Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1998 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   AOL on Its Knees - America Online, the dork at the back of the online class, throws money at Netscapers to keep them from going to hipper playgrounds. Some like the pitch. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   AOL to Move into Community - The world's largest online service will enter the homepage-publishing business later this month. Analysts say it's a boon to community property values. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   AOL's Real Estate Center 'Nothing New' - Looking to pretty up its offering in the virtual home buyers market, America Online boasts of a new house listing and mortgage service. But it doesn't look too different from its predecessor - or that of competitors. [Wired News]   AOL, Other Techs Jump - All it takes for tech stocks to rise is a fat, juicy acquisition. Microsoftie Paul Allen sets off today's rally. The Wired Index gains 12.56 to 440.77. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   AOL, the New Heavyweight - With Netscape, AOL would become the undisputed king of online communication and software. Suddenly, Microsoft looks like an underdog. By Craig Bicknell and Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   AOL: Who Needs a Browser? - In shelling out as much as US$400 million for Mirabilis Ltd. and its ICQ instant-messaging software, the online service buys a Net portal that works without Microsoft or Netscape software. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]   AT&T Buys Cable Phone Gear - AT&T signs a contract to buy US$900 million worth of cable telephony equipment, as it starts to prepare TCI's network to carry local phone calls. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T Buys TCI - The US$48 billion purchase of TCI would give AT T instant entry into the $100-billion local phone service business. But plenty of technical issues remain. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T Earnings Excel - The biggest US phone company says a surge in revenue from data and wireless services helped offset slowing sales from its core long-distance business. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T Expands IP Business - The biggest long-distance carrier reveals its faith in IP telephony with a series of new initiatives that could benefit the entire industry. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T Eyes IBM's Network - AT&T is in talks to purchase IBM's Global Network business unit, a deal that would boost AT T's corporate customer base and eliminate a competitor in one shot. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T Opens One-Stop IP Shop - To help grow its own Internet protocol telephony business, the telco titan is offering assistance to ISPs anxious to get into telephony with a new program. It's starting in Asia, but has global intentions. [Wired News]   AT&T Plots with Time Warner - The biggest US telephone company reportedly wants to use Time Warner's cable wires for local phone service. Add that to TCI's cable network, and AT T could scare the Baby Bells. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T Ups Wireless Investment - Want to know which markets AT T is counting on to help it offset its dwindling long-distance profits? Follow the money. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]   AT&T to Buy Vanguard - In a bid to boost its cellular reach on the East Coast, Ma Bell agrees to spend US$1.5 billion for Vanguard Cellular Systems. Smart move, say analysts. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Ad Firm Founders Sue Softbank, ZD - Four founders and former executives of Softbank Interactive Marketing claim sabotage by parent company Softbank Holdings and subterfuge in the sale to Zulu-Tek. The suit seeks US$200 million in damages. [Wired News]   Adobe Surges on Quark - Based on current information, Quark has little chance of pulling off a US$2 billion Adobe acquisition, analysts say. But Adobe's stock soars anyway. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Advanced Fibre Shares Plunge - The stock of the telecom equipment maker dropped 52 percent after the company announced that its CEO resigned and that earnings would be below expectations. By Kourosh Karimkhany. [Wired News]   Air Strikes May Delay Globalstar - Strained negotiations between the United States and Russia just got frostier, and may keep the satellite phone company on terra firma even longer. By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   Al-Waleed's Princely Sums - Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal's US$200 million stake in Teledesic is just the latest of the multimillion-dollar investments he's made in tech companies like Apple, Netscape, and Motorola -- and he's had some surprising results. [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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