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...tried Stealth Signal stealthsignal.com) a service that costs $45 a year and works with both Macs and PCs. There is also ZTrace ztrace.com $49 a year) for the PC only; Mac OS X users can try LapCop homepage.mac.com/sweetcocoa/lapcop.html for $15. Once Stealth Signal was installed on my laptop, I reported it "stolen." Early the next morning I was astonished to receive an e-mail from Stealth Signal, which had tracked the laptop to my home address and phone, even though my number is blocked. The company says it has a 63% recovery rate, a figure that climbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop! Laptop Thief! | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...tried Stealth Signal stealthsignal.com), a service that costs $45 a year and works with both Macs and PCs. There is also ZTrace ztrace.com; $49 a year) for the PC only; Mac OS X users can try LapCop homepage.mac.com/sweetcocoa/lapcop.html) for $15. Once Stealth Signal was installed on my laptop, I reported it "stolen." Early the next morning I was astonished to receive an e-mail from Stealth Signal, which had tracked the laptop to my home address and phone, even though my number is blocked. The company says it has a 63% recovery rate, a figure that climbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop! Laptop Thief! | 1/27/2003 | See Source »

...finally make all those confounding boxes and wires work the way they're supposed to, he will not just be enriching the lives of millions of IBM shareholders, its 319,000 employees and the entire tech economy--but all the beleaguered office workers who daily curse their PCs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There's A New Way To Think Big Blue | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...think Wal-Mart already sells just about everything, think again. Think PCs, ceiling fans, more fashionable clothing, gasoline and even cars. "Their goal is to have a 30% share of every major business they are in," says Linda Kristiansen, a retail analyst for UBS Warburg Equity Research. If there's no Wal-Mart store near you, just wait. If you shop at Wal-Mart, expect your store to get bigger or a new store to open even closer. The chain plans to expand from 3,400 U.S. locations today--half of them in the South--to a nationwide network approaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Wal-Mart Get Any Bigger? | 1/13/2003 | See Source »

...between, it's tormenting local grocery and convenience stores with Neighborhood Markets (call 'em Small-Marts). "It's surprising how much room we have for growth," says Robson Walton, Sam's son and the company's non-executive chairman. As it grows, Wal-Mart is adding categories such as PCs, ceiling fans, more fashionable clothing and gasoline. And last week the company announced it will begin offering the basic financial services already available in some stores - check cashing, money orders - to all its U.S. customers, many of whom don't have a bank account. It wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The World's Biggest Store | 1/12/2003 | See Source »

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