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...highly anticipated commercials probably draw as many people to the television as the game itself. The ads are a competition in frivolity, such as a yuppie rendition of the famous Budweiser "wassup?" campaign and a Bob Dole parody of his Viagra ad for Pepsi. A commercial from Cingular wireless, however, stood out from the status...
...PETS, NO WIRES The Holiday Inn Wall Street, which already claims to be "New York's most technologically advanced hotel," will shortly become the first hotel in the world equipped with cutting-edge Bluetooth wireless technology. Guests will be able to check in and out, get into their rooms and eat at the in-house restaurant, all using only a Bluetooth-enabled cell phone. Not that anybody has one of those yet. But if anyone did, that would be cool...
CYBERSEAT One more reason never to get up. Oblivious to the dotcom downturn, La-Z-Boy is moving impetuously into the Internet space with the Explorer ($1,049), a new reclining chair that comes with a built-in wireless keyboard from Sony and a Microsoft WebTV receiver that accesses the Internet through your TV. If only the Explorer came with a business plan and venture capital, it would be perfect...
...also the whole nation a little cybercrazy. More than a third of South Korea's 47 million people are logging on to the Internet--one of the highest per-capita ratios of Web access in the world. In fact, South Korea is one of the most wired--and wireless--places on the planet. So faddish are all things cyber that hip young Korean men have adopted the scruffy, geeky dress of Microsoft chairman Bill Gates...
...been so prosperous and peaceful. There was not enough challenge around (no Great Depression, no world war) to elevate Clinton to the top rank of presidents with FDR or Lincoln. When times are fat and everyone in the television ads from cabbie to widow seems engaged in wireless trading, building a portfolio, then the followers of the land may grow frisky and cavalier about their leaders. They indulge the conceit that Bill Gates or Alan Greenspan is much more important in the scheme of things than the President is. A lot of the American followership has grown almost jeeringly independent...