1.   Although many industry watchers believe the company can make its shipping deadline, some think continuing compatibility problems will further delay the introduction past the end of summer.

2.   Although DSL outperformed cable in this test, industry watchers said it should not signal the demise of cable modems.

3.   Analysts and industry watchers have speculated for nearly a month about whether the companies were in talks.

4.   And most industry watchers chalk up part of the improvement to TQM.

5.   And while investors may be putting their faith in the Internet, few industry watchers have written Bill Gates off just yet.

6.   And with Apple doing a swan dive that would make Greg Louganis proud, some industry watchers say his departure is just a question of time.

7.   Apple Computer is expected to disclose the next phase of its reorganization within two weeks, possibly including more layoffs, industry watchers said Tuesday.

8.   Because of its rapid growth, some industry watchers have expressed concern that EMC might have trouble obtaining all the parts it needs.

9.   Before the ruling, analysts and industry watchers said they expected the FDA to lose its bid to regulate tobacco products.

10.   Bell Atlantic did not say whether it plans to make a higher offer, but industry watchers say they expect the Baby Bell to put up a fight.