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Millennium Costs Dismissed as Buggy - A government report says staving off disaster come 2000 won't be costly, but the computer industry sees a sole, and expensive, solution: a computer-by-computer code fix. [Wired News]
 
Millennium Madness Tops Hype List - Other overhyped memes: Linux, Handheld PCs, and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. [Wired News]
 
Millions Go for Free Email - Hotmail's fee-free services are popular with advertisers, but beg the question: Do you get what you pay for? [Wired News]
 
Millions More Embrace Telecommuting - The number working from home rose 30 percent in the past two years to more than 11 million. Advocates say balking employers must abandon their "patriarchal" thinking. [Wired News]
 
Millions Sought from Deadbeat .coms - The company that collects domain name fees is facing a US$50 million shortfall thanks to 500,000 delinquent account holders. [Wired News]
 
Mitnick Lands in Solitary - Locked up on charges of software theft, Mitnick has now been put into solitary, apparently for hoarding food, his lawyer said. [Wired News]
 
More Apple Losses: $708 Million - The company reported another "disappointing" quarter with US$186 million in operating losses along with restructuring costs and the NeXT write-off. [Wired News]
 
Motion-Simulator Merger is Very Real - A merger of two bigger-screen biggies will create a stronger competitor in an increasingly cutthroat theater. [Wired News]
 
Motorola Kisses Mac Cloning Goodbye - Despite its role in making clonemakers' lives difficult, Apple appears to be unfazed by its partner's decision to quit making the Starmax line. [Wired News]
 
Motorola Sues Qualcomm in Handheld Dispute - Industry giant claims fast-growing competitor violated four patents in its "Q" line of cellular phones. [Wired News]
 
Motorola's Satellite Dreams May Come True - The company is jumping into an already crowded field of multimedia satellite systems. But a look at its FCC filing suggests its plan and its timing look good. [Wired News]
 
Motorola, VeriFone Pioneer Wireless E-Commerce - The companies are working on a fast, secure way to buy products with wireless technology. It's no threat to Net business, but may play well in emerging markets. [Wired News]
 
Move Over, Bill - Diller's Coming to Town - The Home Shopping Network just dropped a chunk of change in the pockets of CitySearch - on the eve of what will surely be an entertaining city-guide showdown. [Wired News]
 
Mpath Changes Course, Takes Free Road - The company is gambling that revenue from advertising, as well as licensing its technology to rivals, will make up for the shortfall in subscription fees. [Wired News]
 
Mpath Teams with Electronic Arts - An exclusive licensing and minority investment deal will deliver EA titles to the Mplayer network - and strikes a blow against gaming rival TEN. [Wired News]
 
Multidimensional Merger Draws on Ease - Viewpoint DataLabs and ThinkFish are uniting to provide easy-to-use 3-D graphics for both basic and big-dollar clients. [Wired News]
 
Muppet Dream Job: Henson Tech Director - Jim Henson Interactive, a small division of the production company, is hiring a technical director. [Wired News]
 
Murdoch Banking on Couch Potatoes, Not Webheads - The media baron tells an audience of Asian officials he's convinced that big Internet profits are a long way off and won't arrive until the Net merges with television. [Wired News]
 
Murdoch Seeks Sporting Gold in Rainbow Stake - Following the lead of content rivals Disney and Time Warner, News Corp. is making a big splash in the wide but consolidating world of sports. [Wired News]
 
Museum Dream Job: Experience Music Project - A Paul Allen pet, the Experience Music Project is staffing up to open its museum doors in 1999. [Wired News]
 
 

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