And that's not gossip. Corporate spokespersons declined comment on reports that IBM and Sears, Roebuck are talking with investment bankers to devise a way to extricate themselves from their ownership of Prodigy, the third-largest consumer online service after AOL and CompuServe. Prodigy's marketplace value may have increased in recent months as a result of its aggressiveness in positioning itself as an Internet access provider with some ownership of content. Meanwhile, a survey conducted by the Emerging Technologies Research Group shows Internet users spending an average of 6.6 hours a week on the Net, time previously spent watching TV, listening to the radio or making long-distance phone calls. The average session was 68 minutes.
Women are twice as likely as men to use the Internet exclusively for business.
The CD uses 3-D animation and sound to present an interactive demo of the software, features and other options of this printer. No, not the dude with the tail, but the Internet security software. Well, Internet Security has released a commercial version which is a more comprehensive tool than the freeware version. Micron has won lots of awards and praise for its series of desktop systems. It is now preparing to enter the notebook market with 120 MHz Pentium chips, large LCD screens, and built in CD-ROM drives.