Enron Broadband Services Content Systems LLC has signed a long-term agreement with EBWorld.com and Into Networks Inc. to deliver games on demand, the first application to launch as part of a strategic alliance between the companies. The service is scheduled to begin June 1. EBWorld.com is a subsidiary of Electronic Boutique Holdings Corp. of West Chester, PA, which operates 740 stories in 46 states and around the world. Into Networks, headquartered in Cambridge, MA, is licensing its technology to Electronics Boutique, and Enron will provide strategic, financial and operational services to Into to offer broadband customers secure access to software on a rental basis. The alliance is attempting to optimize and increase delivery of streaming applications over broadband connections using software on demand technology.

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