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Microsoft Corporation has been ordered by a federal judge to provide reams of new evidence to the Justice Department, which may bolster their antitrust case against the software giant. The new evidence is intended to demonstrate that Microsoft pressured and bullied other technology companies, including Intel, Apple, and Real Networks.
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Apple today introduced the 333 MHz PowerPC G3 Macintosh Server, a high-performance server that combines the fastest PowerPC G3 processor with the latest AppleShare server software. Apple also announced aggressive price reductions of nearly 35 percent on systems based on the 300 MHz PowerPC G3 processor. The new Macintosh Server
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F5 Labs, Inc. has formed an alliance with Hewlett-Packard Company to offer F5 Labs' scalable high availability Internet access solutions as part of HP's worldwide Covision program. Through the Covision alliance, F5 Labs, HP, and other Covision members will combine to deliver comprehensive Internet solutions to meet
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WebManage Technologies, the leading developer of JAVA-based software solutions, has announced an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) to provide Site Resource Management (SRM) and Web Class of Service (CoS) solutions to E-Commerce and ISP customers through HP's worldwide Covision program. This strategic alliance enables WebManage's award-winning
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Sun Microsystems Inc. has designated American Power Conversion's (APC) Symmetra Power Array as the power protection vendor of choice for its Enterprise 10000 server, also known as the Starfire server. The partnership is an expansion of the existing relationship between the two companies, with APC's Smart-UPS
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Eagle USA Airfreight's wholly-owned subsidiary, Eagle Freight Services, Inc., has been selected as the local logistics partner for Houston-based Compaq Computer Corporation. Under a new three-year contract, Eagle will continue to manage various aspects of Compaq's local pickup and delivery operation, including dispatching, equipment, route planning,
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Diageo, the UK-based food and drink giant, has just approved a controversial executive incentive scheme that will hand its top executives huge bonus payouts in three years, provided the company makes it into the top three of its 20 international rivals. Despite opposition from investors like Standard Life, the scheme
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Ascend Communications, a leading provider of digital-switching and WAN solutions, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Stratus Computer, a Massachusetts-based developer of Signalling System No. 7 (SS#7) switches and operation support system (OSS) software. The acquisition, valued at $822 million, is expected to create a new market opportunity
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Micron Electronics, the industry's third largest direct computer systems company, has launched a new line of systems designed around Intel's microATX logic board specification, creating a new generation of cost-effective performance PCs. The revamped Millennia line offers a choice of Intel Celeron and Pentium II processors,
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The Gateway E-3200, a managed desktop product line, sets a new standard for enterprise PC management and service. The E-3200 features a tool-free case, allowing IT managers unmatched serviceability, manageability, and scalability. The unique design enables one platform to serve a variety of end-user needs, making it an ideal solution
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Retail desktop PC sales experienced a significant rebound in June 1998, driven by the release of Windows 98 and strong sales performance from Compaq. After a lackluster May, unit sales increased by 21.5% compared to the same period in 1997, with Compaq regaining its position as the market leader.
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Watergate Software, a leading global developer of hardware diagnostic and system information tools, has announced a licensing agreement with Taiwan-based UMAX Data Systems Inc. to employ Watergate's PC-Doctor Factory diagnostic product for use on manufacturing and test floors. This partnership aims to maximize end-user customer satisfaction by virtually
