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Subject: Report - Social Venture Capital for Universal Electronic
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E-MAIL FOR ALL - http://www.iaginteractive.com/emfa
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Social Venture Capital for Universal Electronic
Communications - A Conference Report
*Now Available Online*
Participants in a recent conference sponsored by the Markle
Foundation in association with the Aspen Institute brought
a wealth of insights to strategies for creating universal
access to e-mail and leveraging universal electronic
communications for broader social benefit.
The conference, "Social Venture Capital for Universal
Electronic Communications," explored electronic
communication and the potential consequences, both positive
and negative, of new information technologies becoming more
and more integrated into the fabric of the economy and
society.
Conference participants included senior corporate and
public policy leaders such as Reed Hunt, former chairman of
the FCC, Ira Magaziner, senior advisor to the President,
W. Bowman Cutter, managing director, E.M. Warburg, Pincus
and Company, Inc, Al Sikes, president, Hearst New Media and
Technology, and Louis Rosetto, CEO, Wired.
Copies of this report are now available either
electronically or in print; please call Jennifer Bertsch
(212/268-1443) or send e-mail to [email protected] for
print copies.
The report is available online from:
http://www.iaginteractive.com/emfa
The E-MAIL FOR ALL outreach campaign is an integral part of
the Markle Foundation's work to encourage the use of new
communications technologies for socially beneficial
purposes.
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