Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2000 02:59:58 -0400
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From: "ZDTV Week" <zdtvweek@zdemail.zdtv.com>
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Subject: Cheap PC upgrades/Make a million bucks
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ZDTV WEEK
April 24, 2000

_____________First Things First_________________
Cheap computer upgrades pay off

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Easy-and-inexpensive upgrades can boost your computing power
without the expense of buying a new machine. Try these three
simple steps to bring your old machine up to speed.


Lewis Wallace
Editor, ZDTV Week
Lewis_Wallace@zd.com

_____________Table of Contents__________________

 1. Make a million bucks the easy way
 2. Is Big Brother watching your kids?
 3. Girls will be gurls!
 4. Bill Gates: The billionaire you love to hate
 5. Teen charged in hack attacks
 6. Easy online bookmark sites
 7. Clinton at Comdex: Up close and personal
 8. The Web's coolest new ads
 9. New game pushes interactivity to the limit
10. Andrew Seybold shares wireless wisdom
11. Are wired classrooms improving education?
12. Got Mac or Linux on your mind?
13. Get ZDTV on your television
14. Complete television show schedule
15. How to subscribe and unsubscribe

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_____________The Money Machine___________________
1. MAKE A MILLION BUCKS THE EASY WAY

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ZDTV's Pam Krueger explains how easy it can be for smart investors
to save up to a million dollars for retirement.

_____________CyberCrime__________________________
2. IS BIG BROTHER WATCHING YOUR KIDS?

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In an ironic twist, a new law designed to protect kids' online
privacy may end up requiring parents to divulge more information
than ever.


_____________Internet Tonight____________________
3. GIRLS WILL BE GURLS!

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Want a Web community where young women can hang loose and be
themselves? Try gURL.com. The site offers girls more than stupid
love advice and makeup tips. See what today's teen chicks really
think.


_____________You Made It_________________________
4. BILL GATES: THE BILLIONAIRE YOU LOVE TO HATE

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Do you lie awake at night wishing you could stop the Feds'
persecution of Microsoft's big cheese, Bill Gates? Or do you think
it's about time someone halted his company's monopolistic march?
Sound off via vmail.


_____________ZDTV News___________________________
5. TEEN CHARGED IN HACK ATTACKS

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Teen hacker "Mafiaboy" launched the denial-of-service attacks that
brought down CNN's Web site, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
say. Watch the cops' press conference for details on the arrest.


_____________The Screen Savers___________________
6. EASY ONLINE BOOKMARK SITES

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Free online services can help you keep track of all your favorite
sites. Click to find out how.


_____________Fresh Gear__________________________
7. CLINTON AT COMDEX: UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL

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After a hairy encounter with Secret Service agents, ZDTV's Jim
Louderback introduces himself to the swag-collecting president of
the United States. Check out what some are calling "Bill and Jim's
Excellent Adventure."


_____________Working the Web_____________________
8. THE WEB'S COOLEST NEW ADS

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Cutting-edge new advertisements introduce Nissan's "mystery car"
and let a WWF wrestler give you an earful. Check out these
envelope-pushing creations to see the future of online ads.


_____________GameSpot TV_________________________
9. NEW GAME PUSHES INTERACTIVITY TO THE LIMIT

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The revolutionary FREE ("Full Reactive Eyes Entertainment")
environment makes "Shenmue" one of the most-anticipated and
extraordinary games for the Dreamcast. Find out how this new genre
pushes the videogame industry one step closer to virtual reality.


_____________Big Thinkers________________________
10. ANDREW SEYBOLD SHARES WIRELESS WISDOM

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Need someone to cut through the hype and tell you what wireless
technology can do for you? Let expert Andrew Seybold keep you
up-to-date on the latest and greatest wireless breakthroughs.


_____________Silicon Spin________________________
11. ARE WIRED CLASSROOMS IMPROVING EDUCATION?

http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?31436:8430877

As more and more school districts around the country wire their
classrooms, students are becoming more technology savvy, right?
Not necessarily.


_____________ZDTV Chat___________________________
12. GOT MAC OR LINUX ON YOUR MIND?

http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?31437:8430877

Mingle with Mac and Linux users on Tuesdays at 6 p.m. Eastern in
the Chatters Cafe. MacChat is on the first and third Tuesdays of
the month, and LinuxChat is on the second and fourth Tuesdays.
See you there!


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_____________TV Schedule_________________________
14. COMPLETE TELEVISION SHOW SCHEDULE

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ZDTV has 24 hours of TV shows every day. Click on the above URL
for our complete television show schedule.


_____________Newsletter_________________________
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