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B.K. DeLong wrote:
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> At 08:34 AM 7/18/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >They said much the same thing about car sales, and today Autobytel is
> >peddling a few hundred million bucks worth of cars.
> 
> Saturn has a new commercial where a college student picks his model and
> features on their Web site and a few hours later, a "delivery man" shows up
> with the keys in hand much like a pizza delivery.
> 
> >So how's that different from newspaper advertising's results?
> 
> Personally, I'd like to see more use of Live Picture's software.
> Interactive panoramas that let you insert 3D objects, animated creatures,
> movies etc. could really help someone see what a house looks like half-way
> around the world. I think their Photovista, Object Modeler, Reality Studio,
> and Live Image server are some of the most underrated packages around.

These are technologies that are underused because of bandwidth
restrictions. If they were coupled with push so that a prospective buyer
could have a few selected homes complete marketing package pushed to him
during the night then there might be a use for these technologies and
push.

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