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Network players

Article Abstract:

A new category of CD-ROM games will be commercially available in the fall of 1997. The new CD-ROM games will allow users to play against an opponent via the Internet. The games have overcome lag time or latency, which for a long time had been the main flaw of Internet games.

Author: Kirschner, Suzanne Kantra
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1997
Computer games, Recreation, CD-ROM, CD-ROM disks

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Lighten up!

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Issues are presented concerning the technological innovations which have enabled mobile telephones to be used for two-way connections with the Internet. The services available via the mobile telephone are discussed.

Author: Kirschner, Suzanne Kantra
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
Wireless communications, Communication, Communications, Mobile communication systems

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Best of the Web

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A description is presented of the information and services offered by 50 of the top science and technology websites. The websites cover a range of topics which include physics, astronomy, microbiology and medicine.

Author: Kirschner, Suzanne Kantra
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
Evaluation, Cover Story, Web sites (World Wide Web), Web sites

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