Bozeman Technology Incubator adds stock and mutual fund graphing to Web site; provides internet users with historical data for over 19,000 securities.BOZEMAN, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 1996--Continuing to add to its Internet financial information services See Information Systems. , Bozeman Technology Incubator incubator, apparatus for the maintenance of controlled conditions in which eggs can be hatched artificially. Incubator houses with double walls of mud, a fireroom, and several compartments each holding about 6,000 hens' eggs were developed in ancient times; the has added a Web page which offers historical data for over 19,000 stocks and mutual funds. The Web page provides data for performance over the last year or more in an easy-to-read graphical format. "This is the first Web page we're aware of that gives investors free access to this much historical data," says managing director Greg Gianforte. "It's very useful information for making decisions about your current holdings, as well as tracking potential additions to your portfolio." The Web page (http:\\www.bozeman.com) is the most recent addition to BTI's Internet offerings, which include delivery of daily stock and fund prices to subscribers' e-mailboxes. The e-mail service See Internet e-mail service. , which is also free for anyone tracking 14 items or less, enables subscribers to receive closing quotes as an e-mail message shortly after market closing. Subscribers can also provide the system with the number of shares they hold in each security and/or fund to receive a daily calculation of their portfolio's total value. The service provides several other types of reports, including data formats which can be uploaded into spreadsheets or personal Quicken A popular financial management program for PCs and Macs from Intuit, Inc., Mountain View, CA (www.intuit.com). It is used to write checks, organize investments and produce a variety of reports for personal finance and small business. files. "Having stock information delivered right into an e-mailbox is especially fast and convenient for users on corporate e-mail systems with Internet connectivity," says Gianforte. "They don't even have to bother with logging onto an online service." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Gianforte, the response to BTI's e-mail service has been exceptional, with over 5,000 users signing up in the first few months. "That's all word-of-mouth," he says. Those interested in subscribing to the e-mail service can send an e-mail message to "prices@bozeman.com" with no subject or text in the body of the message. Bozeman Technology Incubator was formed last year to help foster the creation of innovative computer and communications companies Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. . Greg Gianforte, BTI's founder, previously founded Brightwork bright·work n. Metal parts or fixtures made bright by polishing. Development, a network management software firm that was sold to McAfee in 1994. The company can be reached at 406/585-0665 or by e-mail at info@bozeman.com. CONTACT: Bozeman Technology 406/585-0665 e-mail: info@bozeman.com |
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