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Word: netting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...energizing. He is, after all, a man who can recite from memory sections of the Gettysburg Address--in English. His training as an engineer has given him a reverence for technology and a fluency with the idea of an information economy that make him an ideal leader for a Net-ready nation. And his instincts have always been behind Zhu's economic-reform program, despite opposition from conservative heavyweights in the party. Even today he relies on the advice of his American-educated son Jiang Mianheng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Deal: The Imperial Dragon | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...With Callwave, callers are forwarded to an 800 number that plays a canned greeting telling people you're online and inviting them to leave a brief message. Like magic (or so it seemed to me the first time I tried it), Callwave instantly sends you the message over the Net as a voice file, which you then play back through your PC speakers. A small banner on your screen alerts you to incoming calls and lets you store and delete messages. I tried the service several times, and it worked fine except for one problem: I couldn't talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Never Too Busy | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

MATT DRUDGE Leaves Fox over abortion flap. All publicity is good publicity. Besides, you're a Net...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 29, 1999 | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...Net of new proposed taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Check It Out! | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...from $200 to $500, they offer calendars, address books, word processors, Web browsing and more. These aren't high-octane versions of the leading programs, but exchanging files with desktop machines is easy. This year's updates will get you MP3 music on your handheld, and Palm's wireless Net access is just the beginning of what promises to be a huge trend in portable computing. Like everything else in personal technology, there's no single standard for handhelds, with the Palm, Windows CE devices and Psion all going their own ways. You'll have to compare and decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1999 Technology Buyer's Guide: Portable Computing at Hand | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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