News out on MAXX. Took a small position since it's so cheap...hoping for a gap in the morning since the news was released so late.
Rose
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News April 22, 13:54 Eastern Time
IMARK AND FUTURA PUBLISHING SIGN AGREEMENT;
NET-MAX Information Commerce Service Selected by Leading Medical Publisher
HERNDON, Va., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Imark Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAXX), "The Information Commerce Company," today announced it has signed an agreement with Armonk, NY-based Futura Publishing Company, Inc. to provide Internet-based access to Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology and Journal of Cardiovascular trophysiology on both subscription and pay-per- view bases. Imark will host journal issues dating from 1994 through 1996, index them in a searchable format, provide secure registration, user authorization, payment processing, usage metering and instant order fulfillment for authorized clients paying via secure credit card.
Using the award-winning NET-MAX(TM) system, for the first time, Futura Publishing will provide instant Web access to this comprehensive journal collection, which is currently commercially available in print and on CD-ROM.
"By utilizing Imark's NET-MAX service, Futura Publishing will have the ability to offer the medical community instant access and sale of our specialized clinical information on a per-use and subscription basis," said Carole Shanley, Executive Director of Futura Publishing, Inc. "Imark is providing the guidance and technology that we need to be successful with our first Internet-based publications."
"Futura Publishing is an excellent example of a customer ready to reap the benefits of information commerce," said Robert A. Wiedemer, President and Chief Executive Officer of Imark Technologies, Inc. "NET-MAX's secure, online order management and transaction processing system can handle the sale of all types of digital media. This, along with our Web hosting initiative, allows companies like Futura Publishing the opportunity to concentrate on content development."
About Futura Publishing Company, Inc.
Futura Publishing Company, Inc. is a Multi-media Medical Educational Organization dedicated to disseminating specialized clinical "state-of-the- art" information throughout the medical community via publications, electronic media, and medical conferences.
Futura Publishing Company's books and journals are authored and edited
by prominent world-renowned physicians. Rapid publication allows readers to keep pace with the enormous amount of constantly evolving
information in today's healthcare environment. Futura's commitment to
quality and timeliness spans more than 25 years. Futura collaborates
with outstanding medical organizations, such as the American Heart
Association and the Mayo Clinic. Futura Media Services has been
certified by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide CME Category I credits to physicians and surgeons.
For more information, contact Futura Publishing at 914-273-1014, or visit futuraco.com.
About Imark Technologies, Inc.
Imark Technologies, Inc. offers information commerce services to
content providers who want to quickly and easily sell their content on
the Internet or CD-ROM. Imark's information commerce services include
NET-MAX for Internet web-based content, NET-MAX+ for server push of
Internet web-based content, and CD-MAX for CD-ROM based content.
NET-MAX was recently awarded the 1997 Information Industry Association
(IIA) HotShot award for "best new enabling technology." Imark's
services provide capabilities unique to the access, distribution and
payment of digital content while giving content providers the ability
to price their content in multiple ways. Imark's rapid implementation
model presents content providers with a way to quickly begin generating revenue while minimizing initial investment and risk. Imark is traded on the Nasdaq Stock Market, under the symbol MAXX. For more
information, contact Imark at 888-831-9537 or visit imarktech.com.
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