Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   CNN's Dobbs Heads to the Web - The Moneyline host and network executive is leaving to lead a space-related Web site. Also: NBC buys into a digital recording company.... Satellite radio gets a boost.... Lockheed sees quarterly loss.... And more. [Wired News]   Cable & Wireless Sues MCI - Cable Wireless says MCI Worldcom didn't live up to a US$1.75 billion deal for the long distance company's Internet assets. [Wired News]   Cable Modems Boom - The demand for the high-speed modems outpaces DSL installations 14 to 1, but "arms' merchant" Broadcom is covering all the bases. [Wired News]   Cable TV Channels as Data Pumps - By pumping data one way through unused cable-TV channels, Internet Ventures thinks it can challenge At Home without having to pay billions for an underground cable-wire network. But first, it has to convince the FCC. [Wired News]   Caldera Eyes Linux, IPO - Caldera Thin Clients changed its name Tuesday to Lineo, in anticipation of a merger with a major semiconducter manufacturer. The company is betting its chips on embedded Linux. By Chris Gaither. [Wired News]   Caldera: MS Cheated in DOS War - Caldera, a tiny software company, details more alleged foul play by Microsoft to sink the smaller company's DR-DOS operating system. It's all out of context, Microsoft claims. Chris Stamper reports from Seattle. [Wired News]   Calling IBM on Its E-B.S. - An e-commerce upstart mocks Big Blue's ubiquitous ad campaign and its irreverent approach to e-business. Intershop has had enough e-hype. [Wired News]   Calling a Mobile Phone? Pay Up - Mobile-phone customers can pass the cost of answering a call to the caller, the FCC rules. This could increase the use of mobile phones dramatically in the United States -- if the regulatory issues are ironed out. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Can a Cell Spell Brain Pain? - A former BT engineer files suit, saying his cell phone caused brain damage. Also: Two lawsuits accuse Compaq of keeping bad news from investors. [Wired News]   Canadian Telecom Behemoth Born - AT T Canada buys regional phone firm Metronet communications in US$4.6 billion deal. [Wired News]   Candied-Apple Computers - Pleased-as-punch Steve Jobs dropped a bombshell in his Macworld keynote Tuesday: iMacs, in five new high-fashion colors. What's next, the Malibu Barbie iMac? By Polly Sprenger. [Wired News]   Cash-Poor Dot Coms: Got Options? - Is your company short on cash? No problem. These days Internet businesses are trading a cut of their company for all kinds of things. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Cashing In on Email Lists - Topica, a start-up with big-money backing, hopes to be the Yahoo of email lists. But does this vast, chaotic, and commercially untarnished Net territory really want order -- and advertising? [Wired News]   Cashing Out and Moving In - Every sixth house sold in California this spring was bought with stock market proceeds. Good news, or a harbinger of trouble? By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]   Cell Phone: The Next Generation - International regulators are in Brazil where, between samba lessons, they'll set standards for a truly worldwide mobile-phone network. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Cheap PCs Fail to Materialize - Surprise, surprise -- a too-good-to-be-true offer of cheap PCs falls flat. SoftStream says it's out of cash and won't be able to deliver the computers. By Leander Kahney. [Wired News]   Cheap PCs Push AMD Past Intel - Intel is beaten in US retail PC sales for the first time, a report says. The company that did it, Advanced Micro Devices, can thank the growing market for PCs under US$1,000. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Cheaper Chips - Motorola and Siemens announce a production breakthrough that will cut manufacturing costs by 30 percent, they say. [Wired News]   Cheaper Net Access in Japan? - The Japanese government is slowly coming around to the idea that by lowering exorbitant telephone charges, Japan could gain long-term benefits from increased Internet use. David Lazarus reports from Tokyo. [Wired News]   Cheaper PCs Ahead? - Compaq's warning of an earnings shortfall may spell trouble for the computer manufacturing industry. It could also drag PC prices even lower. By Joanna Glasner. [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 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 ] Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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