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DAWN BERKOWITZ-ADER hears voices. Lots of disembodied voices. From her 12th-floor office in Midtown Manhattan, Ms. Berkowitz-Ader recently navigated her way through a Web site to precisely the sort of [...]

NO matter what sort of computer, new or old, you place in your home or office or even toss in your briefcase, the moment will arrive, as unavoidably as death [...]

Have you ever been so entranced by a painting that you wished you could enter its world of light, color, texture and artistic imagination? The Intel Corporation, the giant computer [...]

AT first glance, Nole's Page looks like any one of the thousands of personal home pages digitally dashed upon the Internet by adolescents with a modicum of computer skills and [...]

It's a bird. It's a plane. No, it's a television development deal for a caped Internet heroine who flies to the rescue of broken hearts and fractured relationships. Breakup Girl, [...]

IT has been more than a decade since Dave Stewart, the bearded half of the 80's electro-pop duo the Eurythmics, made himself and Annie Lennox into international darlings of a [...]

WEEKDAY mornings for Jessica Nierenberg, a 23-year-old research manager at a market research company in San Francisco, usually begin with a dash to her neighborhood bus stop for a 30-minute [...]

SINCE the first time someone went on line and thought to type in a question like ''What are you wearing?'' to an unseen stranger in cyberspace, computer chat has had [...]

FOR Becky Juarez, a chatty teen-ager who recently graduated from high school, the Internet is a juicy electronic grapevine virtually crammed with information she wants, like gossip about her favorite [...]

WHEN Microsoft bought WebTV Networks for $425 million last August, speculation began about how quickly pumped-up televisions would replace home computers as the electronic road to the Internet's super information [...]

The article looks at how ordinarily upstanding people are piggybacking, or stealing, their neighbors wireless Internet connection. According to the author, the practice of piggybacking is no longer the exclusive domain of pilfering professionals or computer hackers. The author reviews how piggybacking is beginning to slow wireless Internet connections in highly populated areas like New York City or Chicago.

The article focuses on Florida State University graduate, Natalya Rice, who spends up to four hours a day on Internet to manage her community of friends. She has developed an informal tier system called associates who follow the activities and feelings she posts in blogs and on networking sites Facebook and MySpace.

The article presents information on how students at the Baruch College, New York City, use Internet to be in constant touch with their friends. These students are in touch through text, pictures and videos on the networking sites Facebook and MySpace. According to a student Jessica Baptiste, who recently graduated with a bachelor's in finance, technology satisfies the need to socialize at all times.

Discusses trends in computer sales and different programs. World Wide Web which increased computer sales in the 1990's; Software programmers who have expanded what computers are capable of; Innovative programs which are projected to boost sales in 2003.

Reports on Marvel Comics venture into photo comic book in the Internet called SpiderCam. How its details and special effects are accomplished; Mission of Marvel Comics; Work involved on each SpiderCam script; Difficulties encountered on the venture.

Reports the development of Internet appliances, computers that are designed primarily for navigating the Internet. Product reviews of the Netpliance I-opener, the Compaq MSN Web Companion, the Qubit Technology Qubit, and the Acer America i-Station; Prices; Availability; Features.

Reports that the Internet and personal computer (PC)-inspired technology appear to be exerting some influence on the look of `Star Wars: Episode I--The Phantom Menace' film. Information on the view screens.

Presents several technology-related news as of March 18, 1999. Claim of United States Vice President Al Gore about his role in promoting the Internet; Information on the G96 monitor from IBM; Details on the Pages That Pay program of Geocities, a Web-site community.

Details the technology for distributing motion pictures in the Internet developed by Brilliant Digital Entertainment company. Software for moving animation in the Internet; Process of streaming three-dimensional animation in the Internet; Serialized movies released by the company.

Deals with Mining Company's guides, who are responsible for searching the Internet, listing and building the best areas on politics, humor or jazz. How to become a guide; Comments from company officials; Details on the search method used by Yahoo company.

Reports that Burger King restaurant on Broadway at John Street in Manhattan, New York, is offering 20 minutes of Internet access with each minimum purchase of $4.99. When Burger King started offering the service; Comments from the restaurant's owner, Peter Allen Abramson.

Looks at available Internet resources relating to food and cooking. Resource centers; Magazines; Commercial services; Shopping; Number of Internet sites containing the word `culinary' in 1995; Sites including Starchefs. INSET: Ferreting out culinary sites (Internet addresses).