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Abstracts: Fujitsu to sell fault-tolerant computers, challenging dominance of 2 U.S. firms. Workstation options expanding
Abstracts: The race to develop the pocket telephone. Innovation hurts cellular stocks. A phone in your pocket? Tryout set for new service
Abstracts: IBM gives data on two 'Baby Blues,' coming closer to goal of reorganizing. IBM presses toward goal of supplanting Apple as teacher's pet in U.S. classrooms
Abstracts: Compaq confirms talks on setting industry standard for workstations. AT&T's computer business is planning to build sales partnerships in Europe
Abstracts: IBM is seen disbanding a unit set up to develop PC software applications. Painful birth; creating new software was agonizing task for Mitch Kapor firm; despite expert's experience, job repeatedly overran time and cost forecasts; a line: "%3.0f %6.1f/n" ...
Abstracts: Founder of Airfone wins big settlement with GTE. 3 New York judges allow release of some phone data. Bell Atlantic, U.S. settle bid dispute
Abstracts: Beating Japan at its own game: Motorola is leading in wireless devices. Innovation hurts cellular stocks
Abstracts: IBM is expected to unveil expansion in capabilities of CallPath software. Xerox to unveil workstation and software
Abstracts: Big shake-up by N.V. Philips is likely today; president expected to quit in latest drive to turn electronics firm around
Abstracts: McCaw to study cellular phones as safety questions affect sales. Cellular phones dial digital for growth
Abstracts: Cashed out and tuned in to contemporary art. A visionary tries to tie the world together. The letter of the law
Abstracts: 300 model missives to help sell anything. Taking the easy route to a map. Saving the planet isn't always so easy
Abstracts: Altered states. Unhappy hunting ground. The grim reality
Abstracts: Novell agrees to buy AT&T's Unix System. Borland agrees to acquisition of Ashton-Tate; all-stock offer, to create software powerhouse, valued at $440 million
Abstracts: Philips's Timmer faces challenge rousing sleepy electronics giant: decade of dismal results leaves shares depressed, operations in disarray
Abstracts: Unsafe conviction. Quality time bomb. Another critique of pure reason
Abstracts: Convex, Hewlett-Packard are set to unveil new computer system. Cray Research rolls out new generation of supercomputers aimed at entry-level
Abstracts: Chip-industry gauge fell in January slowdown; book-to-bill ratio is worst in at least five years; continued softness seen
Abstracts: Workstation unveilings today underscore competition; Sun, H-P and Digital introductions bear on makers's long-term futures
Abstracts: Tele-Communications, AT&T, U S West ally for new video-services experiment. U.S. West to spend $35 million to develop 'self-healing' phone networks in 5 cities
Abstracts: The impact of customer satisfaction based incentive systems on salespeople's customer service response: an empirical study
Abstracts: Motorola in Toshiba chip pact; parts will be made at factory in Japan. Perkin unit to remain U.S. owned; I.B.M. helps in deal; earlier interest from Japan led to an outcry
Abstracts: Hewlett unit is moving to France. Wang adds another to top management. Low-priced work station from Sun
Abstracts: Seeking to use more of the radio spectrum: the scale extends beyond 90, but most users are crowded below 5. The race to develop the pocket telephone
Abstracts: Bush plan would aid computing; devices 1,000 times faster are sought; no financing is set. Israelis looking elsewhere, as U.S. delays computer
Abstracts: Lotus rises on more takeover rumors amid continuing competitive pressures. Lotus and Novell extend discussions on planned merger
Abstracts: Hewlett-Packard profit fell 38% in its 4th period. Hewlett's profit climbed by 18 percent in its first quarter; most forecasts exceeded as cost-cutting moves begin to show results
Abstracts: The latest front in a long-distance telephone war: recent court rulings have brought new rivals and new features
Abstracts: AT&T to unveil wireless-data alliances: agreements in US, Japan should help develop lucrative new market. Japan's NTT selects AT&T, Motorola and Ericsson to help in cellular project
Abstracts: Is antitrust relevant in this Digital Age? Watch Microsoft's case; Justice Department's Klein has much on the line - and cases in the wings: combat boots and billboards
Abstracts: AT&T offers deep discounts in 800 service. State Department opposes AT&T plan to use Intersputnik for phone traffic
Abstracts: IBM and Dassault are said to set deal on software work. Culture shock: story of an IBM unit that split off shows difficulties of change; Lexmark officials felt adrift after buy-out but pared red tape - and payroll; a hint of Big Blue's problems
Abstracts: Xerox to unveil color copier laser printers. Xerox to post lower profit for this year. Xerox to take pretax charge of $400 million; firm to write off funds in VMS Realty Partners; analysts praise the move
Abstracts: Lotus to add electronic mail unit; upgraded version of Notes computer program also planned. Software merger bid collapses; Lotus and Novell fail to reach agreement on makeup of board
Abstracts: Memoirs from the I.B.M. dynasty. G.E. agrees to $16.1 million fine in a Pentagon overcharging case. Involuntary layoffs for 3,450 set at Digital
Abstracts: Microsoft exhibits Windows NT today, targets high-end users of Unix systems. Operating System; opening of 'Windows' shows how Bill Gates succeeds in software; Microsoft founder bargains, frets, badgers engineers and never tires of games; an early zeal for capitalism
Abstracts: Computers that hear and respond. Supercomputer maverick. Questing for the next supercomputer
Abstracts: Microsoft accuses AOL, Netscape of deal. As Microsoft adds features to Windows, other software makers must adapt or die
Abstracts: I.B.M. asks an archrival for advice; Microsoft's chairman offers some cures. Software offers solid future
Abstracts: Profit slips at Japanese technology firms; four top companies post weak results, and more are expected to follow
Abstracts: Microsoft for rookies. Fresh Windows of opportunity for PC users; a breakthrough for DOS machines, Windows 3.0 draws yawns from Mac fans
Abstracts: Etching the chips of the future; one of 3 approaches: using electron beams. part 2 Jersey company to introduce fast chip-making machine
Abstracts: Study finds hidden costs of computing. More market researchers swear by PCs. Data switch; PC networks begin to oust mainframes in some companies; small machines and software that operates them are cheaper and often better; still work for the big systems
Abstracts: Equipment drags on A.T.&T.; the phone giant's manufacturing woes cause dismay on Wall Street. part 2 'Baby Bell' expansion is backed; Senate panel clears equipment sale bill
Abstracts: How the new OS/2 and Windows stack up. I.B.M. and Microsoft revise software pact. New Microsoft item gains strong backing
Abstracts: Adobe tackles the paper glut with a software for all systems. A bright new number beyond Lotus's 1-2-3; network program aids diversification
Abstracts: Borland halts use of Lotus menus; it plans an appeal of infringement ruling. Founder of 3Com plans to become consultant
Abstracts: Japanese computer rated the fastest by one measure. Computer said to be the fastest: Thinking Machines reclaiming its title
Abstracts: AT&T seeks pocket phone test clearance. Sprint may cut $4.2 billion price for 20% stake; as stock slumps under $30, European phone firms push for better terms
Abstracts: Adobe, Apple send mixed signals; stocks end lower. Microsoft profit jumped by 65% in third period. Adobe Systems to post lower net for second period
Abstracts: Europe defeats Japan's proposal on TV standard; move indicates each side will separately develop high-definition sets
Abstracts: MCI's earnings increased by 9% in 2nd quarter; revenue and traffic posted strong gains, and firm sees growth continuing
Abstracts: Adobe Systems flouts conventional wisdom, drawing fans despite woes to its customers. Adobe, Apple send mixed signals; stocks end lower
Abstracts: Hewlett plans more-powerful workstations. Hewlett-Packard to unveil workstations combining its own and Apollo's lines
Abstracts: AT&T succeeds in system test of fiber optics. GTE to switch out of lighting, electrical sector: unit could fetch $2 billion if sold, as firm focuses on telecommunications
Abstracts: Apple to work with Toshiba on 'multimedia' products. Computers used in new crime: desktop forgery. Adobe ignites technology selloff
Abstracts: Hewlett-Packard chairman, David Packard, will retire. From a Woman in Front of the Curtain To One Preferring to Work Behind It
Abstracts: Excel raises the spreadsheet stakes: Can Microsoft win over customers who rely on 1-2-3 or Quattro? Fresh Windows of opportunity for PC users; a breakthrough for DOS machines, Windows 3.0 draws yawns from Mac fans
Abstracts: Apple-I.B.M. venture, with new leaders, searches for a soul. In search of a meaningful relationship with computers; in talking to a PC, sign language helps
Abstracts: Microsoft's Windows 3.1 smooths some bumps. Bells, whistles and alternatives. What is Windows 3.0 really like?
Abstracts: Macintosh power for 286 machines. A literary program, no stranger to fiction. Using the familiar Macintosh for literary purposes
Abstracts: Advanced Micro set to send out new chip. Advanced Micro posts record quarter sales. Advanced Micro moves to fill president's post
Abstracts: Olivetti trumpets European lineage of new PC line. Europe's PC market thrives despite weak economies; consumer focus and price war open more homes to big-brand machines
Abstracts: A.T.& T. and NCR hold talks: no accord announced; no further meetings are said to be planned. U.S. jury indictment of Nynex: 'Baby Bell' accused of violating order on A.T.&.T. breakup
Abstracts: Bell Atlantic sues to change 1984 Cable Act. Phone listings can be copied, justices decide. Nynex charged with violating decree on Bells; indictment says unit sold MCI services prohibited under 1982 legal accord
Abstracts: FileNet to switch strategy in wake of 4th-period woes; computer firm must 'reinvent' itself after changes in industry it founded
Abstracts: Akers reiterates positive outlook for IBM in period. AT&T moves to sell part of Unix group: three Japanese companies are said to have agreed to acquire 1%-4% stakes
Abstracts: Will Next Inc.'s new machines find a place in the market? The brave new world of I.B.M. and Apple: Will promises be fulfilled before rival companies dominate the arena?
Abstracts: Wang is all set to try again; a former giant computer maker quits hardware. The great new drive to rescue Wang's computers; Rick Miller has recharged the firm, but has far to go
Abstracts: Speaking in tongues. Software is getting cheaper, smarter. Upgrading Windows software
Abstracts: NCR to enter mainframe market. Cray product seen as end of an era. A.T&T. introduces server computer line
Abstracts: Ex-official is named a director; Yeutter gets board slot at Texas Instruments. Chip group is left with a solid base; many say Sematech's progress will continue despite leader's death
Abstracts: A.T.& T. and and IDB to use Soviet satellite on trial basis: an attempt to widen communications bottleneck. U.S. bars a Soviet phone deal; fiber-optic system by U S West called a risk to security
Abstracts: Focus on FCRA; telemarketing; 1996 U.S. State Legislative sessions; and Canadian report. Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)
Abstracts: Superstores force PC chains to reinvent themselves. Businessland has big loss and its stock price plunges. Computer retailer in Japan deal
Abstracts: At NYNEX, dial N for nightmare. Nynex denies '88 actions raised rates. Court bars F.C.C. rule on phones
Abstracts: FCC decision on Bell firms voided by court; agency planned to allow regulated, unregulated units to be combined
Abstracts: FCC adopts rules to prevent abuses by phone services. Baby Bells face the growing threat of legislation over information services
Abstracts: Telefonos de Mexico makes promising start on a daunting task: rewiring a nation. Mexico to privatize its telephone system: sale of 54% could bring as much as $6 billion
Abstracts: Team appraisals. A joint effort leads to accurate appraisals. Implementation strategies for multiple-rater systems
Abstracts: Pacific Telesis sets voluntary plans for retirement. Bell Atlantic sees New Zealand interest as base for expanding Pacific business
Abstracts: Withdrawing payment for nonscientific drug therapy: intended and unexpected effects of a large-scale natural experiment
Abstracts: Excess deaths from nine chronic diseases in the United States, 1986. The effect of known risk factors on the excess mortality of black adults in the United States
Abstracts: Assessment of body composition by bioelectrical impedance in a population aged > 60 y. The menstrual cycle's effect on the reliability of bioimpedance measurements for assessing body composition
Abstracts: Preservation of short-term energy balance in clinically stable patients with AIDS. part 2 Estimation of extracellular and total body water by multiple-frequency bioelectrical-impedance measurement
Abstracts: Acute effects of exercise on food intake in obese and nonobese women. Decreased thermic effect of a mixed meal during overnutrition in human obesity
Abstracts: Effects of different calcium sources on iron absorption in postmenopausal women. Calcium absorption in elderly subjects on high- and low-fiber diets: effect of gastric acidity
Abstracts: Borland slashes some software prices by 84%. Borland to halt DOS spreadsheet giveaway package. Borland uses low prices, direct sales to woo Lotus spreadsheet customers
Abstracts: A.T.&T. in venture to lay cable to Japan. New fiber-optic cable will expand calls abroad, and defy sharks. The phone company untangles its lifelines
Abstracts: Corporate financing policy: the potential for conflict. Forget perfect forecasting. The treasurer and the organisation
Abstracts: Taming a tough profession. Part of his clients' lives. A means to good communication
Abstracts: Exposure draft of an auditing guideline: the auditor's responsibility in relation to illegal acts (issued October 1990)
Abstracts: Analysis of the changing influences on traditional households' ownership patterns. The effect of rent control on the distribution of income among New York City renters
Abstracts: Unisys nears favorable pact with its banks. IBM is suing Comdisco Inc. on leasing issue. IBM, seeking a source of renewal, markets its problem-solving skills
Abstracts: At last, a movie fits on a CD-ROM disk. A big gap between C.E.O.'s and information officers. On the Macintosh front
Abstracts: Top Olivetti officer returns to active duty; De Benedetti takes reins from Cassoni to arrest computer firm's slide
Abstracts: FCC proposes to award HDTV channels to existing outlets, spurning start-ups. Backers of HDTV counterattack to overcome Bush's opposition
Abstracts: Ameritech, Bell Atlantic will operate under little restraint in New Zealand. New Zealand picks Baby Bells to buy Telecom: Ameritech and Bell Atlantic will pay $2.46 billion for nation's phone firm
Abstracts: The debate over electronic bidding reaches Washington: who should pay for maintaining old-line stock exchanges?
Abstracts: A current view of the interface between borderline personality disorder and depression. Discriminating borderline personality disorder from other axis II disorders
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