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...Internet, for those who are still a little fuzzy about these things, is the world's largest computer network and the nearest thing to a working prototype of the information superhighway. It's actually a global network of networks that links together the large commercial computer-communications services (like CompuServe, Prodigy and America Online) as well as tens of thousands of smaller university, government and corporate networks. And it is growing faster than O.J. Simpson's legal bills. According to the Reston, Virginia-based Internet Society, a private group that tracks the growth of the Net, it reaches nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle for the Soul of the Internet | 3/18/2005 | See Source »

...research reveals that none of these B-listers has a personal website. While a search for rayromano.com or 50cent.com presents you with the latest official news about these celebs, browsing around for kofiannan.com or lindsaylohansdad.com leaves one stranded on the information superhighway...

Author: By Sam Teller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Virtual Vanity | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

...addicted to my e-mail, but it’s nothing short of exasperating when my little off-ramp on the information superhighway gets clogged with e-flotsam and e-jetsam...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Enough, Already | 2/23/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard students have a duty to help those at lesser schools—like Columbia and Yale—break free from social life in the social slow lane and bring them up to speed on the superhighway of cool. Clubs, bars, movies, moving—all passé, bona fide faux pas in 21st-century etiquette. It seems as though everyone has forgotten what it means to “have fun.” While students at Dartmouth, Columbia, even Yale (if one can even call them students) drink beer and frequent parties, we ask of them: have...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Manifest Destiny, Facebook Style | 3/11/2004 | See Source »

Barbara Erlandson was cruising along the information superhighway when she spotted her dream home on eRealty.com Erlandson, a marketing consultant in Leesburg, Va., saw images of a 200-year-old stucco house with hardwood floors and three fireplaces. That evening she drove by the house and, when she got home, dropped an e-mail to an agent at eRealty. The next day she visited the place with the agent and soon made an offer. A week after closing, she received a rebate check from eRealty for $4,250, equal to 1% of the purchase price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investing: Realty Rumble | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

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