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3rd July 1999 Archive

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  • Apple readies launch of own portal, ISP

    Gears up to take on AOL -- again

    Apple is preparing its own ISP service centred on its own Internet portal, according to reports on Apple-oriented Web site MacInTouch. Apple representatives told the site that the company is planning such a move, but would give no details on what the service will provide and how it will work. They did, however, suggest that the …

    Business 3 Jul 1999, 13:33

  • Corel sued in WP patent clash

    Register hack fears similar action...

    Corel has been sued by a little-known Californian software operation Advanced Software which claims the Canadian developer has infringed one of its word processing patents. The suit also names Reed Elsevier's CompareRite software as a fellow infringer. Advanced Software's beef shows just how silly US software patent law has …

    Business 3 Jul 1999, 14:01

  • Intel sued by supplier

    Flanders Filters goes for over $3 million

    A supplier of clean room equipment has taken out a writ against chip giant Intel. The company filed against Intel on the 24th of June last in North Carolina district court. The case is a breach of contract dispute, and Flanders, which has a Web site here, also named Conap in the action. Flanders is demanding $3,040,745.10 from …

    Business 3 Jul 1999, 19:04