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One drawback however, is that when walking down the street with one of these ear-pieces in place, the phone user appears to be a wannabe member of the C.I.A. or is hearkening back to a youthful Spytech fervor. Since the earpieces are hard to see, and cell phone talkers...

Author: By A. B. Osceola, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Latest Cell Technology | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

Today, as COO of Timeless Software, a software-solutions firm that started out curing software and Internet-related headaches for the local government and utility companies, Cheng is well past that. Established in 1996, Timeless went public last November as one of two initial listings on Hong Kong's Growth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia Catches .Com Fever | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

But that, Frazier admits, was not the only reason he made all those arduous treks. "I am a middle-aged non-Indian who wears his hair in a thinning ponytail copied originally from the traditional-style long hair of the leaders of the American Indian Movement of the 1970s because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Looking for Lost America | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

It's a daunting task. For three years, defining Amazon was easy: it sold books. Then it sold books, music and videos. Now it sells toys, home-improvement products, consumer electronics and software as well. Then there are the equity stakes in start-ups like drugstore.com pets.com and Gear.com and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cruising Inside Amazon | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Despite its short running time the movie does occasionally become tiresome in its second half, when Morton drops out of the picture to make way for a fancier enchantress. Unfortunately, Uma Thurman disappoints as Blanche, an Anais Nin wannabe with a fetish for performing geniuses: the amusing concept of her...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: Sweet Lacks Flavor | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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