Musicunsigned to becomes Web's first record label
News Success of the Web site drives company to become independent record label
Earnings help Lycos interrupt post-merger slide
News Lycos reported fiscal third quarter results above estimates
AltaVista launches rewards program
News Portal lures consumers with points for browsing and buying
BT's shares drop on strong earnings
News BT continues to grapple with competition and the costs of investing in future technologies, as strong year-end results fail to buoy stock price
Nominations for Yell Web awards revealed
News 25 percent increase in the number of nominations for Britain's most innovative and creative Internet firms
Gate-crashing Apple's WWDC
Comment As a dyed-in-the-wool Mac newshound, my relationship to Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is akin to a feral Rottweiler pacing around the periphery of a child's petting zoo.
Digital devices to kill VCRs?
News The trusty family VCR may be endangered. But which digital plaything will take its place -- and how soon?
MS flags Mac IE 5 security gap
News A glitch that affects the browser's Java implementation resurfaces after a three-year break
Startup Spotlight: uvine.com
News An online stock exchange for wine
The Day Ahead: Let Lycos be acquired in peace
News Lycos made shareholders fat and happy. But the portal gets no thanks for being acquired by Terra Networks for $12.5bn. Wall Street started nit-picking instantly
Why MP3 won't win
Comment I have very little pity for big record labels facing the MP3 and Napster onslaught. OK, I'll be more direct: Record companies are a cabal of greedy, thieving suits who have held artists and the...
G8 nations team up to fight cyber-crime
News International co-operation in tracing computer criminals across borders
Apple retreats on gaming tools at WWDC
News Sources say Apple is cutting down on its Game Sprockets APIs and turning most gaming hooks back over to third-party developers -- raising compatibility concerns
No surprise here: DoJ rips MS remedy, Part II
News US Government: Basic goals unachieved
A Year Ago: Memory breakthrough puts movie on a chip
News First published: Tue, 18 May 1999 16:07:57 GMT

