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The Acceleration of Internet Transmissions

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Big Bucks Forecast For ASP
Study predicts hefty market for rental apps.

NetManage Suite Eases Web-to-Host Setup
Netmanage Inc.'s TCP/IP host access software simplifies configuration and management of Web clients.

Sprint Has Its ION Network Applications
Sprint is developing applications and services to take advantage of its high-speed lines.

Web Host Sites Become E-Commerce Fortresses
Many Internet companies now are handing over Web servers to Internet data centers to shield their businesses from potential harm.

Wringing Blood From Stone
ISPs are a tough sell when it comes to products--and the channel.

Internet 2 Goes Live
The long-awaited broadband version of the Internet (code-named the Abilene Project) has gone live!

Microsoft Targets Web Hosting Outfits
Release of e-commerce bundle designed to lure Web site providers.

Compaq Does DSL
The number-one PC maker wants to bring high-speed digital subscriber line technology to the masses.

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Win The Rental Lottery
Companies that develop and host apps may hold a winning ticket in the new application service provider (ASP) model.

Speed is of the Essence
xDSL pioneers universally maintain that simply offering faster access isn't the goal.

DSL Is Coming
High-speed digital subscriber line service is ready for widespread deployment.

Always On / Dynamic ISDN
This evolutionary step brings ISDN closer to par with cable modem and DSL services.

The Bandwidth Bottleneck
Homes aren't the only places where low Internet access speeds abound. Even large companies are playing catch-up.

One-Stop VoIP Shops
AT&T and VocalTec make it easy for ISPs to set up and run Voice over IP applications.

Shopping for a Web Site Hosting Service
Here's how to go about finding an ISP that delivers the services you need at a price that's right.

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•	AltaVista enters IM battle zone
•	Vatican goes online with 'virtual' ISP
•	'Pay for surf' plans attract millions
•	Lycos turns to AOL for IM service
•	Wal-Mart delays new Net store
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