It only takes a local call to get onto the internet, of course.

BBC: The internet in 2002

Even ordinary users will flock to a mouse that snaps onto an Internet hyperlink and lets them feel a window stretch (the sensation you get when resizing a window on your desktop).

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Or you could hop onto an Internet startup or join a robust tech company and have the potential to get unimaginably rich--not to mention getting in on the ground floor of the New Economy.

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Currently, the only Apple-approved way to get a program onto the iPhone is through a Web application that works on the phone's built-in Internet browser.

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