet Protocol network, designed specifically to support high-end commercial customers. The network will span more than 18,500 miles and serve more than 130 cities--and is scheduled to be completed by the second quarter of 1999. [News.com]   Qwest to appeal FCC on Baby Bells - Qwest Communications International said today that it plans to appeal against a Federal Communications Commission decision opposing its telephone long distance marketing agreements with US West and Ameritech. [News.com]   RIAA takes a hit in court - The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) took a hit in federal court today, in an ongoing lawsuit pitting the group against a company that produces multimedia for the Net. [News.com]   RIAA wins first Rio battle - A federal court in California today granted the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) a restraining order to halt the sale and distribution of Diamond Multimedia's Rio PMP300 audio device, marking the opening salvo in a war between the recording industry establishment and high-tech innovation. [News.com]   RSA breaks out new security tools - RSA Data Security today announced a new version of its encryption tools for building secure applications that support the S/Mime protocol. [News.com]   Race is on for Net bills - Several Net bills are in limbo today, as Congress races to approve the federal budget for next year. [News.com]   Rambus reports strong quarter - Rambus, developer of an up-and-coming computer memory technology, announced fourth-quarter net income of $1.75 million, or 7 cents per diluted share, compared with net income of $1.06 million, or 4 cents per share, for the same quarter a year ago. [News.com]   Rambus rides earnings fallout - Shares of Rambus, developer of an up-and-coming computer memory technology, jumped in early trading but then retreated after the company announced fourth-quarter earnings yesterday that were in line with Wall Street expectations. [News.com]   Rambus shines in Intel-Micron deal - With Intel's $500 million investment in Micron Technology, memory designer Rambus will increasingly move to center stage in the world of computer design. [News.com]   Rational tests e-commerce apps - E-commerce and the Internet are getting a good ration of testing tools. [News.com]   RealNetworks tops estimates - RealNetworks trimmed its losses from the year-ago period and beat Wall Street's expectations when it reported third-quarter earnings 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 42 43 44 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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