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Top notebook prices dive quickly - The latest wave of high-end notebooks is pushing down the costs of notebooks that were much pricier only a week ago. [News.com]
 
Toshiba lays into laptop prices - Toshiba today cut prices on its notebooks by up to 44 percent, making room for new aggressively priced systems based on the fastest notebook processor from Intel. [News.com]
 
Toshiba regains notebook lead - Toshiba regained the lead in the notebook computer market last quarter, as Compaq grappled with the same inventory issues that knocked Toshiba out of the top spot earlier this year. [News.com]
 
Trellix updates desktop app suite - Web applications developer Trellix next week will roll out its latest desktop applications suite Trellix 2.0, a Web management product for the end user and a stress reliever for the Webmaster, the company said. [News.com]
 
Trojan horse fouls Mac site - An obscure new program that can prevent programs from running and otherwise create havoc has been discovered by some unfortunate Macintosh users. [News.com]
 
Tut inks deals with Intel, National - Tut Systems has announced that Intel will license its home networking technology, the second high-profile deal in as many days for the company. [News.com]
 
U.K. firm offers free Net access - Britain's largest electrical retailer Dixons Group today launched a free Internet service, providing unlimited access with no registration or subscription fees or hourly online charges. Customers using the new service, known as Freeserve, will only have to pay the normal charge for a local rate telephone call to get online. [News.com]
 
U.N. committee battles child porn - Officials and experts on child pornography will meet at the Paris headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization next January to coordinate a worldwide offensive against pedophilia on the Internet, the United Nations agency said today. [News.com]
 
U.S. markets mixed despite rally - Wall Street stocks were mixed in early trading with the Dow Industrial Average edging lower this morning despite yesterday's late afternoon rally and the good news that the Asian markets had climbed higher overnight. [News.com]
 
U.S. markets zigzag - Wall Street surged late in the day to close higher, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose as much as 56.9 points and dipped as much as 45.83 earlier on. [News.com]
 
U.S. trade rep to hold Japan talks - U.S. trade representative Charlene Barshefsky wants to be sure U.S. and other foreign firms get a "fair shake" at the Japanese public works spending that is to be a part of efforts to boost the country's flagging economy. [News.com]
 
U.S., Ireland in e-commerce pact - President Bill Clinton and Prime Minister Bertie Ahern today became the first heads of government to electronically sign an international accord. [News.com]
 
U.S., Ireland to seal e-policy - U.S. president Bill Clinton and Irish prime minister Bertie Ahern are set to make digital history today when they use digital signatures to seal a U.S.-Ireland communique on electronic commerce. [News.com]
 
U.S., Japan share Y2K info - The Clinton administration's point man on the Year 2000 technology problem will travel to Japan this weekend to work with the Asian country's new Y2K task force to assess the severity of the problem there, White House sources said. [News.com]
 
U.S., Japan share Y2K info - The Clinton administration's point man on the Year 2000 technology problem will travel to Japan this weekend to work with the Asian country's new Y2K task force to assess the severity of the problem there, White House sources said. [News.com]
 
U.S.: SE Asia lags on bug fix - Authorities in the United States and Japan are worried that Southeast Asian nations are lagging behind in dealing with the millennium bug, a senior U.S. official said today. [News.com]
 
U.S.: SE Asia lags on bug fix - Authorities in the United States and Japan are worried that Southeast Asian nations are lagging behind in dealing with the millennium bug, a senior U.S. official said today. [News.com]
 
USWeb, CKS Group to merge - USWeb said today that it would merge with CKS Group to form a new company called Reinvent Communications. [News.com]
 
United Micro halts $14 billion plan - United Microelectronics, Taiwan's second largest microchip maker, said today it had decided to halt a massive $14.5 billion investment plan due to oversupply in the industry. [News.com]
 
V.90 modem standard approved - The International Telecommunications Union in Geneva, Switzerland, yesterday gave final approval to V.90 industry standard 56-kbps modem technology, but industry analysts warn that damage from the lengthy standards battle which preceded this detente may be difficult to reverse. [News.com]
 
 

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