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Hughes Network Systems officially announced that Nobody Beats The Wiz and Computer City are now selling the DirecPC Personal Edition Turbo-Internet satellite solution for consumers.
The Wiz will carry the DirecPC receiver hardware "in all of its 60 stores," and Computer City will carry it in all 81 of its locations, according to HNS.
DirecPC Turbo Internet service is said to provide one-way broadband Internet access at speeds of up to 400 Kbps (claimed to be 14 times faster than ISDN), combined with a conventional 28.8 modem return system carried over...