Computer Chronicles Season 19 Episodes

Episode 2

Technology and the Church: Part 2

Tue, Sep 25, 2001

This week we continue with part two in our series on how religious groups, other non-profits or community groups can use the computer and the Internet to better run their organizations.

Episode 3

Technology and the Church: Part 3

Tue, Oct 2, 2001

In our final installment of our three part series on technology and the church, we continue to tell you about how churches, other non-profits or community groups can use computers and the Internet to better run their organizations.

Episode 11

ETRE Conference Rome 2001: Part 1

Tue, Nov 27, 2001

The big topic of discussion was the future of the economy and lots of optimism comes from the tech industry experts about opportunities for growth now that the economy has hit bottom.

Episode 12

ETRE Conference Rome 2001: Part 2

Tue, Dec 4, 2001

In part two of our coverage of the European Technology Roundtable and Exhibition in Rome, we start off with the telecom meltdown and why you still can't get low-cost broadband connections to the Internet.

Episode 16

ETRE Conference Rome 2001: Part 3

Fri, Jan 23, 2026

"I told you so." In 2001, Silicon Valley experts doubted that Carly Fiorina's plan for HP to acquire Compaq would work. See their comments in this special program covering the European Technology Roundtable and Exhibition in Rome.

Episode 17

ETRE Conference Rome 2001: Part 4

Tue, Jan 8, 2002

In our final show on the European Technology Roundtable and Exhibition in Rome we wrap up what leaders in the technology field envision for the future.

Episode 18

Medical Technology: Part 1

Fri, Jan 23, 2026

A look at how computer technology is changing medical research and medical practice. Demonstrations include IBM's virtual heart, a software heart simulator used to test heart drugs; HP Labs work in nanotechnology which could lead to tiny objects which go through the blood stream looking for cancer cells; the Sensatex Smart Shirt which can monitor body functions; research at the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center on manipulating DNA to cure health problems; and a high school program which teaches students how to do DNA fingerprinting. Guests include Dr. Sharon Nunes, Director of IBM Life Sciences and Dr. Stan Williams, research fellow the nanotechnology program at HP Labs.

Episode 19

Easy Webcams

Tue, Jan 22, 2002

Episode 20

Medical Technology: Part 2

Fri, Jan 23, 2026

Episode 21

Operating System & Browser Updates

Tue, Feb 5, 200228 mins

The new features of Windows XP are demonstrated and compared against Mac OS X. Also introduced are Apple's new iPod and iBook, as well as Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 and Xbox.

Episode 24

Computers and the 2002 Olympics Special - Part One

Tue, Feb 26, 2002

Episode 25

Computers and the 2002 Olympics Special: Part 2

Tue, Mar 5, 2002

In this second half of a special series, Computer Chronicles continues to reveal the high-tech innovations that were behind the gold winning technology performance at the 2002 Olympic Games in Salt Lake City.

Episode 27

Online Travel Tips

Tue, Mar 19, 2002

Episode 28

Preventing Spam

Tue, Mar 26, 200226 mins

The guests present methods to protect against spyware and spam, your email's notorious enemy.

Episode 39

High-Tech Singapore - Part One

Fri, Jan 23, 2026

A look at innovative technologies and companies in one of Asia's major technology centers. Stories include using cell phones for commerce, computerized systems for schools, libraries which use SMS for checking out books, automated in-town rental car services, virtual online visits to prison inmates, and a personal massage module for the Handspring Visor.

Episode 41

High-Tech Singapore - Part Three

Fri, Jan 23, 2026