Some of the less obvious information needs consist of address books, emails, phone numbers, spreadsheets, electronic memos, and so forth.

Before you go on, Umi, write an electronic memo to all senior directors.

The power of groupthink doesn't happen in an electronic memo, but it can sure be powerful in a big room.

The electronic memo beeping its red light on the nightstand didn't improve the mood.

He had already sent me several electronic memos demanding I have a copy of Henna Yarborough's autopsy report on his desk "immediately."

When she opened her car door, she noticed the electronic memo on the driver's seat.

Kate merely took out a small electronic memo and entered a reminder to herself to earmark time to give Margo a course in basic bookkeeping.

One electronic memo that has circulated informally this week among employees is calling for meetings to shore up morale.

"I know it is painful for everyone," Mr. Gerstner wrote in his electronic memo, "but we all know too that it is necessary."

Nowadays, virtually all information can be translated into digital form and protected with electronic codes - whether it is a cellular telephone conversation, electronic memo, medical record, corporate payroll, television program or cash from the automated teller machine.