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- 1791: Microsoft Vs. U.S. Government
- ... competitors. They simply try to improve their product become a better and affordable product. However, if Microsoft can sell its ‘integrated system’ for a competitive price over a ‘pieced together’ priced then we have good business taking place and not just some strategy to beat the competition. The antitrust laws were established, not to protect competitors, but to protect competition for the sake of the consumer. Microsoft has enhance the computing ... Bill Gates envisions, "Over the next several decades we will enhance Windows so that computers can talk, listen, see and learn, making it dramatically easier to get at the benefits of the Internet. The PC business will have an exciting future if the government does not hold it back by regulating product design” (1). Bibliography 1. Antitrust and free competition www.yahoo.co.uk/government/law/cases/microsoft~antitrust~cases 2 ...
- 1792: The Y2k Issue
- ... precisely the Y2K problem. One of the best examples currently being tossed around is the auto-manufacturing industry. Ford uses 20,000+ suppliers to acquire parts for building its cars. Assume that 5% of all business fail during Y2K. You might think that’s not too bad, but if Ford Motor Company depended on 20,000 suppliers to build cars, do you think they could complete their cars if only 19 ... unless the banking, transportation, power, law enforcement and fuel infrastructure components are operating at near-perfect compliance. You couldn’t produce clean water unless the water treatment facilities have power, or pay employees of any business unless the banks are open and working at near-perfect compliance. You could not even protect the country from foreign threats (terrorism or otherwise) unless you can pay the military, and you can’t pay ...
- 1793: Programmers
- ... to a related profession, such as graphic designer or animator. Those who go into government work can become computer security consultants, encryption specialists, or federal agents specializing in computer science. A few who enter the business world become Management Information Systems Specialists (MISSs) who analyze, improve, and maintain corporate information systems for (usually) large, multinational corporations Originally, in the 1960s, all software was known as "freeware," and was distributed among the ... aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all This and more now exists in nearly every business in the U.S. and one Out of every two households (Hall, 156). This incredible invention is the electronic computer has been around for over a Half-century, but its ancestors have been around for ...
- 1794: Internet Censorship
- Internet Censorship As the end of the twentieth century nears, a new medium and tool has emerged as the future of communications, business, news, education, and entertainment. This tool is the Internet, a worldwide network of computers currently connected by phone lines. While it is still in its infancy, its power as a medium is very great, and ... Review." Net anti-smut statute. Publishers Weekly, 16 Dec. 1996, pp. 11. Robischon, N. "Software Filters: How Well Do They Work?" Time, 24 June 1996, pp. 57. Yang, C. "Justice is Blind, but Net-Savvy." Business Week, 1 July 1996, pp. 72+.
- 1795: Complete Car Stereo
- ... there in comfort and style. The auto sound industry has taken advantage of this and has taken the quality of a home stereo and put it into a car. This paper will describe the growing business of the car stereo industry, the terms and definitions an enthusiast needs to know, the components a person would use in his or her stereo and installation tips that a person should use if her or she decides to install there own stereo. The business aspects of the car industry are wide. An important factor in buying a new car is options. Vehicle owners have a solution to spending 1000 dollars on a factory installed sound system. They can use ...
- 1796: Censorship And The Internet
- ... First Amendment. How Free Is Speech in Cyberspace?" Human Rights, http://www.eff.org/pub/Censorship/human_rights_960420.article (Spring 1996). 5 Bryan Bradford and Mark Krumholz, "Telecommunications and Decency: Big Brother goes Digital," Business Today, Spring 1996 : 12-16. 6 Bruce, Sterling, "Short History of the Internet," The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, http://www.isoc.org:70/00/internet/history/short.history.of.internet (17 Apr. 1996 ... The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, http://www.isoc.org:70/00/internet/history/short.history.of.internet (17 Apr. 1996). Bibliography Bradford, Bryan and Mark Krumholz. "Telecommunications and Decency: Big Brother goes Digital." Business Today Spring 1996 : 12-16. Gates, Bill. "Searching for middle ground in online censorship." Microsoft Corporation. http://www.microsoft.com/corpinfo/bill-g/column/1996essay/censorship.htm (27 Mar. 1996). Irwin, Heather. "Geeks Take to ...
- 1797: Censorship On The Internet
- ... including AIDS, Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, museum exhibits and, the Vanity Fair cover showing a picture of pregnant Demi Moore (Levy 20). Another reason they should not regulate cyberporn is the overwhelming number of volunteering business people making millions of dollars. Many of strippers have decided to stop working at strip joints and start their own web sites because of the safety it offers. Right now the Cyberporn business is in demand, so why not give the people what they want? Some customers spend anywhere from $150 to $6,000 a month just to interact on videophone sex web sites (Rafter A1). Cyberporn has ...
- 1798: The Computer Revolution
- ... other enable local area networks to join ARPAnet and a small version of the modern internet we know was born. Since then the Internet has grown exponentially and has become a global research, entertainment and business tool. Major companies such as IBM are now diversifying rapidly into this quickly expanding market and see opportunities for further cuts in staff and costs, as no sales staff or showrooms are necessary - only virtual ... possibility and that shows the prospect of job creation in this whole new avenue of retailing. Credit, debit and loyalty cards are used to exploit another relatively new set of software IT technologies which make business decisions much easier. The technology is called data mining and refers to the extrapolation of trends or inferences which diverse data makes but which take humans a long time to figure out. Supermarkets and direct ...
- 1799: Porn on the Internet
- ... children's reach. Still, there is one thing that many parents do not think about putting away. It is the computer. Although the computer is mostly used for helpful things such as school work and business work, it can be manipulated to show vulgarity. Sites that contain pornography can be linked to with ease. These sites can be seen whether or not the child is purposely or mistakenly connecting to them ... listed show child pornography (Checking 80). Some pornography companies will put their address under certain topics that do not deal with sex in search engines. A feasible reason for this is simply to promote their business and increase sales. Many mothers will agree that sites that contain crude nudity are not for the eyes of children (Nordquist 56). Children can very easily be misled to certain web sites when using the ...
- 1800: The Utilities Confront Y2K
- ... complete the Y2K compliance effort. Problems can easily be identified, however the time needed to fix the problemed area can be a very time consuming task with which time is a very limiting factor. Each business, therefore, needs to be in the process of fixing the problem. The utilities industry, like every other business or industry, face Y2K problems. The complex problems of the water, electric, and telecommunications utilities will leave parts of the industry falling short of Y2K compliance. In the water, electric, and telecommunications utilities lays a ...
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