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...ports on the side of the machine rather than the back, which makes them much easier to access. Under the hood, you get terrific value, including 128 megs of RAM, a 13-gig hard drive, a DVD drive (including a complimentary copy of A Bug's Life) and a superfast graphics card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the New Macintosh | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...needs to be shored up so it can continue to keep the elderly out of poverty, come what may: recession, a stock-market crash, a flare-up of inflation or even all these things together. In the unlikely event that the economy continues to show its remarkable combination of superfast growth, superlow unemployment and superlow inflation for another decade or so, and the stock market soars even further into the wild blue yonder, then this program could be softened. Some ideas: restore full COLAs; do not increase the "normal" retirement age beyond 67, and set the earliest at 60; grant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: How We Can Fix Social Security | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...though IP telephony uses Internet standards, it doesn't generally use the Internet itself. Instead it typically runs on private, superfast networks that deliver the most speed at the least cost from IP-data traffic. Some companies--like International Discount Telecommunications--do offer telephone service over the Internet, posing yet another threat to traditional phone giants. In two years, IDT has gained a million customers (who do not, by the way, need to make calls through a computer; a regular phone works fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scary Splice | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

This fourth section deals with computer games. Play them, but use moderation. Some of you will return in the New Year with superfast systems and install Quake 2 and never be heard from again, especially in class...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: New Year's Tips From TechTalk | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

...never have heard of him, but if you've bought a home, rented a car or stayed in a hotel recently, you have probably encountered the handiwork of a high-powered, low-profile tycoon named Henry Silverman. Once a top Wall Street dealmaker, Silverman now runs a superfast-growing company called HFS that owns a collection of brands from Howard Johnson to Century 21 to Avis that have made it the world's largest and most aggressive franchiser. "You'd have a lot of difficulty finding another company this size that is growing this fast," says Smith Barney analyst Michael...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEALMAKER HENRY SILVERMAN: HFS STANDS FOR GROWTH | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

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