5. The ATM for the Brokerage Industry

17/04/2023 23 min Episodio 5

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A February 1986 "Computer Chronicles" episode featured a number of software (and hardware) products designed to help people use their personal computers to invest from home. This podcast looks at the ultimate fate of four of these products and the companies behind them.Computer Chronicles Revisited, Part 57 — QuoTrek, Spear Securities, Signal, Dow Jones Information Service, and the Telescan AnalyzerComputer Chronicles #319 — Investment SoftwareHoggett v. Brown (Texas Court of Appeals, 1997)Podcast Music: "Scenic Detour" by Melody Ayres-Griffiths