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CyberSEATS Named by Tickets.com as Exclusive Provider of Graphical Overviews and Seat Mapping Services for Major League Baseball Teams.


Business Editors/High Tech Writers

ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 8, 2000

Tickets.com (Nasdaq:TIXX), the exclusive online ticketing agent for Major League Baseball "MLB" and "Major Leagues" redirect here. For other uses, see MLB (disambiguation) and Major Leagues (disambiguation).
Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in North American professional baseball.
, has selected CyberSEATS(TM) as the sole provider of graphical overviews and seat mapping services for the upcoming 2001 baseball season.

"The 2001 season represents a new era in online ticketing in which baseball fans will enjoy an unprecedented level of service when purchasing tickets on the Internet," said Dan Afrasiabi, executive vice president, Business Development for Tickets.com. "Through our own advanced ticketing software and strategic relationships with technology leaders such as CyberSEATS(TM), Tickets.com is able to bring a new dimension of ticketing capabilities to any of the venues we serve. We are delighted to team with CyberSEATS(TM) in enabling Major League Baseball to provide consumers vastly improved access to America's favorite pastime."

This is also an important prospect for MS Intergate, the company that created CyberSEATS(TM). "Our work for Major League Baseball through Tickets.com is a great opportunity for MS Intergate to showcase some of what CyberSEATS(TM) can do," said Milford Skane, chief executive officer of MS Intergate. "It's really an honor to be in the forefront of this new generation in online ticketing, especially since we created CyberSEATS(TM) to fill a void that we as fans felt was missing."

The CyberSEATS(TM) technology has already proven itself in a variety of different types of venues such as professional sports The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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About MS Intergate Inc.

MS Intergate is an Anaheim Hills-based company established in 1996. Since then, the company has made great advances in Internet-based technology Refers to the communications infrastructure of the Internet, which is based on the IP protocol. IP is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. It may also refer to voice over IP (VoIP), which uses the Internet to make telephone calls. See VoIP, IP and TCP/IP. , most notably CyberSEATS(TM). CyberSEATS(TM) is a technology that enhances the functionality of online ticketing services and integrates seamlessly into existing ticketing systems. It allows the venue to offer their customers the ability to see a graphical overview of the venue, select a section, see a view from that section, and actually choose their exact seats, all in real-time.

The benefits to the venue are equally impressive. Since the CyberSEATS technology actually overlays on top of existing ticketing systems, there is no additional database needed for Internet sales. This results in a single inventory from which all sales are drawn and into which each sale is recorded.

Every transaction is reflected online and in the venue's database in real time, providing the venue with a comprehensive ticketing solution. For more information on what CyberSEATS can do for your venue, call 714/693-1171.

About Tickets.com

Tickets.com is a leading business to business ticketing solutions provider for live events. The company facilitates the sale of tickets by enabling venues and entertainment organizations with proprietary and cutting edge software, retail outlets, call centers and interactive voice response (IVR (Interactive Voice Response) An automated telephone information system that speaks to the caller with a combination of fixed voice menus and data extracted from databases in real time. ) systems.

Tickets.com builds private label ticketing gateways(TM) to enable live entertainment organizations with e-commerce distribution platforms. The company also sells tickets directly to consumers at www.tickets.com, providing tickets and information on virtually all events and entertainment organizations, as well as offering related products and services.

Tickets.com's automated ticketing solutions are used by thousands of entertainment organizations such as leading performing arts centers, professional sports organizations and various stadiums and arenas in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Canada, Europe, Australia and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . Tickets.com is the official ticket supplier to the 2002 Olympic Winter Games
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 as well as the exclusive online ticketing solutions provider for Major League Baseball.
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