TOKYO, JAPAN, 1996 JUL 26 (NB) -- By Martyn. This is today's roundup of new and updated resources and services on the global Internet: lanta update; international telephone directories; IPO central; TV news from Singapore; the glossary of the superinformation highway; opera online; Indian economic news; Internet book update - more for dummies; across America - Washington, Wisconsin, New York, Montana; around the world - Switzerland, UK, Indonesia, Singapore. Also included are details of live online events this weekend.
lanta Update
Another Web site getting high hit rates is the Olympics service from Morris Communications Corporation, owner of 32 newspapers across the US. The site includes a running ticker of Olympic results, stories, graphics and photos from our staff in Atlanta and peripheral venues, and sport-by-sport breakdowns of daily events.
International Telephone Directories
This site provides a very comprehensive set of links to White and Yellow Pages telephone directory services on the Web. From here you can link to resources as diverse as the Argentina white pages and the Yemen fax directory.
IPO Central
This is a great service from EDGAR Online and Hoover's Online. IPO Central is intended to make it easy for Web users to get fast access to current information about US companies that have recently gone public or filed an initial public offering. This service links the user to a subset of MasterList entries from the Hoover's Online site and to S-1 filings from EDGAR Online
TV News From Singapore
The Television Corporation of Singapore is to launch its news on the Internet, becoming only the second Asian country, after Japan, to do this. The new service will begin on Monday and offer English and Chinese bulletins six time a day.
The Glossary of the Superinformation Highway
This is an 800-word glossary of computer and Internet terms in both French and English. It was compiled by a translator and is, according to the author, the largest of its kind on the Internet.
Opera Online
If you love opera, you'll love this site. Direct from Italy, in Italian and English, the site provides details of opera singers, schedules, composers and even an opera sing-along session area.
Indian Economic News
For the first time ever, India has placed its national budget, presented Monday, and its annual economic survey on the Internet. You can link to the documents at either of the two Web sites listed. The National Informatics Center of the Ministry of Finance of the Government of India runs the services.
Internet Book Update - More For Dummies
IDG Books have launched two new titles in its popular "For Dummies" series. The new books are "Java For Dummies" and "Java Programming For Dummies." Aaron E. Walsh authored the first title and the second new book was co-authored by Donald Koosis and David Koosis. The books are $24.99 and $29.99 respectively and more information can be found at the Dummies Press Web site.
Across America - Washington, Wisconsin, New York, Montana
A guide to bed and breakfast restaurants in Washington state is now available online. The second new Web page is a complete guide to Wisconsin entertainment, dining, travel and leisure. Buying and selling cars in New York just got easier with the new used car Web site. Everything about Montana is now on the Web at About Montana.
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Around The World - Switzerland, UK, Indonesia, Singapore
The Italian region of Switzerland, Ticino, has a home page with details of local business, culture, leisure, education, sports and politics. The British National Army Museum has also come to the Web and offers information online. Dedicated to the growth of Indonesian small businesses, Warung Indonesia is new on the Web. A new online directory of business in Singapore has just debuted.
Internet Live - CyberRave 1996
Live from Australia, join Sausage Software and celebrate its first birthday with the company on Internet Relay Chat. The event begins at 10pm EDT (0200 UTC) on Saturday and finishes at 10am (1400 UTC) on Sunday.
Internet Live - NHRA Autolite Nationals
The Auto Channel continues live coverage of motor sports events with this weekend's NHRA Autolite Nationals from the Sears Point Raceway. Throughout the weekend there will be live Real Audio coverage, lap-by-lap race updates on the Auto Channel and video of previous races.
More Olympic-sized events on AOL this weekend. At 4pm EDT (2000 UTC) today St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Brian Jordan joins ABC Sports to talk about the Cardinals' success this season and later at 11pm EDT (0300 UTC) John Naber, the most highly decorated member of the 1976 US Olympic Team, is online live from Atlanta. Saturday at 11pm EDT (0300 UTC) CBS sportscaster and friend to the athletes and the stars, Pat O'Brien, will be a featured contributor to AOL's Olympic coverage and chat with AOL members about the insiders' view of the Games. (19960726)
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