Microsoft, Excite@Home and Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch Team with FairMarket To Create Online Auction Network with Largest Distribution Worldwide
WOBURN, Mass., Sept. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- FairMarket Inc., Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT), Excite@Home (Nasdaq: ATHM) and Ticketmaster Online-CitySearch Inc. (Nasdaq: TMCS) today jointly announced a relationship that creates an online auction network that can reach more than 46 million unduplicated visitors, or 73.3 percent of all Internet users, the largest distribution of any auction network in the world. With the launch of the MSN.COM and Excite@Home auctions (http://auctions.msn.com and auctions.excite.com) and the planned re-launch of TMCS auctions, FairMarket also unveiled the FairMarket Auction Network(SM), an alliance of auction sites comprising the three new auctions along with auctions on Lycos, Tripod, XOOM.com, ZDNet, PBS Online, CBS SportsLine, Dell Computer Corporation, CompUSA, Outpost.com, Boston.com, Global Vacation Group, NewLine Cinema, VH1.com and many other e-commerce leaders. |
