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...Palm applications out there will be colorized faster than you can say Gone With the Windows. Think of all the kinds of programs that color will make possible. For example, Rand McNally, maker of StreetFinder, promises a new version that will work in conjunction with a snap-on GPS device and show you, in brilliant color, your precise coordinates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Living Color | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...mail--a box neatly packed with a collapsed 48-lb. lime-green electric scooter. I groaned, thinking that hours of assembly were required. They weren't. The scooter, which is powered by a 24-volt battery and belt-drive motor, is an ingenious collection of folded-up parts and snap-on components that took me about 15 minutes to put together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking an E-Ride | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

SHARP MOBILON: The first Windows CE device to offer a color screen and a snap-on camera. It's slated to be in stores by December. $899 (estimated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...American Dream. Nestled along the East Fork of the Des Moines River, it is a quietly prospering place for 6,015 men, women and children. And unlike so many other Iowa communities, its economy isn't entirely tied to corn. Algona is the county seat, the home of a Snap-on Tools plant as well as some other light manufacturing, so it is more resistant to the farm recessions that periodically smite neighboring towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algona, Iowa A Time to Kill, And a Time to Heal | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...religious harmony, the new Disneyland would provide badly needed jobs for an economically depressed area. Poor beggars like Muammar Khaddafy would no longer have to idle away their time in fruitless militarism. Instead, he could get a job dressing up as Donald Duck or running a concession stand selling snap-on Mickey ears for yamulkas...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Dutch and Disney | 4/3/1986 | See Source »

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