Consumers will be coughing up for all online media content by 2004, according to Factiva CEO Clare Hart, who sees a two-year turnaround for ISPs to get with the paid-for-content program. In two years we will see a turnaround in the consumer market. Its going to take some time for publishers to build the infrastructure to bill consumers. In the meantime, consumers are going to learn that they have to pay, business users on the other hand have know this for a long time. [ Originally from w1ld. Bastiges.... --Rek ] Factiva CEO: News will cost in two years |