Technology
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Reality Bytes »
Origin Systems founder Richard Garriott has sometimes lived his life like a computer game, but now that the multimedia industry is changing, he can’t play around anymore.
October 1996 by Alexandra Biesada
Cyberspace • Mike Godwin »
Freedom fighter.
September 1996 by Josh Daniel
Nerd Herd »
The drought drives cattle ranchers online.
September 1996 by Kathryn Jones
Texas.100.best »
Separating the hits from the pits on the World Wide Web: A guide to a hundred of our favorite Texas-related sites.
August 1996
Spiel Burg »
A Spielberg-backed cyberguide comes to Texas.
August 1996 Edited by Evan Smith
Beaming »
Beaming over a new aircraft landing device.
July 1996 by Ellise Pierce
7th Heaven »
What do Monty Python, the Lion King, Ace Ventura, and Howie Mandel have in common? They’re all part of 7th Level’s strategy to marry show biz with the computer-game biz.
May 1996 by Patricia Sharpe
Now Hear This »
The surprising sound of the Internet.
May 1996 by Josh Daniel
Wafer Madness »
Inside a state-of-the-art semiconductor factory, a day’s work is never done, as technicians race to build smaller, faster, and more-powerful computer chips.
April 1996 by Helen Thorpe
Power to the People »
With its cut-rate knockoffs of Apple’s Macintosh line, Austin’s Power Computing hopes to surpass Compaq and Dell as Texas’ top clone shop.
February 1996 by Alexandra Biesada
Drag.net »
When futuristic felons invade their midst, Austin’s computer firms know whom to call: the city’s high-tech police unit, which is building its reputation chip by chip.
January 1996 by Carol Flake
Not Playing Around »
Paving the way for girls in cyberspace.
January 1996 by Josh Daniel
Virtual Vittles »
From chili to chiles, there’s a heaping helping of Texas food on the Internet, including cookoff schedules, mail-order info, recipes, and restaurant reviews. Dig in.
January 1996 by Patricia Sharpe
The Outer Limits »
Combining the latest technology with an old-fashioned passion for her work, Austin astronomer Anita Cochran redefined the solar system. Now her star is on the rise.
August 1995 by Helen Thorpe



