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...spots" at Starbucks to get high-speed wireless Web access on your laptop? That wi-fi era may be over, thanks to EV-DO, which stands for evolution data optimized. The new 3G technology, offered first by Verizon Wireless and now by others as well, uses a credit-card-size "antenna," which users slip easily into their PCs, allowing superfast broadband in areas covered by the phone companies. You can use it in moving vehicles, hotel rooms, even local parks and beaches. "It's a huge jump in technology," raved cybergadfly Matt Drudge earlier this year. "I think it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Briefs: A New Way To Connect | 9/11/2005 | See Source »

...wickedly caricatured, and in one of the book's most fascinating passages, Halloway's invisibility affords sweet revenge on the market's greed and phoniness. In need of untraceable income, he invents a paper identity complete with a valid Social Security number, opens a brokerage account on imaginary credit, then uses eavesdropped insider information to make himself a millionaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Serious Image Problem BEING INVISIBLE | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

There are further signs of changes and counterbalances as well. Although Bono has received lyric credit on the last two albums, the songwriting has traditionally involved the whole band, "chipping away," as Mullen puts it, "chipping away and doing it until it feels right. It takes an awful long time and is incredibly frustrating." Sometimes the system works well -- Pride (In the Name of Love) was written at a sound check in a total of seven minutes -- but the Edge is mulling over further streamlining. "I think in the future Bono and I will work together more closely," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U2: Band on The Run | 9/8/2005 | See Source »

...replacement cost of the home, whichever is less. How many low-income families, their resources strained by the disaster, will be able to come up with the difference? Even the loans that the Federal Emergency Management Agency makes available require a good credit record, which for many people may be one hurdle too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rebuilding A Dream | 9/6/2005 | See Source »

...Columbia, in 2003! nasa's engineers, managers and technicians should refund to the government the full amount of their salaries and benefits for the past 21⁄2 years. Rod Rawson Miami Now that the Discovery shuttle is safely back on Earth, I hope you will give nasa the credit it is due instead of bashing the agency about a few chunks of foam. The camera that allowed technicians to see the insulation foam provided information about damage that was assessed and fixed. I believe nasa got it right. After all, the International Space Station has been restocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fit for Life | 9/5/2005 | See Source »

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