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1. Multimedia goes mainstream: double-speed CD-ROM drives under $400

Author

Chen, Steve C.M.

Subjects
10GB - 14.99GB hard disk drive, 15GB - 19.99GB hard disk drive, CD-ROM technology, 20GB - 25GB hard disk drive, Mitsumi Electronics Corp. -- Product information, Chinon America Inc. -- Product information, Insight Enterprises Inc. -- Product information, TEAC America Inc. -- Product information, Hitachi Ltd. -- Product information, Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. -- Product information, Plextor Corp. -- Product information, Sony Electronics Inc. -- Product information, Plextor DM-3028 DoubleSpeed PLUS (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Hitachi CDR-6700 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Insight Computers Talon DS-200 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Sony CDU-561 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Mitsumi CRMC-FX001D (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Chinon Industries CDS-535 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Toshiba XM-3401B (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, TEAC CD 50 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Disk drives -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Product List CDS-535 Chinon America Inc. 615 Hawaii Ave. Torrance, CA 90503 1-800-441-0222; (310) 533-0274 Sugg. List Price: $645 Average Mail-Order Price: $317 CDR-6700 Hitachi Home Electronics 3890 Steve Reynolds […]

Published
1994

2. Making the multimedia upgrade

Author

Chen, Steven C.M.

Subjects
Multimedia technology, Sound processing equipment, CD-ROM technology, Cardinal Technologies Inc. (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) -- Product information, Insight Enterprises Inc. -- Product information, Better Business Systems (Van Nuys, California) -- Product information, Saturn Technology Inc. -- Product information, TC Computers Inc. -- Product information, Insight Computers Reveal MultimediaFX-04 (Multimedia upgrade kit) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Saturn Technology Double-Thunder 16 (Multimedia upgrade kit) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, TC Computers TC Pro-Upgrade Kit (Multimedia upgrade kit) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Cardinal Technologies Sensory System I (Multimedia upgrade kit) -- Evaluation, Better Business Systems Cyberspeed MK II (Multimedia upgrade kit) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Multimedia technology -- Product information, Sound processing -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Product Listing Sensory System 1 Multimedia Upgrade Kit Cardinal Technologies 1827 Freedom Rd. Lancaster, PA 17601 (717) 293-3049 FAX: (717) 399-2324 Mail-Order Price: $439 Cyberspeed MK II High Technology Distributing […]

Published
1994

3. Tech talk: all about audio

Author

Nilsson, B.A.

Subjects
Digital communication, Sound processing equipment, CD-ROM technology, Digital communications, Technology, CD-ROM, Audiology, Sound recording and reproduction, Sound processing
Abstract

Back in my rebellious teen years, I discovered I could listen in on my parents' whispered discussions by running two wires from the woofer of their low-fi record player under […]

Published
1993

4. CD-ROM disc jockeys

Author

Yager, Tom

Subjects
10GB - 14.99GB hard disk drive, 15GB - 19.99GB hard disk drive, CD-ROM technology, 20GB - 25GB hard disk drive, NEC Technologies Inc. -- Product information, Chinon America Inc. -- Product information, Maximum Storage Inc. -- Product information, Insight Enterprises Inc. -- Product information, Sony Electronics Inc. -- Product information, Texel America Inc. -- Product information, NEC CDR-84 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Insight Computers Insight TA-200 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Maximum Storage Spectrum System 6 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Texel America DM-3024 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Sony CDU-561 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Chinon Industries CDS-535 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Disk drives -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Chinon CDS-535 Chinon America Inc. 615 Hawaii Ave. Torrance, CA 90503 1-800-441-0222; (310) 533-0274 FAX: (310) 533-1727 Sugg. List Price: $645 Insight TA-200 Insight Direct 1912 W. 4th St. Tempe, […]

Published
1993

5. Blockbusters: CD-ROM drives and software bundles for under $600

Author

Thompson, Brad

Subjects
Company marketing practices, CD-ROM technology, Optical disk drive, Product marketing strategy, NEC Technologies Inc. -- Product information -- Marketing, Sony Group Corp. -- Product information -- Marketing, Insight Enterprises Inc. -- Marketing, ERM Electronic Liquidators Inc. -- Marketing, Magnavox Consumer Electronics Co. -- Product information -- Marketing, Mitsumi Electric Company Ltd. -- Product information -- Marketing, USA Flex Inc. -- Marketing, Dirt Cheap Drives Inc. -- Marketing, Panasonic Corporation of North America -- Product information -- Marketing, Matsushita Electric Industrial CR-521 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Magnavox CDD461RS (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Sony CDU7205 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, NEC CDXG1 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Mitsumi (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation, Bundled software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Optical disks -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer storage device industry -- Product information
Abstract

The PC industry pundits who repeatedly declared The Year of the CD-ROM have finally gotten it right. A plethora of CD-ROM drive and software bundles are now priced to bring […]

Published
1992

6. Multimedia PC entertainment: games just grew up

Author

Keizer, Gregg

Subjects
Computer game, CD-ROM technology, Computer software industry -- Product information, Computer games -- Design and construction -- Product information -- Usage, CD-ROM -- Usage -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Usage -- Product information
Abstract

Publishers of computer games want to see lines around the block as long as those for 'Lethal Weapon 3' and 'Batman Returns.' They want the mass audience of television, the […]

Published
1992

7. Soft watch: what's happening in the industry: multimedia software; best sellers; guide to upgrades

Author

Chen, Janice J.

Subjects
Industry association information, CD-ROM technology, Computer software industry, Trade and professional associations, CD-ROM, Multimedia software
Abstract

Multimedia has long been touted as the next big step in personal computing, promising to add hi-fi audio, graphics, and, eventually, full-motion video to the PC. But multimedia business applications […]

Published
1992

8. Unlimited desktop storage: optical drives that blow away the competition

Author

Harvey, David A. and Corbett, John

Subjects
10GB - 14.99GB hard disk drive, Device driver, 15GB - 19.99GB hard disk drive, Storage capacity, CD-ROM technology, Optical disk drive, Magneto-optical disk drive, 20GB - 25GB hard disk drive, Corel Corp. -- Product information, Insight Enterprises Inc. -- Product information, Pioneer Communications of America Inc. -- Product information, Pinnacle Micro Inc. -- Product information, O.C.E.A.N. Microsystems Inc. -- Product information, Storage Dimensions Inc. -- Product information, O.C.E.A.N. Microsystems TidalWave (Optical disk drive) -- Evaluation, Storage Dimensions LaserStor (Optical disk drive) -- Evaluation, Pinnacle Micro REO-130 (Optical disk drive) -- Evaluation, Pioneer New Media Technologies DE-S7001 (CD-ROM drive) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Memory refresh (Computers) -- Product information, Memory compaction -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Memory management -- Product information, Memory mapping -- Product information, Device drivers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Memory protection -- Product information, Magneto-optical disk drives -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Memory partitioning -- Product information, Disk drives -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIERS CorelDRIVER Corel Systems Corp. Optical Products Division 1600 Carling Ave., Ottawa, Ont. K1Z 8R7 Canada (613) 728-8200; FAX: (613) 761-9177 Sugg. List Price: Software only--$395; complete interface […]

Published
1991

9. The survivor's guide to CD ROM

Author

Blackford, John

Subjects
10GB - 14.99GB hard disk drive, 15GB - 19.99GB hard disk drive, CD-ROM technology, 20GB - 25GB hard disk drive, CD-ROM, Documentation, Information storage and retrieval, Disk drives
Abstract

CD-ROM has been around--it's been touted as the next big advance in data storage, offering a library on every desk. It's also been ridiculed for slow, expensive drives and poor […]

Published
1991

10. Budget-beating desktop publishing on the PC

Author

Levitan, Arlan

Subjects
Used equipment, DTP software, Clip art, Laser printer, Software quality, Color laser printer, DTP extension, Image scanner, CD-ROM technology, Software Publishing Corp. (Teaneck, New Jersey) -- Product information, Power Up Software Corp. -- Product information, Professional Write Plus (Word processing software) -- Design and construction, Express Publisher 2.0 (Desktop publishing software) -- Design and construction, Software -- Product information, Color -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Laser printers -- Product information -- Design and construction, Used computer equipment -- Product information
Abstract

wHILE THERE'S ADMITTEDLY no such thing as a free lunch as far as desktop publishing (DTP) is concerned, there's no need to pay through the nose for a satisfying helping. […]

Published
1991

11. The top 10 selling Mac CD-ROMs: done right or ROM?

Author

Linzmayer, Owen W.

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Bureau of Electronic Publishing Inc. -- Product information, Discis Knowledge Research -- Product information, Voyager Co. -- Product information, CMC Research Inc. -- Product information, Grolier Publishing Co. -- Product information, Highlighted Data Inc. -- Product information, Beethoven's 9th Symphony (Data base), The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Electronic book) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Birds of America (Data base), New Grolier Electronic Encyclopedia (Electronic publication) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

THE EXCEPTIONAL GEM OR TWO ASIDE, many CD-ROMs are uninspired collections of information amassed simply because it was there for the taking. With its ability to hold over 600Mb of […]

Published
1991

12. Lost in hype

Author

Matzkin, Jonathan

Subjects
Sound processing equipment, CD-ROM technology, CD-ROM, Sound processing
Abstract

Enhanced CDs offer consumers new media--but most don't understand what they're getting Few, if any, PC-related technologies boast the enormous potential of enhanced compact discs (ECDs). Intended for compact disc […]

Published
1996

13. CD-Book 875: true multimedia performance from a notebook

Author

Brown, Bruce

Subjects
Multimedia technology, CD-ROM technology, MPC Technologies Co. -- Product information, MPC Technology CDBook 875 (486-based notebook) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Multimedia technology -- Product information
Abstract

MPC CD-Book 875 MPC Technologies Inc. 2915 Daimler St. Santa Ana, CA 92705 1-800-672-9919; (714) 724-9000 Fax: (714) 724-9648 Support: 1-800-672-6686, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays (PST); BBS: (714) […]

Published
1995

14. The hard edge

Author

Hill, Alice and O'Brien, Bill

Subjects
Microprocessor, Company marketing practices, New technique, Microprocessor upgrade, CD-ROM catalog, CD-ROM technology, Database, CD-ROM database, Software Marketing Corp. (Phoenix, Arizona) -- Product introduction -- Marketing, Intel Corp. -- Marketing -- Product introduction, UFO: This Planet's Most Complete Guide to Close Encounters (Entertainment/hobby software) -- Product introduction -- Marketing, Intel 80486DX4 (Microprocessor) -- Marketing -- Product introduction, Central processing units -- Product introduction, Microprocessors -- Product introduction, CD-ROM -- Product introduction, Databases -- Product introduction, New products
Abstract

April is the month where Alice and Bill will stop to ponder just about anything that will prevent the onset of blind rage and paranoia that naturally accompanies tax season. […]

Published
1994

15. Information on a silver platter: CD-ROM drives

Subjects
Multimedia technology, CD-ROM technology, CD-ROM, Multimedia technology
Abstract

Their shiny silver discs may be pretty, but there's nothing magical about CD-ROM drives. Technically, a CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory) drive is just another computer storage device, albeit one […]

Published
1993

16. Film at 11: putting video on your PC

Author

Keizer, Gregg

Subjects
Desktop video, Multimedia technology, CD-ROM technology, Desktop video, CD-ROM, Multimedia technology
Abstract

ACD is spinning in the drive and you have your sound card's volume cranked up to 10, but your multimedia PC is still not complete--not if you want to create […]

Published
1993

17. The hard edge: the death of DOS, Windows video, and more

Author

Hill, Alice and O'Brien, Bill

Subjects
64-bit operating system, 32-bit operating system, Microcomputer industry, DRAM, GUI, Operating system, Computer industry, CD-ROM technology, Safe Technologies Corp. -- Product information, Microsoft Windows (GUI) -- Usage, Computer software industry -- Product information, Color -- Product information, Dynamic random access memory -- Usage -- Product information, Operating systems -- Product information -- Usage, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Usage, Dynamic cell -- Usage -- Product information, Computer industry -- Product information, Graphical user interface -- Product information -- Usage
Abstract

The Death of DOS, Wicked Video, and More It is customary for hardware and software manufacturers to make some sort of pilgrimage to the New York Ziff-Davis office to announce […]

Published
1992

18. CD-ROM madness: drives and tons of titles for under $1,000

Subjects
10GB - 14.99GB hard disk drive, 15GB - 19.99GB hard disk drive, CD-ROM technology, 20GB - 25GB hard disk drive, Microsoft Bookshelf (Electronic publication) -- Usage, Compton's MultiMedia Encyclopedia (Electronic publication) -- Usage, Mixed-Up Mother Goose (Children's educational software) -- Usage, Sony Laser Library (CD-ROM drive) -- Design and construction, National Geographic's Multimedia Mammals (Data base) -- Usage, Languages of the World (CD-ROM database) -- Usage, CD-ROM -- Usage, Disk drives -- Usage -- Design and construction
Abstract

Opposing views, to be certain, but these two quotations, culled in under a minute using a CD-ROM drive reading Microsoft's Bookshelf for Windows, presage the coming of the information age. […]

Published
1992

19. Get great sounds out of your CD-ROM

Author

O'Donnell, Craig

Subjects
SCSI, CD-ROM technology, CD-ROM, Small Computer Systems Interface, Sound recording and reproduction
Abstract

Suddenly, after languishing in warehouses for the last few years, the CD-ROM drive has become an essential peripheral for the Macintosh and PC. With its vast storage capacity and relatively […]

Published
1991

20. The essential CD-ROM library: the hard part is choosing

Author

Harvey, David A.

Subjects
User need, Software quality, End user, CD-ROM technology, Computer software industry, Software, CD-ROM, Information storage and retrieval, End users, Directories
Abstract

CD-ROM brings massive quantities of information on an easily distributed, durable, and compact medium. As with any other publishing media, what counts most is the quality and organization of the […]

Published
1991

21. Rx for Your CD's

Author

Schwartz, Steve

Subjects
Software quality, CD-ROM mastering software, Performance analysis/diagnostic software, Systems management utility, CD-ROM technology, CD-ROM Productions -- Product introduction, CD-R Inspector (CD-ROM mastering software) -- Product introduction, CD-R Diagnostic (Performance analysis/diagnostic software) -- Product introduction, Software -- Product introduction, Computer software industry -- Product introduction, CD-ROM -- Product introduction, Performance analysis software -- Product introduction
Abstract

One of the dirty secrets of CD-RW drives is that the media isn't always as reliable as we'd like it to be. Older 2x and 4x rewritable discs, in particular, […]

Published
2001

22. Mix It Up! Record your own compilation audio CD in seven easy steps

Author

Leemon, Sheldon

Subjects
CD-ROM mastering software, Software quality, Technology application, CD-ROM technology, Roxio Inc. -- Product information -- Technology application, Easy-CD Creator 4.0 (CD-ROM mastering software) -- Usage -- Product information, File sharing -- Methods -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information -- Methods, Software -- Product information -- Usage -- Methods, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Usage -- Methods
Abstract

When audio CD'smade their shiny debut more than 15 years ago, they had one significant drawback: There was no easy way to record your own. The recording equipment was stratospherically […]

Published
2001

23. Easy CD Creator 5 Platinum: Create Custom CDs The Easy Way

Author

Franklin, Melvin

Subjects
CD-ROM mastering software, Software quality, CD-ROM technology, Roxio Inc. -- Product information, Easy-CD Creator 5.0 Platinum (CD-ROM mastering software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer software industry -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Chances are, a basic version of Roxio's Easy CD Creator came bundled with your CD-RW drive. For Roxio, Adaptec's spin-off software company, the challenge was creating a deluxe version worth […]

Published
2001

24. Jumbo CDs

Author

Leemon, Sheldon

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Optical disk drive, CD-ROM -- Design and construction
Abstract

Since the compact disc was first introduced in the early '80s, hard drive capacity has grown from 20MB to a whopping 20GB, but the CD-ROM hasn't budged from its lowly […]

Published
1999

25. Glossary

Author

Leemon, Sheldon

Subjects
Erasable optical disk drive, CD-recordable drive, CD-ROM technology, CD-ROM -- Design and construction, Erasable optical disk drives, CD-Recordable drives -- Design and construction, Read-only memory
Abstract

CD Extra: An audio CD with additional data, such as lyrics, liner notes, or photographs. The data track can be read by a computer but is ignored by an audio-CD […]

Published
1999

26. The Mysterious Compact Disc Interactive

Author

Dvorak, John

Subjects
History of computing, CD-ROM technology, Audio equipment industry -- Standards, CD-ROM -- Standards, CD-interactive -- Analysis -- Standards, Compact disc players and recorders -- Standards, Compact disc changers -- Standards
Abstract

The Life and Times of a Format That Never Quite Found Its Niche It was a curiosity. It was supposed to be the biggest thing in the '90s and something […]

Published
1999

27. That Burning Sensation

Author

Schwartz, Steve

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, CD-ROM technology, Optical disks -- Usage -- Analysis, Compact disc industry -- Analysis -- Forecasts and trends, CD-ROM -- Usage -- Analysis
Abstract

Sales of CD-R and CD-RW drives are soaring in the absence of any serious competition from recordable DVD If everything went as expected, DVD-RAM drives would have been ubiquitous by […]

Published
1999

29. Tools for traveling

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
Map database, CD-ROM technology, Deep River Publishing Inc. -- Product information, Compton's NewMedia Inc. -- Product information, Expert Software Inc. -- Product information, Everywhere USA Travel Guide (Map database) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Expert Travel Planner for Windows (Map database) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, AAA Trip Planner (Map database) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Digital map services -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

AAA Trip Planner Compton's NewMedia Inc. 2320 Camino Vida Roble Carlsbad, CA 92009-1504 1-800-862-2206; (619) 929-2500 Fax: (619) 929-2577 Price: $59.95 (sugg. list) Requires: 30MB hard disk space; DOS 3.3 […]

Published
1994

30. Online services bolster themselves for a broadband future

Author

Vaughan-Nichols, Steven J.

Subjects
Time to market, Online information service, Internet, CD-ROM technology, Prodigy (Online information service) -- Services, CompuServe (Online information service) -- Services, America Online (Online information service) -- Services, Online information services -- Services, CD-ROM -- Services, Online services -- Services, Product development, Information services -- Services, Internet
Abstract

The tectonic plates of the online world continue to shift into new positions, trying to establish solid ground for the interactive, multimedia infobahn of the future. Intel, in partnership with […]

Published
1994

31. For the record: Grolier's Guinness greats on CD-ROM

Author

Brown, Bruce

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Electronic book, Grolier Publishing Co. -- Product information, 1994 Guinness Multimedia Disc of Records for Windows (Electronic reference) -- Product information, E-books -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

1994 Guinness Multimedia Disc of Records Grolier Electronic Publishing Sherman Turnpike Danbury, CT 06816 (203) 797-3530 Sugg. List Price: $49.95 Requires: 386 or higher; 4MB RAM; 4MB hard disk space; […]

Published
1994

32. Creative's Game Blaster CD 16 upgrade kit is packed for play

Author

Keizer, Gregg

Subjects
Multimedia technology, Sound processing equipment, CD-ROM technology, Creative Labs Inc. -- Product information, Creative Labs Game Blaster CD 16 (Multimedia upgrade kit) -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Multimedia technology -- Product information, Sound processing -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Game Blaster CD 16 Creative Labs Inc. 1901 McCarthy Blvd. Milpitas, CA 95035 1-800-998-5227; (408) 428-6600 Sugg. List Price: $549.95 Requires: 386SX or higher; 4MB RAM; 16-bit ISA slot; half-height […]

Published
1994

33. Spin doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
DBMS, DBMS utility, CD-ROM catalog, CD-ROM technology, Database, CD-ROM database, American Business Information Inc. -- Product information, Group 1 Software Inc. -- Product information, Melissa Data Corp. -- Product information, AccuMail (Contact manager) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Database management systems -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Databases -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Directories -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

AccuMail Group 1 Software 4200 Parliament Pl., Suite 600 Lanham, MD 20706-1844 1-800-368-5806 Fax: (301) 731-0360 Sugg. List Price: $295 Requires: VGA or Hercules display (or Windows-supported display for Windows […]

Published
1994

34. Spin doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Random House Inc. Random House Reference and Information Publishing -- Product information, Quanta Press Inc. -- Product information, The Complete Guide to Special Interest Videos (Electronic book) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, The Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Second Edition (Electronic book) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Second Edition Random House Reference and Electronic Publishing 201 E. 50th St. New York, NY 10022 1-800-733-3000 Sugg. List Price: $79; bundled with book--$159 Requires: Mac, […]

Published
1994

35. Peek behind rock 'n' roll's facade with Xplora 1

Author

Keizer, Gregg

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, MacPlay -- Product information, Xplora 1: Peter Gabriel's Secret World (Entertainment/hobby software) -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Music -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Product information
Abstract

Xplora 1: Peter Gabriel's Secret World MacPlay 17922 Fitch Ave. Irvine, CA 92714 1-800-969-4263 Sugg. List Price: $59.95 Requires: Macintosh with color capability (8-bit color recommended); CD-ROM drive; 2.5Mb RAM […]

Published
1994

36. Wines of the World now bottled on CD-ROM

Author

Scisco, Peter

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Multicom Publishing Inc. -- Product information, Wines of the World (Educational/training software) -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Multicom Publishing Inc. 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1250 Seattle, WA 98101 1-800-850-7272; (206) 622-5530 Sugg. List Price: $59.95 Requires: PC version--386SX or higher; 2Mb RAM; 256-color VGA; CD-ROM drive; Windows […]

Published
1994

37. Spin doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
Support services, Customer service, CD-ROM catalog, CD-ROM technology, Database, CD-ROM database, Hewlett-Packard Co. -- Product information, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information, Micro House International Inc. -- Product information, Technical Library (CD-ROM database) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Microsoft Technet (CD-ROM database) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, HP Support Assistant (CD-ROM database) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Databases -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Customer service -- Product information
Abstract

Microsoft TechNet Microsoft Corp. P.O. Box 10296 Des Moines, IA 50336 1-800-344-2121, ext. 160 Fax: (515) 237-4788 Sugg. List Price: $295 per year (single user), $695 (single server, unlimited users) […]

Published
1994

38. Toon in with Wayzata's QuickToons CD-ROM

Author

Hart, Ken

Subjects
Animation software, CD-ROM technology, Wayzata Technology Inc. -- Product information, QuickToons II: What's Up, Disc? (CD-ROM database) -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Computer animation -- Computer programs
Abstract

QuickToons II: What's Up, Disc? Wayzata Technology 2515 E. Highway 2 Grand Rapids, MN 55744 1-800-735-7321; (218) 326-0597 Sugg. List Price: $39 Requires: Any Windows 3.1 PC or Macintosh; CD-ROM […]

Published
1994

39. Spin Doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
Educational/training software, Banking/finance/investment software, Personal finance software, Costing software, CD-ROM technology, ProQuest Information and Learning Co. -- Product information, Wilson Learning Corp. -- Product information, Intuit Inc. -- Product information, Quicken for Windows CD-ROM Deluxe Edition (Personal finance software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Connect for Success (Business training software) -- Evaluation, The Wall Street Journal Ondisc (Electronic publication) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Financial software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Personal finance -- Computer programs, Interpersonal communication -- Product information, Wall Street -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Educational software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Connect for Success Wilson Learning Corp. 7500 Flying Cloud Dr. Eden Prairie, MN 55344 1-800-328-7937; (612) 944-2880 Sugg. List Price: $69.95 Requires: MPC-compatible system with 386SX/25 or higher; 4Mb RAM; […]

Published
1994

40. Library of the Future offers classics of the past

Author

Keizer, Gregg

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, World Library Inc. -- Product information, Library of the Future Third Edition (Electronic publication) -- Product information, Literature -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Library of the Future, Third Edition World Library Inc. 12914 Haster St. Garden Grove, CA 92640 1-800-443-0238; (714) 748-7197 Sugg. List Price: $395; upgrade, $69.95 Requires: PC with 640K RAM; […]

Published
1994

41. Multimedia cuts both ways

Author

Van Name, Mark L. and Catchings, Bill

Subjects
Software development/engineering, Software quality, Product defect/failure, CD-ROM technology, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information, Microsoft Encarta (Electronic reference) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Product quality -- Product information, Software engineering -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

We love new technology. We also hate new technology. The reason for the paradox is simple: When you work with something on the cutting edge, you never know which way […]

Published
1994

42. JFK Assassination: reports, theories, and film on CD-ROM

Author

Yee, Bernie

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Medio Multimedia Inc. -- Product information, J.F.K. Assassination: A Visual Investigation (Educational/training software) -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Product information
Abstract

JFK Assassination Medio Multimedia 2643 151st Pl. N.E. Redmond, WA 98052-5562 1-800-788-3866; (206) 867-5500 Sugg. List Price: $59.95 Requires: MPC Level 1 or 2 system. Add Medio's JFK Assassination to […]

Published
1994

43. CD-evelopment: discovering a wealth of dev tools on CD-ROM

Author

Graves, Bruce

Subjects
Application installation/distribution software, CD-ROM catalog, Application development software, CD-ROM technology, Database, CD-ROM database, Walnut Creek CDROM -- Product information, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information, CICA for Windows (CD-ROM database) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Microsoft Developer Network (CD-ROM database) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Simtel 20 for DOS (CD-ROM database) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CUsers' Group Library (CD-ROM database), CD-ROM -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Documentation -- Product information, Databases -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Program development software -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

C Users' Group Library, CICA for Windows, Simtel 20 for DOS Walnut Creek CD-ROM 1547 Palos Verdes Mall, Suite 260 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 1-800-786-9907 Sugg. List Price: C Users' […]

Published
1994

44. Spin doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, S&P Global Inc. -- Product information, Allegro New Media Inc. -- Product information, Multimedia Business (CD-ROM database) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Multimedia Business Week 1000 Business Week Magazine P.O. Box 437, N1 Hightstown, NJ 08520 1-800-396-0999 FAX: (609) 426-7623 Sugg. List Price: PC or Mac version--$149 Multimedia Business 500 Allegro New […]

Published
1994

45. PC buyers, grow up already!

Author

Wohl, Amy

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, CD-ROM, High technology
Abstract

This year, we'll be offered new and faster hardware, pressured to make new operating-system choices, and lured by the siren call of PDAs. Moreover, we'll be told that free support […]

Published
1994

46. Microsoft's Cinemania 94 brings screen gems to CD-ROM

Author

Rohan, Rebecca

Subjects
Educational/training software, CD-ROM technology, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information, Microsoft Cinemania 1994 (Entertainment/hobby software) -- Product information, CD-ROM -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Product information, Educational software -- Product information
Abstract

Cinemania 94 Microsoft Corp. One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 1-800-426-9400 Sugg. List Price: $79.95 Requires: 386SX or higher; 2Mb RAM; 4Mb hard drive space; CD-ROM drive; sound card; mouse; […]

Published
1994

47. A critical crossover year has arrived

Author

Wohl, Amy

Subjects
Company marketing practices, User need, Future of computing, End user, CD-ROM technology, Preview of coming year, International Business Machines Corp. -- Marketing, IBM PowerPC System (PowerPC-based system) -- Marketing, CD-ROM -- Marketing, End users, Technological forecasting
Abstract

Will 1994 Be the Time to Take a RISC With PowerPC and Other Technologies? This year has the potential to be an important crossover year in many ways: We'll bury […]

Published
1994

48. Spin doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
CD-ROM technology, Software Marketing Corp. (Phoenix, Arizona) -- Product information, Ziff-Davis Benchmark Operation -- Product information, Allegro New Media Inc. -- Product information, Allegro New Media Allegro PC Library (Electronic reference) -- Evaluation, PC Magazine CD (Electronic publication) -- Evaluation, ComputerWorks (Educational software) -- Evaluation, CD-ROM -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Multimedia software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Allegro PC Library Allegro New Media 387 Passaic Ave. Fairfield, NJ 07004 1-800-424-1992; (201) 808-1992 FAX: (201) 808-2645 Sugg. List Price: $99.95 PC Magazine CD ZD Benchmark Operation 1 Copley […]

Published
1994

49. Chinon's CDX-535 double-speed drive buffers video

Author

Haskin, David

Subjects
10GB - 14.99GB hard disk drive, 15GB - 19.99GB hard disk drive, CD-ROM technology, 20GB - 25GB hard disk drive, Chinon America Inc. -- Product information, Chinon Industries CDX-535 (CD-ROM drive), CD-ROM -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Disk drives -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

CDX-535 Chinon America Inc. 615 Hawaii Ave. Torrance, CA 90503-9747 1-800-441-0222; (310) 533-0274 FAX: (310) 533-1727 Sugg. List Price: $895 (external unit with SCSI-2 adapter) Requires: 286 or higher PC. […]

Published
1994

50. Spin doctor

Author

Poor, Alfred

Subjects
CD-ROM catalog, CD-ROM technology, Database, CD-ROM database, Wayzata Technology Inc. -- Product information, D.A.T.A. Business Publishing -- Product information, S&P Global Inc. -- Product information, McGraw-Hill Science and Technical Reference Set 2.0 (Electronic publication), D.A.T.A. /P/A/L/ (CD-ROM database), Newsbytes (Electronic publication), CD-ROM -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Databases -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Specifications -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Newsbytes Wayzata Technology 2515 E. Highway 2 Grand Rapids, MN 55744 1-800-735-7321; (218) 326-0597 FAX: (218) 326-0598 Sugg. List Price: $49 D.A.T.A. /P/A/L/ D.A.T.A. P.O. Box 6510 15 Inverness Way […]

Published
1994

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