Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1997 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Avoid Being Hustled - Unless It's Your Thing - The Adult Chamber of Commerce wants to raise the bar for online adult businesses, bringing Better Business Bureau-style ethics and an avenue for customer complaints. [Wired News]   Axil Embraces Windows with New Server Line - The move is a departure from Axil's Unix-based machines and is intended to capitalize on the growing worldwide market for Windows systems. [Wired News]   BT Eyes Network Computers - Cautiously - Working with the Acorn Group, the UK phone giant is asking a sample group whether anyone would want such a thing. [Wired News]   BT-MCI Merger Alive, but for Less Cash - British Telecom cuts its offer for MCI by 20 percent in light of the US long-distance carrier's anticipated $800 million loss from offering local phone service. [Wired News]   Baby Bells Face Conspiracy Claim - GTE filed suit against five telcos, Yahoo, and Netscape, alleging they conspired to quash Internet yellow pages competition. [Wired News]   Baby Bells Ring In Online Yellow Pages - By banding together online, the different phone companies hope to drive more traffic to their regional listings. [Wired News]   Back to School Dream Job: Bring Youth Online - YouthVillage founders plan to work with teachers and students from six already Net-connected high schools in low-income areas of San Francisco. [Wired News]   Ballmer Jumps into Java Fray - Microsoft's most outspoken executive adds his voice to the public-relations posturing around Sun's suit against his company. [Wired News]   Bandai Calls Off Planned Merger with Sega - The move came after Bandai's board decided the two companies wouldn't be such a good fit after all. [Wired News]   Banner Ads Good for a Look - For brand-building, the latest IAB survey results suggest that the Web may become competition for TV. [Wired News]   Barking at the Hand That Feeds - In the wake of embarrassing revelations about the role advertisers play in shaping magazine content, two major trade organizations have finally spoken out. Critics ask, "Censure, where is thy sting?" [Wired News]   Barnes & Noble Fetes Online Debut - The big boy of booksellers is throwing a party for itself prior to launching its Web site and taking on Amazon.com, which it's already challenging in court. [Wired News]   Barnes & Noble Links with Lycos - The bookseller and directory service announce a three-year deal that virtually mirrors alliances forged by Amazon.com with Yahoo and Excite. [Wired News]   Barnes and Noble Undercuts Amazon.com Discount - But will the retail giant score a KO with its AOL alliance? An online price-fight looms. [Wired News]   Baseball Trying to Get Control of Netcasts - Major League Baseball persuades most broadcasters to stop putting games on the Web until officials can figure out how to license them. [Wired News]   Basic Books Succumbs to Crowded Market - HarperCollins decides to close the forward-looking literary division, handing its remaining titles to the adult trade department. [Wired News]   Battle of the 'Nielsen of the Web' Wannabes - As advertisers demand more bang for their cyberbucks, Web-stat trackers vie for the coveted title of Ratings King. [Wired News]   Be Retains High Hopes for New OS - Spurned by Apple, the company has released its Be OS to developers in hopes of being the best solution for multimedia. [Wired News]   Beeping Once ... Beeping Twice ... - The Auction Universe Web site is adding an Internet paging system to alert bidders who have better things to do 'til there's a transaction to be made. [Wired News]   Bell Atlantic Picks Up Pace in High-Speed Access - The telco's plan to launch ADSL service by next year puts it on a collision course with the cable industry. [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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