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Started by J. Preusse
Sat, 10 May 1997 00:00
NEW Internet Box
Author: J. Preusse
Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 10 May 1997 00:00
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NEW Internet Box iBOX, the InteliNet Communicator Cruise the Internet effortlessly, without the bother or expense of a PC! The communicator is a convenient, simple-to-use, cost-effective alternative to the home PC in satisfying a variety of Internet services, including audio and video e-mail. The iBOX comes fully featured and ready for Internet connection. The iBOX is ideal for home or office. Connect to InteliNet's Internet Access Service, using the enclosed 33.6K modem or upgrade to a 56K or ISDN connection. Features include simple plug-in connection, HTTP compliance, sending and receiving of e-mail with picture and sound capability, a versatile CD player for system CD-ROM or music CD, and full stereo sound capability. The iBOX provides a economical turn-key solution to accessing a growing variety of on-line information and interactive services, including participation in the community area network. And, the iBOX has the power to provide you security in your personal on-line transactions or searches; such as: On-line Banking; Investing; Shopping from Home; Information Searches; Educational Resource Information; Current Events and Late-Breaking News; E-Mail Communication; Surfing the 'Net; and others. The iBOX is the enabling technology for providing goods and services directly to the consumer through the electronic media. Equipped with a built-in CD-ROM drive, the iBOX delivers custom content in a unique exclusive distribution channel directly to any home, office, classroom, or retail setting. Custom content includes text, sound, and video formats to accommodate a variety of applications; such as: Promotion of Products and Services; Instructions, Tutorials and Primers; Computer-Based Training (CBT); Sales and Marketing Presentations; Information Retrieval Database; and more. The iBOX is the ideal information-and-presentation companion for home and office. High-speed communication of the iBOX to the Internet through standard telephone lines is facilitated through a built-in high-speed 33.6 kbps modem, upgradeable to 56 kbps. The iBOX is also equipped to handle connection to a very-high-speed ISDN line via a built-in configuration circuitry and connection. The office version of the iBOX is shipped ready for connection to your organization's LAN, through either a 10BaseT or 100BaseT Ethernet connection. The CD-ROM is at the heart of the iBOX. When used as a local browser, the iBOX can access content recorded on the CD, and because the local browsing avoids the delays introduced by telephone lines, CD content is accessed quickly and without transfer interruptions. The CD can be accessed during off-line and on-line modes of operation. CD content can include music-and-voice sound files, still Images, full-action video with sound, and Web pages with fully functional links to other CD-based pages or Internet URLs to provide the user with information or instructions in a true multimedia environment. And with over half a gigabyte of storage capacity on the CD-ROM, there is plenty of room remaining for future upgrades to ensure compliance of your iBOX with advancing HTTP technology, development of more robust HTML standards, and the growing number of extensions and plug-ins offered by major browsers . iBOX contains solid-state digital circuitry that handles true two-channel stereo separation. Load a music CD into the iBOX and enjoy full stereo sound through the iBOX's headphone connection, or through your TV sound system. Or, you can connect the iBOX directly to your personal audio system, and enjoy the crisp hi-fidelity sound delivery system employed by For more information please email preusse@metronet.de with "IBox" in the subject field.
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