Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Seeking Heavenly Ratings, Almighty Ad Dollar - A "wholesome" network of independent television stations wants to make a space for local advertisers and "family values" programming. [Wired News]   SegaSoft Turns up Heat for Gaming Network - It's the latest - and potentially biggest - in a growing number of Net-based arcades for multiplayer action. [Wired News]   Selling WebTV: Tupperware for the Tube - A company called FutureNet hopes to ease the fears of new users by having "consultants" show how the technology works in one's own living room. [Wired News]   Senior Editors Exit Washington Post Site - The departures follow the arrival of a new publisher from Disney, who apparently isn't winning any popularity contests. [Wired News]   Sex, Digital Style, Boosts Playboy's Fortunes - The world's leading purveyor of air-brushed flesh said its new-media efforts helped its net income nearly double. [Wired News]   Seybold Speakers: Can't We Be Friends? - All four keynote presenters at the New York event peered warmly across the divide, stressing that old and new media can complement each other. Steven Johnson reports. [Wired News]   Seybold: Bastion of the Apple Faith - Publishers remain steady users, as the company continues to court them - now with Rhapsody. [Wired News]   Shooting for a Share of Smart Camera Market - Flashpoint Technologies wants to put an OS in your digital camera. With three industry heavyweights signed on, the company may just make a successful end-run around Intel. [Wired News]   Shrinking CompuServe Losses Hearten Investors - A rise in the company's stock reflects Wall Street's optimism that CompuServe may at last be on the right track - if it can hold onto its dwindling member base. [Wired News]   Sidewalk May Anger Users with Onerous 'Terms' - Visitors to Microsoft's Sidewalk sites may not know it, but when they use the online city guides, they give Microsoft tacit permission to sell their personal information. [Wired News]   Sidewalk SF Needs Some Luck - Fat salaries and creative differences go hand in hand at Sidewalk San Francisco. Ned Brainard suggests a lucky rabbits foot. [Wired News]   Siskel & Ebert of Tech, in Search of Thumbs Up - The Wall Street Journal's Walter Mossberg and The New York Times' Stephen Manes give the tech industry the once-over in a new PBS program. Now if they can only find a sponsor. [Wired News]   Site Aims to Be 'Applets-R-Us' of Web - StockObjects wants to pepper the Web with generic applets, animations, and 3-D models, but some observers wonder how big the market for such products will ever be. [Wired News]   Site Offers Solace to Nynex 'Survivors' - Nynexsucks.com visitors can experience the full range of indignities suffered by customers of Manhattan's local phone company. Nynex is listening in. [Wired News]   Slimmed-Downed Browser to Take on IE4 - With its market share falling, Netscape will loudly push unbundled Navigator 4.0 into the ring against the Microsoft heavyweight. [Wired News]   Small Business Has Yet to Find Value Online - While the majority of small companies have a computer in the office, fewer than half have Net access. They don't see how being wired will boost their bottom line. [Wired News]   Smaller ISPs Take Double Hit from Big Guys - UUNET's decision to charge for network access, combined with a new elite grouping of major players, may put the squeeze on small operations. [Wired News]   Smaller Manufacturers Shunning the Net - A survey shows that many smaller companies still feel they don't need the Net to get ahead. [Wired News]   Snailmail Gets Telecom Boost - The Postal Service gets a new network to compete in the snailmail market. [Wired News]   So Cool You Can't Even See It - Online media constantly strive to prove they're on the technological "cutting edge" at the expense of readership. [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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