Word: tech
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...high-tech trappings, the show is essentially an old-fashioned radio program, with all of that medium's intimacy and immediacy. It is also not just about comedy. In the first episode, which went live last Wednesday, the hyped-up star had Eric Idle of the Monty Python Group interview him about everything from Williams' days as a street-performing mime in New York City to his cocaine addiction in the late '70s and early '80s. An upcoming episode with writer John Irving touches on the subject of abortion, revealing Williams as a gentle interviewer who's not afraid...
...brain and central nervous system--of 90% of the world's PCs. That makes Windows not just a monopoly, but a highly strategic weapon as well. It gives Microsoft an unequaled platform from which to launch new products, and it makes it easy for Gates to intimidate other tech companies into doing things Microsoft's way. Software writers, chipmakers and dotcom companies all have a lot to lose if they don't stay on Microsoft's good side...
...Microsoft an "oppressive" monopolist and laid the legal groundwork for imposing what could be draconian remedies in the next few months. It was a sharp blow to Microsoft--the company's shares plunged almost 15% the day of the ruling and helped set off last week's rout of tech stocks...
...past Tech columns, visit our website at time.com/personal Questions for Anita? You can e-mail her at hamilton@time.com
...with antitrust lawyers. It's a perfect assignment for Cohen, a lawyer by training and technophile by inclination. Says he: "It's ironic to envision all these lawyers using Microsoft's technology to prepare the case that might break up the company." So which is the better beat, Adam, tech or law? It's a tough call, but he just voted with his mouse: he'll soon be joining TIME's technology-coverage team...