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( BW)(PA-VCALL) Over 45 Internet Companies Will Attend Vcallapolooza, the World's
Largest Conference Call
Business Editors
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 14, 1999--Excite (NASDAQ:XCIT), MarketWatch.com, Inc.
(NASDAQ:MKTW), Infoseek Corporation (NASDAQ:SEEK), CMGI (NASDAQ:CMGI), DoubleClick, Inc.
(NASDAQ:DCLK), VerticalNet, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERT), Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE), ) theglobe.com, Inc.
(NASDAQ:TGLO), Vignette (NASDAQ:VIGN), TicketMaster (NASDAQ:TMCS), Bottomline Technologies
(NASDAQ:EPAY), OnHealth (NASDAQ:ONHN), Medscape (PRIVATE), Rowecom (NASDAQ:ROWE), FiNet
(NASDAQ:FNHC), Flashnet (NASDAQ:FLAS), Checkfree (NASDAQ:CKFR), Intraware (NASDAQ:ITRA), Sanchez
Computer Associates (NASDAQ:SCAI), 8X8 (NASDAQ:EGHT), Verio (NASDAQ:VRIO), Net.B@nk, Inc.
(NASDAQ:NTBK), Infonautics, Inc. (NASDAQ:INFO), Infospace.com Inc., (NASDAQ:INSP), NEON Systems, Inc.
(NASDAQ:NESY), MiningCo.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:MINE), Sportsline USA, Inc. (NASD:SPLN), WebTrends
Corporation (NASDAQ:WEBT), Peapod, Inc. (NASDAQ:PPOD), eMerge (a Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE)
portfolio company), Autoweb.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWEB), eFax.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFAX), Digital River, Inc.
(NASDAQ:DRIV), Value America, Inc. (NASDAQ:VUSA), E4L, Inc. (NYSE:ETV), OneMain.com, Inc.
(NASDAQ:ONEM), EarthWeb, Inc. (NASDAQ:EWBX), FORE Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FORE), Onsale, Inc.
(NASDAQ:ONSL), Cheap Tickets, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTIX), NetGravity, Inc. (NASDAQ:NETG), Drugstore.com (not
publicly traded), CONNECT, Inc. (NASDAQ:CNKT), Sovereign Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:SVRN), and Computer
Technology/Campus Pipeline (owned partially by Systems & Computer Tech. (NASDAQ:SCTC)) are some of the
companies who have already scheduled to participate throughout today, Wednesday, April 14, 1999, Vcall
announced. "It's All Internet, All day: About the Internet, On the Internet," said Joseph E. Besecker, founder of
RadioWallStreet. The event is scheduled from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM EST.
Investors have increasingly turned to the Internet for up-to-the-minute information, and "this has leveled the
playing field for the average investor, who now has access to the same information that used to be reserved for a
select few analysts," said Besecker. Vcall CEO David Bauman said, "We're calling it 'VcallApolooza' because it's for
everyone with a modem and a mouse, and we expect a huge turnout."
Additionally, leading industry analysts and portfolio managers including Henry Blodget, Merrill Lynch, David
Levy, Ing Bearings Furman Selz; Portfolio Managers Brian Solerno, Munder Net Net Fund, Alexander Cheung,
Monument Internet Fund will discuss the outlook for internet and high tech stocks as well as other market trends
throughout the day's scheduled events. The full itinerary will be posted at www.vcall.com., as well as additional
information about Wednesday's event.
Listeners who wish to forward questions to be addressed by the participants may do so by e-mail to
live-questions@vcall.com.
Radio Wall Street provides investors exclusive interviews with corporate newsmakers, portfolio managers and
analysts. Vcall is the nation's preeminent provider of corporate conference calls via the Internet. Both services are
free to the public.
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CONTACT: Vcall
Greg Kettler, 717/396-1116, ext. 304
KEYWORD: PENNSYLVANIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS COMED TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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