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CompuServe
CompuServe Inc. is from an insurance group which rented out its newly acquired computer or whose computer power to other enterprises as a further source of income. Another basic innovation was, offered under the name CB simulator the real time chat in 1980. One of the largest American tax consultation group, H & R Block Inc., buys up CompuServe for 23 million U.S. dollars in 1980. Developments the advancement of CompuServe went through the financially strong parent company and new continuously far. This included CompuServe starters Kit in the assortment in the eighties and the electronic chain of retail stores Tandy sold of this 7,000 pieces every year. CompuServe introduced the graphic format gif in 1987. 500,000 members used the online service in 1989.
As of 1991 recorded the Company of H & R Block Inc. unite a longer enormous advancement and the member number of 1 million users reaches. Also German users could use the service as of 1991. CompuServe maintained a node net of its own in Germany which could be used by telephone choice in several German towns. A profit of 73 million U.S. dollars was already gained pre-tax in 1993. 1996 disposed CompuServe of a member number of 4.5 million users and became the greatest commercial online service of the world.
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