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To: marketbrief.com who wrote (1510)5/24/1999 11:34:00 AM
From: beta_dog   of 1530
 
wow, CALN announces:

CallNOW.com. Inc. Acquires World's Largest Online Global Telephone Directory
NEW YORK, May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- CallNOW.com, Inc. (http://www.callnow.com), a leading Internet portal marketing traditional telecommunications services worldwide, today announced the acquisition of Telephone Directories on the Web (http://www.teldir.com). Believed to be the world's largest global online telephone directory available on the Internet, Telephone Directories on the Web provides residential and business telephone and fax numbers around the world. CallNOW.com has already been providing access to Telephone Directories on the Web for over a year from its telecom services portal.

CallNOW.com is the one stop shop for telecommunications services on the Internet where customers in 250 countries can sign up online for national and international long distance, cellular rentals, calling cards and other telecom services. The company provides its customers with instant service activation and real time call monitoring as well as online billing using its proprietary software, customers can also look up international calling rates. Based in New York City, CallNOW.com is experiencing rapid growth through its global affiliate and search engine network, including the recently announced Lycos agreement.

''The acquisition of Telephone Directories on the Web is key to realizing our corporate objective of being the premier telecom portal on the web,'' said Warner Johnson, Jr., president of CallNOW.com. ''Over four thousand web sites, including many search engines and national telecommunications operators have links to teldir.com to provide a valuable service to their users.''

''In addition,'' Johnson said, ''there are many value added services that CallNOW.com's proprietary software can bring to Telephone Directories on the Web. We look forward to introducing these services in the next few months.''

CallNOW.com (OTC Bulletin Board: CALN - news) began operations in 1995. The company developed patent applied for proprietary software as the core of its e-commerce telecommunications portal strategy. Through this technology the company provides a number of telecommunications services to virtually any country in the world. The company was co-founded by Christian Bardenheuer, CEO, and Warner Johnson, Jr., president.

This news release may contain ''forward-looking statements'' within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Although the company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove correct.

SOURCE: CallNOW.com, Inc.

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