Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Sun-Newton Purchase: The Logic of It - An operating system written in Java is about to be released for the CPU inside the top-end Newton. [Wired News]   Support Dream Job: Assistive Technology - The company that makes computers for disabled people is looking for customer-service reps. [Wired News]   Survey: Many Net Users Looking Beyond PCs - WebTV and handheld terminals strike more than a third of Net-savvy Americans as solid alternatives to sitting in front of a computer. [Wired News]   Survey: Most Consumers Aren't Upgrading - Despite the encouragement of computer makers, a survey finds that most home users have yet to embrace Pentium machines and Windows 95. [Wired News]   Switchover to Switches Swells Cisco - The router king reports $416 million in earnings this quarter, up 30 percent from a year ago - prompting Wall Street to note that Cisco's focus on the fast-growing switch business is on the mark. [Wired News]   Sysadmin Dream Job: Seattle Art Museum - The Seattle Art Museum wants to start networking, but needs a computing staff. [Wired News]   TCI Defends 6.8% Price Increase - The cable giant tries to mollify critics by saying the increase is well below both the legal limit and the increase in its programming costs. [Wired News]   TCI Gets Addicted to Music - Banking on hipper-than-thou attitude and aficionados, the cable giant's music division merges with online music content company Paradigm Entertainment, which includes the likes of SonicNet and Addicted to Noise. [Wired News]   TCI Hands Off Debt to Cablevision - The company sold 10 of its New York properties to Cablevision as part of its new debt-reduction plan. [Wired News]   TCI Head Balks on HDTV - The president of the cable giant accuses the government and the consumer electronics industry of ramming HDTV down consumers' throats. [Wired News]   TCI May Axe Channel 'Tiers' - The cable giant's well-laid plans to make everyone happy are being received as a sneaky trick by customers. [Wired News]   TCI Names Leo Hindery as President - The appointment is a small step by TCI toward winning back the confidence of investors. [Wired News]   TCI Shedding Assets and Industry Lead - The cable giant is paring down debt and handing responsibility for customer service to local operators. The move puts TCI behind Time Warner by about 2 million customers. [Wired News]   TCI to Add Channels, Boost Net Access - Scrambling to regain favor, the cable company is now promising high-speed Internet service for millions by 2000. But is TCI shooting for the moon? [Wired News]   TCI's Digital TV Goal: 5 Million Homes in '97 - The age of digital cable TV services could dawn if TCI follows through on its goal. But with $14 billion in debt, can the company afford to be so ambitious? [Wired News]   TV Grabs for Its Share of Classified Ads - With a new online service, CBS is the first of the networks to try to steal business away from daily newspapers, which rely on classified ads for about half their profits. [Wired News]   Take Your Software for a Spin - With 'try-before-you-buy' software, you can test drive before you pay. Still in the experimental stage, this concept has the potential to sell like killer-app hot cakes as bandwidth increases. [Wired News]   Tax Wonk Comes to CompuServe's Aid - The silver lining of the service's woes is beginning to shine thanks to an additional $70 million from parent H R Block related to CompuServe's $120 million loss. [Wired News]   Tech Dream Job: Cisco Tool Builder - The third-biggest company on the Nasdaq is also a pretty cool place to work. And Cisco is hiring. [Wired News]   Tech Earnings Up, Down, and Sideways - Compaq, Digital, Excite, and Sun all make a nice showing of big revenues, if not all nice profits. [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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