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Electronic Sales Revenues Total $227M In 1Q 1996.


WILTON Wilton, town, United States
Wilton, town (1990 pop. 15,989), Fairfield co., SW Conn.; settled c.1701, inc. 1802. It is a residential and agricultural town.
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 product sales on proprietary online networks, electronic transaction revenues totaled $226.9 million in first quarter 1996, according to according to
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 Electronic Marketplace Report (EMR (ElectroMagnetic Radiation) The emanation of energy from everything in the universe. Although the EMR from electrical and electronic devices is typically measured for practical, every-day situations, every object, including humans, emanates energy. ), a bi-weekly newsletter published by SIMBA Information Inc.

The figure represents the value of tangible goods sold through six new media outlets -- business-to-business This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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 and consumer online networks, the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
, CD ROM CD ROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory , interactive television, kiosks and screen phones. EMR tracks electronic sales revenues on a quarterly basis, using actual and estimated sales data from leading electronic marketers and services.

"Business-to-business online sales of computer products continue to drive the market," said Karen Karen

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 Burka, EMR editorial director. "Consumer product sales are still hindered by Internet security ''This article or section is being rewritten at

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 issues and slowly changing attitudes toward shopping electronically. The few successful consumer-oriented sales categories -- gifts and music -- are being driven by the male demographic of new media users."

The online marketplace -- including both the Internet and proprietary networks -- represented more than 95%, or $216.7 million, of electronic transaction revenues in the three-month period ending March 31. CompuServe An online information service that provides access to the Internet, e-mail, instant messaging and an integrated contact list. Founded in 1969 as a timesharing service, CompuServe is one of the oldest online services, being the first to offer e-mail in 1979 and online chat a year later.  led consumer online services with an estimated $18.1 million in sales through its electronic mall. Internet- based sales were dominated by several computer marketing giants, including Digital Equipment Corp., which generated an estimated $37.5 million in electronic transaction revenue.

Interactive television continues to be a blip on the screen, with an estimated $1.3 million in electronic sales, or just over one- half of one percent of the total market. Leading the category were hotel-based electronic shopping services, including LodgeNet and Bell Atlantic's InfoTravel.

Electronic Marketplace Report, provides news, analysis and opinion on the business of electronic shopping and commerce. The newsletter tracks new media services that connect buyers and sellers, including those targeted to publishers, cable and telephone companies, business-to-business distributors, retailers and direct marketers. EMR reports on all forms of electronic marketing, including electronic classifieds and yellow pages, online and Internet shopping malls and transactional services, interactive television and CD ROM catalogs and directories. For subscription information contact Dan Kane at 203-834-0033, ext. 171 or by e-mail, dan_kane@simbanet.com.

SIMBA Information also publishes Online Services: Review, Trends & Forecast; The Electronic Marketplace: Strategies For Connecting Buyers & Sellers; Online Services: International Markets, 1996; Business Information Markets 1999; Online Tactics; Electronic Information Report and other reports and newsletters on the business of electronic information and marketing, multimedia, interactive television, book and education publishing, newspaper publishing, yellow pages and directory publishing.

SIMBA Information Inc. (http://www.simbanet.com) is a leading provider of news, analysis and market research reports about the media and information industry. SIMBA is a unit of Cowles Business Media in Stamford, CT.

CONTACT: SIMBA Information Inc., Wilton

Karen Burka, 203/834-0033, ext. 127
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