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Technology Stocks : InfoSpace (INSP): Where GNET went! -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Carolyn who wrote (6960)6/6/1999 6:10:00 PM
From: WallStreetTips  Respond to of 28311
 
GNET >>> Future of INTERNET

INTERNET FACTOIDS

Internet traffic has doubled every 100 days and Internet commerce will likely surpass $600 billion by 2002
In 1994, 3 million people were connected to the Net compared to more than 100 million by the end of 1997.
10 million people in the U.S. and Canada purchased something on the Web by the end of 1997, up from 4.7 million people six months earlier.
Information technology now makes up more than 8% of the U.S. economy.
Computer and communications industries are growing at more than double the rate of the economy.
Source: U.S. Commerce Dept., April 1998