ADVISORY/Photo of Yahoo!'s Moo Mail Cow is available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, NewsCom, PressLink and Business Wire's Web Site.Photo/Business Editors & High-tech Writers ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) The photo is BW1 on AP PhotoExpress. The photo is on Business Wire's Web Site at URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.061200/bw1 Photo caption reads: NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 2000 Top photo: GRAZING & GAZING -- "Moo" York City's newest resident takes in a majestic view of the Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Bridge, vehicular suspension bridge, New York City, southernmost of the bridges across the East River, between lower Manhattan and Brooklyn; built 1869–83. The achievement of J. A. Roebling and his son W. A. Roebling, it has a span of 1,595. . Yahoo!'s udderly unique Moo Mail, the world's first Internet-connected cow, now grazes in Manhattan's famous South Street Seaport The South Street Seaport is a historic area in the New York City borough of Manhattan, located where Fulton Street meets the East River, and adjacent to the Financial District. The Seaport is usually considered a historical district, distinct from the neighboring Financial District. through Labor Day Labor Day, holiday celebrated in the United States and Canada on the first Monday in September to honor the laborer. It was inaugurated by the Knights of Labor in 1882 and made a national holiday by the U.S. Congress in 1894. 2000. Weighing nearly 600 pounds, the purple-striped and yellow online bovine features a built-in computer where visitors can browse the Web, check their email via Yahoo! Mail (http://mail.yahoo.com) and get the latest information about the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of CowParade for free. Photo: Tina Fineberg. Bottom photo: COWS IN "MOO" YORK CITY? -- That's what's been seen and "herd" on the street. New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. visitor Tina Pomaro and her daughter Alyssa Whitney send email and browse the Web on Yahoo! Moo Mail, the first interactive cow and part of CowParade 2000. The cow is currently "grazing" at South Street Seaport's Pier 17. The rest of the herd, more than 500 in all, will join Yahoo!'s 'net-connected cow and find pastures throughout the streets, parks and attractions of New York City beginning at the official launch of the CowParade on June 15, 2000. Photo: Tina Fineberg. (Business Wire photo) CONTACT: Yahoo! Inc., Sean Florio, 408/731-3599 (sean@yahoo-inc.com) Dana Young, 408/616-3631 (danay@yahoo-inc.com) or Fleishman Hillard, Joanne Freed, 212/453-2131 (freedj@fleishman.com) See Business Wire story 2104 for more information. |
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