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To: Guardian who wrote (7430)	2/4/2000 11:48:00 AM
From: DOUG H	Respond to of 19374

Thanks I'll take a look. Here's something for the ladies> Digital Island Announces Relationship With Kenneth Cole to Stream Live Fashion Show On the Internet Business Wire - February 03, 2000 07:17 SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2000-- Live Webcast of the Kenneth Cole Men's Fall 2000 Show To Raise Awareness about Homelessness Digital Island, Inc. (Nasdaq:ISLD), a leading global e-Business Delivery Network, announced a relationship with Kenneth Cole to stream a live fashion show on the Internet today 10 a.m. EST at www.kennethcole.com. In addition to encoding the live video signal from the runway in New York City into major streaming formats, Digital Island will provide satellite uplink and downlink of the acquired live signal. In what has become a tradition for Kenneth Cole, the February 3 show, which kicks-off Fashion Week, will benefit HELP USA. By collecting used footwear, at both the show and in all Kenneth Cole retail stores through the month of February, over 250,000 pairs of footwear have been donated to local homeless organizations. "Digital Island is excited to help Kenneth Cole reach a wider audience over the Internet with its fashion show and at the same time benefit a good cause," said Tim Wilson, vice president of marketing at Digital Island. "Our streaming media capabilities ensure that viewers have an excellent experience watching the event online." "I am extremely enthusiastic about this venture, which is consistent with what I've always tried to do; to help broaden the reach and accessibility of designer fashion for the one that matters -- the consumer," said Kenneth Cole, president and CEO of Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. Digital Island(R) is a leading global e-Business Delivery Network. The company's suite of application services for interactive e-Business allows customers and partners to readily integrate hosting, content delivery, network and application services to guarantee the ultimate consumer a fast and relevant experience. Strategically located Data Centers in the United States, Europe and Asia are directly connected to leading access service providers in 23 countries. In addition, Digital Island operates a network of more than 1,200 content distributors across the Internet, which improves the performance and reduces the cost of hosting high-volume Web applications in target markets. This network is expected to grow to more than 6,000 content distributors in 350 locations worldwide by the year 2003. Digital Island is headquartered in San Francisco. www.digitalisland.net.