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DATA MINE Aug. 17, 1999 More Bucks from Boob-Tube Browsers Surfing the Web via TV will grow substantially over the next five years. That's likely to be a boon to cable operators, but it may come at the expense of today's Internet service providers. Here's a look at where the Web-on-TV money is projected to come from: Revenue in millions of dollars Revenue Source 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Ads 93 197 319 617 1,014 1,546 Commerce* 168 569 1,328 1,406 1,581 1,916 Subscriptions 403 820 1,403 1,519 1,674 1,840 TOTAL 664 1,586 3,050 3,542 4,296 5,302 *Excluding pay per view and video on demand     DATA: Forrester Research Inc. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ BACK TO TOP					MORE NUGGETS fraud.com? Online retailers are seeing little evidence of fraud at their sites E-Commerce Explosion Net purchases will boost worldwide E-commerce to $1.32 trillion IT Services Take Off in Japan The market could grow from $41.7 billion in 1998 to $52.5 billion in 2003 The Mother Lode Collected nuggets from Data Mine