Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > October New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Apple sued over Newton drop - Apple Computer has been slapped with a lawsuit alleging that the company violated a licensing agreement when it discontinued its MessagePad handheld computer line and its Newton OS last year. [News.com]   Apple tells of Microsoft threats - Microsoft attempted to "sabotage" a popular multimedia program by causing misleading error messages to appear when it ran on Windows-based machines, a senior executive from Apple Computer has charged. [News.com]   Apple tried to buy PalmPilot - Apple Computer's interim chief executive Steve Jobs tried to buy the PalmPilot handheld computer from 3Com, but could not reach an agreement with the Santa Clara-based company, which specializes in networking. [News.com]   Apple's 5-step recovery plan - Apple Computer this week held its first financial analyst meeting in nearly two years, which some Wall Street analysts are taking as a positive sign that the company has finally gotten its financial house in order. [News.com]   Apple's profits roll on - Apple Computer will trumpet its quarterly financial results in a special briefing this week and introduce new products in an effort to keep up momentum gained during its first profitable year since 1995. [News.com]   Apple: First yearly profit since '95 - Set to report its first profitable year since 1995, Apple Computer plans to hold a briefing this week to tout the news and announce new products, industry analysts said. [News.com]   Applied Materials feels reorg cost - Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials announced it will take a nonrecurring charge for the restructuring of a joint venture with Applied Komatsu Technology in the fourth quarter. [News.com]   Applied Materials to take charge - Applied Materials, the world's largest supplier of equipment used to make computer chips, said today that it will take fourth-quarter charges totaling $285 million, mostly for a corporate restructuring to cope with the downturn in the semiconductor industry. [News.com]   Are airlines fair to online services? - The Transportation Department is investigating whether airlines are discriminating against online travel services. [News.com]   Argentine chamber outlaws piracy - Acting to catch up with modern standards, Argentina's Chamber of Deputies has unanimously approved changing the country's legal code to penalize software theft as a crime. [News.com]   Ariba automates expenses - Ariba Technologies has released version 5.0 of its flagship Operating Resource Management System procurement software, which now automates how companies handle their travel and entertainment expenses. [News.com]   Arrow makes two acquisitions - In a move to strengthen its position as the world's No. 1 computer products distributor, Arrow Electronics has agreed to acquire Richey Electronics and the electronics distribution group of Bell Industries. [News.com]   Ascend beats estimates by a cent - Ascend Communications beat Wall Street estimates for its fiscal 1998 third quarter by a cent today, exhibiting continued strength in its core service provider business. [News.com]   Asia, mergers cited in Open Market fall - Declining sales in Asia and difficulties in absorbing acquisitions are being blamed for a weak earnings report from pioneering e-commerce software company Open Market, which will furloughing up to 100 of its 480 employees, or nearly 20 percent. [News.com]   Asian flu leads to record layoffs - Job cuts in the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries are far surpassing last year's figures--by twofold in most cases--as the impact of the Asian economic crisis hits, according to a report released today. [News.com]   Asian flu to affect competitiveness - Some Asian countries could fall behind in new technology and remain laggards for years as multinational companies and banks reposition to face the region's economic crisis, the Political & Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC) said today. [News.com]   Aspen Tech plunges on warning - Aspen Technology said today that it would report quarterly results well below Wall Street estimates, sending its stock to a record low. [News.com]   Association will promote MP3 - Five technology companies have joined forces to push for the widespread use of a technology that allows Netizens to download and play back stereo-quality music files. [News.com]   Audiohighway.com IPO hits skids - High-tech initial public offerings continue to drop like flies. [News.com]   Automakers agree on computers - The Big Three U.S. automakers and three foreign competitors yesterday announced the formation of a consortium to cooperate on standardized multimedia systems for cars. [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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