Word: notionally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other equipment to bring two-way TV to 8 million homes by the year 2000. Another is Time Warner, which is neck and neck with TeleCommunications Inc. in the race to be the nation's largest cable company. Time Warner is teaming with U S West to test its notion of a state-of-the-art system in Orlando, Florida, as part of a $5 billion effort to build what the company calls its Full Service Network...
...about wires, electronic switches and things in the ground. ``This race is being driven by packaging, content, entertainment. The system has to be customer-friendly and fun to use. If you want to play this game, you have to send something entertaining down the pipe.'' That is one notion, at least, on which all of today's aspiring lords of the electronic lanes would surely agree...
...images and change tempo and mood, customizing tracks to their own tastes. One of Gabriel's upcoming projects, Eve, will allow users to remix sampled sounds while creating their own screen environment from images provided by four collaborating visual artists. While some in the arts might flinch at the notion of forfeiting control of their work, Gabriel champions the idea. ``The point is to put people inside the work of artists in such a way that they can explore it and eventually become artists themselves,'' he says. ``The CD-ROM is the first practical, tangible step
...couple married. The problems of cementing relationships in cyberspace pale beside the challenges of forging whole enclaves. In fact, among the cyberintelligentsia, debate rages as to whether the concept of ``community'' even exists in cyberspace. Howard Rheingold, author of The Virtual Community, says, ``I want to dispel the notion that a computer network is by itself a community -- a place where at least some of the people reach out through that screen and affect each other's lives.'' At some point, Rheingold says, ``it requires a further commitment either in real life or in cyberspace from those people to each...
Never? Exactly. The notion of paying college students for their efforts is obviously ludicrous. We pay for the privilege of learning and shaping our minds...