The New York Times 1990 Peter H. Lewis |
Title | Subject | Authors |
2 new laser printers from Apple. ( Apple's Personal Laserwriter NT and Personal Laserwriter SC)(also QMS Inc. PS 410 laser printer) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
2 Toshiba 'notebooks' score a split decision. (T1200XE, T1000XE) (Living Arts Pages) (Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
3 ways to face tax preparation. (Software Review) (tax preparation software, Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A 4-pound notebook is developed by Sharp. (Sharp Electronics Corp.'s PC-6220) (Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Access roads. (microcomputers in education) (Education Life)(supplement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A coming attraction. (Apple's Macintosh LC) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Advanced Micro's bid to break monopoly. (Advanced Micro Devices Inc.) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A keyboard with a difference. (Omnikey Plus replacement keyboard from Northgate Computer Systems Inc.) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A marriage with video technology: Why not grab an image from the TV screen and use it in a report? (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A new entry in the home market. (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A new printer sidesteps a choice; HP offers near laser quality for a near dot-matrix price. (Hewlett-Packard Deskjet 500 ink-jet printer) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
An incentive in multimedia software: Apple's abstained, but now there are multimedia standards. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A notebook that can provide desktop power: the Compaq slips into a 'docking bay' on the desk and slides out for trips. (Compaq LTE 386s/20) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Apple by Apple. (three new Macintosh microcomputers) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A program that harnesses other software's strengths; New Wave from Hewlett-Packard offers a step well beyond Windows. (The Executive Computer)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A scanner in hand, worth several typists at desks. (The Executive Computer)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A standout in a crowded field. (Premium Exec 286/12 and 386SX/20, notebook computers from AST Research Inc.) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column ) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Bazaar of technology. (Comdex/Fall 1990) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Being ready for the day when the lights go out. (The Executive Computer; backup power) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Bragging rights aside, what did Lotus and Novell merge? (Lotus Development Corp., Novell Inc.) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Bringing Microsoft's 'Windows' to critical mass; Microsoft provides a demonstration of how word processing is likely to evolve. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Can invaders be stopped but civil liberties upheld?; Industry executives have joined to stimulate debate over computer users' rights. (computer hackers, The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Can the new dBASE solve Ashton-Tate's problems? Loyal customers are rewarded, but new ones are needed to rebuild market share. (data base management software) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Can the old processing technology beat back a challenge? Some hot new processors still rely on complex instruction set computing. (comparison to reduced instruction set computers)(The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Carbon paper 1, technology 0: the latest printers do little for a company that must process bulky multipart forms. (computer printers) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Does software lose credibility when it's inexpensive? A $49.95 accounting program offers most of the features of many expensive rivals. (Pacioli 2000, accounting software from M-USA Business Systems Inc.) (Software Review) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Dull at first glance, I.B.M.'s latest have a surprise inside; its disk-control technology offsets a stodgy processor, the company says. (new PS/2 microcomputers with high-speed disk drives and SCSI disk-drive control technology) (The Executive Computer) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Electrifying teacher. (The Miracle Piano Teaching System, a keyboard and software for the Nintendo Entertainment System computer) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Electronic mail for the military. (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Facts on file; a hard look at software. (Education Life supplement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Fiber optics, coming soon in a flexible plastic cable: the greatest savings are likely to come in installation and maintenance. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Forecasting tools for the novice. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
For scientists and others, vast and costly power. (Compaq Deskpro 486/33L; Compaq Deskpro 386/33L) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
For type with a twist, programs make it easy. (Type Align for ATM, from Emerald City Software; Typestyler, from Broderbund Software Inc.) (Personal Computers) (Software Review) (Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Fresh Windows of opportunity for PC users; a breakthrough for DOS machines, Windows 3.0 draws yawns from Mac fans. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Groups help put disabled in touch. (microcomputers offer independence, employment and information to persons with physical or mental disabilities) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Handy tools for taming an unruly operating system; utility programs II: packages that make life easier for Mac and Unix users. (Software Review) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Heir apparent in printer dynasty. (HP LaserJet III computer printer) (Personal Computers)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
House wares. (computer manufacturers introduce new 'home computer' products, which are particularly suited to the needs of many students and teachers) (Education Life)(special supplement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
I.B.M. jumps into work stations, with both feet; their performance is impressive, but the impact on the bottom line is uncertain. (Power Station and Power Server RISC System/6000 workstations) (The Executive Computer)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
If a laser printer ran backwards .... The latest in optical character-recognition systems arrives tomorrow. (Caere Parallel Page Reader)(The Executive Computer) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
'I'm sorry; my machine doesn't like your work'; when it comes time to review employees' performance, a new program offers advice. (Performance Mentor from Performance Mentor Inc.) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
In search of a meaningful relationship with computers; in talking to a PC, sign language helps. | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Instant information. (Prodigy electronic information service) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Interesting software for the PS/1. (IBM's PS/1 home computer) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
In the wings, 3 new ways to handle data. (Living Arts Pages) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
In this corner, at 5.7 pounds. (Texas Instruments Travelmate 3000) (Personal Computers)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Introducing chips for the year 2000. (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Invasion of the suburbs. (IBM PS/1) (Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Is it word processing, or desktop publishing?; as the programs borrow from each other, the lines blur and the options grow. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Keeping track of time while removing clutter. (Alarming Events from CE Software Inc.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Kids' stuff. (computer technology in education) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Learning about Earth. (Earthquest, computer software from Earthquest Inc.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Learning to talk like an egghead. (glossary of computer terms) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Liberating machines from keyboards: a stylus-based machine has emerged, but software lags. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Listen closely: your files may be talking to you; putting programming inside documents allows them to evaluate information. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
'Little black boxes' that can save a hard disk: versatile utility programs are getting more powerful and easier to use. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Looking at life from both sides. (the Pivot monitor, from Radius Inc.) (Hardware Review ) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Macintosh introduces its first workstation. (Apple Macintosh IIfx) (Personal Computers)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Making more room in your data attic. (hard disk memory products) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Modem makers are picking up the pace; companies can slice phone bills and boost competitiveness with the latest devices. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
More and more portables, with more and more power: a machine for every niche, and experts debate if they will ever replace desktops. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
More companies are producing low-emission monitors; no, they're not driven by health concerns, they say, but by market forces. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
NCR introduces its version of a network without wires; it's easy to set up, but too slow for some uses and the relative cost is in dispute. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
New solutions for laptops' size and power. (80386SX-based portable microcomputers) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Notable notebooks, now in vogue. (Personal Computers, Tandy 1500 HD, NEC Ultralite 286V) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Of magnetism and monitors. (Personal Computers) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
On the font battlefront, an uneasy truce raises hopes; there are signs that Adobe, Apple and Microsoft standards will work together. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
On the Macintosh front. (Personal Computers)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Optical allusions. (computer software, videodisks and CD-ROM disks are considered for use in schools in Texas) (Education Life)(special supplement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Planning for summertime is not always a picnic; blackouts, brownouts and power spikes require a strategy for hot weather. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Privacy: the tip of the iceberg. (caller ID) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Program's ease comes at the cost of speed. (Microphone II 3.0 communications software) (Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Provocative diskette technologies: customers will have a hard time sorting out the many approaches. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Put on your data glove and goggles and step inside. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Remember: printing requires paper as well as hardware: grabbing whatever is on the shelf short-circuits the potential of a laser printer. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Sensory overload. (multimedia technology) (Education Life supplement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Sit up and do Mac tricks, please. (Stupid Mac Tricks, computer book and software from Addison-Wesley Publishing Co.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Tandy cooks one up for the kitchen. (Tandy 1000 RL microcomputer) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The easier hard disk gets faster. (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The font wars: new weapons are rolled out; competing standards remain, creating tough choices for large business customers. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The latest convert to network religion? Big blue; two powerful new personal computers demonstrate a change in strategy. (The Executive Computer)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The latest laptops: faster, sleeker, more powerful; companies disagree over whether customers want diskette drives built in. (The Executive Computer)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The letter of the law. (Personal Computers)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The power culture elbows in at Macworld; the Macintosh is moving into areas once the sole domain of I.B.M.-style PC's. (Macworld trade exposition)(The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Trips through geography and time. (PC USA and PC Globe from PC Globe Inc. and Cultural Resources Inc.'s Culture 1.0, The Hypermedia Guide to Western Civilization) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Unsure what program to buy? Sample some shareware. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Upgrading Windows software. (Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
War for the desktop. (Personal Computers)(operating systems for microcomputers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
What is Windows 3.0 really like? (Software Review) (Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
When a company promises service, does it mean it? (computer industry) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
When computing power is generated by the lawyers; copyright and patent issues may decide dominance in the 1990's. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Where the libraries are leading the way. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Who has really tried Windows? Barriers to acceptance remain. But they are eroding. (Microsoft Windows 3.0) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Who would buy machines without disk drives? Companies worried about viruses, other tampering or theft of data - that's who. (The Executive Computer; column; Compaq's Deskpro 386N and 286N) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Will 3.1 x 1-2-3 satisfy 10 million? The latest Lotus spreadsheet may please the faithful, but not hurt rivals. (Lotus Development Corp.) (Software Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Will Next Inc.'s new machines find a place in the market? (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Windows, Version 3.0, finally steps out. (Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Wise electronic giving. (choosing gifts for computer users) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
With sound, graphics - it's multimedia; I.B.M. is giving chase in an area where Apple and Commodore have a head start. (Audio Video Connection, software with plug-in boards for PS/2 microcomputers) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Worries about radiation continue, as do studies; but the U.S. has not ordered a formal study of the effects of computer use. (electromagnetic fields) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Zenith may have a breakthrough machine; a remarkable storage controller improves as its responsibilities are increased. (Zenith Data Systems Inc., Zenith Z-386/33E) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
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