Micron survived and eventually acquired the memory businesses of rivals Texas Instruments in 1998 and Toshiba in 2001.

With its acquisition by Micron back in 1998, Rendition had hoped to take advantage of Micron's embedded DRAM technology.

* The 1998 " Inventor of the Year " award from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In the end, this Federal Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility and Compliance Act, with revisions, was enacted as the new Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, in 1998.

Still, in 1933, a series of articles on the discovery of elements quoted the name masurium for element 43 .< ref group = note > In 1998 John T. Armstrong of the National Institute of Standards and Technology ran " computer simulations " of the 1925 experiments and obtained results quite close to those reported by the Noddack team.

* Medieval Military Technology by Kelly DeVries ( Broadview Press, 1998, 0-921149-74-3 )

* Flight Research at Ames, 1940-1997: Fifty-Seven Years of Development and Validation of Aeronautical Technology ( NASA SP-3300, 1998 )

* 1998 – Castle Technology acquire the rights to continue to market and produce the RiscPC during the breakup of Acorn Computers.

* Kawaguchi, T., Tanaka, T. and Tsuji, Y., Numerical simulation of two-dimensional fluidized beds using the discrete element method ( comparison between the two-and three-dimensional models ) Powder Technology, 96 ( 2 ): 129 – 138, 1998.

In 1998, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications ( renamed the Ministry of Information & Communication Technology ) began selling Internet accounts to the general public.

* Partnership for Advancing Technology in Housing ( developed in 1998 )

* Jensen, David P. ( 1998 ) " A Florentine Harpsichord: Revealing a Transitional Technology " Early Music, February issue, pp. 71 – 85.

Also in April 1998, the US imposed sanctions against Pakistani and North Korean entities for their role in transferring Missile Technology Control Regime Category I ballistic missile-related technology.

From 1975 onwards, University of Dublin degrees were also awarded to graduates at the colleges of the Dublin Institute of Technology ( DIT ); this practice continued until 1998 when DIT gained the ability to award degrees in its own right.

" Although a Human Effects Advisory Panel was established in 1998 to provide independent assessment on human effects, data, and models for the use of ' non-lethal weapons ' on the general population, the TECOM Technology Symposium in 1997 concluded on non-lethal weapons: " Determining the target effects on personnel is the greatest challenge to the testing community ," primarily because " the potential of injury and death severely limits human tests.

The road car engine aspect of the business was split from the racing division following the sale of the engineering division of Cosworth to VW / Audi in September 1998 and renamed Cosworth Technology, before being acquired by Mahle GmbH in 2005.

* 1998: Honorary doctorate from Helsinki University of Technology

After the breakup of Acorn in 1998, development of the OS was forked and separately continued by several companies, including, Pace Micro Technology and Castle Technology.

** In 1998, the industry mapped out the technology path to achieving industry goals in the Steel Industry Technology Roadmap.

After JNRSC was dissolved in October 1998, its shares of JR West were transferred to the government-owned Japan Railway Construction Public Corporation ( JRCC ), which merged into the Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency ( JRTT ) as part of a bureaucratic reform package in October 2003.

* Charles S. Finch, medical doctor and author: Echoes of the Old Darkland: Themes from the African Eden ( 1991 ), Africa and the Birth of Science and Technology ( 1991 ), The Star of Deep Beginnings ( 1998 ), Biblio Africana: An Annotated Reader's Guide to African Cultural History and Related Subjects ( 1999 ), The African Background to Medical Science: Essays on African History, Science & Civilizations ( 2000 ), The Afrikan Origins of the Major World Religions ( with Yosef Ben-Jochannan and Modupe Oduyoye ) ( 1987 )

He has received the World Technology Award, the Right Livelihood Award, the Blue Planet Prize, Volvo Environment Prize, the 4th Annual Heinz Award in the Environment in 1998, and the National Design ( Design Mind ), Jean Meyer, and Lindbergh Awards.

A third-level college, the Tipperary Institute ( formerly TRBDI soon to be renamed Limerick Institute of Technology Tipperary, was established in 1998.

* The National Elastomer Center was added in 1998 to house the Plastics Engineering and Rubber Engineering Technology programs, utilizing state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms.

The building process saw the temporary relocation of the Conservatorium ’ s performance activities, and the Conservatorium High School to the Australian Technology Park from 1998 – 2001.

In 1998, the School launched the WRDS ( Wharton Research Data Services ) through the Computing and Information Technology department.

In 1998, under recently acquired head coach Dan Reeves, quarterback Chris Chandler and running back Jamal Anderson the " Dirty Bird " Falcons had their greatest season to date.

Pendragon ( acquired in 1998 by Green Knight Publishing, and 2005 by White Wolf ), while related, has sufficiently different mechanics that it can be seen as a separate system.

In 1998 the company acquired Dewar's scotch and Bombay Sapphire gin from Diageo for $ 2 billion.

In 1998, Compaq acquired Digital Equipment Corporation for a then-industry record of $ 9 billion USD.

In 1998, the Editions de l ' Etoile ( the company publishing Cahiers ) was acquired by the press group Le Monde.

DEC was acquired in June 1998 by Compaq, which subsequently merged with Hewlett-Packard in May 2002.

The company was acquired in June 1998 by Compaq, in what was at that time the largest merger in the history of the computer industry.

The American version was released on VHS by GoodTimes Entertainment ( which acquired the license of some of Universal's film catalogue ) in 1987, and then on DVD to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the film's U. S release in 1998.

In 1998 Giger acquired the Château St. Germain in Gruyères, Switzerland, and it now houses the H. R. Giger Museum, a permanent repository of his work.

AOL acquired Mirabilis on June 8, 1998, for US $ 287 million in cash up front and $ 120 million in additional payments over three years.

America Online acquired Mirabilis on June 8, 1998, for $ 407 million ($ 287 million in cash and $ 120 million over a three-year period based on growth performance levels ).

Micronetics Design Corporation assets were also acquired by InterSystems on June 21, 1998.

When Netscape acquired the website directory NewHoo in 1998, they re-branded it the Open Directory Project with the nickname " dmoz " ( Directory of Mozilla ) due to its similarity to the Mozilla project.

In 1998, the Mets acquired Mike Piazza in a blockbuster trade and missed the 1998 postseason by only one game.

In 1998, Henderson and Valenzuela were gone, but newly acquired ( from the 1997 World Series champion Florida Marlins ) pitcher Kevin Brown had a sensational year ( his only one with the Padres ) and outfielder / slugger Greg Vaughn bounced back after a poor 1997 season and hit 50 home runs ( overlooked in that season of the Mark McGwire-Sammy Sosa race ).

After the reactor went critical in April 1998, Mahmood in an interview had said :" this reactor ( which can produce enough plutonium for two to three nuclear weapons per year ) Pakistan had " acquired the capability to produce.

CBS lost the NFC package to Fox following the 1993 season, leaving the network without the NFL until it acquired the AFC package from NBC for the 1998 season.

In 1998, Saks Holdings Inc. was acquired by Proffitt's, Inc., then the parent company of Proffitt's among other department stores.

In August 1998, Westwood was acquired by Electronic Arts for $ 122. 5 million in cash.

In 1998, after a shake-up in the Korean auto industry caused by overambitious expansion and the Asian financial crisis, Hyundai acquired rival Kia Motors.

BAe acquired Sema's 50 % share in 1998.

The company acquired the UK operations of Siemens Plessey Systems ( SPS ) in 1998 from Siemens AG.

In June 1998, MES acquired Tracor, a major American defence contractor, for $ 1. 4bn.

In 1995, Steinway Musical Properties, parent company of Steinway, merged with the Selmer Company to form Steinway Musical Instruments, which acquired the flute manufacturer Emerson in 1997, then piano keyboard maker Kluge in 1998, and the Steinway Hall in 1999.