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29 June 2000
e-ducavia" - multi-media training services via the Internet, third generation mobile telephony and interactive television
Spain's Telefonica [TEF.MC], IBM [IBM.N] and Cisco Systems Inc [CSCO.O] said recently that they were creating an online business school for Spanish- and Portuguese speakers. The project, called "e-ducavia", will provide a range of multi-media training services through the Internet, third generation mobile telephony and interactive television, the companies told a news conference. Telefonica will participate via its Media unit, and International Business Machines Corp (IBM) through its Spanish unit. Cisco is the world's top maker of data networking equipment for the Internet. The three companies will spend an initial 100 million euros ($95.42 million) on the education initiative, which is expected to begin offering courses in January 2001, Telefonica Media's Chairman Jose Antonio Rios said. The project will target individuals and companies, offering a range of courses up to the Masters level in areas such as management, marketing, communications and advertising.
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