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America Online's decision to invest $1.5 billion in Hughes Electronics marks a significant challenge to the cable TV industry's dominance in the high-speed Internet market. This move widens the choices available to customers, potentially disrupting the cable industry's plans to lead the development
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Despite being an industry powerhouse with 16 million members, America Online is still wary of stirring Microsoft's wrath, according to internal documents and testimony from the company's senior executives. As the world's largest Internet service provider, America Online has repeatedly taken a cautious approach
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The high-profile antitrust case against Microsoft entered a crucial phase as the company presented evidence to a federal judge to bolster its defense, arguing that the AOL-Netscape deal proves sufficient competition in the tech industry to undermine the government's charges. Microsoft's lawyers sought to show that
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Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and other top executives from major technology companies are set to gather at the first Joint Economic Committee High Tech Summit. The event, held June 14-16, 1999, will feature high-profile hearings with testimony from leaders in the high-tech industry. The summit will highlight and explore
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The US stock market experienced a sharp decline on Tuesday as long-term interest rates rose to 6 percent for the first time in over a year, following comments from two Federal Reserve officials suggesting a potential interest rate hike at the end of the month. This development comes amidst a
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The historic relationship between Microsoft and IBM is set to take center stage at the ongoing Microsoft antitrust trial, with allegations of a vendetta orchestrated by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates against IBM for refusing to dump its operating system in favor of Windows. Government prosecutors will present evidence of specific
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The AOL-Netscape merger has resumed its US government antitrust case against Microsoft, with MIT economics professor Franklin Fisher testifying that the deal does not affect the case. Fisher argues that since the merged company, AOL, won't compete with Microsoft in the PC operating systems market or browsers, the
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The outcome of Microsoft's trial is expected to transform the technology landscape as the company faces off against the Justice Department in the next phase of its landmark antitrust trial. Microsoft will argue that the computer industry remains highly competitive, specifically highlighting America Online's $10 billion
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Microsoft and webMethods are demonstrating cross-platform XML support for the BizTalk Framework at the Microsoft TechEd 99 Conference, showcasing the first such support for the framework. The demonstration highlights the exchange of business documents between trading partners running applications on different operating systems, including UNIX and Microsoft Windows 2000. The
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Microsoft Corp. and Commerce One Inc. have announced a broad collaboration to accelerate business-to-business electronic commerce by enabling greater interoperability between trading partners. The collaboration aims to integrate Commerce One's Common Business Library (CBL) and MarketSite XML documents into the BizTalk Framework, a public collection of XML document
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Xerox Corporation and Compaq Computer Corporation have joined forces to create an innovative solution for digital document management. The partnership combines Xerox's Document Centre systems with Compaq's Work Expeditor software, which extends Microsoft Exchange capabilities. This collaboration will enable users to capture, distribute, manage, and produce
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Palo Alto, California - Xerox Corporation has licensed to Microsoft Corporation its innovative WebForager technology, which allows users to navigate the World Wide Web with ease. This technology enables users to create WebBooks, which can be manipulated as if they were physical books, providing a new dimension to web browsing.
