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Prodigy Service Preview at the Internet Archive; Screen shots of the Prodigy login screen and games at VintageComputing.com; Screen shots from Square Off, a Prodigy math game Square Off recreation by Kim Moser; Slide show of Prodigy graphic screens at the Wayback Machine (archived March 8, 2016) Recreation of the Prodigy Mad Maze game
CompuServe was initiated during 1969 as Compu-Serv Network, Inc. [a] in Columbus, Ohio, as a subsidiary of Golden United Life Insurance. [5]Though Golden United founder Harry Gard Sr.'s son-in-law Jeffrey Wilkins is widely miscredited as the first president of CompuServe, its first president was actually John R. Goltz. [6]
An online service may contain an electronic bulletin board, but the term "BBS" is reserved for independent dialup, microcomputer-based services that are usually single-user systems.) The commercial services used pre-existing packet-switched (X.25) data communications networks, or the services' own networks (as with CompuServe).
ExecPC is an online service provider started in 1983 by owner Bob Mahoney as the Exec-PC BBS.It quickly grew to be one of the world's largest bulletin board systems in the 1980s and throughout the 1990s, competing with the likes of Compuserve and Prodigy.
The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.
It is the developer of the 2011 and 2022 Prodigy Math, a roleplaying game where players solve math problems to participate in battles and cast spells, and Prodigy English, a sandbox game where players answer English questions to earn currency to gain items. Although each game is standalone, both are accessible through a single Prodigy account.
AOL OpenRide was an Internet application suite made by AOL from 2006, [3] combining e-mail, instant-messaging, a web browser and a media player in one window. The suite was available for free download, but an AOL or AIM screenname was required to access some features.
GEnie log-in Screen on an Apple IIGS, using Jasmine, a late release of a graphic front end for this text-only online service. GEnie (General Electric Network for Information Exchange) was an online service created by a General Electric business, GEIS (now GXS), that ran from 1985 through the end of 1999.