Word: keypad
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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HomeLink's interface is primitive, harkening back to old MS-DOS terminal programs. All the menus are accessed by the keypad on your computer, with little mouse support and no graphics. Bank-Boston's promise to deliver a new, graphically-oriented version is almost a year late. But you can use HomeLink to transfer data between Quicken, the popular personal finance software package, and your account...
HomeLink's interface is primitive, harkening back to old MS-DOS terminal programs. Menus are accessed by the keypad on your computer, with little mouse support and no graphics. But BankBoston promises a new, graphically-oriented version later this year. And you can even transfer data between the popular Quicken package and your account...
Bicknell says that the phones have internal heating devices to prevent the keypad from freezing over during the winter months...
...software allows the University's maintenance specialists to monitor the phones remotely to ensure they are functioning, and an internal heater will keep the keypad from freezing--a problem which occured during last year's harsh winter...
...auto-navigation systems being developed by Rockwell, among others. To use the Rockwell system, which is already available on some Oldsmobiles, the motorist types the address of his destination on a dash-mounted keypad and reads his instructions on an adjoining screen. Using a small computer in the trunk to process signals from the military's satellite global positioning system, the navigator will track the vehicle's progress and regularly update instructions, including the name of the street where the next turn should be made. As the motorist nears the intersection, a computer voice directs him to "turn left...