Looks interesting.

Peter


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> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:47:20 -0500
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> From: Penny Reeder <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Fwd: <AFB Forum> web reader
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> Dear List,
>
> Lots of people are getting on the internet-by-phone bandwagon!  Who knows who
> will succeed in the long run?  Here's another company--one you've heard of,
> no doubt--who's going to provide access to the net via telephone (for all
> those drivers who want to deal with their email while they're stuck in
> traffic, and for us too--We suffer our own particular types of information
> traffic jams!
>
> Penny
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>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> From: "Frances Mary D'Andrea"
>> Subject: web reader
>> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 10:14:15 -0800
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>> Just in case you hadn't heard about this, here's a piece from the Benton
>> list with a link to the story.
>> --FM
>>
>>>
>>> SERVICE THAT READS ALOUD WEB CONTENT TO BE UNVEILED
>>> Issue: InfoTech
>>> Motorola Corp. is expected to unveil a new technology that allows consumers
>>> to connect to the Web using voice-activation technology. The service,
>>>         currently called "Mya," will read aloud Web content such as e-mail,
>>> stock
>>> quotes, weather and traffic reports to consumers via any phone. Mya will
>>> debut during the Academy Awards broadcast this week. This service is
>>> another attempt to deliver Internet services via wireless devices.
>>> [SOURCE: Wall Street Journal (A8), AUTHOR: Staff writer]
>>> (http://interactive.wsj.com)
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>>
>>
>> Frances Mary D'Andrea
>> Director, AFB Southeast/National Literacy Program
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