Internet Digest for 6-June-96
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Corel to make software for Net boxes
The company announced plans today to deliver a Java version of its existing suite of office productivity applications that will run on any Java-enabled browsers on any platform, including the coming Network Computers. Corel's Java applications will turn up early 1997,
Colleges students get charged for Net use
Some California campuses are charging students for Internet access. The University of California and California State University systems began contracting last fall with outside Internet service providers, such as NetCom and Sprint, to offer fee-based dial-up Net access for academics, faculty, and students, according to the report. Since then, various community colleges have made similar moves.
MCI offers internet backup systems
NetworkMCI Backup service compresses and encrypts data, which it then stores on MCI servers. Company officials say the cost will depend on the amount of data the customer backs up, but $12.95 a month will allow the user to store 50MB of data.
Pac Bell offers Net service
Pacific Bell announced its Internet dial-up access service for the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, San Diego, and Los Angeles, regions. Dubbed Pacific Bell Internet it will offer service to about 90 percent of all California residential and small business users by early 1997.
Cable modems growing
Cable modem shipments are expected to jump 92 percent this year, according to a report released today from market research firm Dataquest. The cable modem market will grow to 25,000 units in 1996 and will surge 220 percent in 1997 when unit shipments are expected to reach 80,000 units, Dataquest said. "Cable modem vendors, teamed with cable operators, have a real opportunity to penetrate the consumer base of the remote LAN and Internet access market," Dataquest said.
Olympic Gear Goes On Sale Via The Internet
http://mer.shop.ibm.com/shopping/olympic/.
The official Web merchandising site of the summer Olympics was unveiled at Available are more than 45 licensed Olympic products including clothing, coffee mugs, Swiss Army knives and commemorative pins.
C|net To Go Public
C|net: filed for an initial public offering of 2 million shares. The Securities and Exchange Commission was contacted May 13 with a preliminary registration.
Articles
For This Class: The High School Yearbook On Disc
http://nytsyn.com/live/Features1/152_053196_084003_2859.html
NRC Encryption Report Gains Support
http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/daily/960531a.html
Texas Church Web Sites: Infohighway To Heaven
http://nytsyn.com/live/Features1/149_052896_090013_18614.html
Create A Tradition Of Philanthropy On The Net
http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/daily/tc960521.html
Cyberscene: Futurists Tell Tales Of Tomorrow
http://nytsyn.com/live/Latest_columns/150_052996_084014_16981.html
Alfred Hitchcock
http://www.primenet.com/~mwc/
This page is dedicated to the director Alfred Hitchcock. One
of the all-time great masters of cinema.
European Business News Interactive
http://www.ebn.co.uk/
Live financial news and
data from Europe's business news television channel.
Monty Python site Way Nuts
http://www.pythonline.com/
Joe Lavin's Humor Column
http://www.liberty.com/home/joelavin/
Online Jobs
http://www.ypn.com/jobs/
"Resume-O-Matic" will turn your resume into a Web page and
keep it posted for up to a year - for free. And you'll find
loads of links to other employment resources.
Mens Fitness Online
http://www.mensfitness.com/
Guide to fitness, health, sports and much more.
The Internet Book Shop
http://www.bookshop.co.uk
Can Your Browser Take It?
http://www.dev-com.com/~advantage/takeit.htm
This list is an interesting compilation of methods we have discovered for crashing Netscape and other web Browsers.
Gamelan - A Directory and Registry of Java Resources
http://www.gamelan.com/
Wayne's NT Web
http://www.ahoynet.com/~scanman/
Tips and hints for getting the most out of Windows NT. Instructions for getting HP Scanners running on NT.
Voice On the Net
http://www.von.com/
Resource page for those interested in the emerging field of Internet telephony, as well as streaming video products.
Two Clicks Instant Tables
http://www.twoclicks.com/cgi-bin/tabdemo.pl
A free forms based service on the web that automatically converts tab-separated data into HTML tables.
WEB - ORganizer
http://www.agosoft.com/webor/index.html
You can organize rapidly your existing WEB pages, images or links creating a framed structure.
Creating Graphics for the Web
http://www.widearea.co.uk/designer/
A fortnightly guide to how to produce killer graphics for Web sites. Explodes myths about GIFs and JPEGs and advises on tricky subjects such as anti-aliasing.
Hypertext Madness of Laurence Simon
http://www.phoenix.net/~lsimon/tricks/default.html
Apple Support Professional
http://asp.cis.pitt.edu/
University of Pittsburgh's one stop web spot for Macintosh support.
Beyond the Bones of HTML
http://jeffline.tju.edu/CWIS/OAC/hslc/sym96/bones/bones.html
How to make an impact with Web pages using good design.
California Internet In A Mall Targets Low Tech Users
http://nytsyn.com/live/Features1/152_053196_084015_2905.html
Selling Your Home Via The Internet
http://nytsyn.com/live/Features1/142_052196_104002_9708.html
Online Shopping Revs Up
http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/daily/960513/amed/amednew2.html
Online List Marketing: Is It OK Yet?
http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/daily/960513/amed/amedadsp.html
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