Press Release
Contact:
David Beasley
650-347-2220 x.132
dbeasley@briefing.com
Harrisburg, February 25, 1999:
Conducent Inc. (http://www.conducent.com) today announced
several new partners that will offer free financial software
applications to their Web site visitors. Quote.com,
Briefing.com, Invest-O-Rama, Buck Investor and InvestorsGuru
will add new sections to their sites giving users free access to
some of the best downloadable financial software available. The
software utilizes Conducent's proprietary technology for
integrating dynamic advertising. Conducent Inc. is the first
company to provide a turnkey solution for delivering Internet
functionality--including advertising--inside PC software
applications. Conducent has similar agreements with Reality
Online, a Reuters company, and Go2Net, which owns the Silicon
Investor and StockSite Web sites. David Beasley, VP of
Sales and Marketing at Briefing.com adds, "we're focused on
providing useful, top-quality software applications, books and
other products in our coming e-commerce area. Conducent's
products not only fit these requirements, they are in addition
free to Briefing's users". "We're excited to be working
with these new partners," said Jesse Engle, Conducent's Director
of Content Development. "Our business model allows any Web site
to benefit from making free ad-supported software available to
its audience." The software applications to be
distributed include: Medved QuoteTracker from 2GK, Inc.;
StockTick from NAConsulting; Personal Stock Monitor from DTLink
Software; Home Buyer's Calculator Suite and Stock Profit Spread
Calculator from Wheatworks Software; Debt Relief from Insight
Software Solutions; NetScoopFinance from Neurostock; Loan
Calculator Plus from Pine Grove Software; and Vulcan FinanceCalc
from VulcanSoft. About Conducent
Conducent is
the first company to provide software developers with the
ability to incorporate dynamic advertising within their
applications. Conducent's proprietary technology delivers
dynamic advertising in a variety of industry standard formats to
the desktop for display within Windows 95 and 98 and Windows NT
software. Conducent distributes its AdSDK to developers, free of
charge, from its Web Site at http://www.conducent.com. For more
information about Conducent, visit http://www.conducent.com or
call 717.540.1978. About Quote.com
Quote.com,
Inc., founded in 1993, delivers customized solutions for
companies that provide stock quotes; detailed market data on
equities; options; commodity futures; mutual funds, bonds;
real-time business news, market analysis, fundamental financial
(balance sheet) data, and company profiles. Quote.com provides
state-of-the-art integration for gathering, tracking and
analyzing investment information for serious investors.
About Briefing.com
Briefing.com is an employee-owned company headquartered in
Chicago, with offices in Boston and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Rated a “top site” eight consecutive years by Barron’s and three
consecutive years by Forbes.com, Briefing.com is the leading
provider of quality, live market analysis via the Internet.
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