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Most areas of the United States have local dial-up internet
service providers. However there are also several companies that provide
service all over the nation.
American Online
America Online, LLC (AOL) is a division on Time-Warner Inc.
AOL currently has an estimated 20 million members and is the nation’s
leading Internet Service Provider. AOL offers advanced communication tools,
safety and security features, parental controls, and other services that
provide an exceptional value to their customers and was the first ISP
to offer an anti-virus service at no additional monthly charge. AOL is
dedicated to providing its customers with an online experience that helps,
informs, and delights them.
Joining AOL is simple. Interested individuals can go to
their homepage at www.aol.com or use one of the introductory CD ROM discs
that nearly all of us receive in our mailbox from time to time. Member
benefits include reliable internet connections, free e-mail with spam
protection and filtering, instant messaging, virus protection, spyware
protection, computer check-up services, and a live 24-hour customer support
team. Other features available exclusively to members include access to
over 270 AOL radio stations, premium news and sports content, and KOL
and RED services for children. All this is available to the subscriber
for under $25.00 per month.
Earthlink
Earthlink is an Atlanta based company with an award-winning
reputation for its suite of online services and products, along with its
outstanding customer service. Serving over 5 million customers, Earthlink
offers what people have come to expect from a high quality Internet Service
Provider; high-quality connectivity, minimal online intrusions, and customizable
features.
Earthlink dial-up is up to five times faster than the average,
traditional ISP. Earthlink provides free tools to block viruses, protect
from spyware, spam, and protect from online scams. Firewall protection
also comes free with the Protection Control Center software. Parental
controls and 24-hour phone support are also offered as part of the member
benefits package. All these features and more are available starting at
under $10.00 per month. More information about Earthlink can be found
at www.earthlink.net.
People PC
People PC, headquartered in San Francisco, is a division
of the Earthlink Company and is one of the leading providers of a high
quality online experience. People PC is dedicated to making internet access
affordable yet still providing competitive, quality member benefits to
its subscribers.
Each People PC account includes toolbar with pop-up blocker,
two e-mail addresses with 100MB storage, e-mail virus protection, internet
call alerts, smart dialer technology for fast connections, free online
e-mail support, free over the phone customer service, 24/7 technical support,
and instant message center. All these features and more are available
for $10.95 per month. People PC also offers an accelerated service for
$15.95 per month which allows members to surf the internet at speeds up
to 5 times faster than other traditional dial-up services.
People PC also has added value services that members can
choose to add for minimal additional cost. The Spaminator by Symantec
blocks virtually all spam e-mail using a permission-based system and can
be added for $2.95 per month. Internet Call Waiting Messenger offered
in partnership with CallWave includes the alert feature and an additional
feature that allows the caller to leave a voice message that can be played
on the customer’s computer. This feature is available for an additional
$3.95 per month. Internet Call Waiting Connect is also offered in partnership
with CallWave. It includes the alert and messenger features plus allows
the customer to receive incoming calls on their home phone or transfer
them to a different phone. This feature is available for an additional
$6.95 per month and comes with a 30-day free trial. To learn more about
People PC Online go to www.peoplepc.com.
NetZero
NetZero is a nationwide service that provides subscribers
with 3 low priced, dial-up options to meet their budgeting and personal
internet needs. NetZero Platinum costs less than $10.00 per month and
includes features such as free e-mail with 1 GB of storage, reliable connections,
spam and virus protection, and Instant Messaging (IM) compatibility. This
internet service is also available to Mac users.
NetZero 3G Highspeed offers dial-up internet service at
speeds up to 5 times faster than traditional dial-up. This service comes
with the same features as NetZero Platinum and also includes Pop-up Blocker
as well. NetZero 3G is available for $14.95 per month.
NetZero also offers an ad supported service that is free
to the occasional internet user. This service gives the user free access
to anywhere on the internet for up to 10 hours per month. The service
includes e-mail and web mail, a reliable internet connection, IM compatibility,
and easy access to news, weather, shopping, search engines, and more.
To learn more about NetZero a person can go to www.netzero.net.
Juno
Juno is a nationwide ISP that offers subscribers 3 different
dial-up options to suit their needs and budget. Juno Platinum Service
features include POP and web-based e-mail, direct access to anywhere on
the World Wide Web, reliable internet connections, IM compatibility, and
easy access to search engines, headline news, shopping, and more. All
these things are available to the customer for $9.95 per month.
Juno Turbo Internet is a dial-up service that allows the
user to surf the internet at speeds up to 5 times faster than the average,
traditional ISP. This service includes all the benefits and services as
Juno Platinum in addition to faster web surfing and Pop-up Blocker. Juno
Turbo is available to consumers for $14.95 per month.
Juno also provides an ad supported free ISP for the occasional
user. This service gives the user free access to anywhere on the World
Wide Web for up to 10 hours per month. It includes web mail and POP
free e-mail, reliable connections, IM compatibility, and easy access
to news, shopping, search engines, and more. To learn more about Juno
go to www.juno.com or www.juno.net.
Netscape
Netscape internet service offers subscribers unlimited internet
access and e-mail in addition to the ability to customize their service
by adding their desired features. Customers can choose the package, features,
and price that best suits their needs. Netscape offers quick, reliable
connections to its subscribers along with a web-based e-mail service.
Netscape also offers subscribers a personalized homepage with search enhanced
by Google. These services are available to consumers for $6.95 per month
with the option of added features to suit individual needs. To learn more
about Netscape go to www.netscape.com.
USA Datanet
USA Datanet is a communications company that is best known
for its “Talk as long as you like” rate plans that help their
customers enjoy their time spent on the phone long distance. USA Datanet
also offers dial-up internet access and dial-up accelerator services.
USA Datanet internet customers receive free live customer service, unlimited
e-mail addresses, and high speed connections (up to 56k) with no contracts
or setup fees, all for $9.95 per month. Customers also have the option
of adding the accelerator service for $4.95 per month. To learn more about
USA Datanet go to http://mydatanet.com.
Sysmatrix
Sysmatrix offers dial-up internet service for as little
as $10 per month and WWW site hosting for as little as $7.95 per month
both with live toll-free phone and e-mail support. They provide over 9000
access numbers throughout the 50 states, unlimited e-mail addresses with
anti-spam protection, 20 Megs of personal web storage, and access to over
88,000 newsgroups. To learn more about sysmatrix go to www.sysmatrix.net.
All Vantage
All Vantage is a dial-up internet service provider offering
services for as little as $5.95 per month. Subscribers receive up to four
e-mail accounts with anti-spam protection and e-mail block lists, anti-virus
protection, compatibility with most Instant Messaging programs, and high-speed
capability with the supercharged option. To learn more about All Vantage
go to www.allvantage.com.
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