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...that far out of line with most of Silicon Valley's. "I don't think they have done things we wouldn't do ourselves, or that the people who have complained the most wouldn't do either," says Gordon Eubanks, chairman of the Symantec software company, based in Cupertino, California. Even companies that have submitted evidence against Microsoft are deeply ambivalent about inviting the Justice Department to police the industry...
Converting to the virtual office can be costly, however. At the CKS Group, a Cupertino, California, advertising agency, about a quarter of the agency's 160 employees work elsewhere, using the cellular phones, pagers and PDAs (personal digital assistants) supplied by CKS to help them keep in touch. Not only does the firm pay half the purchase price for a staff member's home computer, but new technology is costing CKS an additional $10,000 to $15,000 per employee each year. CKS president Mark Kvammi estimates that technology expenditures amount to about $2 million every year. And the technology...
...other hand, Apple may have to join forces with a cash-rich partner to survive in the long run. While many customers swear by their easy-to-use Apple machines, the company, based in Cupertino, California, commands just 8% to 10% of the $75 billion market for personal computers and has been stuck at that level since 1984. The market is ruled by software giant Microsoft and chipmaker Intel, whose products run IBM-compatible machines, accounting for an astonishing 80% of the personal computers used around the world. "Apple still makes the best desktop systems out there, but it doesn...
When the Nygaard family of Cupertino, Calif., went to New York City for vacation this month, they didn't visit the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building. For them, as for more than a third of the tourists who visit the city, the lure was the Broadway stage. They had already seen Cats twice and Les Miserables three times, mostly in London and San Francisco, so they headed straight for The Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon. They emerged elated -- and ready, despite the $60 ticket prices, to go back and see the shows again...
...City, Calif., company that boosted the IQ of McCovey's house. Unity sells Home Managers that can be geared to any climate or life-style, whether it means melting the snow off the porches of Connecticut mansions or heating hot tubs in California villas. Gail and Drew Arvay of Cupertino, Calif., rely on a Unity system to run their household while they pursue dual careers. Both of their school-age children and all their regular service people have been issued special pass codes that unlock the doors, as the computer records to the minute everybody's comings and goings. Even...