The New York Times 1991 Peter H. Lewis |
Title | Subject | Authors |
A bigger, less costly Bernoulli Box; good news for those who need to store masses of data. (Iomega Corp.'s transportable Bernoulli Box) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A chip, but not off the old block. (The AST Premium Exec 386SX/25 notebook computer, which is built around a microprocessor made by Advanced Micro Devices) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A circus is on its way to the stores: Tandy adds music, lights and animation, but when will the software be ready? (multimedia microcomputers) (Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A clip-on mouse for users on the road. (Microsoft Corp.'s Ballpoint Mouse) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A familiar programming language enters the Windows age. (Microsoft Corp.'s Virtual Basic for writing Windows applications) (The Executive Computer) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
An adventurous maze that leads to learning. (Knowledge Adventure Inc.'s Knowledge Adventure educational software) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (Evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
An automatic nag on the shuttle. (space shuttle Atlantis) (Smart Alarms, computer software for Apple Macintosh microcomputers) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
An economical time for improving your memory; despite a looming change in chip production, no drought is expected. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A new sidekick for a modern world; the program's changes reflect the networked office environment. (The Executive Computer)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Apple protests government contract. (Apple Computer Inc. protests the Desktop IV contract for microcomputers) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Apple's new vision for notebooks. (the Powerbook 100, 140 and 170) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Are computer safety laws taking the right tack? Some experts say the crucial issue is not furniture or lighting, but reducing stress. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A sleek and powerful portable from A.T.& T.: for a hefty price, the Safari offers powerful communications and networking tools. (the A.T.&T. Safari NSX/20 laptop computer) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
As mice go, the family is stylishly handsome. (Logitech Inc.'s Mouseman) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A solution to envelope printing, at a steep price: small businesses with large mailing lists are targets for Address Express. (Tidemark Inc.'s inkjet printer) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(column) (Evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A spectrum of choice for offices at home. (two microcomputers: the Dell 316X and Apple Macintosh Classic 2/40) (Personal Computers)(Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
At last, Lotus ships 1-2-3 for Windows; some customers will be happy, but others may look at rival products. (Lotus Development Corp.) (The Executive Computer) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
A tool to find a better monitor. (Displaymate from Sonera Technologies Inc.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Behind the price cuts. (computer industry cuts prices on microcomputers) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Borland is making the most of old technology; the Quattro Pro spreadsheet proves there is still plenty of life left in DOS. (Software Review) (The Executive Computer; Borland International Inc.'s Quattro Pro 3.0 spreadsheet)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Both ends of the Apple spectrum. (introduces the Macintosh Classic II and the Quadra 700 and 900 microcomputers)(Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Can I.B.M. learn from a unit it freed? Lexmark wins praise for innovative style and new printers. (Lexmark International Inc.) (The Executive Computer) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Can you see the standards through the fog? Apple and I.B.M. are standing shoulder to shoulder against five dozen companies. (computer manufacturers team up to develop future reduced instruction set computing technologies) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Compuadd moves up to the first tier; with a Pentagon contract and a booming corporate business, this clone maker stands tall. (The Executive Computer) (Company Profile) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Connectivity comes to life in a technology supermarket; all the major information technologies under one Texas roof. (an integrated network at Infomart's technology center in Dallas, TX) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Do you really need a computer? (Personal Computers)(column) (Buyers Guide) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Excel raises the spreadsheet stakes: Can Microsoft win over customers who rely on 1-2-3 or Quattro? (Microsoft Corp.'s Excel 3.0)(The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Finally, no-mess painting for kids. (Broderbund Software Inc.'s Kidpix paint program for the Apple Macintosh) (Software Review) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Flexibility without complexity. (Microsoft Corp.'s Microsoft Money and Microsoft Publisher) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
For Macintosh users, a very long wait is over; a new operating system has many improvements - and makes many demands. (System 7.0) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
For small businesses, a simpler approach to networking: Novell's Lite provides an affordable and easy way to share data as well as printers. (Novell Inc.'s NetWare Lite network operating system)(The Executive Computer) (Software Review) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Giving users the gift of comfort. ('ergonomic' gifts for computer users) (Personal Computers) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Global treasure hunt: a painless geography lesson to help remedy American ignorance. (computer software from Broderbund Software Inc.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Help in printing and scanning. (three new technologies are incorporated in Apple Computer's new printer products: Fineprint; Photograde; and Ofoto) (Personal Computers)(column) (Product Announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
How to avoid burn-in. (Software Review) (Berkeley Systems' After Dark for Windows screen saver utility) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
I.B.M., after two ripples, hopes to make a splash. (PS/2 L40SX laptop computer) (Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
I.B.M. is counterpunching on assorted fronts; surprises include a tactical retreat on Micro Channel and an unusual drive. (The Executive Computer)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
If Superman were a printer...; Hewlett-Packard breaks ground with a faster, sharper printer. (Laserjet IIISi) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
In a tough year, Dell stands out. (Dell Computer Corp.) (The Executive Computer)(column) (Company Profile) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Innovative portables from Zenith. (Zenith Data Systems introduces new portable computers in an attempt to regain market share in the competitive computer industry; Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Instant mail and other slick tricks: H-P and Lotus have a nifty little palmtop, and a pager in the works. (The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Intel's latest microprocessor addresses a niche; but whether it's a niche that businesses regard as important is an open question. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
In the latest type technology, an echo of Gutenberg: Adobe's new software allows unlimited varieties of weights, widths and styles. (Adobe System Inc's Multiple Master type technology) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Kodak combines a network printer with a copier; fluent in several computer languages, it will work with PC's and Macintoshes. (The Executive Computer) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Looking beyond innovation, an award for results: Frito-Lay, Raychem and the Tenderloin Times winners for productivity. (Computerworld-Smithsonian awards) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Making a Mac more like a work station. (Rocket, a co-processor board from Radius Inc.) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Managing your money. (Software Review) (Meca Software Inc.'s Andrew Tobias's Managing Your Money 7.0)(Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Microsoft for rookies. (Microsoft Works for Windows, Microsoft Money and Microsoft Publisher)(Personal Computers) (Product Announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Microsoft's new version of DOS improves management of memory; DOS 5.0 goes a long way to lifting the curse of a decade. (Software Review) (Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Modular upgrades for new Tandons. (Tandon Corp.'s SL-III modular microcomputers) (Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
More oomph with Mac's System 7.0: but it will take awhile for software companies to match the features. (second of two articles) (Software Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Multimedia's new world. (multimedia products at the Comdex-Fall 1991 trade show) (Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
NCR arrives first with a powerful pen-based computer; I.B.M. is also planning a machine that will go well beyond the electronic clipboard. (NCR Corp.'s System 3125) (The Executive Computer)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Networld: the talk is of strategic partnerships. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
New model of a classic printer. (HP Laserjet IIIP) (Personal Computers) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Next best to a brush. (Time Arts Inc.'s Oasis software and Wacom Inc.'s SD-510C pressure sensitive digitizer; Personal computers)(Column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Not just blue sky: I.B.M. and Apple have a product. (alliance will produce a token-ring network adaptor board for Apple Macintosh microcomputers) (The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Novell adding weapons for the contest with Microsoft: through acquisition it hopes to mesh network and PC operating systems. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Now, where to buy it? (purchasing a microcomputer) (Personal Computers)(column) (Buyers Guide) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Off and running! Time trial for PS/1's. (IBM's PS/1 B82 and PS/1 C42 microcomputers) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
One day, laptops could rule the world. (The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
On shuttle, Wristmacs help out. (commercially available computer products in use on the space shuttle Atlantis) (Personal Computers) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
On the road with a little modem called Worldport 9600: it's lightweight, fast, adaptable, dependable - in fact, not a bad partner at all. (Worldport 9600 data modem from U.S. Robotics Inc.) (Hardware Review) (The Executive Computer)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
On whom will the spotlight - and the ax - fall in 1992? Great things are expected of Borland, more turmoil at I.B.M. and at Compaq. (Borland International Inc.) (The Executive Computer) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
PC Tools and Norton get major overhauls. (PC Tools 7.0, from Central Point Products Inc.; and Norton Utilities 6.0, from Symantec Corp.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Philippe Kahn of Borland, in his own words. (founder of Borland International Inc.) (The Executive Computer)(column) (interview) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Plenty of bells and whistles on the latest portables: but little software for pen-based machines and the high cost of color pose obstacles. (portable microcomputers at Comdex-Fall 1991) (The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Plugging into the network. (setting up schools for networked microcomputers)(Ex Machina) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Popular spreadsheet improved. (Lotus 1-2-3, Release 2.3, spreadsheet software from Lotus Development Corp.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Printers are improved. (dot-matrix printers) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Printers catching up. (Apple Personal Laserwriter LS and Apple Stylewriter) (Personal Computers)(column) (product announcement) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Putting some punch into management show-and-tell: a new Harvard Graphics provides both standard and customized charts. (Harvard Graphics 3.0, presentation software from Software Publishing Corp.) (Software Review) (The Executive Computer)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Putting the cart before the horse. (choosing software before choosing hardware) (Personal Computers) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Radio waves that really bind, from Motorola: faster and less susceptible to interruption, but costlier than wires. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Rooting out viruses. (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Second thoughts on thinking small. (the advantages and disadvantages of a portable computer) (Personal Computers) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Shopping at home. (advice on selecting educational software packages) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Software to help introduce products: the wisdom - if not the wit - of 30 experts in management. (Business Insight, an expert system from Business Resource Software Inc.) (Software Review) (The Executive Computer)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Software to help introduce products: the wisdom - if not the wit - of 30 experts in management. (Business Insight expert system) (Software Review) (The Executive Computer) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Some sound advice on taking it along. (helps for using laptop or notebook computers) (Personal Computers) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Speaking in tongues. (Transparent Language Inc.'s Transparent Language software)(Education Life supplement)(product announcement) (editorial) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Special order for Gulf sends powerful PC's (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Spreading the network.(schools move toward computer networks)(Education Life supplement) (editorial) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Taking on Form 1040 with 2 Mac programs. (Softview Inc.'s Macintax and Macintax for Windows tax preparation software)(Apple Macintosh) (1 of 2 articles on tax software) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Tax help for DOS-based machines. (part 2) (Software Review) (tax preparation software; Personal Computers) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Test-drive for software: let's look at pictures. Many companies have put program demonstrations on a single disk. (Select Demos, a CD-ROM product from Computer Library) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The brave new world of I.B.M. and Apple: Will promises be fulfilled before rival companies dominate the arena? (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The handwriting on the wall. (Personal Computers)(product development of pen-based computer operating systems) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The latest Excel leapfrogs its spreadsheet rivals: formidable graphics, easy to use, with a 'convert' button for people used to 1-2-3. (Microsoft Excel 3.0) (Software Review) (The Executive Computer) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The Norton Desktop: a better window. (Norton Desktop for Windows from Symantec Corp.) (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
The right machine, now and later. (purchasing a microcomputer) (Personal Computers)(column) (Buyers Guide) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Trying early-bird tax programs. ('head start' tax preparation packages, to be upgraded later with free copies of final 'fileable' versions) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Two small companies win big federal computer contract. (Compuadd Corp. and Sysorex Information Systems Inc. win the Desktop IV contract to computers to the Department of Defense) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Type without tears. (Truetype, from Apple Computer Inc. and Microsoft Corp.) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Updating a flawed marvel. (Poqet PC) (Hardware Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Using imagination on paper. (desktop publishing) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Version 4.0 is a better Pagemaker. (Software Review) (Personal Computers)(Column) (evaluation) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Want more power? Pull out a chip and put in a faster one; Compaq is the latest company to offer PC's that can be improved by swapping parts. (Compaq Computer Corp.'s Deskpro/M series) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
What laptop users can expect to find at airports. (effects of Persian Gulf War on domestic security measures) (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
What new chip foretells for Intel. (Intel Corp.'s 80486 DX microprocessor) (Personal Computers) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
What's in I.B.M.'s and Apple's gunsights? Microsoft. (The Executive Computer) (column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Why Compaq is getting down in the trenches. (directing competition at clone makers, not IBM) (The Executive Computer) (Column) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
Windows word processors do battle. (The Executive Computer) | News, opinion and commentary | Peter H. Lewis |
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