Company Press Release
SOURCE: echoMEDIA Technology, Inc.
Bellcore and Netmaster Group Working Together on Custom Web Ad
Solution
NEWPORT, R.I., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- echoMEDIA Technology, Inc., a subsidiary of Netmaster Group, Inc.
(OTC Bulletin Board: NETZ - news) and Bellcore, a wholly owned subsidiary of SAIC, today announced they have
entered into a Letter of Intent to work together and are negotiating an agreement that will include licensing of Bellcore's
Soliant Advertiser(TM) software, custom software development, and co-marketing of a broad-based web advertising
solution.
echoMEDIA recently announced Sesame-Ad, a new technology for the placement of beyond-the-banner (BTB)
advertisements on Web sites. Bellcore will be developing customized software for echoMEDIA -- based on its Soliant
Advertiser ad management system -- that will incorporate critical features and functions into echoMedia's Sesame-Ad
system.
''Our industry is evolving fast and it is imperative to stay ahead of the competition,'' stated Mike Giovia, Product
Manager for Soliant Internet Systems' Internet advertising products. ''By implementing echoMEDIA's leading advertising
resources and beyond-the-banner technology, we can quickly leapfrog into the next generation of Internet advertising.''
''Utilizing Bellcore's development resources, with a reputation for delivering iron clad technology, and building on their
robust technology, fortifies our leadership position in Internet advertising.'' said Thomas Burgess, President of
echoMEDIA Technology and Executive VP of Netmaster Group. ''This translates into product expansions, aggressive
pricing and an array of added benefits for our customers seeking to maximize the marketing power of the World Wide
Web.''
Soliant Internet Systems, Bellcore's Internet data communications business unit, is based in Piscataway, New Jersey.
Soliant Internet Systems is a leading developer of software for the Internet and is dedicated to making the data network
as reliable as the voice network. Building on Bellcore's years of experience with voice and data networks, Soliant
Internet Systems delivers the solid, reliable, full-scale software systems, services and consulting needed to make business
succeed in cyberspace. More information about Bellcore's Soliant Internet Systems' suite of products and services is
available at its web site, soliant.com or by calling 1-888-8SOLIANT (1-888-876-5426).
Bellcore, an SAIC company, is a leading provider of communications software, engineering, and consulting services
based on world-class research. Bellcore creates business solutions that make information technology work for
telecommunications carriers, businesses, and governments worldwide. More information about Bellcore can be found at
its Web site, bellcore.com or by calling 1-800-521-CORE.
echoMEDIA ( echomedia.com ) is providing interactive, multimedia advertising services to companies and
Web sites. echoMEDIA's fifth and most innovative product to date, Sesame-Ad, opens the World Wide Web to the
power and impact of television commercials. Clients include Digital's AltaVista, Rodale Press, TravelFacts, Jumbo! and
other Fortune 500 companies.
NOTE: Soliant and Soliant Advertiser are trademarks of Bellcore
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements and projections (including statements including plans and
objectives of management for future operations and services, and statements concerning expectations) that are based on
management belief as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, management. The company's
actual results might differ materially from the plans envisioned, or results projected by, those statements if the company's
assumptions prove to be incorrect or for a variety of reasons.
SOURCE: echoMEDIA Technology, Inc. |
