What do you think about this? Road Runner, an online service jointly owned by TIME WARNER INC HOLDING CO, MEDIAONE GROUP, MICROSOFT CORP and COMPAQ COMPUTER, said Tuesday it had 180,000 customers by year-end 1998. The online service said that with fourth-quarter customer demand exceeding expectations, weekly installations were averaging more than 4,000 new customers a week. Road Runner said its largest cluster of customers is in the northeastern United States, while San Diego ranks as the largest single urban Road Runner deployment, with 16,500 customers. (Reuters 09:30 AM ET 01/19/99) |