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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Flair who wrote (3940)	11/5/1997 11:32:00 AM
From: Brian Malloy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 74651

Looks like it continues to be full speed ahead for Bill and the Microsofties in the face of DOJ, Orrin Hatch and the rest. First Comcast deal now US West deal. Who is next? Poor little @home can hear the footsteps of the Giant fast approaching <ggg>. Microsoft in cable deal? Software giant reported to pour $1 billion in US West's cable business November 5, 1997: 10:41 a.m. ET NEW YORK (CNNfn) - As part of its continuing efforts to accelerate the deployment of high-speed Internet access via set-topboxes, Microsoft Corp. is reportedly set to invest up to $1 billion in the cable television operations of US West. The New York Times reported Wednesday that the Redmond, Wash., software giant plans to buy up to 6.3 percent of US West's cable business, with the ultimate goal being to get high-speed data access for Microsoft's WebTV line of set-top boxes cnnfn.com