...turning everyone into the distributor of a product," Lee Stein, president of First Virtual Holdings, told an Internet commerce conference at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. "Everyone in the world could participate." The...

...Online. "The Internet, as hot as it is, is really still in its infancy," said Schiavone on Tuesday at an Internet commerce conference in San Francisco. "We want to lead the second wave of portals." Portals are the entry points for users...