"The World" announces availability of new ClariNet News Services; content and frequency of news is doubled.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 20, 1995--Software Tool & Die, the first Internet Access Provider See ISP. (networking, company) Internet Access Provider - (IAP) A company or other origanisation which provides access to the Internet to businesses and/or consumers. (IAP (Internet Access Provider) See ISP. IAP - Internet Access Provider ) to distribute the ClariNet e.News, today became the first IAP to deliver the new Four Star edition of e.News on their World Public Access Internet service -- "The World." ClariNet has just doubled e.News content to over 2,000 stories in over 500 groups every day, and has added Reuters TopPix news and sports photos. (Editor's note Editor's Note (foaled in 1993 in Kentucky) is an American thoroughbred Stallion racehorse. He was sired by 1992 U.S. Champion 2 YO Colt Forty Niner, who in turn was a son of Champion sire Mr. Prospector and out of the mare, Beware Of The Cat. Trained by D. : See http://www.clari.net/newstree. html for a complete list of e.News newsgroups This is a list of newsgroups that are significant for their popularity or their position in Usenet history. As of October 2002, there are about 100,000 Usenet newsgroups, of which approximately a fifth are active. .) ClariNet began news distribution from San Jose in 1989, as the first commercial content provider on the Internet. Today, ClariNet is the largest supplier of news on the Internet, with over one million paid subscribers. Clarinet organizes and delivers news from leading news providers including AP, Reuters, Newsbytes, Sports Ticker, BusinessWire, the Commerce Business Daily, and many other sources. Brad Templeton Brad Templeton (born near Toronto in 1960), son of Charles Templeton and Sylvia Murphy, is a software engineer and entrepreneur. Templeton is considered one of the early luminaries of Usenet, and in 1989 founded ClariNet, which uses Usenet protocols to distribute news , chairman and founder of ClariNet praised World: "ClariNet and `The World' have both been around since the very beginning of the Internet business, and now that we've doubled the content in our Four-Star edition, I'm very pleased that they're the first Internet Access provider to buy it for their users. "With the photos and other material we've added we'll be giving users of `The World' the most detailed electronic newspaper available." Barry Shein, president of World, thinks the e.News improvements are important for his customers: "We've been searching for a way to offer the complete e.News, rather than the subset we were previously offering. With ClariNet's new Four Star service, we can provide deep and instantaneous quality news to all our users at a reasonable cost to World." Software Tool & Die offers Internet services throughout Massachusetts, and also via the Microsoft Network See MSN. Microsoft Network - The Microsoft Network . About ClariNet ClariNet Communications is based in San Jose, is privately held, and internally funded. ClariNet publishes the ClariNet e.News on the Internet for both Usenet and World Wide Web users. Customers include Internet Access Providers, corporations and educational institutions. ClariNet, which began publication in 1989 as the first commercial content provider on the Internet, today has over 1,000,000 paid subscribers. ClariNet e.News features over 2,000 stories per day, organized into more than 500 categories that are updated about 150 times each day. News sources include AP, Reuters, Sports Ticker, Commerce Business Daily, Newsbytes, The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Times Syndicate, United Media, Universal Press Syndicate Universal Press Syndicate, an Andrews McMeel Universal company, is the world's largest independent syndicate and provides syndication for a number of lifestyle and opinion columns, comics, and various other content. , and exclusive online material from smaller sources. -0- Note to Editors: ClariNet, The ClariNet e.News, and "e.News" are trademarks of ClariNet Communications Corp. All other trademarks used herein are hereby recognized as such. CONTACT: ClariNet Communications Corp., San Jose Walter Feigenson, 408/296-0366 walterf@clari.net www.clari.net or Software Tool & Die Barry Shein, 617/739-0202 bzs@world.std.com www.world.std.com |
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