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Prodigy

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 3, 2017 by Steve Case · said 10 times in 3 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Everything said about Prodigy, oldest first

Apr 3, 2017 neutral
Assertion Supported
Case: IBM, Sears, and CBS Committed $1B to Prodigy
“There was one in particular called Prodigy that IBM and Sears and for a while, CBS, committed about a billion dollars to launch Prodigy.”
Steve Case Apr 3, 2017 ▶ 5:59 AOL: Steve Case
Jun 14, 2021
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Barton spoofed travel agents on Prodigy to access airline reservation systems
“There was a service on Prodigy that enabled me to access directly the airline and hotel reservation systems. I could spoof being a travel agent.”
Rich Barton Jun 14, 2021 ▶ 9:45 Expedia & Zillow: Rich Barton
Jun 14, 2021 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Barton pitched Bill Gates on a graphical online travel booking service
“I showed him Prodigy, and it was all a command line really ugly thing, but I talked about how I could see him doing a Kind of a Windows version of this and giving it to consumers could be a complete game changer for consumer empowerment. And he agreed, yeah.”
Rich Barton Jun 14, 2021 ▶ 11:17 Expedia & Zillow: Rich Barton
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