I also found this...Thanks, Kent.
Wednesday April 2 9:01 AM EDT
Sanctuary Woods Now Providing Dial-in Access to AT&T WorldNet
Service From its Educational Software
Major League Reading is First of Several Sanctuary Woods' CD-ROM Titles to Include AT&T's
Value-Added Internet Access Service
SAN MATEO, Calif., April 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanctuary Woods Multimedia Corp , a leading educational software
developer, announced today that it will include software for dial-in access to AT&T WorldNet(SM) Service on its acclaimed
Major League Reading(TM) CD-ROM. The company also plans to bundle software for dial-in access to AT&T WorldNet
Service on additional CD-ROM titles during 1997.
Major League Reading is part of Sanctuary Woods Head Coach(TM) family of sports-based educational software titles. It is
a unique learning tool that provides children with innovative ways to improve their reading comprehension, spelling and
vocabulary skills while leading their favorite baseball teams to victory. Major League Reading provides more than 1,800
articles packed with interesting information about real big leaguers, and includes free Pro Pack(TM) support with the ability to
add 750 new articles and more than a thousand activities about either the World Series(TM) or their All-Stars.
"We are very pleased to offer AT&T WorldNet Service as a way for our customers to access the Internet," said Charlotte
Walker, President of Sanctuary Woods Multimedia. "Providing direct Internet access via AT&T WorldNet Service from the
Major League Reading disc and other future software titles is a very logical strategy for us, since the products contain online
components."
Added Walker, "For example, we already offer users the option of downloading Pro Packs from the Internet, which
dynamically customize and enhance the content of our CD-ROM products."
AT&T WorldNet Service brings Sanctuary Woods customers easy, reliable Internet access with directories and topical areas
designed to help locate useful information, guided tours for new users and e-mail. A co-branded version of Netscape
Navigator browser comes pre-configured with the AT&T WorldNet Service software bundled on "Major League Reading."
"Education, and fostering it through the Internet, is a top priority for AT&T," stated Dean Colantino, Director of AT&T
WorldNet Service Business Alliance Group. "We are delighted to be an integral part of Sanctuary Woods' titles, and serve as
their customers' direct route to the World Wide Web."
AT&T WorldNet Service is currently the leading pure Internet access provider, serving more than 850,000 subscribers. To
learn more about AT&T WorldNet Service, or download AT&T WorldNet software, customers may visit the site on the
World Wide Web at www.att.net, or call 1-800-WORLDNET.
Founded in 1988, San Mateo-based Sanctuary Woods Multimedia is the innovative developer of the Head Coach line of
sports-based educational software, including Major League Math(TM), Major League Reading(TM), NFL(TM) Math,
NFL(TM) Reading, as well as Franklin Learns Math, Franklin's Reading World, and Franklin's Activity Center. Sanctuary
Woods can be reached at 800-943-3664 or visit the company's Web Site located at ah-hah.com.
NOTE: Sanctuary Woods is a registered trademark and Head Coach is a trademark of Sanctuary Woods Multimedia. AT&T
WorldNet is a service mark of AT&T Corp. Netscape Navigator is a trademark of Netscape Communications Corp. Franklin
is a trademark of Kids Can Press Ltd. Major League Math and Major League Reading are trademarks of Major League
Baseball Properties, Inc. NFL is a trademark of National Football League Properties. SOURCE Sanctuary Woods
Multimedia Corp. |
