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Internet, hold the appliance

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Research suggets that 56 percent of Americans have access to the Net. There are wide variations in access in terms of wealth, colour and sex, but the largest divide is between young and old. Cheaper, smaller and simpler Internet appliances will benefit all those who use online services.

Author: O'Malley, Chris
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2001
Product introduction, Network computers, Demographic aspects, World Wide Web

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Internet gaming

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Online gaming service providers are attracting computer users to the Internet. Services such as Total Entertainment Network, Dwango, Mplayer, Engage, Mpath Interactive, and Microsoft Internet Gaming Zone enable users to compete with each other from remote locations.

Author: O'Malley, Chris
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 1996
Online services, Internet services, Telecommunications systems, Computer games, Recreation

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It's an Internet world

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The role that the Internet will play in the twenty-first century is discussed, with reference to its impact on communications, work, leisure and international boundaries.

Author: O'Malley, Chris
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Popular Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0161-7370
Year: 2000
Social aspects, Computers, Digital computers, International aspects

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