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- The ability to translate all audio and video communications into digital information.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take A Trip into the Future on the Electronic Superhighway | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

The word "modem" was coined to spare the everyday user from having to refer to the device's more descriptive but longer name: modulator/ demodulator.Simply put, a modem takes analogsignals coming in over the phone line and converts them to digital 0's and 1's your computer can understand...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P. C. CORNER | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

Fine-tuned by 4 billion years of evolution, protein chemistry has a lot to recommend it. To produce Kevlar, for instance, requires vats of concentrated sulfuric acid that must be maintained at high pressure. But spiders produce silk in the open air using water as a solvent. "I am absolutely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copying What Comes Naturally | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

Philips' new digital compact cassette, like comparable products from Marantz, Matsushita and Tandy, is able both to play and to record on digital and old-fashioned cassettes. "It makes tape-format obsolescence obsolete," says Frans Schmetz of Philips Consumer Electronics. The devices include features like the ability to fast-forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Digital Dilemma | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

They're both digital, recordable, and not compatible

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

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