Enron to unveil pact involving RealNetworks
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Seattle-based RealNetworks Inc. is said to be in talks with Houston-based energy company Enron Corp. to forge a business alliance that will provide TV quality video via the computer. Enron's fiber optic network will deliver the product to ISPs and large companies by March or April. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Software firm forming alliance with energy firm Enron
Publication Name: The Wall Street Journal Western Edition
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0193-2241
Year: 1999
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Humor is used to slow down Web surfers
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Internet advertising companies are developing alternatives to banner ads on Web pages. Bitmagic hopes to build an audience using cartoons, which are viewed with software users download. A 10 second ad follows the cartoon. The Myers Group estimates spending for online advertising will grow to $32 bil by 2005.
Publication Name: The Wall Street Journal Western Edition
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0193-2241
Year: 1999
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