Article: Strategis Group Study Predicts High-Speed's Impact On Consolidation of the Internet Marketplace.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first few weeks of 1999 the Internet community has been rocked by the proposed merger of Internet service provider (ISP) @Home and top portal Excite as well as the announced digital subscriber line (DSL) partnership between America Online and Bell Atlantic. The continued development of high-speed access technologies is forcing a realignment of Internet service, technology, and content providers, according to a recent Strategis Group study. Competitors are determined to capture first-mover advantage in the nascent high-speed market. "While high-speed Internet access is seen today as an enhanced service, in the future it will ...

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