Article: East Palo Alto and Japanese Students Connect With Help From Cobalt Networks; Cobalt Qube Enables Children To Discover New Places, Cultures and Ideas Through the Internet.

EAST PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 6, 1998--This afternoon, fourth and fifth grade students at Edison-McNair Academy in East Palo Alto will prepare to take a trip across the world to meet and speak with students in Japan.

Students at Edison-McNair Academy will see the faces of their new friends through video conferencing and talk about what's hot and what's not, they will learn, communicate and share information about cultural differences and similarities, by simply logging onto the Internet.

Cobalt Networks Inc., manufacturers and providers of affordable Internet and intranet solutions, has donated an award-winning Qube 2700WG microserver to ...

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