Corporate Profile for Ingenius, dated 9/20/96.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and information services See Information Systems. . These include Dow Jones Dow Jones the best known of several U.S. indexes of movements in price on Wall Street. [Am. Hist.: Payton, 202] See : Finance News/Retrieval, Bloomberg Financial Markets, Reuter Company Newsyear, Reuter Business Briefing, DataTimes, Nexis, Dialog, NewsNet, America OnLine See AOL. , CompuServe, Delphi, Individual's HeadsUp and First!, Desktop Data's NewsEdge, UMI UMI University Microfilms International UMI United States Minor Outlying Islands (ISO Country code) UMI University of Miami UMI Universal Management Infrastructure (IBM) Data Courier, NewsBank, Information Access Company, Prodigy, Comtex, and many others. -0- Published Date: 9/20/96 Company Name: Ingenius
Address: 4 Inverness Court East
Englewood, Colo. 80112
Main Telephone Number: 303/705-8800 Chief Operating Officer: Neal Tomblyn Investor Relations Contact: Joann Nerheim Business number: 303/705-8800 Public Relations Contact: Celine D'Ercole Business number: 303/705-8800 URL Address: www.ingenius.com Trading Symbol: Parent companies: TCOMA and RTRSY Industry: Educational multi-media instructional material Company description: Ingenius is a Denver-based company providing interactive multimedia educational and entertainment products and services to homes and schools. A joint venture of Reuters NewMedia and ETC ETC - ExTendible Compiler. Fortran-like, macro extendible. "ETC - An Extendible Macro-Based Compiler", B.N. Dickman, Proc SJCC 38 (1971). with TCI (Trustworthy Computing Initiative) An umbrella term from Microsoft for its efforts to improve security in Windows. TCI was announced in 2002 after viruses such as Code Red and Nimda had succeeded in attacking numerous Windows computers. , Ingenius develops its multimedia products and services for children ages 8-14. Ingenius' products include What On Earth, a multimedia news journal that provides curriculum-connected news stories; and Ask A.N.D.I.E., a research link to the world's major news sources; and Jam!z, a Web-based chat forum for kids. Ingenius is a charter member of Cable in the Classroom, which provides copyright-free programming and lesson plans to schools. Now those lesson plans are available to educators in Ask A.N.D.I.E.'s Classroom Corner. Utilizing unique resources, Ingenius partnered with Yahoo! to create Yahooligans! and TeraMedia to create TimeBlazers in Cyberspace. Yahooligans! allows kids to easily search age-appropriate Internet sites. Ingenius built the Yahooligans! directory from scratch and will maintain the directory to ensure links are editorially suitable for kids. Time Blazers Timeblazers is a Discovery Kids program. In Canada, it is also shown on YTV.It features Sam and Jen, who illustrate the origin of present day customs and technologies as well as discuss notable people through some method of time travel. in Cyberspace is a World Wide Web site built by Ingenius and TeraMedia to complement TeraMedia's Time Blazers CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). series. Time Blazers in Cyberspace provides a host of activities and information areas including virtual field trips. For more information about Ingenius, call 1-800-7PC-NEWS or browse http://www.ingenius.com. CONTACT: Ingenius |
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