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The key to the Link Division's continued success is a sophisticated digital computer that none of its competitors have yet duplicated. Programmed with an aircraft's or capsule's flight characteristics, the computer feeds all the sensations and problems of flight into a simulator whose interior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Profit in Make-Believe | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

Like some human beings, computers often get tongue-tied because they think faster than they can talk. A digital computer, for example, can produce answers at 62,500 characters per second, but no printing machine has even come close to keeping pace; the computers that turn out data on space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Untying the Tongue | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

The brains of the sub, which must always know its precise location, are banks of digital computers. They are linked to the ship's inertial navigation system (SINS). The three SINS, which check each other, dangle from the stable ceiling platform of the Ethan Allen's navigation center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Underneath in the Ethan Allen | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

The year 1961-62 also saw the organization of a new Computing Center which one might say has evolved from Harvard's pioneering Computation Laboratory, where the first large-scale digital calculating machine, the historic Mark I, was built only as recently as 1944 by the International Business Machines Corporation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpt From President Pusey's Report | 2/4/1963 | See Source »

Armed with blank check, ballpoint pen and driver's license for identification, almost any American can cash a check at his friendly neighborhood supermarket or liquor store. This shirtsleeves casualness about money has ballooned bad-check losses in the U.S. to an estimated $1 billion a year. But bum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: Checking the Bouncers | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

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