The best digital deals
Article Abstract:
The Internet has become increasingly commercial since spring 1995, but it also has the potential to be a powerful resource for consumers. People can exchange information on product defects and customer service and can join together with other consumers to get group discounts.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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Getting wired at work
Article Abstract:
Recent news stories focusing on the overhype of the Internet have failed to examine important issues such as productivity, security and intrusive monitoring. A recent study by Frank Gens found that Fortune 500 presence on the Internet will increase to two-thirds in 1996.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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The next frontier
Article Abstract:
Advances in computer networking and telecommunications technologies allow today's smaller businesses to compete on a more equal level with larger, more established firms. The Internet, in particular, is an excellent resource for home-based business owners.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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