Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > CNET News.com > 1998 > October New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Amazon.com cranks it up - Shares of Amazon.com, the giant online retailer, jumped higher in early trading today after the company beat analysts' expectations yesterday on the strength of its music sales, despite posting a third-quarter loss. [News.com]   Amendments for Net tax act? - Two controversial proposals could be tacked on to the Internet Tax Freedom Act before it is debated by the Senate today, one proposal to limit minors' access to adult online material, and the other seeking to repeal Congress's approval of a tax on Internet domain names, according to sources. [News.com]   Ameritech acquires Clover - In a bid to expand its data network service offerings, Ameritech has acquired Clover Technologies, the 11th-largest provider of corporate network services in the United States, Ameritech chief executive officer Richard Notebaert said. [News.com]   An online bookstore for children - Start-up online video shop KidFlix announced today that it has formed an alliance with Barnes and Noble to build a children's book store. [News.com]   Analog revs communications chip - Analog Devices unveiled a new chip yesterday that promises to allow manufacturers of high-end communications equipment to introduce servers that will cut equipment costs for Internet service providers. [News.com]   Analyst cuts Compaq estimates - Piper Jaffray today said analyst Ashok Kumar lowered his earnings and revenues estimates for Compaq Computer's fourth quarter, citing issues related to the giant PC maker's integration with recent acquisition Digital Equipment. [News.com]   Analysts bite on Apple's future - After suffering a drought for many years, Apple Computer yesterday announced its first profitable year since 1995, bolstering analysts' outlook that the company is in a strong position to continue to grow earnings. [News.com]   Another bug found in Navigator - The bug-battling efforts of Netscape Communications seem to be a case of cache-as-cache-can. [News.com]   Anti-fraud group spams by mistake - The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) accidentally sent numerous unsolicited emails, or "spam," to investors who sent inquiries to its anti-fraud email address, the group said. [News.com]   Anticipating eBay's earnings - Although numerous other Internet companies have seen their stock prices plummet or IPO plans dashed in 1998, online auctioneer eBay has already turned a profit and claims one of the most successful initial public offerings of the year. [News.com]   Antitrust suit for Visa, MasterCard - Explicitly identifying America's lagging "smart card" industry, the Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa and MasterCard, leveling charges of limiting competition both in traditional and emerging markets. [News.com]   Anxious investors stall Street - Stocks closed sharply lower today on growing concern about the quality of third-quarter corporate earnings, with technology stocks taking a hit as investors waited nervously for more companies to report their quarterly results. [News.com]   App makers flock to the Web - No one can claim the Internet is a passing fad anymore based on the number of software companies porting their products to the Web. [News.com]   Apple checks Sherlock for bugs - Apple Computer is investigating a few alleged bugs in its recently released Macintosh operating system software upgrade, including one in its much-touted Sherlock search technology. [News.com]   Apple drops despite big profits - Shares of Apple Computer continued to fall in early trading today despite the announcement yesterday from the company that it posted $106 million in profits on $1.56 billion in revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter, beating analysts' estimates and finishing its first profitable year since 1995. [News.com]   Apple readies iMac loan plan - Apple Computer will try to buttress sales of its popular iMac computer with a "loan" scheme for the holiday season, CNET News.com has learned. [News.com]   Apple rides iMac to big profit - Apple Computer said today it posted $106 million in profits on $1.56 billion in revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter, beating analysts' estimates and finishing its first profitable year since 1995. [News.com]   Apple rolls out Mac OS 8.5 - Apple Computer introduced an upgraded version of the Macintosh operating system that interim chief executive Steve Jobs called a "must-have upgrade" today at a company event in Cupertino's Flint Center auditorium. [News.com]   Apple sells 40,000 iMacs in Japan - Apple Computer has sold about 40,000 of its iMac personal computers in Japan since the launch on August 29, Apple's Japan unit said today. [News.com]   Apple sells Singapore building - Apple Computer has sold one of its buildings in Singapore for $19.7 million, marketing agent CB Richard Ellis said today. [News.com]     [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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