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Recent Hardware Articles

Easy Access Computer Info

By Cary Lu |  Aug 1, 1990

Microcomputer software that allows the user to access information easily and less expensively.  Read more

Laser Quality From Low-Cost Printers

By Cary Lu |  Jul 1, 1990

Software that makes your low-cost printer behave like a laser printer.  Read more

Go West, Young Man

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jun 1, 1990

Two Wharton grads start an employer-paid computer job listing for college placement offices.  Read more

Mail Bonding

By Leslie Brokaw |  May 1, 1990

New company makes and markets self-service machines for post offices.  Read more

Class Pictures

By Bruce G. Posner |  May 1, 1990

A new business helps high school students produce video yearbooks.  Read more

Quick Trip Tix

By Leslie Brokaw |  Apr 1, 1990

New company invents a machine that dispenses airline tickets at convenient locations.  Read more

Talk to Me

By Leslie Brokaw |  Apr 1, 1990

Company sells voice-activated computers to trading houses and factory warehouses.  Read more

Talk Is Cheap

By Inc. staff |  Apr 1, 1990

CEO equipts her delivery team with cellular phones, saving time and money.  Read more

Rocket Man

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

A high-tech company awaits the launch of the first satellite to use its rocket boosters.  Read more

Look It Up

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Start-up company indexes article summaries from 12 business magazines and sells the information on disks.  Read more

Back Me Up, Scotty

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Company creates computers that continually back-up data.  Read more

Sole Survival

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Company makes cushion insoles for sports shoes.  Read more

The Traveling Office

By Inc. staff |  Feb 1, 1990

Zirco Corp. makes an A/C adaptor that tranforms a car's cigarette lighter into a receptacle for computers, etc.  Read more

Baby Love

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

Researchers have sold woven optical fiber technology to a company that makes pads for treating jaundiced babies.  Read more

Once More, With Feeling

By Inc. staff |  Feb 1, 1990

Start-up company creates small, hand-held computers that perform fairly simple applications.  Read more

Blood Line

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

A biomed company is testing a vein probe that gives real-time readings of blood gas levels.  Read more

Wall Haul

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

Company makes a pulverizing machine that converts scrap gypsum board into chips and powder.  Read more

Plant Waterer

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1990

Biotech firm has come up with a soil additive that absorbs, stores, then releases large amounts of water.  Read more

Walking Bytes

By Leslie Brokaw |  Dec 1, 1989

Agilis Corp. introduces a new hand-held computer which can be networked via radio waves.  Read more

Coupon Card

By Leslie Brokaw |  Dec 1, 1989

Company creates a plastic card that can be used year-round instead of paper coupons.  Read more

Talking Heads

By Leslie Brokaw |  Dec 1, 1989

Texas start-up develops a walk-in video recording booth.  Read more

Multifunction Software

By Inc. staff |  Dec 1, 1989

Some suggestions for multifunctional software programs that do word processing, spreadsheets, databases, etc.  Read more

Funny Business

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Nov 1, 1989

Company develops home-monitoring bracelets for prisoners based on an idea from a Spiderman comic book.  Read more

Shopping Network

By Leslie Brokaw |  Nov 1, 1989

A computer network links wholesalers in five industries.  Read more

Mighty Mouse

By Leslie Brokaw |  Nov 1, 1989

High-tech company plans to introduce the first mouse with a full-function, built-in keypad.  Read more

The Year in Start-ups

By Jay Finegan |  Nov 1, 1989

A survey of some of America's most fascinating new companies. (1989)  Read more

Carry On

By Cary Lu |  Nov 1, 1989

What to look for in a portable computer.  Read more

Pet Control

By Leslie Brokaw |  Oct 1, 1989

Company hopes to create a sterilizaton vaccine for animals to use as an alternative to surgical spaying.  Read more

The Littlest PC

By Cary Lu |  Sep 1, 1989

Computer company has created a one-pound portable IBM compatible computer.  Read more

Star Words

By Leslie Brokaw |  Sep 1, 1989

Company has the first U.S. commercial license for using radio signals bounced off of meteor dust.  Read more

Our Real Competitive Edge

By Joel Kotkin |  Sep 1, 1989

Start-ups may be the U.S.' best hope in the high-tech production competition against Japan.  Read more

Modern Times

By Paul B. Brown |  Aug 1, 1989

Surprisingly, the technological revolution hasn't added more time to the average managerial work week.  Read more

Play Ball

By Leslie Brokaw |  Aug 1, 1989

Start-up company is testing a system that will allow television viewers to predict sports plays via laptop computer.  Read more

Computer Smarts

By Inc. staff |  Aug 1, 1989

Joining a computer users group is a good way to learn more about getting the most out of your company computer.  Read more

Boring In

By Jay Finegan |  Jul 1, 1989

Crop Genetics International has engineered a safe pesticide that multiplies in the sap of plants.  Read more