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Uncertainty, high price slow HDTV - Despite its dazzling picture quality, high-definition television faces a slow road to mass acceptance, according TV company executives and a new study. [News.com]
 
Unisys profit doubles - Unisys said today that third-quarter profit nearly doubled and revenues rose 10 percent as its rebirth as a computer services provider continued to gain steam. [News.com]
 
Unix systems get new flavor - IBM is hooking up with Intel, Santa Cruz Operation, and Sequent to develop a new Unix operating system, code-named Monterey, but analysts are skeptical of its impact. Meanwhile, Sun plans to update its own "flavor," Solaris. [News.com]
 
Unix users face Navigator bug - Netscape Communications today acknowledged a bug in its Navigator browser that could make users on the Unix operating system vulnerable to attack. [News.com]
 
VPN maker eyes extranets - Moving out of Microsoft's way, Aventail has repositioned its virtual private network software as security software for extranets. [News.com]
 
Val-Pak launches coupon site - Those thick coupon packs that you either leaf through to find the best bargains or throw out in disdain now come in both snail mail and email, as Val-Pak launches Val-Pak Coupons online. [News.com]
 
Vendors slow to jump on "Jupiter" - The new Windows CE operating system is here, but the next-generation "Jupiter" devices have been slow to arrive, and questions linger about its suitability for older handhelds. [News.com]
 
Veo Systems releases XML library - Start-up Veo Systems has released its XML-based Common Business Library to the public as a way to automate online commerce handled between computers. [News.com]
 
VeriSign adds key recovery - VeriSign will add an optional key recovery service, due to roll out by year's end, as part of its OnSite outsourced service for managing digital certificates for enterprises. [News.com]
 
Verio cuts workforce by 250 - Verio, one of the fastest-growing Internet service providers, said it will cut 250 jobs to lower costs following its recent buying frenzy and take a $3.4 million charge in the current quarter. [News.com]
 
Veritas to merge with Seagate unit - Veritas Software said today that it has agreed to acquire the Network and Storage Management Group of Seagate Software, a unit of Seagate Technology, in a deal valued at roughly $1.6 billion. [News.com]
 
Viasoft off on loss forecast, job cuts - Shares of Viasoft tumbled 28 percent today after the company surprised investors with a forecast of a loss in its first quarter. [News.com]
 
Viasoft off on warning, job cuts - Shares of Viasoft tumbled 28 percent today after the company surprised investors with a forecast of a loss in its first quarter. [News.com]
 
Vignette makes an IPO go - Vignette, maker of StoryServer Web management software, has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its common stock. [News.com]
 
Visa pushes e-commerce growth - Visa today said it made a "significant" equity investment in CyberSource to help fuel e-commerce growth. [News.com]
 
Visa pushing for Net shopping - After watching warily from the sidelines, Visa USA is preparing a major push to convince consumers that using their Visa cards to shop on the Internet is safe. [News.com]
 
WRQ suite offers more than Y2K - WRQ today rolled out the latest version of its Year 2000 management suite for the desktop today. [News.com]
 
WRQ suite offers more than Y2K - WRQ today rolled out the latest version of its Year 2000 management suite for the desktop today. [News.com]
 
Wal-Mart sues Amazon, others - Wal-Mart said today that it has filed a lawsuit against Amazon.com, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Drugstore.com, and others, alleging violation of an Arkansas trade secrets law. [News.com]
 
Wall Street Journal ups Web fees - Two years after pioneering the online subscription model, the Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition will raise its prices by $10 per year. [News.com]
 
 

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