21st Century's prizeWise.com Inundated With Users, Visitors Server Being Added to Increase Capacity
Tuesday June 8, 8:30 am ET
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 2004--21st Century Technologies, Inc.'s (OTCBB:TFCT.OB - News) portfolio investment company, prizeWise, Inc., continues to report impressive gains in users at the company's Web site, prizeWise.com. Steve Rinehart, president of prizeWise, advised 21st Century that at one point during business hours of June 7, 2004, there were 3,400 concurrent users on the Web site's server, with an average of 800 on the site throughout the day. "This is just a terrific response to minimal banner advertising," said Rinehart. "When our full promotion program gets underway on June 10, 2004, these numbers will multiply. PrizeWise is taking off like a rocket." Rinehart additionally advised that of 26,000 visitors recorded on June 7, 2004, 20,000 were new to the site, with 6,000 repeaters or members adding to the sum. "There is terrific excitement being generated by prizeWise, more than we thought possible in the beginning."
Kevin Romney, President of 21st Century Technologies, advised that in anticipation of increased site visitations and usage, an additional high-capacity server will be added to prizeWise's UK-based server system. "We don't plan to drown in our own success," said Romney. "We are ready and will be ready for even more."
prizewise.com is a site which sells valuable coupons, with an option offered to purchasers to receive tickets to enter sweepstakes contests on the Web site. The value of the sweepstakes is now well over $10 million. Numerous sweepstakes have already been concluded with prizes awarded since the site's opening on May 21, 2004. The public is invited to browse the Web site without obligation.
21st Century Technologies is a business development company, operated pursuant to the Investment Companies Act of 1940. It holds various enterprises as investments and seeks to grow companies in which it has an interest.
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