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Technology Stocks : CyberCash a buy? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: TLindt who wrote (882)	4/9/1998 6:55:00 AM
From: john shoemaker	Respond to of 3990

Article form Mar 97 CyberCash to Support CheckFree's New Bill Presentment Service CyberCash will expand its existing relationship with CheckFree by supporting the E-Bill service RESTON, Va. - March 5, 1997 -- CyberCash, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCH), the leading developer of total Internet payment solutions announced today that it is the first Internet payment provider to declare its support for CheckFree's (Nasdaq: CKFR) new Bill Presentment service. CheckFree's new bill presentment service will allow financial institutions to offer utilities, phone companies and other businesses the ability to present billing statements and consumers to pay their bills electronically over the Internet. CyberCash will support participating financial institutions and billers by expanding its existing secure link with CheckFree to allow users of its Electronic Wallet to also pay bills securely using CheckFree processing. "CheckFree will provide the flexibility that banks and billers need to customize the presentation of statement data and provide the ability for consumers to pay either directly or utilizing their CyberCash Wallet ," said Mark Phelan, Executive Vice President, Business Development for CheckFree. Billers and banks working with CheckFree will be able to issue a bank-branded Electronic Wallet from CyberCash. Customers can use the Electronic Wallet to access their accounts for making bill payments through the new CheckFree service. The branding of the Electronic Wallet provides the financial institutions and the billers with not only an advertising opportunity but also reinforces their relationship with their customers, building trusts electronically and encouraging use of the new service. The customer initiated payments for cash, check and credit will be delivered via CyberCash's secure technology and utilize CheckFree's clearing and settlement system. "We will continue to support CheckFree and build upon our existing relationship we announced in July of 1995 by linking CyberCash's suite of secure electronic payment solutions. to CheckFree's new bill presentment and settlement service," said Richard Crone, Vice President and General Manager for CyberCash. Not sure as to what their relationship is as of today though. Shoe

To: TLindt who wrote (882)	4/9/1998 7:06:00 AM
From: john shoemaker	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 3990

Not BIG news but every aggreement is a potential money maker! The Microsoft connection is good news though. World Internet Marketplace Launches New CyberMall at www.wimall.com 07:16 a.m. Apr 08, 1998 Eastern PROVO, Utah, April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- WorldInterNetWorks, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WLTH), the parent company of World Internet Marketplace, Inc., today announced the launch of its newly designed "virtual mall," located at wimall.com. The new WI Mall incorporates technological and design enhancements that help to optimize ease of use, maximize transaction security and personalize the experience for each visitor. Using Microsoft Commerce Server(TM) and Microsoft Wallet(TM) technology, the new mall fully integrates and streamlines all functions related to order processing and product distribution, while enabling shoppers to complete transactions instantly and effortlessly. The new mall also integrates automated card verification using the CashRegister technology of CyberCash, Inc., a pioneer in Internet payment solutions. To ensure maximum transaction security, the mall employs SSL (Secure Socket Layer) and SET (Secure Electronic Transaction) encryption technology. Because the new site is completely dynamic and database-driven, it is capable of housing and presenting a virtually unlimited number of products. "What makes this site so special is that it directly reflects what World Internet Marketplace is all about," said Ron A. Nilsson, chief executive officer of WorldInterNetWorks, Inc. "With the new design, WI Mall seamlessly delivers the power of the Internet in one of the most convenient, consumer-oriented packages anywhere on the World Wide Web." World Internet Marketplace owns and operates a state-of-the-art "virtual mall" on the Internet's World Wide Web. The customer-friendly site, located at wimall.com, offers more than 30,000 brand-name products in a variety of product categories, including electronics, computers, men and women's apparel, jewelry, and more. WI Marketplace also produces high- quality, personalized Internet Web storefronts, all of which advertise and link directly to the company's mall. SOURCE World Internet Marketplace, Inc.