Microsoft releases third installment of Windows 98

AltaVista enters instant messaging fray

Online convenience store also lays off 24 employees

PlanetRx.com warns about 2000 revenue
The online drugstore issues warning that second-quarter revenue will be about $9 million, less than expected, and that remaining revenue for fiscal 2000 will also miss estimates.
June 20, 12:15 a.m. PT in E-Business

Intel invests in chip design firm
The chipmaker has invested in Prover Technology, a Swedish company that provides software that tests whether a microprocessor will work correctly, the companies plan to announce tomorrow.
June 19, 5:30 p.m. PT in Enterprise Computing

Proxim buys networking company for $14 million
The wireless company spends $14 million to acquire Farallon Communications, maker of technology that allows Apple Macintoshes and PCs to network together.
June 19, 4:50 p.m. PT in Communications

 

Next-generation wireless could exceed DSL speeds

Virus attacks networks; AOL recovers from email breach

Microsoft bashes DOJ claim for Supreme Court appeal

Nevada judge rejects Windows 98 pricing suit
A judge in Las Vegas tosses out a class-action suit against the software giant alleging that the company bilked consumers by charging too much for its software.
June 19, 4:30 p.m. PT in Enterprise Computing

Oracle expected to report record earnings
The database software giant should report record fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, fueled by strong sales to companies doing business on the Web, analysts say.
June 19, 3:50 p.m. PT in Enterprise Computing

Sun, Sunbeam team for networked home appliances
The companies will create software that could program an alarm clock to tell a coffee maker what time to start brewing.
June 19, 3:15 p.m. PT in Personal Technology

Shares of S1 slide on revenue forecasts
The online financial services company hits $22--a far cry from its close of $129.25 in February. Shares have fallen more than 70 percent this year.
June 19, 2:45 p.m. PT in E-Business

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