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Apple dealers in the U.S. report receiving new iBooks faster than they ever thought they would. Ten days since their debut, a large number of dealers contacted by MacMinute confirm receiving a good number of low-end iBooks with CD-ROM to fill orders as well as DVD-ROM models. “They are trickling in, but we really didn’t expect any this soon,” one dealer told us. No dealers we contacted report getting CD-RW or DVD/CD-RW combo units as of yet.

AOL Europe released a study to show interest in the Internet for Europeans is still high. In part the study says two-thirds of those that have been online for more than three years say going online has made their lives better. Thirty-six percent have logged on for the first time in the last year and 20 percent in the last six months.