Word: techs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...more of a manufacturing and marketing push on such higher-margin products as servers, workstations, notebooks and storage. These products accounted for 39% of Dell's sales in the first quarter of 1999, up from 24% in the first quarter of 1997. Rick Schutte, a high-tech analyst at Goldman Sachs, believes the company is shooting for 50% in two to three years and that it will get there--largely because its PC profits will enable it to price the high-end products below competitors that have scanty or no profits...
...What's up, Appz? You got skillz?" Skat asks, mugging for the camera. She steps back to read aloud his offer to swap pirated content for high-tech gear. "Appz wants to trade a Star Wars screener for a new motherboard PII 200 with a sound card...
Moved PermanentlyMoved PermanentlyFortune Investor DataSo why were the markets ?- led by NASDAQ, which as an index of debt-heavy tech start-ups is especially sensitive to interest rates ?- on the uptick moments after that fateful "preempt" had passed Greenspan?s lips? Because he?s going to do it only once. "A quarter-point hike, which is really nominal, has already been factored in anyway," says Baumohl. "All this talk about preemption means there won?t be a series of hikes. Greenspan is still ahead of the curve." The idea of a preventative tweak ?- and this chairman?s impeccable record says...
There's something so comfortably low-tech about radio -- it evokes vacuum tubes, wooden cabinets, old-time superheroes, the '50s. But it's the '90s now, and the race for the future of radio is as cutthroat as any other high-tech market. The prize? Dominance in the emerging field of satellite radio...
...Travel Club reports that 48% of families it surveyed like to pitch a tent as part of their vacation. Visits to national parks continue to rise, to a projected 295 million this year from 256 million in 1989. Besides the essentials, campers and hikers increasingly are packing such high-tech gizmos as night-vision goggles and hand-held global-positioning units that help Dad lead the way home without bread crumbs...