<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 10Q 6/30/99 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FORM 10Q </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLAR <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-START> APR-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1999 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 3,771 <SECURITIES> 7,042 <RECEIVABLES> 174 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 12,301 <PP&E> 290 <DEPRECIATION> 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 12,591 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 719 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 18 <OTHER-SE> 11,854 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 12,591 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 490 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 0 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 1,509 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> (883) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (883) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (883) <EPS-BASIC> (.05) <EPS-DILUTED> (.05)