(COMTEX) B: LFPT PNET NHLT B: LFPT PNET NHLT Financial Institutions Make Move Towards 'Small Footprint' Computer Workstations HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Emerging Company Report, the nationally syndicated television program which profiles emerging-growth companies (http://www.emergingcompany.com), features an interview this week with IBIZ Technology Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: IBIZ). IBIZ President and Founder Ken Schilling announced the company has entered into an alliance with Citrix Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXS), "a three to four hundred million dollar company." IBIZ Technology Corporation designs, manufactures and sells "small footprint" computer technology solutions for the financial services industry and other space-conscious computing environments. The company has designed and sold systems to Wells Fargo Bank and Bank of America. "We have no competition to speak of," said Schilling. "By the time someone comes to market with a competitive product, we have already moved on to the next step in the technology." Additional companies featured on Emerging Company Report this week include: Winsong Productions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BEAT) President and CEO Hal Neely spoke of his company's extensive music library, which customers at the company web site can choose the titles and artists they want from the collection, interactively creating their own custom CDs. DCH Technology, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DCHT) Director of Corporate Development Steve Oshinsky announced a Strategic Alliance Agreement with Allied Signal (NYSE: ALD) in the areas of gas sensors and hydrogen energy technologies. Budgethotels.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BUDH) President Bill Marshall spoke of his company's contract with Greyhound Bus Lines (Amex: BUS), giving them first right of refusal to place advertising boards in their terminals nationwide. Founder Scott Kelly of virtuallender.com, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: VLDC) described his company's entry into the Internet mortgage lending business. The company's virtuallender.com web site gives visitors an opportunity to apply for mortgages, check their credit, shop rates and calculate payments. Global Telephone Communication, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: GTCI) and Planet City Software, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PINC), which has a contract with America Online (NYSE: AOL) and recently announced a letter of intent with Computer Associates' (NYSE: CA) division Accpac, announced they have signed a tentative agreement to market Planet City's Y2K solution in China. Also: Venturi Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: VTIX), Wade Cook Financial Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: WADE), Netgateway, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NGWY), Lifepoint, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: LFPT) Phon-Net, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PNET) and National Health & Safety Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: NHLT). Viewers of Emerging Company Report can receive free information in the mail about the featured companies by calling a toll-free phone number on the TV screen. The television program, in its third season, is seen Friday evenings at 11:00 ET, 8:00 PT , Saturdays at 2:00PM ET, 11:00AM PT and Sunday mornings at 11:30 ET, 8:30 PT. The program is syndicated nationally to nearly 24 million homes on more than 150 cable TV systems in the USA. The program can be seen "On-Demand" at the Emerging Company Report web site, emergingcompany.com. SOURCE Emerging Company Report -0- 03/26/99 /CONTACT: Donald Baillargeon of Emerging Company Report, 323-951-9205/ /Web site: emergingcompany.com (IBIZ CTXS BEAT DCHT ALD BUDH BUS VLDC GTCI PINC AOL CA VTIX WADE NGWY LFPT PNET NHLT) CO: Emerging Company Report; IBIZ Technology Corporation; Citrix Systems, Inc.; Winsong Productions, Inc.; DCH Technology, Inc.; Allied Signal; Budgethotels.com, Inc.; Greyhound Bus Lines; virtuallender.com, Inc.; Telephone Communication, Inc.; Planet City Software, Inc.; America Online; Computer Associates; Venturi Technologies, Inc.; Wade Cook Financial Corporation; Netgateway, Inc.; Lifepoint, Inc.; Phon-Net, Inc.; National Health & Safety Corp. ST: California IN: FIN ENT SU: *** end of story *** |