Rundown of tech stories from the year 1993. HP introduces new microchip, Intuit offers free trail copies of Quicken for users, Inuit buys Chipsoft, makers of Turbotax, speculation that Apple will intro a new online service, release of German version of Apple's Newton pad, Aldus announces new software, controversy over the video game called, Battle of The Robo Babes, which features heavy violence and seduction, from the company: Megatech, makers of Cobra Mission.