The New York Times 1991 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
2 Baby Bells' profits drop; third is flat. (Bell regional telephone companies) | News, opinion and commentary | |
A better way to track your assets. (the Yasuda Fire and Marine Company uses financial software designed by the Frank Russell Company)(Wall Street) | News, opinion and commentary | Diana B. Henriques |
A Commander in Chief's first order to computer. (President Bush receives his first computer lesson) (Living Arts Pages) | News, opinion and commentary | Andrew Rosenthal |
A computer glitch causes bumpy start in a Newark school. (scheduling problems at Central High School, Newark, New Jersey) | News, opinion and commentary | Joseph F. Sullivan |
A French giant stalks U.S. telephone market. (Alcatel Alsthom) (Company Profile) | News, opinion and commentary | Jacques Neher |
Air controllers say computers show false images. | News, opinion and commentary | |
A justified ban on 'Baby Bells.' (telephone companies) (editorial) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Alternatives to the portable phone. | News, opinion and commentary | Ivan Berger |
A.M.D.'s strength doubted by some. (Advanced Micro Devices, the semiconductor company) (Market Place) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Floyd Norris |
Ameritech to acquire Cybertel. | News, opinion and commentary | Eric N. Berg |
....And corporate retreat. (Lotus Development Corp.'s Lotus MarketPlace: Households data base) | News, opinion and commentary | John A. Baker |
An issue of consumer privacy.... (Lotus Development Corp.'s Lotus MarketPlace: Households data base) | News, opinion and commentary | Mary J. Culnan |
A pen mightier than a password: computers that can recognize a signature are coming to market. (signature verification software) (Technology) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Monique P. Yazigi |
Argentina shops shares in its telephone system. (privatization of telephone system in Argentina ) | News, opinion and commentary | Nathaniel C. Nash |
Army blames Patriot's computer for failure to stop Dhahran scud. (scud missile that killed 28 people in the Persian Gulf War of 1991) | News, opinion and commentary | Eric Schmitt |
Ask Computer picks 3 to head new units. (Ask Computer Systems Inc.) (Business People) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Lawrence Fisher |
As U.S. battles computer company, writer takes vision of evil to grave. (the Inslaw case)(Danny Casolaro) | News, opinion and commentary | B. Drummond Ayres Jr. |
A.T.& T. contract is blocked. (the U.S. General Services Administration agrees with a protest by I.B.M. concerning contract award to A.T.&T) | News, opinion and commentary | Matthew L. Wald |
A.T.&T. credit card rate is cut. (AT and T Universal Card Services) | News, opinion and commentary | Michael Quint |
A.T.&T. executive is given global duties. (Randall L. Tobias, vice chairman) (Business People) | News, opinion and commentary | |
A.T.& T. long-distance failure snarls air-traffic in New York. (telecommunications traffic gets cut-off) | News, opinion and commentary | Dennis Hevesi |
A.T.&T.'s bad connections. (how AT&T handled the disruption of its phone services, which occurred in mid-Sep 1991) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Gerald C. Meyers |
A.T.&T. settles bias suit for $66 million; a nationwide effect is seen for women in the workplace. | News, opinion and commentary | Isabel Wilkerson |
A voice scrambler for cellular calls. (the Commando 5000 from GTE Mobilnet) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Banks looking more closely at their credit card holders. (banks rely on computers to guide their relationships with customers) | News, opinion and commentary | Michael Quint |
Bridging a gap for blind PC users. | News, opinion and commentary | |
Buying a personal computer: the choices can be daunting. (includes related article on repairing microcomputers) | News, opinion and commentary | Matthew L. Wald |
Chess riddle solved at last by computer. (chess problem resolved by Lewis Stiller at Johns Hopkins University) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Citing rift with board, key Tronic's chief quits. (Alfred T. Zirkle, Key Tronic Corp.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Comcast's $1.1 billion phone deal: Metromedia selling a cellular operation. | News, opinion and commentary | Geraldine Fabrikant |
Compaq net up 24 percent for quarter. (Compaq Computer Corp.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Computer blamed in Thailand crash; analysis of an air disaster: 'The plane became unpilotable.' | News, opinion and commentary | |
Computer breaks monopoly on study of Dead Sea Scrolls. | News, opinion and commentary | John Noble Wilford |
Computer deals pen another setback. (United Parcels Service equips drivers with handheld computers that have electronic pens for inputting data) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Computerized ordering helps bookstores thrive. | News, opinion and commentary | Edwin McDowell |
Computerized sleuths for the aching back: a new business based on diagnosis and treatment of costly ailments. (Technology) | News, opinion and commentary | Michael Lev |
Computer program in Queens is mistaken for a human. (Queens, NY, resident Joseph Weintraub designs contest-winning PC Therapist III program) | News, opinion and commentary | Michael Specter |
Computer project sends messages to Gulf. (Purdue University students create telecommunications link to Persian Gulf area) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Computer says: take 2 aspirin. (Business and Health) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Milt Freudenheim |
Computers gain new respect as translators. | News, opinion and commentary | Warren E. Leary |
Computing a hospital patient's chance of survival. (Health Pages) | News, opinion and commentary | Lawrence K. Altman |
Coping with power surges: Turn it off or leave it on? A personal computer can be damaged either way | News, opinion and commentary | Mathew L. Wald |
Digital forecasts quarterly operating loss. (Digital Equipment Corp.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Digital has new 'open' software. (Digital Equipment Corp.) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Digital net up as Apple posts decline. (DEC) (DEC's 1st qtr FY 1992; Apple's 4th qtr and yearly results for FY 1991) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Digital plans to buy Philips computer unit. (Digital Equipment Corp.; Philips Electronics NV) (Company News) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Digitizing TV into obsolescence. (digital television) (Technology) | News, opinion and commentary | Rachel Powell |
Electronic organizers are offering more for less; schedules and to-do lists in handheld computers. | News, opinion and commentary | Stephen C. Miller |
Ex-I.B.M. head gives $25 million to Brown University endowment. (Thomas J. Watson Jr.) | News, opinion and commentary | Anthony DePalma |
Farewell, PC - What's next? (personal computers) (demise of microcomputer signaled by IBM/Apple alliance) | News, opinion and commentary | Paul Saffo |
Fistiana has gone software. (computerized scoring in boxing) (Sports Pages) | News, opinion and commentary | George Vecsey |
For many, the thrill of the new is gone. (new formats continue to appear in consumer electronics) (Electronics Notebook) | News, opinion and commentary | Edward Rothstein |
Former I.B.M. official heads software outfit. (Larry J. Ford, Systems Software Associates) (Business People) | News, opinion and commentary | |
For the scientist, electronic notebooks. (Virtual Notebook System, computer software developed at Baylor College of Medicine) (Business Technology) (Product Announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Fujitsu buying European computer maker. (Nokia Data) | News, opinion and commentary | Steven Prokesch |
Guilty plea by Unisys is expected; military contractor would admit fraud and pay $190 million. (Justice Department investigation into procurement fraud and bid rigging) | News, opinion and commentary | Eric Schmitt |
History in review. (Review Bank, educational software from Technical Educational Consultants) (Software Review) (Peripherals)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Shannon. L.R. |
Homemade computer go on line. (Towson State University staff build their own computers)(Education Life supplement) (editorial) | News, opinion and commentary | Martha Ann Overland |
How high a price can Racal bring? (Racal Electronics P.L.C.) (Market Place) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Steven Prokesch |
In a publishing coup, books in 'unwritten' languages. (using microcomputers and desktop publishing to record and preserve ethnographic and linguistic information)(includes related article on electronic folklore) | News, opinion and commentary | John Noble Wilford |
Incredibly small box, incredibly large memory: rays of laser light pack bits of memory into molecules. (a laser-based storage device invented by Prof. Peter Rentzepis at Univ. of California at Irvine) | News, opinion and commentary | |
In southern India, a glimpse of Asia's high-tech future. (Bangalore, India) | News, opinion and commentary | Sanjoy Hazarika |
Investigation into software. (US Federal Trade Commission investigates Open Software Foundation) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Lively computer creation blurs definition of life; software forms, obeying Darwin's rules, vie to avoid the 'reaper.' (Tierra, a computer program that features characteristics usually associated with living organisms) | News, opinion and commentary | Malcolm W. Browne |
Lotus posts its first loss for a quarter; deficit is attributed to $53 million write-off on Samna acquisition. (Lotus Development Corp.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Maybe a computer can outsew Grandma. (computerized sewing machines) (Electronics Notebook) | News, opinion and commentary | Edward Rothstein |
NCR accounting tactic could hurt any merger. (with AT&T) | News, opinion and commentary | |
NCR sees violations in bid by A.T.&T. (hostile takeover) | News, opinion and commentary | |
New teaching tools for a video age. (the use of computing in education) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Now a stolen car can summon the police. (vehicle-locator devices) (Business Technology) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Nynex ties commercial to Gulf War. (Nynex Corp and the 1991 Persian Gulf War) | News, opinion and commentary | Randall Rothenberg |
Pentagon wizards of technology eye wider civilian role; some see agency as a savior of high-tech industry, but economists fear meddling. (U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) | News, opinion and commentary | William J. Broad |
Photo fakery in the computer age: a $200 program could put the Eiffel Tower in Times Square. | News, opinion and commentary | Malcolm W. Browne |
Picturetel in project with I.B.M.; companies make deal to market systems for video conferences. (Company News) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Pixar opens horizons for Pluto, Dumbo, et al.; it's computerized animation - backed by Steve Jobs, naturally. (includes related article on Pixar's graphics software) | News, opinion and commentary | Richard W. Stevenson |
Poor sales outlook topples Knowledgeware's shares. (software industry) | News, opinion and commentary | Floyd Norris |
Price data, IBM drop Dow by 62.13. (stock prices) | News, opinion and commentary | Robert Hurtado |
Profits off by 28% at Digital. (Digital Equipment Corp.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Push 'M' for Mayo, sales pitch included; videocarts are taking computers down the supermarket aisle. (computerized grocery carts) (Technology) | News, opinion and commentary | Clifford J. Levy |
Reshaping the delicate art of skull surgery with a computer. | News, opinion and commentary | Elisabeth Rosenthal |
Rotors and gears for tiny robots: micro motors. (Transforming the Decade: 10 Critical Technologies) | News, opinion and commentary | William J. Broad |
Ruling gives lift to A.T.&T.: F.C.C. eases curbs on discount rates for big customers. (Federal Communications Commission) (Business Day) | News, opinion and commentary | Edmund l. Andrews |
Several new offerings brought out by Digital. (Digital Equipment Corp.) (Company News) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Snared by the I.R.S. computers: this is the season for 'discrepancy notices' on 1989 returns. (Your Own Account) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Mary Rowland |
Software to evaluate benefits. (Your Own Account) | News, opinion and commentary | Mary Rowland |
Software to help monitor finances. (Your Money) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Jan M. Rosen |
Special-effects wizards are putting in the overtime. (computer-generated effects and animation for commercials)(The Media Business) (Advertising) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Michael Lev |
Spotlight is on software at show. (Comdex) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Study backs safety of video terminals. (National Pages) | News, opinion and commentary | William K. Stevens |
Targeting the grocery shopper: the laser scanner and the mag-striped card are altering grocery marketing. (use of bar-code technology) (includes related articles on frequent shopper programs and consumers' concerns about privacy) | News, opinion and commentary | N.R. Kleinfield |
Technology issues falter; Dow off 16.84. (High-technology industry stocks)(Dow Jones industrial average) | News, opinion and commentary | Robert J. Cole |
Technology lending a hand to the deaf in court. (using court-reporting equipment) (Living Arts Pages) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Tele-Communications in United Artists bid. (Tele-Communications Inc.; United Artists Entertainment) | News, opinion and commentary | Geraldine Fabrikant |
Text of chairman's message to the employees at I.B.M. (excerpt from a message from John F. Akers, circulated to the company's employees) | News, opinion and commentary | John Akers |
The art of car styling adapts to computers. (automobile design and production) (Business Technology) | News, opinion and commentary | Adam Bryant |
The Cable and Wireless conundrum. (Cable and Wireless P.L.C.) (World Markets) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Jonathan Fuerbringer |
The debate over electronic bidding reaches Washington: who should pay for maintaining old-line stock exchanges? (electronic stock exchanges) (includes related article on the volume of trading on the Wunsch Auction System) | News, opinion and commentary | Tim Race |
The debate over privacy and caller identification. (telephone companies offer automatic number identification) (Business Day) | News, opinion and commentary | |
The failures of AT&T strategies. | News, opinion and commentary | A. Michael Noll |
The latest quest by the idea man of communications: MCI's founder envisions an office in the sky for flying executives. (Jack Goeken) | News, opinion and commentary | Eric N. Berg |
The man with all the numbers. (James Bryant, co-chairman of Phone Disc USA Corp.) | News, opinion and commentary | N.R. Kleinfield |
Tiny rival says Nintendo made secret changes. (Nintendo Company Ltd.; American Video Entertainment Inc.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Tracking the path of the perfect pitch with 3-D graphics. (computers track a baseball's trajectory) (Technology) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Unisys case settlement seen as near: company is reported ready to admit guilt in military procurement. | News, opinion and commentary | Richard W. Stevenson |
Unisys in $207 million deal to sell Timeplex subsidiary. | News, opinion and commentary | |
U S West's net off 11%; Bell Atlantic posts gain. (U S West Communications Inc.) | News, opinion and commentary | |
Watch what you say on a cordless phone; the price of high-tech communications may be privacy. | News, opinion and commentary | James Barron |
When executives should just say no; fax, computer and Fedex set a blistering pace. Too blistering. (technology and the office) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Madeleine Begun Kane |
Where silence was golden, pocket phones now shriek. (portable telephones are in increasing use) | News, opinion and commentary | Molly O'Neill |
Where the cadre sets the pattern: at A.T.&T. Credit, organizational snarls were tackled by the rank and file. (includes related article on the selection of AT&T Credit's reorganization team) (Managing) | News, opinion and commentary | Claudia H. Deutsch |
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