Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Liquid Audio Plays Hardball - The music-distribution software publisher is going after violators of its intellectual property. Z Company's MP3.com and Filez.com are this week's targets. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Liquid and Iomega Make Music - The pair join to offer secure, copyright-protected digital-music downloads on the Net. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]   Local Sites Envy Portal Power - At the City Guides Conference, small online city guides and newspapers lamented the draw of catch-all Internet directories. It's tough to compete with Yahoo. By Scott Kirsner. [Wired News]   Looking Above and Beyond.com - Online software-seller Software.net changed its name and launched a marketing blitz this week, hoping to become the leading software retailer on the net -- and beyond. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Looking for Love, Big Boy? - Well, you won't find it in an innocent news story. But the bait-and-switch we just pulled is becoming a common ploy for banner ads on the Web. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Lost in Space - Satellite communications provider Iridium won't start selling services as soon as it had hoped. It still needs time to shake down the system. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   Love for Cisco Boosts Techs - Cisco's market capitalization spurts past $100 billion, solidifying its position as a pedestal stock. Wired Index follows along, rising 4.21 to 465.12. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Lucent Blows Away Forecasts - The telecom equipment company said its profit from operations more than doubled, blowing analysts' expectations out of the water. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Lucent Invests in Wireless Chips - Spying sizeable revenue in digital wireless voice and data, Lucent invests in a manufacturer of wireless communications chips and software. By R. Scott Raynovich. [Wired News]   Lucent Sues Rival Cisco - Following the collapse of negotiations which had lasted a year and a half, the Bell Labs spinoff filed suit against the network device-maker, claiming infringement of eight networking patents. By James Glave. [Wired News]   Lycos Finds Tripod a Steal at US$58 Million - A million twenty-something eyeballs are worth some big bucks to a second-tier search engine looking to catapult itself into the fast-growing online community business. [Wired News]   Lycos: Cash + Traffic = Good Deal - Preview Travel's latest move to gain exposure is a US$4.25 million payment for exclusive status on the Net directory, which Lycos expects to boost its page views - and pad its pockets. [Wired News]   MCI WorldCom Digs Europe - The telecommunications giant will triple the size of its European network to challenge state-owned telephone monopolies in France, Germany, and Britain. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   MIPS Slips in IPO - Shares of the computer chipmaker stumbled on their first day -- not a good omen in the white-hot market for tech stocks. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   MS Loses Round in Temp Case - A group of temporary workers, suing Microsoft to be included along with permanent staffers in the company stock plan, is winning in the courts. Other companies are taking notice. [Wired News]   MS Shoots the Lights Out - The world's biggest software company reports an astounding 58 percent jump in profit from operations. Downplaying its success, Microsoft says its rivals are doing well, too. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   MS Sued Again by Temp Workers - Microsoft faces a new lawsuit by temp workers, who say their jobs were anything but temporary. Christopher Stamper reports from Seattle. [Wired News]   MS Trial Slows to a Crawl - Microsoft lawyers continue to chip away at Netscape's CEO and his claims of bullying. It's not very sexy, and reporters stay away in droves. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]   MS to Peddle Software & You - When Microsoft opens up shop on the Internet this summer, it won't be hawking just its software. It will be selling a far more valuable commodity: your personal data. [Wired News]   Mac Developers Seek the Source - Worried that Apple Computer could be washed up by a Linux tidal wave, a group of developers asks Cupertino to free some Mac OS source code. By Kaitlin Quistgaard. [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 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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