Technology and the Internet
Cray Research and Sun Microsystems, the respective world leaders in supercomputers and desktop workstations, have agreed to build new links between their machines and cooperate in the development of a new line of lower-priced Cray systems.
Jan. 23, 1992
The computer industry thrives on the knowledge that the more some people get, the more they want.
April 27, 1986
Travel & Experiences
For years I lived in places where the annual snowfall was measured in feet.
March 24, 2000
Music
Albert Collins, a Grammy Award-winning blues guitarist who was a popular recording artist for three decades, died Wednesday of lung cancer.
Nov. 25, 1993
Books
LE MARIAGE A Novel By Diane Johnson; Dutton: 322 pp., $23.95
May 14, 2000
Cray Research Inc., the big supercomputer company struggling with high development costs, said Monday that it would restructure into two companies, putting its founder at the helm of a new entity that will focus on bringing one key computer, the CRAY-3, to market.
May 16, 1989
Marking its first move into lower-priced, lowered-powered models, supercomputer pioneer Cray Research said Thursday that it has tentatively agreed to acquire a Silicon Valley maker of so-called mini-supercomputers.
March 30, 1990
The world’s most advanced supercomputer, now undergoing a test at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colo., represents a triumph of technological vision and entrepreneurial daring.
May 26, 1993
Business
The stock market’s persistent jitters hit Cray Research with a vengeance Tuesday, pushing down the supercomputer maker’s stock by nearly $9 a share following news that earnings and revenue for this year and next are expected to fall below initial Wall Street projections.
Oct. 26, 1988
Ross Macdonald helped rewrite the hard-boiled detective tradition. By spring, all of his novels will be back in print.
Aug. 22, 2007