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Compaq slashes hardware prices

Customers of Compaq Computer Corp., both consumer and corporate, stand to be spending less money on the company’s machines after the Houston, Texas-based personal computer maker announced a series of price cuts Tuesday.

StorageTek Helps Indiana University to Accelerate Use Of Technology in Higher Education and Research

LOUISVILLE, Colo., Nov 8, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — StorageTek(TM) (Storage Technology Corp.)(NYSE: STK) today announced that it has donated a PowderHorn(TM) 9310 automated cartridge system (including multiple attached 9840 tape drives) to Indiana University (IU) in Bloomington, Ind.

MICROSOFT BROWSER BETA RELEASED

MICROSOFT HAS SENT a beta version of Internet Explorer 6, the next iteration of its Web browser, to a group of testers, developers, and partners, the software giant confirmed Tuesday.

Partners in Health Harnesses the PictureTel 900 Series Integrated Collaboration Platform for Tuberculosis Research and Treatment — iPower Solutions Deliver Integrated Collaboration for Remote Consultation and Distance Education

ANDOVER, Mass., Nov 7, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — PictureTel(R) Corporation (NASDAQ:PCTL), the world leader in integrated collaboration, announced today that Partners In Health, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to improving the health of poor communities has selected the PictureTel 900 Series for remote medical consultation and distance education relating to its tuberculosis initiative.

The Capitol Connection Chooses Multicast Media Network to be Internet Distributor of Its Content From the Capitol

Capitol Connection Content, Including C-SPAN, the Open Hearings of the FCC, FERC, and NTSB, and GMU’s Telecourses

New e-Studio1000 Live Webcasting System

At Comdex 2000, e-StudioLive Inc., the leader in dynamic live Webcasting systems, will introduce a new compact member of its popular e-Studio family.

Law school pioneers campuswide wireless Internet

John Marshall students from anywhere on campus can use laptops to go online

Comdex

More than 200,000 technology workers converge on Las Vegas to get a glimpse of the “next big thing.” We separate the wheat from the chaff…

e4help Launches Interactive Web Classrooms for the Next Generation of e-Learning

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov 6, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) — e4help.com, an advanced multimedia software and services company, today launched its new live webcast product, e4Learn(TM). This web-enabled distance learning tool allows companies and organizations to host virtual classrooms and seminars that bring the interactive element to e-learning that has so far been missing.

Home workers Imperil Systems

The theory that hackers reached Microsoft Corp.’s product development servers via a home-based employee’s computer demonstrates why it’s critical for companies to ensure that their remote employees aren’t stepping-stones into the corporate network.