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If you've ever wanted to find the person who sat next to you at school, here's your chance. With over 47 million names, addresses and telephone numbers, UK Info 4.0 can locate people and businesses, including those that you may not find through Directory Inquiries. Priced at £39.99, this new version now spreads out to the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Jersey and the Isle of Man. It also includes a London Street map and UK Road Atlas.

CD-ROM Distribution PLC: 0161 477 4235

The ancient art of Tarot is on the cards again this month, with 5th Realm Tarot, available now from Attica. For £19.99 you get personal readings and explanations of some of the history and theories behind this art. It also questions common beliefs on astrological star signs.

Attica: 0800 072 0171; www.attica.com

Koch Media has launched another addition to the infinite variety of music software. Media DJ Pro is priced at £19.99 and, like all the others, turns your PC into a mixing desk and requires no previous experience. It is also Internet-compatible, and you can download new sound samples and songs from its Web site.

Koch Media: 01256 707 767; www.mediadj.de

Prepare for Millennium celebrations and create your own invitations and decorations with CreateaParty from Carlton Cards. Priced at £29.99, this CD-ROM contains around 100,000 possibilities for creating personalised or ready to print projects.

The Learning Company: 01664 481563

Bugs - you either love 'em or hate 'em. Kids, though, are bound to love the bugs in How Many Bugs In a Box? These bugs turn basic learning skills into child's play in this bugbuster from Marshall Media. Available now priced at £19.99, it includes colourful counting games, mazes, silly sing-a-longs, and a swarm of other giggle factor games.

Marshall Media: 0171 291 8317; www.marshallmedia.com.

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