Search The Directory The Web for Home > News > Online Archives > Wired > 1999 > Business New! Submit a site   whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Stocks Up on 'January Effect' - Investors spill back into the market with their pockets full and hopes high. Add to that the arrival of the euro and some glowing Internet news, and a rally is born. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Streaming Video Comes to Europe - ClearBand strikes a deal with European broadband player UPC, promising to deliver TV-quality video to PCs. By Michael Stroud. [Wired News]   Street Skittish Over Net IPOs - Plenty of Net companies are due to go public next week despite Wall Street's recent wild ride. Analysts are more hesitant than usual to make predictions. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Strength in Numbers for ISPs - A tiny company proposes banding together several hundred small Internet service providers to take on the big boys. By Chris Oakes. [Wired News]   Strike Two for France Telecom - French activists, battling to make ISPs less expensive, say their latest Net boycott drew wide support. [Wired News]   Strong Growth Cheers Market - The US economy shrugged off fears of recession in the latest quarter, expanding by no less than 5.6 percent. Wall Street thinks that's swell. By David Lazarus. [Wired News]   Strong Quarterly Growth for PCs - It's no surprise that Compaq is still the world's largest computer maker. But Dell has a solid lock on No. 2, and it's gaining fast. [Wired News]   Struggle Ends Over 'Mein Kampf' - Bertelsmann will no longer offer copies of Hitler's manifesto online, after being accused of selling hate literature. [Wired News]   Struggling to Be - Be may have created the most fascinating operating system, but it needs more than snazzy software to survive. Will its pending IPO rescue the struggling software company? By Lindsey Arent. [Wired News]   Study: Immigrants Boon for Tech - More than a quarter of all Silicon Valley start-ups are launched by immigrants, according to a new study. The findings could help tech lobbyists convince Congress to grant more visas to skilled foreigners. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Such a Fuss Over AirTouch - Eeny, meeny, miney, mo. Bell Atlantic and UK's VodaPhone are both negotiating to buy AirTouch, the largest independent US wireless phone company. [Wired News]   Sun Beefs Up With Forte - The software developer will add to Sun's portfolio of servers and workstations in a US$540 million deal. [Wired News]   Sun Chief Spooks Y2K Guru - Scott McNealy says his Asian suppliers are "one to three years" behind schedule in dealing with the millennium bug. A Wall Street economist sees that as a very bad sign indeed. [Wired News]   Sun Chief Wants No 'Baby Bills' - Sun chief executive Scott McNealy, leader of the anti-Microsoft brigade, says busting up Gates' empire isn't the way to bring competition to the software industry. [Wired News]   Sun Hypes New Chip - The company touts MAJC, which it says will enhance Java-based applications that blend communications, video, sound, and computing functions. Also: Norwegian firm says it's the search king.... US banking industry claims Y2K is 99 percent licked.... Mir crew works around trouble.... And more. [Wired News]   Sun Move Raises MS Eyebrows - Coming soon to a Web site near you: Microsoft Office? It's not out of the question, in the wake of Sun's plan to publish software on the Web. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News]   Sun Tries Net Appliance, Again - In the world of dumbed-down computers, they don't get any dumber than the Sun Ray. And that's the idea, Sun says: Let the network do the work. [Wired News]   Sun Unleashes Jini - Bidding to get in front of Microsoft in the race to create a ubiquitous computing platform, the firm announces it signed up some big players to implement its new technology. [Wired News]   Sun, MS Ordered to Meet - The companies both say they intend to comply with a court order to hold a settlement conference in the lawsuit over Java. By Jennifer Sullivan. [Wired News]   Sun, Moon Put on a Show - Two billion people in a swath from Cornwall, England, to the Middle East turn their gaze skyward for the last solar eclipse of the century. [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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