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Weapons. Close to 1,000 M1A1 tanks are now in Saudi Arabia, and with their laser range finders, infrared sensors and digital computerized firing systems, they should be able to outrun and outgun the best Iraqi tanks, Soviet-made T- 72s. Infantry will navigate with the Global Positioning Satellite system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advantage: The Alliance | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

Response to the first full-size DAT decks, which Sony began to market selectively in the U.S. late this summer, was cautious. "DAT's a great technology," says a Manhattan retailer. "Our customers are very impressed. But they're buying slowly." Money's tight, of course; a home deck costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discs, Dat and D'Other | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Didn't get that CD player you wanted for Christmas? That's all right. Amble down to the local audio vendor -- the one with all the fancy futuristic stuff -- and check out the digital-audiotape machines. Inquire particularly about the DAT Walkman, a palm-size dynamo that puts compact-disc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discs, Dat and D'Other | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

The DATman, as the new small unit is nicknamed, is Sony's ultimate weapon in the DAT wars, a 1-lb. Walkman that will do just about everything the larger home deck will do, and one thing more: record with a microphone. Digital nirvana. The DATman is about the size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discs, Dat and D'Other | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Philips, however, is gambling that software is vital. At an electronics show in Las Vegas this week, the Dutch company plans to demonstrate a new system (oh no, not again!) that will record digitally and play both digital and analog cassettes. Several record companies, including Polygram (a Philips subsidiary), have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Discs, Dat and D'Other | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

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