Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > October New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   SEC demands Y2K updates - The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 37 brokerage firms for failing to report the status of their Year 2000 technology problem preparedness as required by the federal government, the commission said. [News.com]   SEC squashes stock schemes - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 44 defendants in the agency's first widespread crackdown on Internet schemes to falsely promote small stocks and defraud investors. [News.com]   SGI's NT workstation rollout slips - Silicon Graphics will delay shipments of its workstations based around Intel processors and Windows NT until January 1999, an embarrassing slip that once again pushes back the company's revival strategy. [News.com]   SGI, Real 3D in graphics tie-up - Silicon Graphics took a ten percent stake in graphics chip maker Real 3D and said the two companies would undertake cooperative marketing and technology and business development. [News.com]   SGI, Unisys to use Merced - Silicon Graphics and Unisys have thrown their weight behind Intel's IA-64 architecture, detailing plans today for rolling out the new 64-bit chip in high-powered machines. [News.com]   ST: Novell awarded $800,000 in piracy suit - Network software giant Novell announced that it has been awarded more than $800,000 in its piracy case against Galactech, a corporation based in Atlanta. Novell brought the lawsuit against Galatech in 1997, alleging that the company distributed and sold counterfeit copies of Novell's NetWare server operating system product. Novell said its antipiracy group examined the counterfeit product and then conducted an audit of Galactech's sales and purchase records to determine damages [News.com]   Salon launches commerce efforts - Web magazine Salon has quietly launched a membership area and e-commerce offerings, becoming the latest content site to augment ad sales by broadening its financial strategy. [News.com]   Salvadoran firm to provide Net access - Salvadoran phone company Telefonica de El Salvador has started building an Internet backbone, or fiber-optic ring, that will give clients access to the information superhighway, a company executive said. [News.com]   Scanner firm files for bankruptcy - Storm Technology filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after suffering heavy losses from the year-long price wars in the scanner industry. [News.com]   Schwab beats the Street - Charles Schwab, one of the leading online brokerage firms, reported better-than-expected third quarter earnings today and doubled its number of accounts online from a year ago. [News.com]   Scientific-Atlanta won't meet Street - Telecommunications equipment maker Scientific-Atlanta warned that its first quarter earnings will not meet expectations, attributing the shortfall to weakness in the international markets. [News.com]   Scientists develop atom-size chip - Danish scientists say they have created a chip where a single atom jumping back and forth could generate the binary code that is the basis of digital information used by computers. [News.com]   Seagate profits rise before charges - Seagate Technology said its fiscal first-quarter profit before charges more than doubled, as the No. 1 computer disk-drive maker continued to cut costs, but the company reported a net loss for the period. [News.com]   Second try for Office 97 update - After clearing the gremlins out its next Office 97 service release for about a month, Microsoft has re-released the update. [News.com]   Secure remote access heats up - A variety of players aiming to provide advanced remote access devices for corporations and service providers rolled out variations on the same theme this week: providing simple, secure access for mobile users. [News.com]   Security Dynamics adds NT help - Security Dynamics Technologies, which in May joined Microsoft's security alliance, tomorrow will beef up a family of security products for Windows NT networks. The announcement will flesh out earlier NT offerings from Security Dynamics to date. [News.com]   Sega WebTV to run Windows CE - Sega's new Dreamcast gaming console will open a new front in the lucrative home video game market with the first WebTV product running the Windows CE operating system. [News.com]   Senate looks at bug and business - Before the congressional committee responsible for addressing the Year 2000 technology glitch, a health care worker today recommended that insurance companies provide a one-time 90-day supply of drugs to needy patients at the end of 1999. [News.com]   Senate looks at bug and business - Before the congressional committee responsible for addressing the Year 2000 technology glitch, a health care worker today recommended that insurance companies provide a one-time 90-day supply of drugs to needy patients at the end of 1999. [News.com]   Senate passes Net tax act - The Senate sweepingly passed the Internet Tax Freedom Act today, calling for a three-year time-out on new tariffs for online services and products. 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