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...record movies on a hard-disc drive. And then there's the get-the-neighbors-talking factor. Ritch Wheeler, 33, a sales manager for DaimlerChrysler from Denton, Texas, recently bought a 42-in. (107-cm) plasma TV on the Internet from Gateway for $3,000 and has got an instant popularity boost. "Everybody who walks into the house comments on the TV," he boasts. "They look at it like the piece of wall-mounted art that it's supposed to be. It really does look cool." Wheeler eventually wants to cover his living-room walls with three huge flat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flat Chance | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...Campus newspapers like the DN are staffed by time- and sleep-deprived rotating volunteer students who are charged with producing around ten thousand words of accurate, proofread stories and controversial editorials every day. At four in the morning, when the presses start up, the instant historical registers for campuses across America are frozen in time, errors...

Author: By Alex Slack, | Title: Our Campus Press | 11/17/2004 | See Source »

...transmission network is currently set up only in North America; Microsoft and Swatch hope to roll out the service across Western Europe beginning this spring. It costs a reasonable $150, which includes free news headlines, local weather and stock market updates. An extra $60 enables the Paparazzi to receive instant messages and calendar reminders from a personal computer. And, yes, it also tells time. But don't blame us if people start asking if you're Dick Tracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tech Watch | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

Unlike popular programs such as Kazaa and Morpheus, which allow users to search and download among a worldwide network of computers, Wirehog only allows the exchange of files between two acquaintances in a fashion more akin to the file-transfer feature on many instant messaging programs...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hundreds Flock to Download Wirehog | 11/15/2004 | See Source »

...transmission network is currently set up only in North America; Microsoft and Swatch hope to roll out the service across Western Europe beginning this spring. It costs a reasonable $150, which includes free news headlines, local weather and stock market updates. An extra $60 enables the Paparazzi to receive instant messages and calendar reminders from a personal computer. And, yes, it also tells time. But don't blame us if people start asking if you're Dick Tracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Guidebook For The Wrist | 11/11/2004 | See Source »

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