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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...discs to a new level. But in 1993 Toshiba trumped Sony, at least in the segment of the DVD market that involved nonrecordable discs. Toshiba announced a different DVD standard for such discs that was supported not only by competitors like Hitachi but also by a major content provider, Time Warner. In January 1995, Matsushita, Sony's chief rival, threw its lot in with the enemy. By September, Idei conceded that Sony would adapt its technology to fit the Toshiba-Matsushita standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW WORLD AT SONY | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...participation on the board of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, an online civil liberties organization, require less of the conversational tone used in discussing her childhood dinners with Nobel Laureates. However, the same informal atmosphere lingers throughout her writing, even as she moves forward to discuss more global issues of content control and privacy on the Internet...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How I Stopped Fretting and Learned to Love the Net | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...Privacy, content control, anonymity and security form the foundations of the latter half of Release 2.0. With these four issues constantly weighing on the minds of Internet users and overseers, one is not surprised to find that these four chapters hold the most measured, fact-filled arguments of the entire book. Dyson includes the names of regulatory agencies already active in private households and, to a lesser extent, in the public arena. Names like CYBERsitter, Net Shepherd, and TRUSTe provide evidence of the viability of the Internet as a secure environment for children and adults alike. Unfortunately, the main bias...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How I Stopped Fretting and Learned to Love the Net | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...move beyond the two-sentence-repeated comments of the other songs on the album to a more developed line of thought. And while the lyrics still repeat and the song still sounds tired, the singer's tone of voice works well with both the musical style and the lyrical content of the song...

Author: By Ruth A. Murray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mon Cherie Skamour | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...Board of Directors for Cardinal Health, is accountable for its actions, and students are urging her to tell the company to put the strikers back to work. The administration should not restrict the right to freedom of expression, even if they do not agree with the specific content of the material...

Author: By Daniel R. Morgan, | Title: Harvard's Free Speech Hypocrisy | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

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