Retailers get a taste of electronic commerce
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Small businesses that want to sell on the Internet must make preparations, according to the Australian Retailers Assn. A study of the market should reveal the types of Internet users and the products or services they want. The Yellow Pages Shopping Guide, a model to help small business access the electronic market is under development by Telstra's Pacific Access. Sofcom and Citysearch also offer on-line shopping services.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1998
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It's the Boston IT party, as Internet firms flourish
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Boston, MA, is introducing new information technology companies through investments from venture capital companies, ideas from students at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the connections built through its bookstores, libraries and coffeehouses. Specific examples of information technology companies are provided.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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The hero of hype lines up for his next billion
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Australian entrepreneur Jim Clark, founder of Netscape, SiliconGraphics and Healtheon, has launched two more high-tech enterprises. Clark, who's personal fortune is estimated at over $3 billion, says that Shutterfly.com, digital film developer, and myCFO, which offers online investment planning, have a healthy future.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2000
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