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WebTV Allies with CitySearch and Sidewalk - WebTV's CEO says his company may have committed a 'PR faux pas' by allowing its deal with the Microsoft rival to be announced first. [Wired News]
 
Webby Dream Job: Connecting Women Engineers - MentorNet, an email network linking female engineering students with industry mentors, seeks a Web whiz. [Wired News]
 
Webnostications: Schrage's Survey Says ... - The savvy Packet contingent weighs in with predictions of future Web-business conditions. [Wired News]
 
Wedding Bells Ring for High-Tech Firms - National Semiconductor, Intel, and Cisco Systems each take a new better half that helps cover the bases and cut the cost of PC graphics. [Wired News]
 
Weeklies Unfazed by Sidewalk's Expansion - With the latest Microsoft city guide debuting in the Twin Cities, alternative newspapers say they don't yet see much to worry about. [Wired News]
 
What Redmond Integrated, and When - The company's defense to Justice Department allegations it coerced computer-makers into bundling Internet Explorer onto new machines is that the browser is integral to Windows 95. The record isn't so clear. [Wired News]
 
What Was Rupert Murdoch Thinking? - After US$3 billion worth of gambits this week, the News Corp. chairman has capitulated to arch rival Ted Turner, allied himself with Pat Roberson, and left many others scratching their heads. [Wired News]
 
What Would You Like With Your Dog Today? - Sidewalk takes NYC food-cart umbrellas by storm. Also: New financial services for gay community.... Holiday shopping is an e-commerce bonanza.... Overpriced H&Q stock disrupts merger with Merrill Lynch, sending H&Q stock down. [Wired News]
 
What's Microsoft Buying This Week? - The giant software-maker seems to snap up whatever bargains it can find. This week, in a bid to bolster its global appeal, it's help with foreign tongues and computers that listen. [Wired News]
 
What's So Smart About Military Smartcards? - At bases around the country, chip cards are replacing cash. But so far no one's giving any thought to compatibility. [Wired News]
 
What's on TV? Check the Journal - The highly esteemed Wall Street Journal will start running daily TV listings - but only, the paper stresses, in the form of an advertisement. [Wired News]
 
When Directories and Online Services Collide - It's not quite the Big Bang, but a Web-wide implosion is fusing the once-distinct territories claimed by the Yahoos and AOLs of the world. [Wired News]
 
When Less Is More: Acer's Stripped-Down Plans - The Taiwanese PC-maker announces a line of task-specific devices targeted below the still-unrealized NC and NetPC markets. But will people put up with all the boxes? [Wired News]
 
When Two Cables Are Not Better than One - Australia's two biggest telcos, Telstra and Optus, got the OK to run cable wherever they chose. Eying a rich TV-telephony-Net services prize, the companies spent billions to wire the same territory. Both have suspended new cable-laying until the market dust clears. [Wired News]
 
When You Need a Computer to Buy a Computer - While online computer sales are fast and furious at Dell, the rest of the field is getting into the business. [Wired News]
 
When a Story's Worth a Thousand Emails - Apple enthusiasts, led by an intrepid evangelist, frequently bombard journalists with feedback in hopes of 'educating' them. [Wired News]
 
Whole Earth Finds Its Voice - The network access provider that split from The Well is poised to become the first ISP to offer voice services. [Wired News]
 
Whole Earth Networks Fires Leader - Tough negotiations between the ISP and UUNet over an interconnection agreement have resulted in a pink slip and some piercing questions about where the Net's headed. [Wired News]
 
Will CNET's Snap Crackle, or Pop? - In its ambition to court newcomers to the Net, CNET's Snap Online boldly forges ahead into familiar territory. [Wired News]
 
Will It Really Be a Snap? - CNET launches Snap Online with brave promotional talk about knocking off America Online as a Net 'front end.' [Wired News]
 
 

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