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...with two cable-news networks, an Internet news service in conjunction with Microsoft, and NBC Superchannel, a programming service in Europe. "We've always been in the news-gathering business 24 hours a day," says NBC News president Andrew Lack. "Now we can provide our viewers--whether on the PC or on television--this information 24 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEWS WARS | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

Cabot's computer, also a PC manufactured by Dell, had been in place for only a week at the time of the theft. It was one of three identical machines purchased for Cabot as part of a three-year plan to upgrade sys- tems in all College libraries...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: FAS Computers Stolen | 10/16/1996 | See Source »

Pilot also comes with a cable that connects it to a PC, letting users shuttle appointments, to-do lists and addresses back and forth from Pilot to programs like Lotus Organizer and Sidekick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEST DRIVE | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...turned a couple of Pilots over to a test panel of TIME readers. The machines got a double thumbs up. David Yarmosky, a TIME subscriber from Beltsville, Maryland, used the one-touch link between PC and Pilot to store a full day's notes and appointments in his pocket. Steve Korovich of Woodhaven, New York, was pleased with Pilot's simple iconic interface. "I liked the machine," Korovich said. "It ran quite smoothly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEST DRIVE | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

These can be dizzying days for PC novices. By the time they've managed to install the latest software, it's already become yesterday's news, rendered obsolete by even sexier versions. Keeping up with that fast-food pace can become a full-time occupation. But Oil Change, a product that just hit stores from CyberMedia, a firm based in Santa Monica, California ($39.95; 800-721-7824), can take over the job itself. Oil Change works by connecting to a constantly maintained software database, automatically updating your PC with the latest versions and patches. The program indexes all the software...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEST DRIVE | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

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