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The company also knows that to survive it has to broaden its appeal to platforms beyond desktop computers, especially in the rapidly growing market for handheld devices like mobile phones and personal digital assistants. Because Opera is so compact the firm is touting it as the browser of choice for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nordic Opera | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

The crisis in mammography comes just as the benefits of regular breast scans for women ages 40 and older are starting to be widely recognized--and as new advances in digital technology are beginning to come on line (see following story). How serious the problem seems, though, depends a lot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Need A Mammogram? It Could Take A While | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

When you finally get your mammogram, chances are, you won't be paying too much attention to the equipment. But there's a quiet revolution going on in the technology of mammography, as analog systems make way for various digital techniques. The promise of digital mammography is that it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Technology: What Digital Can Do | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

Digital mammography improves these odds by giving radiologists electronic eyes. The picture is taken the same way--by sending X rays through breast tissue compressed between two small plastic plates. But instead of transferring the X-ray image to film, digital mammograms translate the picture into bits of information that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Technology: What Digital Can Do | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

At least that's the promise. It's still too early to tell whether digital mammograms are better at actually detecting tumors. So far, only one type of machine has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and only one study, published this month, has compared the two techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Technology: What Digital Can Do | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

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