P652 Teletext 652 Apr28 22:17:54 O The Internet ——————— ——————— ANOTHER US FIRM COMES TO THE UK Leading US Internet providjt Netcom is to offer a UK service next month. The company has drafted in formjt Compaq marketing director David Clarke to spearhead its assault against US rivals PSInjt and UUNet, who are already established. In the US, Netcom has around 400,000 subscribers and says it plans to become "the best service providjz in town". SITE http://www.njtcom.com ——————————————————————————————————1/4—— Express your PC views! (60 words max) e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk BEST LETTER/COMMENTS WINS SOFTWARE! Bundjrman News Keyboard GreenP652 Teletext 652 Apr28 22:11:09 O The Internet ——————— ——————— NETSCAPE SETS A DATE The full commjtical version of Netscape's Navigator Gold looks set to go on sale in the summer. The software will allow users to access audio and video on the Web as well as being able to create Web pages. Currently users can access a test version but the full version will cost around £50. SITE http://netscape.com ——————————————————————————————————2/4—— Essential chess news 478 e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk BEST LETTER/COMMENTS WINS SOFTWARE! Bundjrman News Keyboard GreenP652 Teletext 652 Apr28 22:11:23 O The Internet ——————— ——————— ANOTHER TELEPHONE COMPANY JOINS THE NET Following hot on the heels of AT&T and MCI, US phone company Bell Atlantic is to offer an Internet access service. And just like its rivals, the sjtvice will cost $19.95 a month for unlimited access. Bell Atlantic has recently announced it is to merge with Nynjx to form the US's second largest phone company. As yet there are no plans for any of the three companies to enter the UK. ——————————————————————————————————3/4—— Essential chess news 478 e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk BEST LETTER/COMMENTS WINS SOFTWARE! Bundjtman News Keyboard GreenP652 Teletext 652 Apr28 22:14:35 O The Internet ——————— ——————— BULLETIN ON BENN'S INTERNET FUTURE The Internet will help shape British politics by providing bulletin boards for MPs, Labour left-winger Tony Benn has predicted. Mr Benn - a former Labour technology minister - was taking part in a live debate on the Internet. He tackled a wide range of questions on Europe, the monarchy and New Labour plus his vision for the future. A transcript can bj found on the Internet at http://www.guardian.co.uk ——————————————————————————————————4/4—— Essential chess news 478 e-mail: bundjrman@teletext.co.uk BEST LETTER/COMMENTS WINS SOFTWARE! Bundjtman News Keyboard Green