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'Chummy' Site Milks Coveted Demographic - Questions.net may enter you in a US$1,000 sweepstakes for mouthing off about your online habits and high-tech products - but its methodology is questionable. [Wired News]
 
'Ready, Set, Pitch!' Makes Great Theater - Nine new-media companies in search of investors staged a cross between a dog-and-pony show and an S/M cabaret to an appreciative audience. [Wired News]
 
'You've Got Payback!' AOL to Refund User Fees - The company agreed with state attorneys general to refund fees to users who couldn't get in during December and January. [Wired News]
 
2000: Year of Chicken Little? - Lots of money is being thrown at the "Year 2000 Problem," but everyone agrees on only one thing - it's impossible to tell what damage, if any, is possible. [Wired News]
 
3-D Dream Job: Production Studio Director - OZ is an Icelandic 3-D entertainment company with new offices in San Francisco that need staffing. [Wired News]
 
3Com to Buy US Robotics - The deal would be the biggest merger in the data networking industry and give 3Com strength in some of its key markets. [Wired News]
 
3DO: Consoles 'R' Not Us - After taking a beating from industry big boys, the full-service gamemaker is selling its hardware biz to Samsung and going whole hog into software. [Wired News]
 
3M Not Happy with Microsoft's Post-It Emulation - 3M is suing Microsoft for using a notes feature it says is 'surprisingly familiar' to its own Post-It notes. [Wired News]
 
@Home Crosses Border - The high-speed access company - heading back from the dead - joins forces with Canadian cable giants. [Wired News]
 
@Home Learns to Sing - The cable-based ISP launches a 24-hour audio service allowing subscribers to download tunes from leading music sites on the Web. [Wired News]
 
@Home Makes Splash with IPO - Investors shrug off the cable-based ISP's recent losses and look instead to its future potential as a high-speed access provider. [Wired News]
 
@Home Pushes @Work with TCG Deal - Upgrade delays have stalled the company's plans to push its high-speed cable-modem service to homes. Now it's trying its luck in companies. [Wired News]
 
@Home Will Deliver Fat Pipes to Hotels - The cable Internet company and a partner plan to install high-speed access in "hundreds" of hotels during the next year. [Wired News]
 
A Future of Free PCs? - Jim Barksdale has a dream - in which computers are given away like cell phones. He may not be far from reality. [Wired News]
 
A Good Plan, Not Hype, Fueled Amazon IPO - Analysts say the online bookseller's strong business model was what made it attractive in the stock's first day of trading. [Wired News]
 
A Mac Star Is Born As Another Burns Out - MacInsider, a purveyor of Apple gossip, staged its own death this week, as an upstart Mac news site unleashed itself on the daily dramas of the Apple soap opera. [Wired News]
 
A PhD is a Terrible Thing to Waste - Financial services company Merrill Lynch offers "Innovation Grants" to remake doctoral students into sharks by mining their dissertations for business ideas. [Wired News]
 
A Star Wars Dream Job at Lucas Learning - George Lucas' one-year-old educational CD-ROM company wants programmers who can turn Luke Skywalker's adventures into lessons. [Wired News]
 
A Vast ISP Market, Just out of Reach - Leading firms see a huge opportunity as Hong Kong's border with China vanishes, but it could be years before they get a chance to exploit it. [Wired News]
 
A Web Start-Up: More Lifestyle Than Labor - Virtual Melanin, a Bedford-Stuyvesant webshop with zero capital and an excess of vision, scrambles to raise consciousness and cash. [Wired News]
 
 

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