Monday October 20 7:28 AM EDT
Company Press Release
ComTech Selected as Charter Partner to Support White Pine's
MeetingPoint Videoconference Server
HOUSTON, Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- ComTech Consolidation Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CCGI) today announced
it had been selected along with CompuServe, Time Warner Cable, UUNet and others as a Charter Partner for White Pine
Software's (Nasdaq:WPNE) MeetingPoint(TM) conference server. MeetingPoint is the industry's First H.323 multimedia
conference server software.
''ComTech's understanding of MeetingPoint's potential and its focus on developing a profitable Internet videoconferencing
service, makes them a valued member of the Charter Partners program,'' said Brian Lichorovic, White Pine's VP of
Marketing.
White Pine's MeetingPoint server is a strategic piece of ComTech's Enhanced Internet Service Provider (''EISP(SM)'')
strategy. ComTech will be participating with other Internet industry leaders to develop a cost-effective Internet
videoconferencing service and billing system. This will enable ComTech to develop applications for its distance learning,
security and other commercial videoconferencing requirements.
''ComTech feels Internet videoconferencing will be a multi-billion dollar opportunity by the turn of the century. Participation
in White Pine's Charter Partners program allows ComTech to position itself as a premier provider of Internet
videoconferencing services,'' said Don Brown, ComTech's Executive Vice President.
ComTech Consolidation Group, Inc. is a network solutions and Enhanced Internet Service Provider specializing in network
security and intrusion detection, commercial Internet access, Internet videoconferencing and virtual private network
applications.
ComTech's existing subsidiaries, Networks On-Line, Inc. (''NOL'') and Security Organization Services, Inc. (''SOS'')
combine to provide clients with turnkey solutions and support a multi-platform environment. ComTech's ability to handle the
design, troubleshooting and maintenance of a secured network allows a client to deal with a single point of contact and a
single point of accountability.
About White Pine
White Pine develops, markets and supports multi-platform browser-based Internetworking software that facilitates
worldwide video and audio communication and data collaboration across the Internet, intranets, extranets, and other
networks that use the Internet Protocol. White Pine's videoconferencing software products, CU-SeeMe(R) and
MeetingPoint(TM), create a client/server that allows users to participate in real-time, multi-point video, audio and data
conferences over the Internet and intranets.
This Press Release contains forward-looking statements. Actual service is subject to timing dependent upon each individual
partner's business rollout. All trademarks are recognized.
SOURCE ComTech Consolidation Group, Inc. |
