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[[Apple Computer]]'s attempt at becoming an ISP in the mid-1990s. Service launched in June 1994 and shut down in 1996.
 
[[Apple Computer]]'s attempt at becoming an ISP in the mid-1990s. Service launched in June 1994 and shut down in 1996.
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eWorld, Apple's electronic information service for Macintosh and PowerBook computers, is an innovative, informative, easy-to-use on-line service that combines a global electronic-mail system with information, entertainment, and popular subscription services -- including Reuters America Inc., Tribute Media Services, ZiffNet/Mac, and Inc. Magazine Online. It features:
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* ''Real-world metaphor.'' eWorld is modeled on the metaphor of a community. It's an electronic neighborhood of colorfully illustrated buildings, plazas, and pavilions, each representing a specified area of the on-line service -- for example, a Library for research, a Newsstand for current events, a Computer Center for assistance and software, and a Community Center for chatting with other members and viewing a listing of events.
    
=Overview=
 
=Overview=