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...potential Quad improvements go, these are just the tip of the iceberg--other possibilities include a student-run Contented Workers Table Grape Plantation (complete witk big-screen TVs and roving masseuses in the fields) and a Quad militia, charged with the armed takeover and subjugation of Lesley College. I'm sure that there many other ways for the Quad to be improved which I haven't thought of yet. When I do, the students of Harvard University will be the first to know--just as soon as I get out of this bathrobe...
...immersed in a movie-theater environment. "The future of home theater is in digital TV," says Dataquest analyst Jonathan Cassell. At the same time, DVD, the next-generation successor to videotapes and CDs that is hitting the market, promises superior audiovisual quality. The final touch: futuristic flat-panel TVs that hang as elegantly on a wall as a Renoir...
...simplest home-automation systems involve plugging light fixtures, coffeepots or curling irons into small modules that link to regular power outlets. Wired homeowners then use key-chain controls or universal remotes (typically used for TVs and stereos) to turn the appliances on and off from anywhere in the house...
...Delmars of Gaithersburg, Md., are concerned. Bonnie and Steve Delmar, who live only a few miles from the Raspets, let their 11-year-old girl and 9-year-old boy watch as much television as they want, sometimes as much as 18 hours a day. There are two TVs in the kitchen, one in the living room, one in the basement, one in the parents' bedroom, and one in each child's bedroom--seven...
...Menlo Park, Calif.-based Diba, Sun found an affordable (estimated purchase price: $30 million to $50 million), scrappy partner with the know-how to direct the consumer push. Though Diba's enabling software for smart phones and televisions has received mixed reviews, it's building Internet-browsing TVs for Samsung in Korea. The Sun deal is "a way of playing catch-up," says Dataquest principal analyst Allen Weiner. "Sun is mostly buying Diba's relationship with electronics companies." And with Bill Gates sitting on $9 billion in reserves, Sun is going to need all the help...