AT&T and Coleco gearing up for interactive game service

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AT&T and Coleco are developing a electronic game system that will allow interaction between distance locations. Using an AT&T developed modem, two players will be able to play an electronic game on their home computer or video game console from separate locations. Revenues are expected to hit over $1 billion by 1986.

COMMUNICATION, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, BUSINESS SERVICES, Innovations, Software, Microcomputers, Marketing, Video games, Modems, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Electronic toys, Videotex systems, Coleco Industries Inc.

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Game retailers: Wall St. overreacted

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Although stock market prices for video game companies have dropped dramatically, retailers report substantial video game sales. Warner's Atari, the industry leader, claims overreaction on the part of Wall Street financiers.

GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES, Manufacturing industries, not elsewhere classified, Hobby, toy, and game shops, Finance, Securities, Video game industry, Video games industry, Atari Corp.

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