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Synergy of Teleservices and E-Commerce Drives Merger
In a union both sides see as a reflection of an industry trend toward Internet telephony, teleservices firm…
Gateway Splits With Web America, Adopts New Internet Service Provider
Gateway and its original Internet service provider have filed lawsuits against each other, and Gateway has reached an…
*DoubleClick 4Q Up, Still Losing Money
Internet ad network DoubleClick, New York, last week reported $29.1 million in revenue and a net loss of…
How Are Other Countries Reacting to the EU Data Protection Directive?
Europe is the world leader in privacy, and we tend to pay a lot of attention to activities…
Apple’s iMac Tops PC Sales Charts in 4th Quarter
The top-selling personal computer through retail and mail-order channels during the fourth quarter was the iMac from Apple…
Packard Bell Co-Founder Plans Relaunch of AST Brand via Internet
One of the pioneers of offering low-cost personal computers through the retail channel is seeking to make his…
2 Postal Unions Ratify Agreements
Two of the three postal unions ratified labor agreements with the U.S. Postal Service this month, leaving only…
GEICO Adds Internet Telephony, Instant Routing
GEICO, Washington, D.C., the 63-year-old auto insurer that interacts with customers almost exclusively through toll-free numbers, hopes to…
ALC Interactive Debuts EZNet
ALC Interactive, Peterborough, NH, has introduced EZNet, a direct marketing advertising network made up exclusively of e-mailed newsletters…
Compaq Reduces Purchase Offer
Compaq Computer Corp., the Houston-based computer giant, has lowered its previously reported offer to acquire Shopping.com to $18.25…