Billboards on the Information Superhighway: A Survey of Commercial Activities on the Internet
Thomas I. M. Ho
Department of Computer Technology
IUPUI
AN ANECDOTE
Tupperware
Tupperware Seals Out Net as Sales Tool
(New York Times, February 11, 1998)
Tupperware to Sell Online
(New York Times, August 11, 1999)
Amway
Amway Takes Sales Into Cyberspace
(New York Times, March 3, 1999)
Quixtar.com
Quixtar Announces First Fiscal Year Results
Alticor
WHO'S ONLINE?
Lands' End
Internet Shopping Network
Wal-Mart Online
Target.com
INDUSTRY GROUPS
TechSavvy
(formerly Industry.Net)
PartNet
Chemdex
Covisint
(automotive industry)
Automakers missing the e-business bus
CORPORATE PRESENCE
Dotcom Directory
ZDNet Company Finder
(for "high-tech" companies)
Interesting Business Sites on the Web
(less than 50)
ELECTRONIC PUBLISHERS
Nando.net
Mercury Center
Pathfinder
(Time Inc. NO longer supports this page!)
Newsweek.com
Financial Services
Aggregation services
Yodlee
Chase Online Plus
VerticalOne
OnMoney.com
(MyAccounts)
Securities and Investments
Fidelity Investments
Charles Schwab
E*TRADE
Merrill Lynch
For Its Big Clients, Merrill Does Not Shy From Internet
(New York Times, May 25, 1999)
Merrill Lynch Plans on Low-Cost Online Trading
(New York Times, June 2, 1999)
Call Off the Death Watch for Brokers
(New York Times, June 6, 1999)
Quicken.com
TAX
Income Tax Information Available on the Internet
Computing And Filing Your Taxes Online
(Boardwatch Magazine, April 1995)
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Banking
CompuBank
(
FREE!
)
First Internet Bank of Indiana
WingspanBank.com
Fifth Third Bank
Wells Fargo & Company
(Wells Fargo Bank)
American Express Membership B@nking
DBS Bank
(Singapore)
Purdue Employees Federal Credit Union TARA Web
BILL PAYMENT
Yahoo! Bill Pay
electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP)
CREDIT
MasterCard
Visa
American Express
Discover Card
INSURANCE
InsWeb
Insurance News Network
COOPERATIVE EFFORTS & CONSORTIA
U. S. government
CommerceNet
DIRECTORIES & CLEARINGHOUSES ("yellow pages")
The Internet Mall
Compare.Net
Ameritech Internet Yellow Pages
Comparison guides
mySimon
WWW RESOURCES
internet.com's Guide to Electronic Commerce
Vendor Ratings
BizRate
Gomez.com
Education Resources
Electronic Commerce Course Page
(ISWorld Net)
E-Commerce Learning Center @ NC State University