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Yahoo! Corporation and the Ziff-Davis Publishing Company have formed a strategic relationship to establish a new web-driven publishing model, integrating print, online, and CD-ROM media. The partnership focuses on two pioneering products: Yahoo! Internet Life and ZD/Yahoo! Computing. Yahoo! Internet Life is an interactive magazine that combines a web
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Avert, Inc. has expanded the sales territory of Dawn Rankin, a dedicated sales representative, to include the Seattle and Tacoma areas. This decision follows the company's successful entry into the Portland market in January 1995 and increased demand for its products. Rankin, who has been with Avert since
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The real estate industry is on the cusp of a significant transformation with the launch of the Realtors' Information Network (RIN), a cutting-edge online service developed by Reach Networks. This unprecedented platform will revolutionize the way realtors access and utilize real estate data, providing a one-stop-shop for information on
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In a groundbreaking event, Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger led an online conference from London and New York, marking the first instance of a live, multimedia event broadcast worldwide simultaneously through CompuServe, the Internet, and the World Wide Web. Utilizing emerging technologies, including CompuServe Viewer, Xing Technologies' Streamworks voice
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UMI, a leading company in archiving and distributing information products and services, has signed an agreement with The Financial Times Group to offer Financial Times on UMI's pioneering online information system, ProQuest(R)Direct(TM). This partnership aims to provide users with immediate access to authoritative and accurate
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The Continuum Company, Inc., a leading international consulting and computer services firm, has announced a comprehensive outsourcing agreement with Penncorp Financial Group, Inc., a major insurance holding company. Through this seven-year agreement, Continuum will provide information technology services to Penncorp using its proprietary software, expected to generate approximately $50 million
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Intel Corporation announced the addition of 15 new service and content providers to its CablePort cable adapter technology, expanding the ecosystem of developers creating software applications compatible with the technology. This move is part of Intel's efforts to address the growing demand for fast access to electronic commerce,
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American Business Information (ABI), a leading provider of business data, has launched a new service, BIZ*LIST, on the CompuServe online platform. The service offers CompuServe subscribers access to ABI's extensive database of 11 million U.S. and Canadian businesses, allowing them to easily and affordably find information
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Microsoft, in its commitment to serving the real estate industry, has introduced a comprehensive real estate and mortgage services community on MSN, The Microsoft Network online service. This initiative aims to provide Realtors and consumers with easy access to property listings, mortgage information, and other real estate services. Microsoft has
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Cowles Business Media, the leading information provider to marketing, media, and online professionals, has launched two new web services, Media Central and SimbaNet, to cater to the growing demand for news and information about the media, marketing, and online industries. Media Central is a comprehensive collection of news, articles, and
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The Kidz Biz Invention Connection is a unique online program designed to meet the needs of children, providing educational and entertaining content in a multimedia format. The program allows kids to interact with peers, explore and contribute to the AOL community, and develop entrepreneurial skills. America Online, Inc. has launched
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GNN, a fully-integrated and consumer-oriented Internet service, has announced that 50 charter advertisers are taking advantage of its new marketing products. These advertisers include American Airlines, AT&T, c|net: The ComputerNetwork, Dealernet, Joe Boxer, MGM/United Artists, and Sony Magic Link. GNN offers two types of marketing products:
