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PSINet focuses on growth - PSINet (PSIX) hit analyst expectations for its second quarter, as it pared away unprofitable and delinquent corporate accounts. [News.com]
 
Pac Bell adds network access - Internet congestion is a growing problem, and California is especially vulnerable as an estimated 40 percent of Net traffic begins or ends in the state known for high tech and Silicon Valley. [News.com]
 
Pac Bell enters fast Net market - Pacific Bell is quietly laying plans to launch high-speed Internet access over phone lines, known as xDSL, in the San Francisco Bay Area in September, invading the turf of access provider @Home just after that firm's highly successful initial public offering, executives told CNET's NEWS.COM today. [News.com]
 
Packard Bell lends a helping hand - Packard Bell NEC has incorporated a new suite of user support software in its new line of PCs to overcome one of the company's chief problems: its reputation. [News.com]
 
Packard Bell-NEC implements direct sales - Packard Bell-NEC will initiate a worldwide direct sales program later this year while maintaining its network of resellers, the company announced. [News.com]
 
Panda uses 500-MHz Alpha chip - Panda Project (PN DA) is now offering new high-performance desktop and server computers that use a faster version of Digital's (DEC) Alpha processor. [News.com]
 
Papows calls for Java truce - Lotus Development president Jeff Papows called on technology buyers to keep Java from becoming a splintered, proprietary technology. [News.com]
 
Paraguay seizes Nintendo fakes - Paraguayan customs officials, under urging from video game giant Nintendo, have seized a $1 million shipment of counterfeit Nintendo software and joysticks, the second big bust in a month. [News.com]
 
Parents find runaway through chat - A 14-year-old girl who ran away from her Missouri home was picked up by California police as she was on her way to visit a boy she had met through an online service, police said yesterday. [News.com]
 
Pentium II low-end for Compaq servers - Compaq (CPQ) is adopting the Pentium II for its server line but making the processor work its way up the ranks. [News.com]
 
PeopleSoft beats earnings hopes - Citing higher revenues from licensing fees and overseas operations, PeopleSoft (PSFT) today posted higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings. [News.com]
 
Phil White replaced as Informix CEO - Informix (IFMX) announced that former 3Com executive Robert "Bob" Finocchio, Jr. has been appointed president and chief executive officer of the company, and will join the board of directors. [News.com]
 
Playboy cites CDA ruling in new case - Playboy Enterprises said today it filed a motion for summary judgment yesterday to strike down a provision of the telecommunications reform act that it says requires "new redundant and expensive" blocking equipment to filter adult-rated material on cable television. [News.com]
 
Playboy unveils for-pay site - Playboy Enterprises today opened its Web-based subscription service, Cyber Club, the latest example of a well-known media brand undertaking a Web business venture. [News.com]
 
Pol Pot hoax called experiment - A Swedish Internet marketing agency today claimed responsibility for a news hoax that claimed Khmer Rouge guerrilla leader Pol Pot had arrived in Sweden seeking political asylum. [News.com]
 
Portables drive Gateway profits - Gateway (GTW), which recently launched a number of initiatives to capture the corporate market, today announced a 10 percent jump in second-quarter profits, as sales of its Gateway Solo line of portable PCs hit historic highs for the quarter. [News.com]
 
Post-CDA filtering under fire - When Loren Javier, interactive media director at the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, heard that the Web browser included with the Sega Saturn game console allowed users to filter for sites containing information on "alternative lifestyles," he was wary. [News.com]
 
Post-merger 3Com to lay off 800 - Networking maker 3Com (COMS) plans to cut 800 jobs as its absorbs its recent acquisition of modem maker U.S. Robotics. [News.com]
 
PowerBuilder embraces Java - Sybase (SYBS) on Monday will introduce a major new version of its PowerBuilder application development tool with built-in support for generating Java and C++ objects. [News.com]
 
Prepping for the millennium bug's bite - The millennium bug's potential to shut down computer systems across the globe is not just the stuff of science fiction, industry analysts said. It's also a market-mover waiting to happen. [News.com]
 
 

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