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Also known as CIS, CompuServe Information Service

CompuServe, Inc. (CompuServe Information Service, Inc., also known by its initialism CIS or later CSi) was an American Internet company that provided the first major commercial online service. It opened in 1969 in Columbus, Ohio, as a timesharing and remote access service marketed to corporations. After a successful 1979 venture selling otherwise under-utilized after-hours time to Radio Shack customers, the system was opened to the public, roughly the same time as The Source.

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Within Vinony's link graph, CompuServe is referenced by 594 other articles, and connects out to World Wide Web, graphical user interface and Netscape.

It sits within the topics 1969 establishments in Ohio, 1969 software and 1998 mergers and acquisitions.

Its subject is documented across 24 Wikipedia language editions.

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Company.name
CompuServe, Inc.
Company.logo
CompuServe wordmark.svg
Company.image
Aerial Views of CompuServe Corporate Headquarters 2 crop.jpg
Company.image_caption
Former corporate headquarters in Columbus, Ohio
Company.type
Subsidiary
Company.foundation
(as Compu-Serv Network, Inc.)
Company.industry
Internet and communications
Company.products
Online services, ISP
Company.location
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.

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Wikidata facts

Headquarters
Columbus
Parent organization
AOL
Official website
www.compuserve.com
Image
Aerial Views of CompuServe Corporate Headquarters 2 crop.jpg
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inception
1969-01-01
product or material produced
online service provider
Commons category
CompuServe
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2009-07-06
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Article · Polski

CompuServe – były amerykański dostawca usług internetowych istniejący od 1969 r., początkowo jako dostawca poczty elektronicznej. Od 1998 należał do grupy AOL. W 1997 r. z usług CompuServe korzystało około 5,2 mln klientów.

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