BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : SEPTEMBER 11, 2000 ISSUE
TECHNOLOGY & YOU

Web-Only Wonders


ON THE MARKET

I-OPENER (NETPLIANCE)                   End of $99 promotional price makes
Price: $299 plus $21.95/month           it much less attractive

IPAQ HOME INTERNET                      Slickest yet, but expensive
APPLIANCE (COMPAQ)
Price: $599 plus $21.95/month



ON THE WAY

DOT.STATION (INTEL)                     To be sold only through 
                                        Internet service providers (ISPs)
AOL COUNTERTOP APPLIANCE                First one built for AOL service
(GATEWAY)

UNNAMED IPAQ (COMPAQ)                   Non-Microsoft version to be sold
                                        through ISPs



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TABLE: Web-Only Wonders

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