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- 371: Us Vs. Microsoft
- ... makes him to buy an additional product that he does not want. Let us take another look at this argument against Microsoft. Netscape is claiming that their internet browser is not included in Microsoft's software package with Windows 95 or 98. Microsoft has their own browser, which is included in their product. Netscape does not have their own operating system to include their browser. Is Microsoft using a monopolistic approach ... a day fine against Microsoft. This fine may have been lifted sometime before this article. Microsoft had an original product with their operating system but they are hurting other little companies by not including their software in their packages. The lesson I have learned from this article is if you become a big company, do not forget the little companies around you. Too many companies push little companies around and they ...
- 372: The History Of The Barbie Doll
- ... Barbie. Staring in 1990, Barbie doll stepped into the future allowing girls to use their computer to, among other things, design and print their own fashions with CD-ROM products. One of the first Barbie software products, Barbie Fashion Designer , was the best selling software title of 1996, followed by Barbie Magic Hairstyler , the top new children s title in 1997. She entered the digital world in 1998 with the Barbie Photo Designer Digital Camera and CD-ROM. Most recently ...
- 373: Sim City Forever
- Amongst the shelves that are packed with the latest computer software, sits a genre of games, that does not get the recognition that it deserves. Simulation games. These games do not give the player level after level of mind-boggling graphics, blood and gore, or even ... not get in their everyday lives. By definition a simulation game is a game where the player must take on a role that is different than his or her everyday life. Within the genre, the software leader is clearly Maxis. Maxis virtually created the realm of simulation gaming. With the release of Sim City, Maxis changed the lives of game players everywhere. The purpose of Sim City was to give control ...
- 374: Quit Watching Me!
- ... s that will regulate the employer in monitoring his employees by via computer. Monitoring an employee by via computer is one of the latest innovations in electronic monitoring, which is done by purchasing and installing software in the companies computer system. Once the software is installed, it will be able to do a variety of types of electronic monitoring from keystroke counting and accuracy, time how long it takes to make a transaction, and how long the computer has ...
- 375: Preaks Vs. Administrators
- ... of beingbroken into ("Internet History"). Another method of preventing break-ins are new security measures. Almost every day, another operating system or communication protocol comes out which covers holes found in previous copies of the software. This is good as a temporary solution, but as soon as the new software comes out, a new hole is found andthe game continues (FtS, "Avoiding").Stopping computer hacking is probably impossible, although undoubtedly stoppinghacking altogether is impossible. Why? Because many professionals spendmillions of dollars to prevent break-ins ...
- 376: Oligopoly
- ... were doing their jobs, or if the Telecommunications Act of 1996 were not railroaded through Congress. These regulators have let these mergers slide, under intense pressure from the telecommunications and entertainment industry. Microsoft, the biggest Software Company in the world, has been through a lot of debate of whether they have a monopoly and have the ability to establish an oligopoly industry. Microsoft Corporation has the ability to control software prices in the market. They have in a way an oligopoly in this industry. If Microsoft decides to lower their prices on goods then the other sellers in their industry will also decide to lower ...
- 377: Playstation Vs. Nintendo 64
- ... by storm. Systems are constantly improving and new systems are always in the process. The two latest systems are the Nintendo 64 and the Sony Playstation. Both have similar qualities, but they are very different. Software selection is a key point when in comes to deciding on a system. A few of the latest games, Madden 99, WWF Warzone, and NHL 99, have been made for both systems. However, the Playstation ... to wait time, the Nintendo 64 blows away the Playstation. Some games for the Playstation take up to a minute to load. This is due to the fact that the system uses compact discs for software. On the other hand, Nintendo 64 uses cartridges. These load instantly. If you have no patients for waiting on a game to load, then Nintendo 64 is the better choice. Accessorizing the systems is a ...
- 378: How To Buy A Computer
- ... gaming and personal use, or using it as a home-based business system? The fact is, the average home user who needs a general purpose PC (personal computer) to surf the ‘₯Internet‘¦ and run gaming software differs little from the average worker‘¦s system in an office. The novice buyer will need to determine which applications and software they will need. They must also consider the overall operating speed and data storage capacity of the computer that will function the most efficient for their new computer system‘¦s intended use. Consumers contemplating the ...
- 379: Organizational Skills
- ... the drugstore industry. The continual upgrading of technology that contributes to efficiency will be necessary to remain competitive. Systems are being developed that will enable physicians to send prescriptions on-line to a pharmacy, and software has been developed to manage everything from inventory control to insurance filing. Pharmacies are also impacted by a number of socio-cultural forces, as indicated by the attempted legislation in Maine. Another emerging issue is ... Use of technology to streamline inventory management, ordering, insurance claims and many other processes is critical to the survival for all stores, large or small. The use of point-of-sale systems, merchandise and accounting software, and sophisticated systems, which predict precise inventory levels needed at any given time, all reduce operating costs. This technology allows pharmacists to provide more time for personal service with customers (Drug Store News, 4/24 ...
- 380: Oligopoly
- ... were doing their jobs, or if the Telecommunications Act of 1996 were not railroaded through Congress. These regulators have let these mergers slide, under intense pressure from the telecommunications and entertainment industry. Microsoft, the biggest Software Company in the world, has been through a lot of debate of whether they have a monopoly and have the ability to establish an oligopoly industry. Microsoft Corporation has the ability to control software prices in the market. They have in a way an oligopoly in this industry. If Microsoft decides to lower their prices on goods then the other sellers in their industry will also decide to lower ...
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