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Both the eMate 300 mobile computer, left, which is targeted at students, and the business-focused MessagePad 2000 are the kind of affordable computers that may one day replace bulky desktop machines. Each uses a modified version of Apple's Newton software and offers easy hookups to E-mail, the Internet and applications like spreadsheets and word processing. The eMate has a keyboard designed for kids' clumsy fingers and a special stylus that lets them draw and enter data by "writing" on the screen. And though Apple has packed both new devices with the latest technology, it hopes the machines...
BORN: Sept. 8, 1954, Newton, Mass. EDUCATION: Palm Beach Community College, 1973-75 FAMILY: Single RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Real estate broker; restaurant owner POLITICAL CAREER: Lake Worth city commissioner, 1982-84; Florida House, 1991-93, Senate, 1993-94; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 30505, Palm Beach Gardens...
...NEWTON, Mass.--Fortunately for the Harvard field hockey team, its opponents' jerseys yesterday read "B.C.", not "Princeton...
...treat the title of John Horgan's The End of Science with a grain of salt [IDEAS, Sept. 9]. Some writers scramble to make "history" when running out of topics, which is hardly the case with science. How about some humility, like the kind Sir Isaac Newton had when he saw himself as "a boy playing on the sea-shore...now and then finding a smoother pebble...whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." With the inner universe waiting for an Einstein to formulate a unified theory of mind and body, there is much...
...combat the pollution problem, the EPA has filed enforcement actions against seven local governments: Cambridge, Brookline, Watertown, Waltham, Newton, Needham and Milford...