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April 25, 2005
Seattle Post-Intelligencer on ComputerTime
What has happened in Joe Acunzo's household during the past year is something he would like other families to share. "There are simply fewer arguments and heated discussions," said Acunzo. "We have less stress." ...
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April 25, 2005
PC-Turnoff Week and ComputerTime in San Jose Mercury News
PC-TURNOFF WEEK IN AUGUST: Today begins the week of no TV, the first day of the annual TV-Turnoff Week -- which encourages people to turnoff the set and go for a walk or read a
book or plant a garden. How many of you would head straight for the computer? That's what Joe Acunzo and Mark Sicignano were wondering when they came up with the idea of
PC-Turnoff Week -- a copycat event slated for the first week of August that hopes to send the message that staring into the computer is no better for you than gazing into the TV set. ...
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April 24, 2005
Times Recorder on PC-Turnoff
Turn it off - A newly formed group, PC-Turnoff Organization (PC-TOO), also reminds parents of their children's overexposure to computers. This will be the first year the group promotes Aug. 1-7 as national PC-Turnoff Week. Software engineer Mark Sicignano is a founding member of the national organization, which is based on Branford, Conn. ...
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April 22, 2005
CFRA News Talk Radio on PC-Turnoff Week
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April 21, 2005
CNET on PC-Turnoff and ComputerTime
Modeled after TV-Turnoff Week, PC-Turnoff Week runs Aug. 1 through Aug. 7 and is meant to raise awareness of the hazards of excessive computer use in the home. ... But there's a business tie-in too. Acunzo and his business partner, Mark Sicignano, have long careers as software developers and now sell a software program called ComputerTime that's designed to help parents limit children's computer use. ...
Read entire article: Can your family go a week without computers? |
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April 21 , 2005
Parents have new reasons to switch off the television - ... Help for parents - Sometimes parents need help enforcing limits, said Joe Acunzo, co-founder of Connecticut-based SoftwareTime. Acunzo said his teenage daughter's instant messaging "addiction" sparked him to develop computer-control software. ...
Visit their site: The Oregonian |
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April 19, 2005
SoftwareTime starts PC-Turnoff Organization
Read press release: PC-Turnoff Week Is New Generations TV-Turnoff Week |
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March 31, 2005
Software gives parents control - Any parent can't help but yearn for a Mission Impossible gadget that shuts off the family computer when they want, not when Jake and Molly are done IM-ing and downloading iTunes. Mission not impossible: SoftwareTime, a Connecticut maker of computer products, is offering "ComputerTime" for free until today to parents who want more control but can't always hover around to enforce it.
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March 27, 2005
Free software for parents addresses computer usage - ... In response to this alarming number, SoftwareTime is offering its award winning ComputerTime product to parents for free (normally $39.95) for the remainder of March. ComputerTime allows parents to set time limits on their kids computer use. ...
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