With the devastating earthquakes in Colombia raising stateside concerns about earthquake preparedness, a new earthquake monitoring program has just been released which allows people to see what's happening around the globe or around the home in near-real time. QuakeMap 99 can be found at http://www.quakemap.com.

New cities website, http://www.earthinternet.com, features relevant information people need to enjoy the special districts that make great cities like L.A., Santa Monica, San Francisco, New York and Chicago the destinations of millions of visitors.

Adobe Systems Incorporated announced that it has acquired the assets of GoLive Systems, Inc., including GoLive CyberStudio, the professional Web design and publishing software, and the GoLive Web Publishing System.
With more than 25 best product awards and 45 top reviews in leading industry publications, the product has been widely accepted and critically acclaimed by professional Web publishers worldwide. CyberStudio has been used to produce Web sites for Aware Records, Music Boulevard, Cartoon Network, Warner Bros. Records and The Associated Press, among others.
GoLive Systems, Inc., is a privately held company located in Menlo Park, California, with offices in Hamburg, Germany; Tempe, Arizona; and Austin, Texas. Adobe Systems is a leading provider of publishing and imaging software technologies, and the second largest desktop software company in the world with annual revenues approaching $1 billion. See www.adobe.com.

Got the Millennium Bug? A number of companies have website dedicated to solving the Y2K problem. Among them:
Williams, Mullen, Christian & Dobbins (a law firm dealing with Y2K counseling) – http://www.y2k.com.
The Year2000.Com Partnership, a joint venture of Petrus & Associates, Inc. and Y2K Information Center, Inc. – http://www.year2000.com.
The U.S. Small Business Administration and Dell Corporation – at http://www.sba.gov/y2k.
Accelr8 Technology Corporation - http://www.accelr8.com.
IBM Corporation - http://www.ibm.com/businesscenter
Microsoft Corporation - http://www.microsoft.com/y2k
Information Technology Association of America - http://www.itaa.org/year2000.htm
Novell, Inc. - http://www.novell.com/y2k/
President's Council on Year 2000 Conversion - http://www.y2k.gov.
Communication Links, Inc. - http://www.comlinks.com
Milestone Media - http://www.everything2000.com.

Need some help battling those post-holiday blues? For advice on easy winter crafts, recipe suggestions to help with those New Year's resolutions, suggestions for family skiing destinations and more, turn to Disney's www.family.go.com.

Passengers, airport tenants, companies seeking airport business opportunities and aviation industry researchers can use the new web site created by the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) for its four airports – Los Angeles Int'l, Ontario Int'l, Palmdale Regional and Van Nuys. Users have access to airport-related firms, aviation history, airport-related maps and photographs, and more. The site is located at http://www.lawa.org.