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Excite gets new email partner - Excite said today that it has agreed to license technology from Software.com to power its Web-based email service, MailExcite. [News.com]
 
Exec exodus continues at Disney - Another high-level executive is splitting from the ranks at a Disney Internet site. [News.com]
 
FCC approves MCI-WorldCom - The Federal Communications Commission said today it had cleared WorldCom's acquisition of MCI Communications, subject to MCI completing the divestiture of its Internet assets. [News.com]
 
FCC doubts future long-distance mergers - Future mergers in the long-distance telephone market may be out of the question after the $37 billion combination of MCI Communications and WorldCom, the top U.S. regulator said today. [News.com]
 
FCC nixes Bell, Qwest deals - Federal regulators yesterday barred regional Bell companies US West and Ameritech from marketing long distance service on behalf of upstart carrier Qwest Communications. [News.com]
 
FCC opens up wireless Net - Companies that offer video programming over wireless networks can now jump into the fast Net access business, the Federal Communications Commission said today. [News.com]
 
FTC bans Net auctioneer - An online auctioneer who allegedly took bids on computers but never delivered them has been banned from doing business on the Net for the rest of his life, federal regulators said today. [News.com]
 
Fast Net access homeward bound - A quarter of all online homes in the U.S. will use high-speed, broadband connections to the Internet by 2002, according to a new report. [News.com]
 
Fastest Macs still not here - Almost a month after the launch of Power Macintosh G3 computers, Apple's fastest of the bunch remains missing in action. [News.com]
 
Fed agencies' networks at risk - Network security weaknesses in the 24 largest U.S. government agencies, including the Internal Revenue Service and the Defense Department, put critical government operations and data at "great risk of fraud, misuse, and disruption," according to the investigative arm of Congress. [News.com]
 
Filter firms make most of Starr report - Parents worried about their children surfing into sexually explicit waters on the Net now have to contend with the widely posted, graphic Kenneth Starr report about President Clinton's relationship with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky. [News.com]
 
Firm aims to ease online graphics - The Net may be chock-full of compelling pictures and graphics, but getting them from the screen to the printed page is often a challenge that requires a lot of time and bandwidth. [News.com]
 
First CE-based "thin client" ships - Network Computing Devices has begun shipping its NCD ThinStar 200 terminal, a "thin client" device based on Microsoft's Windows CE operating system. [News.com]
 
First Y2K lawsuit filed is settled - A Detroit-area retailer and the maker of its computerized cash register system have settled their dispute over alleged flaws in the system--including Year 2000 recognition problems on credit cards--for $260,000. [News.com]
 
First Y2K lawsuit filed is settled - A Detroit-area retailer and the maker of its computerized cash register system have settled their dispute over alleged flaws in the system--including Year 2000 recognition problems on credit cards--for $260,000. [News.com]
 
Five firms attack digital pirates - Five leading electronics makers said today they have started licensing a method they've developed to protect copyrighted content transferred over digital interfaces from illegal copying. [News.com]
 
Flat panel has 4 times the pixels - Scientists at IBM say they have developed a new flat-panel computer display that allows users to see text and images with 200 pixels-per-inch clarity, a resolution virtually indistinguishable from the printed page. [News.com]
 
Florida bill limits Y2K liability - A Florida lawmaker proposed that the state limit liability for failure to fix the millennium bug. [News.com]
 
Florida bill limits Y2K liability - A Florida lawmaker proposed that the state limit liability for failure to fix the millennium bug. [News.com]
 
Former tech execs indicted - A federal grand jury indicted two former officers of a multimedia computer products firm in what has been described as the largest financial fraud case ever seen in Silicon Valley, officials said. [News.com]
 
 

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