Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : Compaq -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Captain Jack who wrote (78371)	2/16/2000 8:26:00 AM
From: Dorine Essey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

MYWAY.COM POWERS COMPAQ'S MYWORKSPACE.COMPAQ.COM BUSINESS DESTINATION; COMPANIES CREATE INTERNET PORTAL TAILORED TO THE NEEDS OF SMALL- AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES BUSINESS/TECHNOLOGY EDITORS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 16, 2000--MyWay.com, a leading developer and distributor of custom portal solutions and a majority-owned operating company of CMGI, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMGI.O), today announced it has entered into an agreement with Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ.N) to develop a co-branded Internet destination customized to meet the needs of small- and medium-sized business (SMB) users. The new MyWorkspace.compaq.com portal is a customizable business-to-business site offering news and information, as well as access to online productivity tools, such as Internet access, online training, and a Small Business Resource Center. The site's content and features allow end users to automate and streamline business practices to reduce cost and broaden market reach. To make this site easily accessible to its customers, Compaq's recently announced Prosignia line of desktops provide one-touch access to MyWorkspace.compaq.com. "The MyWorkspace portal initiative brings one-touch connectivity and content to new heights," said Jeff Cunningham, president and CEO of MyWay.com. "By integrating the most personalized portal experience on the Web with a complete suite of Internet-based business solutions, MyWay.com and Compaq help SMB users and entrepreneurs everywhere start, manage and grow their businesses rapidly and cost-effectively." "Compaq's relationship with MyWay.com is further evidence that we have moved beyond the hardware platform to offer our customers the best Internet access, infrastructure, services and solutions," said Ray Frigo, vice president, iServices at Compaq. "Specifically tailored to the SMB marketplace, our new best-of-breed portal provides this rapidly growing segment with a single site for all of its business computing needs." The live portal features services that allow users to: --manage an office - allows users to back-up data, secure file delivery and purchase online postage; --build a free eBusiness - provides users with a turnkey eBusiness solution; --train online - offers courses from Compaq Online Training; --leverage resources - provides users with free market research, an online business plan builder, customizable legal forms and more; --access the Internet - offers users three flexible packages for business Internet connectivity. MyWay.com aggregates content from more than 65 leading information partners including AccuWeather, The New York Times, TheStreet.com, and ZDNet making it one of the most content-rich sites on the Web. The portal also features best-of-breed CMGI offerings, including AltaVista search, CarParts.com commerce and Engage profiling. About Compaq