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Computer Shopper back issues from July 1995:

There's no place like home.(This Month)

Jul 01, 1995 ... Suggestion for The Computer Museum in Boston: There should be a Hall of Shame--maybe a display in the shape of a closet, where owners toss abandoned junk--for the "home computers" of the 1980s, artifacts like the TI 99/4; Commodore 64 and (shudder) Plus/4; Tandy 1000; or (double shudder) IBM ...

High-end features come to mid-priced notebooks.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... As in the desktop PC market, the pace of new features in the portable arena never slows down. But while high-end desktop prices have steadily fallen even as speed and power increase, the notebook market firmly holds to three stable price levels: $1,000 to $2,000 for entry-level laptops, ...

Compaq/NexGen deal spurs Pentium price drops; Intel rival gains credibility; still short on motherboards.

Jul 01, 1995; ... What do you get when you cross an upstart chip maker with the top-selling PC vendor? In the case of tiny NexGen Inc. and not-so-tiny Compaq Computer Corp., the answer may be more competition for Intel Corp., which is already being besieged by the better-known x86 vendors Advanced Micro ...

Lithium-ion batteries to appear in more notebooks by '90; increased supply to end high-end laptop exclusivity.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Budget-minded notebook PC buyers envious of the long battery lives of DEC's HiNote Ultra, Dell's Latitude XP, and Toshiba's Portg will have to wait six more months to get their hands on a machine that uses premium lithium-ion battery technology.Battery-makers such as Atasi ...

The desktop goes global; Microsoft, AT&T, other vendors prepare for convergence. (computers and telephony)(Direct from the Editor)(Column)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Assuming that the convergence of PCs, phones, and LANs is inevitable, who's likely to dominate the resulting environment, and how will the change affect the PC industry near-term?None other than Michael Dell held forth on this topic at his company's recent "Direct to the Future" ...

Eternal vigilance is the price of direct: the old mail-order bait-and-switch routine.(Mind on Mail Order)(Column)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Sometimes, it's better to be lucky than good. Direct-channel vendors should offer a collective prayer of thanks to Compaq and IBM for remaining so clueless about how to attack the direct channel: For the past couple of years, the computer industry's two biggest vendors inexplicably have been ...

IBM challenges telcos with one-number messaging; Big Blue claims voice, fax, E-mail service overcomes LAN obstacles.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Business professionals who spend as much time on the road as they do in their offices all suffer from the same electronic migraine: how to get the information they need when they need it. Most businesspeople drag around a trunkful of high-tech gear, but still complain that they can't send or ...

Low-cost digital pictures by Christmas; Kodak's Open PhotoCD policy brings on competition, low prices.(Kodak allowing royalty-free distribution of encoding and decoding software)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Eastman Kodak Co. has opened the gate to its proprietary PhotoCD format, and a flood of supporting products should be available by the end of the year. Kodak is letting third-party vendors build royalty-free encoding and decoding capabilities for the PhotoCD Image Pac format into their ...

HP targets home office with color inkjet; $199 PrinterPal adds faxing.(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Reacting to the continual price drops in the color inkjet market, Hewlett-Packard is shipping the HP DeskJet 660C printer (the DeskWriter 660C, to serve the Apple Macintosh market) for $599 list. The printer replaces HP's DeskJet 560C.HP says that the printer offers better quality ...

The problems of multiprocessing; design issues, lack of standards, slow acceptance.(The Silicon Scene)(Column)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Buying a PC with more than one processor sounds like a logical move for desktop power users who need to boost performance beyond levels readily achievable with a single CPU. But like most things in life, it's just not that simple.As I wrote last month, changes in both ...

Win 95: Who asked for it? We should have just said, "No."(Working On It)(Column)

Jul 01, 1995; ... I was captivated when I put an audio CD in a CD-ROM drive and it started playing all by itself, but I'd like to talk to the bozo who put the Close Window box where the Maximize box used to be.Soon, you too will be shutting down programs you meant to enlarge because Windows 95 is ...

Improved infrared leaves vendors beaming: wireless gains credibility from new IrDA spec, Win 95 support.

Jul 01, 1995; ... Infrared (IR) data transfer--the technology behind TV remote controls--has been used by a handful of palmtop and laptop computer and LAN-adapter vendors for years.But today, with companies such as Digital Equipment Corp., Gateway 2000, and IBM joining IR pioneers such as ...

Internet security standards take shape at last; Web commerce to increase; issues of responsibility remain.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Rivals in the online-security war have reached a truce. Until recently, despite the explosion of interest in the Internet, digital commerce has been kept in the vapor warehouse by feuding online-cryptography security schemes. But in a surprising move, Netscape Communications and Enterprise ...

Insearch of a new HTML: Web language needs overhaul. (Hands-on Technology) (Column)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Like many of you, we've spent more than a little time lately browsing the World Wide Web. And we agree with the prevailing wisdom about the Web: It's cool.The Web, however, is also suffering from a pair of related fundamental problems, which arise from its roots in that most uncool ...

Software makes UPS top cop for protection: low-cost solution available for most systems.

Jul 01, 1995; ... Hooking an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to your computer will buy you a few extra minutes of operation during a power failure, but if you're not there to shut down the system before the UPS's battery runs out, you can kiss unsaved files good-bye.To avoid this risk, UPS ...

Consumer software fights for the spotlight; lack of a business model makes distribution a nightmare.(The Wider View)(Column)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Something's driving the software industry crazy, and for once, it's not Microsoft--in fact, Microsoft is among those going nuts. The problem is that the market for consumer software just doesn't behave like the market for business software. Frankly, the business model that's shaping up ...

Mobile sales forces get real wireless access; three companies team to provide easily integrated service infrastructure.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... The triumvirate of McCaw Cellular Communications, Wayfarer Communications, and XcelleNet has taken a big step toward a long-sought, but still relatively uncommon goal: simple, portable, wireless data connections for mobile sales personnel.In a new alliance, the three companies will ...

Coming from Compaq: 120MB floppy drives; $200 storage/backup device can read 720K, 1.44MB disks.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Though quad-speed CD-ROM drives and gigabyte-plus hard drives are familiar features of modern desktops, at least three major companies think the ubiquitous 3.5-inch floppy disk is far from obsolete as a storage device.Compaq Computer Corp., 3M Corp., and Matsushita-Kotobuki ...

Computer cable shows multiply, but who's watching? Users look online, not to TV, for PC information.(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... The latest venture into computer-oriented cable-TV programming, C/Net, has considerable clout behind it. C/Net, the brainchild of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, is the first computer-show producer to get its programming on the nation's largest private cable concern, the USA Network. Even ...

No-fuss family PCs.(eighteen home-oriented computers reviewed)(includes related articles on how products were tested, price changes) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Acma Computers MM-466 Acma Computers Inc. 47988 Fremont Blvd. Fremont, CA 94538 1-800-786-6888; (510) 623-1212 Direct Price: $1,999 </Pre> <Pre> Aero Computers 466I Multimedia Aero Computers 330 Seventh Ave. New York, NY 10001 ...

Family PCs challenge the Mac through imitation.(Apple Macintosh Performa 637CD)(No-Fuss Family PCs) (Hardware Review)(Brief Article)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... Systems such as Compaq's Presario flatter Apple's Macintosh by their imitative designs. Unfortunately for Apple, the Presarios of the family-PC world have so successfully taken on the Macintosh image that they're now the preferred computing choice in many households.As a result, ...

Disk jockeys: fast 1GB drives are hard bargains to beat.(10 disk drives)(includes related articles on SCSI, how products were tested, what do do when one drive is not enough) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Filepro Advantage CFA1275A Conner Peripherals Inc. 3081 Zanker Rd. San Jose, CA 95134-2128 1-800-426-6637; (408) 456-4500 List Price: $550 Avg. Mail-Order Price: $471 </Pre> <Pre> HP SureStore Disk 1000S+ Hewlett-Packard Co. 3000 Hanover St ....

Percomp P75 MediaPro: ready for serious business.(Percomp Microsystems) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Percomp Microsystems P75 MediaPro Percomp Microsystems Inc. 1111 Digital Dr. Richardson, TX 75081 1-800-856-6688 Support: Live toll-free phone support, 24 hours, seven days for hardware; weekdays for software Direct Price: $2,499 </Pre> Not long ago, ...

The Sony CD-ROM Discman gives you one for the road. (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Sony CD-ROM Discman Player PRD150 Sony Corp. 1 Sony Dr. Park Ridge, NJ 07656 1-800-766-9236 Requires: PCMCIA Type II slot; SystemSoft's CardSoft PCMCIA Card and Socket Services 2.1x; Windows 3.1 or higher Mfr. Est. Price: $499.95 </Pre> Sony Corp.'s ...

WinWay Resume 3.0 provides a complete job-search toolkit. (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> WinWay Resume 3.0 WinWay Corp. 5431 Auburn Blvd. Suite 398 Sacramento, CA 95841 1-800-494-6929; (916) 965-7878 Fax: (916) 965-7879 Requires: 2.5MB hard drive space; Windows 3.1 Mfr. Est. Price: $39.95 </Pre> In the midst of nearly every presidential campaign, some ...

Tell your PC to take a note with VoiceType Dictation for Windows. (IBM voice response hardware software system) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> VoiceType Dictation for Windows 1.1 IBM Corp. Route 100 Somers, NY 10589 1-800-426-2255; (914) 765-1900 Requires: 16MB RAM; 63MB hard drive space; self-powered speakers; Windows 3.1 or higher List Price: OS/2 or Windows version with ISA DSP adapter card, $995; OS/2 or ...

Let your PC sound off in style with CompuWorks Sounds. (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> CompuWorks Sounds The WizardWorks Group 3850 Annapolis Ln. Suite 100 Minneapolis, MN 55447-5443 (612) 559-5140 Fax: (612) 559-5126 Requires: 2MB hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; sound card; Windows 3.1 or higher List Price: $29.99 </Pre> One of the reasons you ...

The MSDK-200 keyboard lets your fingers type to the beat. (SC&T International) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> MSK-200 Multimedia Keyboard SC&T International Inc. 3837 E. LaSalle St. Phoenix, AZ 85040 (602) 470-1334 Fax: (602) 470-1507 List Price: $229 </Pre> It's hard to dislike SC&T International Inc.'s MSK-200. This $229-list keyboard blends the enjoyment of stereo output with ...

Rediscover Raymond Chandler with Trouble Is My Business CD. (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Trouble Is My Business: The Raymond Chandler Library Byron Preiss Multimedia Co. 24 W. 25th St. New York, NY 10010 1-800-482-3766 Requires: 5MB hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; MPC-compatible sound card; Windows 3.1 or higher Direct Price: $49.95 ...

Quest 5.0 fulfills the search for a powerful multimedia toolkit.(Allen Communication Inc) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Quest 5.0 for Windows Allen Communication Inc. 5225 Wiley Post Way Suite 140 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 1-800-325-7850; (801) 537-7800 Requires: 13MB hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; Windows 3.1 or higher List Price: $3,995 </Pre> Allen Communication ...

CD Essentials brings order to unwieldly CD-ROM collections. (Phoenix Technologies) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> CD Essentials 2.0 Phoenix Technologies, Consumer Application Division 3 First National Plaza Suite 1616 Chicago, IL 60602 1-800-452-0120; (312) 541-0260 Fax: (312) 541-0514 Requires: 4MB hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; sound card; Windows 3.1 or higher ...

All the news that fits. (CNN Time Capsule; Newsweek InterActive) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> CNN Time Capsule New York Time Capsule Vicarious Inc. 3 Lagoon Dr. Suite 300 Redwood City, CA 94065 1-800-465-6543, ext. 900; (415) 610-8300 Fax: (415) 610-8302 Direct Price: CNN, $29.95; New York, $19.94 </Pre> <Pre> Newsweek Interactive ...

What's flat and round and read all over? Mainstream magazines are moving to CD-ROM.(nine CD-ROM magazines reviewed) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Blender Dennis Publishing 25 W. 39th St. Suite 1103 New York, NY 10018 1-800-825-0061; (212) 302-2626 Fax: (212) 302-2635 Direct Price: $19.95; five issues, $49.95 </Pre> <Pre> Clik Interactive Premiere Interactive Media Inc. P.O. Box ...

ComputerEyes/1024 captures still video frames with ease. (Digital Vision Inc) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> ComputerEyes/1024 Digital Vision Inc. 270 Bridge St. Dedham, MA 02026 (617) 329-5400 Fax: (617) 329-6286 Requires: 286 or higher CPU; 16-bit ISA slot; 640K RAM; MS-DOS 2.1 or higher; VGA adapter Direct Price: $599.95 </Pre> In the push to provide ...

Compton's Multimedia Bible puts a new spin on the Good Book. (Compton's NewMedia) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> The Complete Multimedia Bible Compton's NewMedia 2320 Camino Vida Roble Carlsbad, CA 92009 (619) 929-2500 Requires: CD-ROM drive; sound card; 18MB hard drive space; Windows 3.1 or higher List Price: $49.95 </Pre> What's the best-selling book of all time? No, it's not one ...

Nothing less than zero.(Spin Doctor) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Allegro PC Library Release 2 Allegro New Media 16 Passaic Ave., Bldg. 6 Fairfield, NJ 07004 1-800-424-1992; (201) 808-1992 Fax: (201) 808-2645 List Price: $99.95 </Pre> <Pre> Corel CD Creator Corel Corp. P.O. Box 3595 Salinas, CA 93912 ...

The Story of Civilization puts 11-volume study on CD-ROM. (World Library Inc) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> The Story of Civilization World Library Inc. 2809 Main St. Irvine, CA 92714 1-800-443-0238; (714) 756-9500 Fax: (714) 756-9511 Requires: DOS: 640K RAM; DOS 3.3 or higher; 800K hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; Windows: 950K hard drive space; 16-bit video ...

Asymetrix's 3D F/X makes 3-D rendering easy and affordable. (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Asymetrix 3D F/X 1.0 Asymetrix 110-110th Ave. N.E. Suite 700 Bellevue, WA 98004-5840 1-800-448-6543; (206) 462-0501 Fax: (206) 637-1504 Requires: 8MB RAM; 16MB hard drive space (more depending on configuration); Windows 3.1 or higher List Price: $99 ...

Pizza Tycoon. (Micropress Software Inc)(Games) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Pizza Tycoon Microprose Software Inc. 180 Lakefront Dr. Hunt Valley, MD 21030-2245 (410) 771-1151 System: PC Media: Disk; CD-ROM Direct Price: $47.95 </Pre> First there was SimCity, which set the standard for computer-based simulations; then came ...

BioForge. (Origin Systems)(Games) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> BioForge Origin Systems Inc. 12940 Research Blvd. Austin, TX 78750-3235 (512) 335-5200 System: PC Media: CD-ROM Mfr. Est. Price: $55 to $70 </Pre> Computer adventure games are becoming more like interactive movies than just plain computer games. BioForge ...

Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star. (Strategic Simulations Inc)(Games) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Renegade: Battle for Jacob's Star Strategic Simulations Inc. 675 Almanor Ave. Suite 201 Sunnyvale, CA 94086-2901 (408) 737-6800 Fax: (408) 737-6814 System: PC Media: CD-ROM List Price: $59.95 </Pre> If patience is a virtue, you're going to have to be exceedingly ...

ReElect JFK. (Quadra Interactive)(Games) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> ReElect JFK Quadra Interactive Distributed by Compton's NewMedia 2320 Camino Vida Roble Carlsbad, CA 92009 (619) 929-2500 System: PC; Mac Media: CD-ROM List Price: $49.95 </Pre> It's that fateful day in November 1963. President and Mrs. Kennedy are visiting Dallas ....

Chadwick and the Sneaky Egg Thief.(The Learning Arcade) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Chadwick and the Sneaky Egg Thief KnowWare 2450 Peralta Blvd. Suite 201 Fremont, CA 94536 1-800-600-4848 System: PC Media: 3.5-inch disk; CD-ROM Mfr. Est. Price: $31.95 </Pre> Although dinosaurs weren't famous for their intelligence, some prehistoric ...

FrenchNow 3.0. (Transparent Language)(The Learning Arcade) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> FrenchNow 3.0 Transparent Language 22 Proctor Hill Rd., P.O. Box 575 Hollis, NH 03049 1-800-332-8851 System: PC with Windows; Mac Media: CD-ROM (microphone required for recording) List Price: $129 </Pre> While software never fully could replace a live ...

Me and my world. (Future Vision Multimedia Me and My World children's dictionary)(The Learning Arcade) (Software Review)(Evaluation)(Brief Article)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Me and My World Future Vision Multimedia 300 Airport Executive Park Nanuet, NY 10954 (914) 426-0400 Fax: (914) 426-2606 System: PC; Mac Media: CD-ROM List Price: $49.95 </Pre> In the ranks of educational software, there are multimedia encyclopedias and multimedia ...

Full speed ahead: high-end desktop PCs.(includes related articles on Pentium alternatives, outdated technologies being replaced, shopping tips, DRAM)(Buyers Guide)

Jul 01, 1995; ... There was a time when you could pinch pennies when shopping for a new PC--getting the least equipment needed for now and adding to it as your requirements evolved. This low-ball strategy worked for an odd reason: There was a relatively short distance between the bottom and top of the heap ....

Welcome to the new Millennia. (Micron Millennia 120) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Micron P120 Millennia Micron Electronics Inc. 900 E. Karcher Rd. Nampa, ID 83687 1-800-347-3490 Support: Live toll-free phone support 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sat. (CT); BBS; one-year onsite parts-and-labor warranty Direct Price: $3,898 ...

Bright colors that won't fade away. (HP DeskJet 660C printer) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> HP DeskJet 660C Hewlett-Packard Co. P.O. Box 58059 MS 511L-SJ Santa Clara, CA 95051 1-800-752-0900 Support: Live toll-free phone support, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.; 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wed. (MT); three-year warranty List Price: $599 ...

Master your business data. (ManagePro 3.0) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> ManagePro 3.0 Avantos Performance Systems Inc. 5900 Hollis St. Suite A Emeryville, CA 94608 1-800-282-6867; (510) 654-4600 Fax: (510) 654-1276 Support: Live phone support, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays (PT) Requires: 7MB hard drive space (17MB for full installation); ...

Alpha puts all the pieces together. (Alpha Computer Concepts Pentium 100) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Alpha Computer Concepts Pentium 100 Alpha Computer Concepts 6190 Regency Pkwy. Suite 308 Norcross, GA 30071 1-800-257-4231; (404) 662-5221 Fax: (404) 662-5586 Support: Live toll-free phone support 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (ET); two year, labor, one year, parts warranty ...

Gliding toward portable multimedia. (Sharp PC-8700 notebook computer) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Sharp PC-8700 Sharp Electronics Corp. Sharp Plaza Mahwah, NJ 07430-2135 1-800-237-4277; (201) 529-8200 Support: Live toll-free support 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (ET); one-year warranty; MBG available through retailers List Price: $2,798 Sharp PC-8700 ...

Intelesys Stargate Pro 75: a system that means business. (Pentium-based computer) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Intelesys Stargate Pro 75 Intelesys 46221 Landing Pkwy. Fremont, CA 94538 1-800-577-2486; (510) 226-6300 Fax: (510) 226-9363 Support: Live toll-free phone support 24 hours daily; 30-day MBG; three-year limited warranty with one year of onsite parts and ...

Bring your C:\> prompt up to date. (IBM PC DOS 7) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> PC DOS 7 IBM Corp. Old Orchard Road Armonk, NY 10504 1-800-342-6672 Fax: 1-800-426-4329; (415) 855-4329 Support: Toll-free phone support, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mon. to Fri. (all time zones); 30-day MBG Requires: 512K RAM; 6MB hard drive space List ...

Fast, flexible, and portable. (Canon BJC-70 ink jet printer) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Canon BJC-70 Canon Computer Systems Inc. 2995 Redhill Ave. Costa Mesa, CA 92626 1-800-848-4123; (714) 438-3000 Support: Live toll-free support 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat. (ET); fax; auto fax info; BBS; CIS: GO CANON; two-year limited warranty List ...

Getting more than you paid for. (Aero Computers Aero 486A-100VLB) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Aero 486A-100 VLB Aero Computers 330 Seventh Ave. New York, NY 10001 1-800-232-1050 Support: Live toll-free phone support 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sat. (ET); one-year warranty; optional on-site and extended warranty available Direct ...

Industrial-strength simulation tool. (PowerSim 2.0) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Powersim 2.0 MicroWorlds Kendall Sq. P.O. Box 1400 Cambridge, MA 02142 (617) 225-0025 Support: Live toll phone support, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (ET); fax; E-mail: mworlds@aol.com Requires: 4MB free hard drive space; Windows 3.1 or higher List ...

New tools for text searches. (Odyssey Development Isys 4.0) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Isys 4.0 Odyssey Development Inc. The Denver Technology Center 8775 E. Orchard Rd. Suite 811 Englewood, CO 80111 1-800-992-4797; (303) 689-9998 Requires: 3MB hard drive space (5MB recommended); Windows 3.1 or higher Support: Live toll-free phone ...

Database mapping made easy. (MapLinx Corp MapLinx 3.0) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> MapLinx 3.0 MapLinx Corp. 5720 L.B.J. Freeway Suite 180 Dallas, TX 75240-6328 1-800-352-3414; (214) 231-1400 Fax: (214) 248-2690 Support: Live phone support 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays (CT); fax; CIS: GO MAPLINX Direct Price: $149.95; upgrade from ...

All-in-one project management. (CFM TeamFlow 4.0) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> TeamFlow 4.0 CFM Inc. 60 The Great Rd. Bedford, MA 01730 1-800-647-1708; (617) 275-5258 Fax: (617) 275-7008 Support: Toll-free live phone support 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays (ET); fax; Internet: TeamFlow @ World.std.com Requires: 2MB hard drive space; ...

A CD-ROM drive on the side. (Imperial 4100MS notebook computer) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Imperial 4100MS Imperial Computer Corp. 318 S. San Gabriel Blvd. San Gabriel, CA 91776 (818) 285-1256 Support: Live phone support 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays (PT); 30-day MBG; one year parts-and-labor warranty List Price: $2,845 Imperial 4100MS...

Quality printing at a faster pace. (Kyocera FS-1600A) (Hardware Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Kyocera FS-1600A Kyocera Electronics 100 Randolph Rd. Somerset, NJ 08875 1-800-232-6797; (908) 560-3400; Fax: (908) 560-8380 Support: Live toll-free support 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays (ET); BBS; one-year or 300,000-print limited warranty on entire printer; ...

Making contact with words. (Info Accelerator 3.0)(Baseline Data Sysetms contact manager) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Info Accelerator 3.0 Baseline Data Systems 3625 Del Amo Blvd. Suite 245 Torrance, CA 90503 1-800-429-5325; (310) 214-8528 Fax: (310) 214-8529 Support: Live phone support 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (PT) Requires: 3.5MB hard drive space; Windows 3.1 or higher Mfr. Est. Price: ...

Build and search massive databases. (Dataflight Software Concordance 5.4) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Concordance 5.40 Dataflight Software Inc. 2337 Roscomare Rd. Suite 11 Los Angeles, CA 90077 1-800-421-8398; (310) 471-3414 Fax: (310) 471-5294 Support: Live phone support 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (PT); BBS; E-mail: dataflight.com at http:/ /www.dataflight.com Requires: ...

Making contact with your money.(Ace 1.0 for Windows) (Software Review)(Evaluation)

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Ace 1.0 for Windows Santa Fe Software 16855 W. Bernardo Dr. Suite 110 San Diego, CA 92127 1-800-833-8892; (619) 673-5313 Fax: (619) 673-7399 Support: Live phone support 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays (PT) Requires: 8MB hard drive space; Windows 3.1 or higher List Price: $299 ...

Virtual Reality and the Exploration of Cyberspace.

Jul 01, 1995; ... <Pre> Virtual Reality and the Exploration of Cyberspace by Francis Hamit SAMS Publishing 201 W. 103rd St. Indianapolis, IN 46290 1-800-428-5331; (317) 581-3500 ISBN: 0-672-30361-2; 449 pages Price: $26.95 </Pre> In the wide-ranging view of "Virtual Reality and the Exploration ...