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Fox Is At Home in Broadband - Fox's online arm inks an agreement with At Home to be the premier broadband news supplier. The deal bumps CNN out of the top slot. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]
 
France Cuts Long-Distance Rates - Bowing to the general European trend, state-controlled France T l com lowers its long-distance rates while bumping its basic service charge. [Wired News]
 
France Has Boeuf with MS - The country's finance ministry is investigating complaints about Microsoft's "behavior," but so far, nothing merits an antitrust trial. [Wired News]
 
France's Alcatel Buys Xylan - The voice-data convergence spurs another telecom supplier to plunge into the Internet equipment sector. The price tag on the California company: US$2 billion. [Wired News]
 
Free Calls Coming Soon? - Two days after AT T lowered the long-distance bar to 7 cents a minute, IDT takes it two better: 5 cents a minute (plus $3.95 a month). [Wired News]
 
Free ISP, No Ads, No Kidding - You've got your free computers with a catch, your free Net access with a catch, even free vacations with a catch. Now a company comes up with something free ... with no catch. [Wired News]
 
Free ISPs Storm Europe - The high cost of telephone toll charges has kept many Europeans from logging on to the Net. But new business models may bring the disconnected into the fold. David Brake reports from London. [Wired News]
 
Free ISPs Taking Over in UK - Everyone is getting into the free Internet access act in the United Kingdom, from Rupert Murdoch to Richard Branson. That's bad news for small ISPs and America Online. By David Brake. [Wired News]
 
Free Now Means Free on GeoCities - Satisfied that GeoCities has fully backed down from its claim to users' content, organizers call off a boycott against GeoCities and its owner Yahoo. By Declan McCullagh. [Wired News]
 
Free PC? Nope, PC Free - A former Nashville songwriter hopes to woo the great unwashed to his new company with the latest spin on the computer-giveaway craze. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
Free PCs -- with a Catch - A California start-up is offering Compaq computers to the first 10,000 people to sign away their consumer privacy. [Wired News]
 
Free Printer No Friend to Trees - Tektronix takes a page from the free PC movement by delivering color printers to businesses that agree to buy their ink -- and print lots and lots of pages. [Wired News]
 
Free Stock for Your Visit - Exit23b, a startup Web retailer, hopes to generate buzz and page views by giving away its pre-IPO shares. By Lauran Barack. [Wired News]
 
Free-PC Pitches Advertisers - The computers are free, but the ads aren't. Free-PC, the company that's giving away 10,000 PCs, wants US$10,000 apiece from 200 advertisers to take part in a 90-day trial. [Wired News]
 
Freeserve May Go IPO - UK retailer Dixons may sell a portion of Freeserve, its free online service, to investors in an initial public offering. [Wired News]
 
French Stage Second Net Strike - For the second time in two months, French Internet users boycott France T l com to protest high fees. Politicians hop on the bandwagon. Heather McCabe reports from Paris. [Wired News]
 
French Twist on American Dream - WebSideStory is poised to become one of the Net's next titans. The secret of its success? Its French founder thinks profits matter and America's sex hang-ups don't. By Craig Bicknell. [Wired News]
 
From TheStreet.com to the Market - The online financial-news site is the latest in a string of companies hoping to cash in on the market's lust for Net stocks. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]
 
From the Alley to the Valley - Silicon Alley is tired of being second best. So, some of New York's most promising start-ups pack their bags and head west for a high-tech road show. Nora Isaacs reports from San Francisco. [Wired News]
 
From the Garage to the Bank - Business plan? Who needs a business plan? Some 500 would-be entrepreneurs jump through hoops at Guy Kawasaki's Bootcamps for Start-ups. Lauren Barack reports from Silicon Valley. [Wired News]
 
 

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