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RSS chargeIn brief: Lotus hands out free Notes and Domino upgrades
News Industry experts had expected a charge for the migration, but Jim Moffatt, communications product marketing manager at Lotus, explained that "charging was debated but the idea was then dropped". Lotus says it will give... [21 Jul 1998]
Rockwell announces $482m loss
News The company took a pre-tax special charge of $597m relating to the changes, which included worldwide job losses, facility closures, consolidations, exiting non-strategic businesses and product lines as well as write-offs... [21 Jul 1998]
German telecoms deregulation is hailed a success
News The regulatory body said it still needs to make a decision on the fee Telekom can charge its rivals to use its network, and its customers for number portability. New telecommunications companies in Germany have gained a... [17 Jul 1998]
AOL offers free Net access to schools
News The National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT) are anxious to find out how long the connection will remain free of charge. The UK teaching... [10 Jul 1998]
Telco undercuts opposition to attract home users
News But Telinco's Matthews pointed out: "You'll be saving about that if you switch from a lot of dial-up Internet service providers, which charge about £12 a month. Telinco, a fledgling telco based in Cheshire, England, has... [10 Jul 1998]
Rockwell cuts jobs in $625m restructuring move
News Rockwell said it would take a $625m (£391m) charge related to the job cuts, and forecast lower than expected third quarter results. Communications company, Rockwell, has confirmed it is to cut 9 per cent of its workforce... [01 Jul 1998]
In brief: Rockwell cuts jobs in $625m restructuring move
News Rockwell said it would take a $625m (£391m) charge related to the job cuts, and forecast lower than expected third quarter results. Communications company, Rockwell, has confirmed it is to cut 9 per cent of its workforce... [01 Jul 1998]
In brief: Cabletron disappoints market predictions
News The company's total losses amounted to $152.3m (£91.2M), including a one-off charge relating to its acquisition of Yago Systems. Cabletron Systems' has fallen short of market expectations for its first quarter of fiscal... [26 Jun 1998]
3Com lives up to expectations
News The earnings include a charge taken for the purchase of Lanworks Technology, a developer of network booting technologies. Without the $8.4m (£5.3m) charge, which writes off the cost of duplicate... [26 Jun 1998]
Deutsche Telekom told to drop prices
News Deutsche Telekom is considering whether to appeal against a ruling ordering the telco to charge its customers just DM27 (£9) for switching to a rival operator. The company originally wanted to charge... [26 Jun 1998]
