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Aliant launches PC purchase program

SAINT JOHN – Eastern telco Aliant is offering its customers a chance to buy a personal computer through the company. Its new PC purchase program is a unique offer that will allow more Atlantic Canadians to get online. The program combines Aliant's high speed Internet with a new home computer system, beginning at $54.95 a month (based on a three-year contract). The company did not disclose which brand of computer it would be selling. "Our research tells us that approximately 37% of Atlantic Canadians don't have a computer or online access at home - this value-packed program will give them...