CD-ROM (10.3.93)
Multimedia was the big deal in the early 90's as software publishers rushed to use the new storage medium for bigger and more interactive programs. This show looks at several new software titles on CD-ROM including Sherlock Holmes from ICOM Simulations, Jazz: A Multimedia History from Compton's New Media, and Battle Chess from MacPlay. Also a look at CD-ROM hardware including the TurboDuo from Turbo Technologies and the Portable CD-ROM Player from Sony and the Desktop Library CD-ROM system. Also featured is a visit to PC Week Labs for a review of new CD-ROM drives. Guests include Gina Smith of PC Computing and Jim Louderback of PC Week. Originally broadcast in 1993.
This item is part of the collection: Computer Chronicles
Keywords: sony; compact disk; compact disc; multimedia; optical
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