Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Prosecutors: Microsoft Is 'Mocking' the Court - The Justice Department says the company should be found in contempt of court for refusing to offer PC-makers a workable version of Windows 95 without Internet Explorer. Meanwhile, nine state attorneys general plot their own antitrust strategy against Microsoft. [Wired News]   Publishing Dream Job: Mindscape Online - Pseudo start-up Mindscape Online benefits from parent Pearson's deep pockets. [Wired News]   Publishing Dream Job: Peachpit Press - Berkeley-based publishing house Peachpit Press is now a division of textbook giant Addison-Wesley. [Wired News]   Pulp Friction - Traditional publications may be slower to ditch newsprint for pixels now that paper costs are declining. [Wired News]   Push Hot with Publishers, but Few Agree Why - As media companies on the Net dive head-first into push, confusion about metaphors and meanings is mounting, Chip Bayers reports. [Wired News]   Pushed off the Sidewalk - Brooke Shelby Biggs says Microsoft's well-funded Sidewalk project will conquer daily newspapers the same way they did the desktop: With sheer brute force. [Wired News]   Questions Await News Corp.-PrimeStar Deal - Nothing soothes hatred among broadcast and cable competitors like a lucrative deal. But regulators may feel a lot of sticky issues are unanswered. Michael Grebb explains. [Wired News]   Quiet Blankets Apple Death Watch - Thousands of people are expected to be struck from the 13,000-position payroll, but staffers won't learn until next week whether they'll be keeping their jobs. [Wired News]   Qwest Set for Fiber-Optic Expansion - Sinking about $375 million into the expansion of its high-capacity network into California, Texas, and the Southeast, the company is especially keen to sign up Silicon Valley firms. [Wired News]   Radio Shack Blocks Smut Shack Trademark - The retailer is worried that search engines will pull up its name alongside the sex-positive site. [Wired News]   Rampant Entrepreneurism Spawns Glut of E-Shops - With Web-based software that lets store owners set up shop in minutes, Viaweb stokes the aspirations of mini-businesses. [Wired News]   Random House Ending Multimedia Foray - Once upon a time, publishing houses embraced children's multimedia projects. But with mounting losses, Random House wants to close the book on Living Books. [Wired News]   Reaction: Another Tricky Day for Apple - Gil Amelio's departure wasn't a surprise, but Apple watchers were thrown by its speed. [Wired News]   Read All About It - But Where, and How? - This week's merger of Desktop Data and Individual, like the many electronic news industry deals before it, poses just as many questions about the future of personalized news delivery as it answers. [Wired News]   Read No Evil - Customized-information technology encourages narrow thinking and the erosion of community, Brooke Shelby Biggs says. [Wired News]   Reader's Digest Mulls Future Online - Readers of the world's best-selling magazine aren't getting any younger. To reach a new audience, the Digest is looking to the Web, or possibly its own online service. [Wired News]   RealNetworks' Stock Opens with Bang - The leading streaming media firm sees its brand-new issue rise 60 percent in the first hours of trading. [Wired News]   Reception Dream Job: McDougall Creative - The company stages international events from product launches to press conferences and needs someone to answer phones, handle filing and mail, maintain the contact database, and meet and greet office visitors. [Wired News]   Reclusive Quark Readies for New Release - The maker of publishing design software has prepared for its first upgrade in four years by quietly laying off about 80 employees. Lots of questions about its direction linger. [Wired News]   Red Herring Feeds at the Softbank Trough - Ned Brainard swims with the Herringettes, and sees good news for industry wannabes; elsewhere the green is drying up. [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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