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Products ranked on a scale of 1 (worst) to 5 (best).
Product | Publisher | Price | In brief | Issue reviewed | Box score |
COMMUNICATIONS | |||||
Asynchronous Crosstalk inter.comm Suite 3.0 |
Attachmate Corp. 206-644-4010 | $179 | 32-bit functionality, and the Internet, come to a venerable Windows communications package. | September 96 | 4.5 |
Remote Control LapLink for Windows 95 |
Traveling Software 800-343-8080, 206-483-8088 | $149 (street) | Simpler use, but has plenty of advanced features. | April 96 | 4.0 |
Remote Control Norton PC Anywhere32 |
Symantec Corp. 800-441-7234, 541-334-6054 | $149 (street) | Uses Windows 95's dialer, and Wizards walk you through connections. | February 96 | 4.0 |
Suite FocalPoint 5.0 |
Global Village Communications 408-523-1000 |
$99 (street) | Provides voice, data, Internet, fax, paging and speakerphone tools; especially good for the traveler. | July 96 | 4.0 |
Terminal Emulation Extra Personal Client 6.1 |
Attachmate 206-644-4010 |
$425 (street) | Accessing a host has never been easier. | July 96 | 4.0 |
Internet | |||||
Browser Netscape Navigator Gold 2.0 |
Netscape Communications Corp. 415-254-1900, fax 415-528-4140 | $79 | Adds editing tools to a great Web browser. | June 96 | 4.5 |
Web Authoring, Entry-Level QuickSite |
DeltaPoint 408-648-4000, fax 408-648-4020 |
$99.95 | No experience necessary to build a site. | May 96 | 4.0 |
HTML/Web Authoring, Professional HoTMetal Pro 3.0 Pro 2.0 |
SoftQuad 416-239-4801 |
$129 | WYSIWYG editing, drag-and-drop functionality and an outstanding interface make this authoring app a hot ticket.. | September 96 | 4.0 |
HTML/Web Authoring, Professional Web Publisher 1.1 |
SkiSoft Publishing Corp. 800-662-3622, 617-863-1876 | $495 | Especially for publishing existing paper documents on the Web. | June 96 | 4.0 |
Web Site Management WebAnalyzer 1.0 |
InContext Systems 800-263-0127, 416-922-0087 | $149 | The mapper finds broken links. | June 96 | 4.5 |
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