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CHIP BUILDS NETWORK COMPUTER FOR UNDER $500
Last month, American Interactive Media, Inc. of Medford,
N.J. licensed technology from MSU (UK) Limited AIME to develop an Internet
network computer.
Central to the design is MSU’s iSP chip. It enables high-resolution
graphics, 65,000 colors, 16-bit stereo and integrated high-speed modem.
The chip provides fully functional Internet access for a TV at well
below $500.
The system will come with a complete software suite, including a WWW
browser compatible with HTML 3.0, e-mail, a dialer and a printer driver.
The chip can support up to 16 Mbytes of 32-bit DRAM, enabling Internet
applications such as Java. Future operating system software upgrades
can be downloaded over the Internet. Other examples include high quality
pay-per-play video games, browser upgrades, Real Audio and edutainment
software.
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