Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   ISP Forecast: Boom for All, Then Bust for Most - A new study suggests the Internet service provider market is headed for burgeoning growth, then a shakeout that will leave a relatively small number of large ISPs as magnates. [Wired News]   ISPs Seek to Settle Suit with AT&T - The companies say they were duped by another ISP, which allegedly deceived them with an offer of cut-rate capacity. That capacity was in fact toll-free numbers from AT&T. [Wired News]   ISPs Struggle with Pricing Juggle - Netcom has given in to the ugly truth that America Online refuses to confess: Unlimited Net access for US$20 a month comes at the price of quality. [Wired News]   ISPs' Complaints Force Tweak of Speed Study - Boardwatch magazine and Keynote Systems will allow ISPs to choose which servers are measured. [Wired News]   If RealNetworks Flies, So Will Charities - Every IPO filing includes an intriguing nugget or two. In RealNetworks' case, it's a promise to give away 5 percent of its profits. Flinty competitors ask, 'Profits? What profits?' [Wired News]   If You Can Make It There ... - New York's new-media types, unswayed by California gold, are withstanding the harsh winters, hot summers, and relative dearth of comrades to create a booming industry and bring a bunch of jobs to the city, according to an extensive new survey. [Wired News]   Ifusion Wipeout: Too Much, Too Fast - A push-media company implodes, and everyone's pointing fingers at the founder. Chip Bayers reports. [Wired News]   In the UK, It's an ISP-Eat-ISP Market - Internet service providers in the UK brace for another year of buyouts, failures, and fierce competition. [Wired News]   Info's Free, But the Technology Will Cost Ya - As investors rely ever more heavily on real-time information, some trading companies are making waves by increasing the flow of data to their customers. [Wired News]   Informix Tries to Sort Out Losses - The database software maker blames accounting errors for a US$120.5 million setback in the latest quarter. Hundreds of employees will pay for the mistakes with their jobs. [Wired News]   Infoseek Gives Up on Push - The demise of the Corporate Information Division, a PointCast-like venture, is part of an effort to refocus the directory service on its core strengths. [Wired News]   Infoseek Names Motro CEO - First the former CNN Interactive honcho got Robin Johnson's title as president. Now Johnson's resigned as CEO, and Motro is alone at the top. [Wired News]   Infoseek Scores Some Microsoftian Manna - With new management and a relaunched site, the struggling search engine manages to snag a deal that just may buoy its chances for success. [Wired News]   Infoseek Taps Hoover's for Ad Revenue - In exchange for an equity investment in Hoover's, the search-engine giant will be the exclusive delivery agent for its ad sales. [Wired News]   Insurers Offer Millennium Bug Protection - Losses incurred when corporate computers can't handle the shift from 1999 to 2000 can now be insured. [Wired News]   Insurers Offer Net Policies - Web-based businesses can now purchase protection against security breaches and other risks, but critics say this will just plug up holes. [Wired News]   Intel Buys Notebook Processing Muscle - The purchase of Chips and Technologies, a leading maker of graphics and video capabilities for mobile computers, will allow Intel machines to "smoothly run DVD and 3-D graphics." [Wired News]   Intel Denies Digital Patent Violation Charge - The chipmaker says it didn't infringe on 10 separate patents in producing its Pentium microprocessors. [Wired News]   Intel Faces FTC 'Business Practice' Probe - The chipmaker announces that it has received a wide-ranging subpoena for information relating to its business practices. It's the second such probe of Intel in the '90s, and the company says it is prepared to cooperate. [Wired News]   Intel Goes Inside Web Ads - Way Inside - The company's latest approach to advertising is to sponsor heavy-duty multimedia campaigns that might create demand for its chips. But where's that famous blue logo? [Wired News]     [ 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 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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