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GM to set up Web showroom - General Motors (GM) has taken car buying on the Internet a step closer to reality, unveiling a new system that allows Web surfers to peruse a dealer's showroom online. [News.com]
 
GT Interactive to buy rival - GT Interactive Software (GTIS), looking to gain a bigger share of the video game business, said Sunday it has agreed to buy rival MicroProse for about $250 million in stock. [News.com]
 
GTE sues over Net yellow pages - GTE (GTE) filed suit today against five Baby Bells, Netscape, and Yahoo, charging the companies with trying to monopolize the directory listings business on the Internet. [News.com]
 
GTE the latest to court MCI - GTE yesterday confirmed that it had sent an unsolicited proposal to MCI Communications, marking its third takeover proposal since November. [News.com]
 
Gates disputes Java suit - Microsoft (MSFT) chairman Bill Gates today denied Sun Microsystems (SUNW) accusation in a lawsuit that Microsoft had breached its contract over the use of Sun's Java technology. [News.com]
 
Gates faces hefty tax bill - Microsoft chairman Bill Gates, who moved into his luxurious lakeside mansion last month after seven years of construction, faces a hefty tax bill that is likely to go even higher. [News.com]
 
Gates is behind MS Net push - Less than two years ago, Microsoft's (MSFT) billionaire CEO Bill Gates announced to the world that a "sleeping giant" had awakened to the promise of the Internet. [News.com]
 
Gates sees tech power in Russia - Russia has the potential to become one of the world's great software developers, but it is hampered by rampant piracy, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said today during a visit to Moscow. [News.com]
 
Gates to meet Philippine leader - Philippine President Fidel Ramos said today he would meet Microsoft (MSFT) chairman Bill Gates and other leaders of the information technology industry to develop an IT agenda for the Philippines. [News.com]
 
Gates, Russian PM meet on piracy - Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin vowed to help fight software piracy during meeting with Microsoft chairman Bill Gates today, saying he believed that Russia was ready to work to protect intellectual property. [News.com]
 
Gates: Industry only starting - Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft (MSFT), may have become a multibillionaire from software, but he said on Tuesday that the business of computers is still in its infancy. [News.com]
 
Gates: NT ideal for publishing - Addressing the Seybold SF publishing conference, Microsoft (MSFT) chairman Bill Gates continued to sing the virtues of Windows NT, this time as a platform for Web publishing. [News.com]
 
Gateway 2000 updates PC-TV - Gateway 2000 announced a PC-TV with a bigger screen and a price tag to match. [News.com]
 
Gateway cuts business PC prices - Gateway 2000 (GTW) rolled out new PCs for the corporate market today, with some models starting at under $2,000 for a Pentium II chip and monitor. The bid to spur sales to corporations also presages processor price cuts from Intel in about two weeks. [News.com]
 
Gateway posts $107 million loss - Gateway (GTW) today posted a third-quarter loss as the company was hit with excess inventory and charges. [News.com]
 
Gateway stock jumps 17 percent - Gateway 2000 (GTW) got a boost in trading today after an analyst gave the computer maker a positive plug and upped his rating on its stock. [News.com]
 
Gemplus, Xicor debut new smart cards - Two smart card vendors, one an industry heavyweight and the other an upstart, are releasing new cards with an eye on the electronic commerce and Internet security markets. [News.com]
 
German official wary of digital porn - The premier of the German state of Bavaria warned today he may restrict broadcasts of pornography in Germany's budding television market. [News.com]
 
Glitch pulled from MS site - After revamping its home page for Internet Explorer 4.0 users with dynamic HTML and a personalization and customization feature to help promote its products, Microsoft (MSFT) has pulled the personalization because of a glitch. [News.com]
 
Global firms face Net marketing challenge - Multinational companies must move quickly to take advantage of the Internet, but transplanting brands to the World Wide Web presents a major marketing challenge because of public suspicion of multinationals, an industry expert said. [News.com]
 
 

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