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...push ahead into telecommunications. Last year it bought Rolm, the third-largest maker of telephone switching equipment, for $1.2 billion. IBM and Merrill Lynch have created International MarketNet, a service that supplies information to the financial community. And IBM has joined Sears and CBS in a venture called Trintex, a two-way videotex service for home computers...
...competitors of A T & T. Customers may charge calls to their monthly Sears bill. In California the company is experimenting with a telephone bill-paying service linked to its credit card. In February, Sears launched a joint venture with IBM and CBS to develop a home-information service called Trintex, which will probably involve bill paying, banking and shopping and other services through home computers...
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