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Anyway, setup was a snap, done wirelessly in minutes. The Palm's built-in 8,000-bits-per-second modem is way slower than today's 56-kbps standard, but 3Com made up for it by creating a low-bandwidth, mostly graphics-free way to search the Web. Indeed, on the VII you don't browse the Web, you "clip" it. Palm users can visit only participating websites (so far, a few hundred have signed up) rather than the entire Web. While I was at first offended at this idea--the Internet is meant to be open and free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life With Palm VII | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...campaign used an unprecedented labor "snap-shot" provided by the University to back up its claims, even though the University had intended the gesture to show that only a small number of Harvard employees earned less than $10 per hour...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...snap-shot" for the week of February 20 showed that out of a total of 13,113 "regular employees"--wage-earners who work more than 17.5 hours a week--only 358, or just 2.7 percent, earn less than $10 an hour. Yet, out of 1,361 "casual employees," 669 or 49 percent made less than $10 an hour...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sweatshop Movement, Living Wage Campaign Forge Different Paths to Success | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...project that got Gullichsen and his longtime business partner, Eric Lyons, thinking. The ever growing Web now has hundreds of millions of sites, most organized into three so-called top-level domains: com net and org The demand for com names has advanced to the point where speculators who snap up the most valuable ones can resell them for thousands and even hundreds of thousands of dollars. (Three Star Wars sites--EPISODEI.com and its two sequels--were recently sold for $1 million on eBay.) Given that the number of websites is doubling every year, the demand for new com names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's the Master Of His Domain Name | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...struggling to understand what is acceptable behavior toward girls, Nan Stein says, run the Mom Test on him. "If you overhear your son talking about girls in a trashy way, remind him, 'That's me you're talking about.' If he thinks it's hilarious to snap a girl's bra, ask him if he would have done it with his mother in the room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexual Bullying | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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