Word: cheaping
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...have a memory problem. I have an information-overload problem. Information flows from the Internet, the telephone, the fax, the TV, movies and books. But the cure is cheap and simple: Remember what's important, and forget the rest. JUDY HORAN Omaha...
...already an AOL member, you might think of AOLTV as a cheap alternative to a second PC, with the added benefit that you can chat while you veg. But you'll probably need a second phone line so you can still get calls while you're online. Also, whether you're using AOLTV or WebTV, surfing the Web on TV is a slow, blurry affair...
...member but want supercheap Net access, WebTV's $100 classic model plus a $20 monthly fee is a bargain. The price doesn't include the optional (but highly desirable) wireless keyboard or access to the interactive-TV features, but it gives newbies a cheap way to dip their toes in cyberspace...
...course, most people who trade options aren't buying insurance; they're gambling. A call option grants the right to buy a stock at a preset time and price. A put option grants the right to sell at a preset time and price. These tools make it easy and cheap--and treacherous--to bet on near-term swings in a stock price. Consider: today you can buy a call option for about $600 that gives you the right to buy 100 shares of Oracle in mid-July at $85 a share. Oracle is now trading at about...
...third of a million people bought those little eyeball-shaped cameras called webcams that live on top of a computer monitor, connect to the Internet and can turn anyone's life into a continuous broadcast. Last year 2.5 million webcams were sold. By 2003, sales of these eminently cheap ($50) little devices are expected to hit 36 million. When you buy your next PC, it's as likely to come with a webcam as with a keyboard...