October 1, 1991 • 30m
A look at the new 7.0 operating system for the Macintosh. Demonstrations include the finder, file sharing, publish & subscribe, vi...Read more
October 8, 1991 • 30m
With the advent of Windows 1.0, software vendors came out with new programs to take advantage of the new GUI operating system. Thi...Read more
October 15, 1991 • 30m
As files got larger and disk storage capacity stagnated, software developers came up with utilities to compress and shrink the siz...Read more
October 22, 1991 • 30m
With color and graphics moving into the world of personal computers, display technology became an important subject. This program ...Read more
October 29, 1991 • 30m
A review of computer programs that help you learn or understand a foreign language. Featured products include Language Assistant S...Read more
November 5, 1991 • 30m
Episode 6 of Season 9 premiered on November 5, 1991
November 12, 1991 • 30m
Portability was becoming a big issue in the early 90's. This program looked at several new portable computing solutions including ...Read more
November 19, 1991 • 30m
A look at the hottest computer games in the early 1990's. Included are Wordtris, Crisis in the Kremlin, Earl Weaver Baseball II, R...Read more
December 3, 1991 • 30m
Episode 10 of Season 9 premiered on December 3, 1991
December 6, 1991 • 30m
Episode 11 of Season 9 premiered on December 6, 1991
December 17, 1991 • 30m
Groupware was the buzzword of the early 1990s as users wanted to find ways to connect their personal computers, their applications...Read more
January 7, 1992 • 30m
The software trend in the early 1990s was to bundle different applications together in integrated office "suites". This program lo...Read more
January 21, 1992 • 30m
Why buy a computer when you can build your own? This program looks at various approaches to assembling your own PC. Featured are t...Read more
January 28, 1992 • 28m
The worlds of television and computers are quickly converging. This program looks at new video applications on personal computers....Read more
February 4, 1992 • 30m
A look at early versions of tax preparation software. Included are demonstrations of J. K. Lasser's Your Income Tax, Timeworks' Ea...Read more
February 25, 1992 • 29m
A look at the new role of personal computers in making music. Products demonstrated include Super Jam from Blue Ribbon Soundworks,...Read more
March 3, 1992 • 30m
Computers can be a challenge for people with disabilities. This program looks at several options for making hardware and software ...Read more
March 10, 1992 • 30m
In 1992, the big issue was - is it worth the money to upgrade my 386 PC to the new 486 chip? This program looks at the performance...Read more
March 17, 1992 • 30m
The introduction of CD-ROMS enabled a whole new era of more robust software applications. This program looks at several examples i...Read more
March 24, 1992 • 30m
The first computer game ever was SpaceWars, written in 1962. Ever since then there has been a close relationship between space sci...Read more
April 7, 1992 • 30m
Database software is sometimes overwhelming to average users. This looks at some databases which are powerful yet easy to use. Inc...Read more
April 21, 1992 • 30m
Virtual reality started out as a science fiction concept in the early 1950s. Now, VR has become a kind of holy grail - lots of pro...Read more
April 28, 1992 • 30m
A look at how young people are using computers in school and at home. Featured applications include Operation Neptune from The Lea...Read more
May 12, 1992 • 30m
The fourth annual Computer Bowl contest in which techies from the east coast and the west coast challenge each other to see who kn...Read more
May 19, 1992 • 30m
The conclusion of the fourth annual Computer Bowl contest in which techies from the east coast and the west coast challenge each o...Read more
May 26, 1992 • 30m
Remember IRQ settings, INITs, TSRs and "out of memory" messages? The early days of personal computers were confusing for most user...Read more
June 2, 1992 • 30m
Highlights of the annual spring Comdex show in Chicago. Featured guests include Bill Gates and Stewart Alsop. Originally broadcast...Read more