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Recent Hardware Articles

Ahead of the Curve: How Soon Is Now?

By David Mason |  Jun 15, 1994

A consultant offers a glimpse of what new equipment is on the horizon and offers tips on equipment available today.  Read more

What's Next: Paving the Information Highway

By Andrew S. Grove |  Jun 15, 1994

A high-tech expert predicts that the next wave in high-tech innovation will be in networks and what they will look like.  Read more

Managing Information: Multiple Choice

By Charles B. Wang |  Jun 15, 1994

A high-tech CEO offers advice to businesspeople who are wrestling with finding technology expertise.  Read more

Markets: Who Are the High-Tech Workers?

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 15, 1994

Some results from a survey of single-person business people working out of their homes.  Read more

Computer Upgrade: To Hell and Back

By David H. Freedman |  Jun 15, 1994

A company's struggle to upgrade its computer system is detailed, while advice on lessons learned is offered.  Read more

E-mail With. . .Nicholas Negroponte

By Jeffrey L. Seglin |  Jun 15, 1994

A multimedia expert discusses with 'Inc. Technology's editor how business and technology intersect.  Read more

The Things We Love

By Joshua D. Macht |  Jun 15, 1994

Several executives comment on their favorite high-tech toys and gadgets.  Read more

Marketing: Good Connections

By Phaedra Hise |  Jun 15, 1994

A quick look at how a marketing firm is using technology to keep consultants and clients connected.  Read more

Pricing: Pricing by the Numbers

By Phaedra Hise |  Jun 15, 1994

A custom-made furniture manufacturer discusss how he has turned to technology to ensure the correct price point.  Read more

Employee-Appraisal Software

By Doug Stewart |  Jun 15, 1994

Three CEOs review three employee-appraisal software packages.  Read more

My Psion Series 3a Pocket Computer

By Sandy Friedman |  Jun 15, 1994

A high-tech expert comments on what he likes and dislikes about this tiny pocket computer.  Read more

Setting Up a Network

By Ben Narasin |  Jun 15, 1994

A CEO reviews the peer-to-peer network system his company uses and the benefits of this usage.  Read more

Tracking Flexible Fliers

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Jun 1, 1994

A new software program accommodates uneven telecommuting and flextime work schedules.  Read more

Pain-Free Computing

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1994

A book and service focus on preventing office-technology-related injuries.  Read more

Where New Things Come From

By Zoltan J. Acs |  May 1, 1994

An analysis of what large and small companies contribute to innovation across various industries and sectors.  Read more

The Electronic Superstore

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1994

One CEO developed an electronic version of his company's catalog.  Read more

Sign on the Digitized Line

By Robert A. Mamis |  Apr 1, 1994

Mail-in service reproduces digitized signatures for documents; other signature-reproducing techniques.  Read more

Internet Inc.

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Mar 1, 1994

Three start-ups are developing business applications for the Internet.  Read more

Fax Retrieval from Afar

By Robert A. Mamis |  Mar 1, 1994

New fax machines allow users to call in from remote phones and retrieve faxes.  Read more

Changes in Computer Support

By Robert A. Mamis |  Mar 1, 1994

Summaries of some of the customer service phone numbers and services offered by some leading vendors.  Read more

Fixed Fees Ahead?

By Robert A. Mamis |  Mar 1, 1994

Some vendors are charging customers for customer service support.  Read more

Software for Smart Shortcuts

By Robert A. Mamis |  Feb 1, 1994

A brief review of time-saving, or 'learning agent' software.  Read more

Safe and Sound Policy

By Robert A. Mamis |  Feb 1, 1994

Information on a security system for desktop or portable computers.  Read more

E-Mail in the Pines

By Robert A. Mamis |  Oct 1, 1993

New product allows portable computers to exchange E-mail with virtually any other U.S. computer site.  Read more

World Without Wires

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Oct 1, 1993

Three companies are capitalizing on the emerging wireless mobile computing market.  Read more

The Perils of E-Mail

By Robert A. Mamis |  Aug 1, 1993

Tips for electronic mail users to follow to avoid litigation.  Read more

Hire-a-Hacker

By Robert A. Mamis |  Aug 1, 1993

Information on security experts who launch raids on companies' access-control systems to evaluate vulnerability.  Read more

Pagers That Say Who Called

By Robert A. Mamis |  Aug 1, 1993

Prices for alphanumeric pagers, which can display messages, have dropped.  Read more

A Growth Market in Used Phones

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jul 1, 1993

Telephone reconditioners offer used equipment at substantial savings.  Read more

Car-Phone Pros and Cons

By Phaedra Hise |  Jun 1, 1993

Different companies' experiences with the cost of and other problems with employees' use of car phones.  Read more

Fending Off Phone Fraud

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1993

New software prevents fraud by 'learning' a company's normal telephone calling patterns and alerting it to anomalies.  Read more

The Optical Disk: Big Files on Small Budgets

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1993

Optical-storage and -retrieval systems are now affordable for small businesses.  Read more

PC Buyers' Lament

By Robert A. Mamis |  Apr 1, 1993

About 90% of purchasers of new desktop computers regret they didn't opt for more functionality.  Read more

Filing from 50,000 Feet

By Phaedra Hise |  Apr 1, 1993

Airlines are adding modem and fax hookups, battery chargers, and digitized telephones to in-flight services.  Read more

Infomania

By John Kerr |  Apr 1, 1993

Results from an Inc. poll of readers' use of technology.  Read more