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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...from your bank account to an Internet one, so your teens can prowl the malls and the Web or chow down at Chili's. You can apply for this card only online at www.pocketcard.com The annual cost for the PocketCard is a nonvirtual $15 for family accounts, plus some user fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...might rightly ask: How much does all this free stuff cost? In the case of PCs, some firms, like InterSquid and PeoplePC, provide quality computers that come with multiyear contracts requiring the user to sign for dial-up Internet access at somewhat pricey rates--a deal many consumers might regret when high-speed Internet access becomes widely available. AltaVista, a free Internet service provider, runs a narrow, scrolling banner across your screen that requires you to click through--interact with the ad--every hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Web: Giving Away The E-Store | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...Windows. Of course Microsoft used its control of the marketplace to hammer competitors--just ask Netscape. And of course Microsoft could charge more than the fair market price for Windows--and do so for a long time without losing market share. After all, what's the PC user's alternative to Windows? (Apple wiseguys, quit smirking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fringe Benefits | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Problems with implementation, user training and other computer glitches continue to plague everyone involved in the project, and, as frustration grows, the Faculty Council is increasingly concerned with arriving at a satisfactory resolution for system-wide issues...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Council Adds New Rung to Research Hierarchy | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...love them. At DoughNET, special promotions like free movie tickets with selected purchases or contest entries lure young shoppers. On iCanBuy, kids can peruse celebrity wish lists (tip: Britney Spears wants a WNBA basketball, body glitter and, oddly enough, her own CD). At RocketCash, a top-10 list of user purchases lends some insight into what's hot with the masses. Recent chart toppers include a Limp Bizkit CD and wooden bracelets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Electronic Allowances | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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