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Web Publishing's Future - An Intel VP tells the Seybold Conference that bandwidth is holding up Web publishing. Meanwhile, a Xerox PARC scientist unveils the newsprint of tomorrow. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
Web Ratings Companies Ready to Rumble - As a pair of new measurement firms prepare to enter the fray - including Nielsen of TV rating fame - incumbents Media Metrix and RelevantKnowledge warm up with a little PR sparring. [Wired News]
 
Welcome to the Dorm; Here's Your Office - In its most expansive educational licensing agreement to date, Microsoft will give Indiana University students "free" software galore. Even so, some Hoosiers aren't cheering. [Wired News]
 
Wells Fargo Drops Mac Quicken - Wells Fargo will discontinue online banking through Quicken for Macintosh, saying there aren't enough users to justify the expense. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]
 
Wells Fargo Keeps Mac Quicken - In response to customer protest, Wells Fargo will continue to offer online banking through Quicken for Macintosh, reversing a decision last week to drop the service. By Sean Donahue. [Wired News]
 
What is Apple Up to With Claris Shake-up? - Analysts are baffled by Cupertino's decision to rename its software subsidiary FileMaker Inc., lay off 300 of its employees, and pare back its product line to a pair of offerings. [Wired News]
 
When The Future is Now - Corporate planners strive to see the unforeseeable, and the farther ahead it is, the more willing they are to use their imagination. [Wired News]
 
When You're Hot, You're Hot - Although the IPO market has slowed since 1996, the action's still steamy at Venture Market West, where start-ups and investors meet to dance the dance. [Wired News]
 
Where Justice is Going with MS Inquiry - The Department of Justice is collecting information from some of the partners in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 4.0 Active Desktop push publishing effort. The move provides important clues about what steps the government might take next in its antitrust probe. [Wired News]
 
Where Paul Allen's Money Goes - Connecting the world to interactive entertainment is the loose link between some three dozen companies that together have received some US$1.6 billion from the Microsoft cofounder/billionaire. [Wired News]
 
Who Will Rule the Set-Top Box? - A semi-comprehensive survey of the companies that are investing money and technology in the race for the lucrative set-top real estate. [Wired News]
 
Whose E-Media Is It? - Two computer-trade publishers are set to launch a new magazine about digital media. Not so fast, says a small Bay Area consulting company. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]
 
Wieden & Kennedy Studio Artist Dream Job - The company that made Nike's swoosh logo ubiquitous is bringing a little taste of Portland to the advertising biz in the Big Apple and needs more artists to help pull it off. [Wired News]
 
Win98 Coming to a Theater Near You - Microsoft Extreme, a live, two-hour product demo presentation, will be beamed into theaters across the country in April, for tech fans who want their new OS with popcorn. [Wired News]
 
Win98: Atlas Shrugs - Although sales of Windows 98 are not expected to come anywhere near those of Windows 95, Microsoft doesn't seem to care. The company's eyes are clearly elsewhere. By Joe Nickell. [Wired News]
 
Windows/Java: At Home on the Set-Top? - What does "OS" mean on the set-top box? Java? With big announcements for Sun and Microsoft with TCI, the set-top and its OS are looking awfully PC-ish. But the analogy has its limits. [Wired News]
 
Winner of Set-Top Battle? No One. Yet - Sun Microsystems and Microsoft counted coup on each other with announcements their software would be featured on a huge order of set-top boxes for TCI. Noise aside, it's not that big a deal. [Wired News]
 
Winstar's Plan: Data on a Dish - The New York company that sells high-speed wireless data in 24 cities will get a US$2 billion booster shot from Lucent to expand its reach. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Wiring Docs, Selling Stocks - Healtheon, slated to go public next week, has a big ambition: wire the whole backend of the health care industry. The trouble is health care is in no rush to get wired. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Xerox Sues HP... Again - The war escalates. This time, Xerox claims Hewlett-Packard is using its patented technology to make text characters look less blocky. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
 

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