Word: buttons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...kept low by emphasizing basic functionality. While expensive PDAs like the Newton fared poorly, consumers gobbled up pocket organizers like Sharp's Wizard and Casio's B.O.S.S. because they did the basics right: they kept your schedule and phone numbers and made both accessible at the touch of a button...
...same time, backing up your data is a cinch. The Pilot comes with a built-in docking station for use with your PC; plug it in, press a button, and the so-called "HotSync" process begins. With one touch, you can synchronize data between your desktop's time management software and your Pilot. U.S. Robotics also includes a functional organizer program with the Pilot; you can buy add-on programs that let your Pilot talk to other apps for a nominal fee. Dozens of freeware, shareware and commercial applications for the Pilot are also available on the Internet...
HARTFORD, Conn.--President Bill Clinton and his Republican challenger Robert J. Dole sparred over several hot-button issues here last night in the first presidential debate of 1996, but neither seemed to land a knock-out blow...
...initiative itself came out of nowhere, but given the subject matter--one that involves just about every hot-button issue of race, class, gender and opportunity in America--there's no wonder it has become such a big deal in America's most populous state. If the initiative passes, it would make it illegal for any state institution to take race or gender into account in distributing its benefits. This would wipe out a host of programs in California, from magnet schools to science tutoring for girls to road-paving set-asides, and would significantly decrease the minority presence...
...useful in dealing with delivery problems. With the database, subscriber complaints will be stored and complaints will appear on deliverers' route lists (which the deliverers use each day). At the same time, the database will allow the staff to contact subscribers with unforseen problems at the touch of a button. Unfortunately, this database was not finished in time for the early semester rush...