Bix Launches to the Public; Unveils the First Free Online Talent Contest: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

"Bix.com, Inc. today unveiled Bix, the first user-generated online contest system that allows anyone to easily create, view and enter a talent competition. Led by an all-star executive team from eBay, Symantec and Electronic Arts, Bix will be the first user-generated contest site to monetize consumer-generated content and has developed a business model around contests that will forever change brand marketing."