To: brad greene who wrote (1534 ) 5/8/2000 3:59:00 PM From: jimpit Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1570
Brad, Wasn't it William Kroske who recently JOINED ANYI? _____________________________________________________ Anything Internet Corp. Names Larry Arnold CEO DENVER, May 8, 2000 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Anything Internet Corporation (OTCBB:ANYI) a publicly held e-service company, has named Larry G. Arnold as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Prior to this, Mr. Arnold was the President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. William Kroske, the former CEO, has left to pursue personal interests. "I am very excited to be named CEO at this important time in Anything Internet's progress," said Larry Arnold. "With the pending acquisition of Inform Worldwide Inc., this company is being thrust into the cutting edge of merging GPS and Internet technologies." Recently Anything Internet Corp. signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Inform Worldwide Inc. of Englewood, Colo. Inform is a leader in the development of business applications that combine geography and the Internet. With the convergence of Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) and Global Positioning Systems (GPS), along with the Internet, the combined companies will address a market that many estimate to be in the billions of dollars per year. The initial focus will include real time vehicle tracking and personal emergency systems for both military and commercial applications. Prior to joining Anything Internet Corp., Mr. Arnold was President and CEO of Glitch Master Marketing Inc. since 1990 and was CEO and Chairman of the Board of Online Power Supply since July 29, 1996, when the two companies merged. Under his stewardship, OPWR grew from a $21 million market capitalization to $400 million. Mr. Arnold is currently a Director of Hillsboro State Bank, Hillsboro, Kansas, a post he has held for six years. Anything Internet Corporation, with offices in Colorado Springs and Denver, Colorado, is an Internet e-commerce holding company. Best known for their consumer site, www.AnyReminder.com, which offers a free personal and business reminder service and daily planner, the company is expanding in the use of the Internet to increase business productivity. The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe harbor" for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this press release (as well as information included in oral statements or other written statements made or to be made by Anything Internet Corporation) contains statements that are forward-looking, such as statements relating to the future anticipated direction of the high technology industry, plans for future expansion, various business development activities, planned capital expenditures, future funding sources, anticipated sales growth and potential contracts. Such forward-looking information involves important risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect anticipated results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of Anything Internet Corporation. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those relating to development and expansion activities, dependence on existing management, financing activities, domestic and global economic conditions, changes in federal or state tax laws, and market competition factors. For a description of additional risks and uncertainties, please refer to Anything Internet's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Distributed via COMTEX. Copyright (C) 2000 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- CONTACT: Anything Internet Corporation
Al Delisle, 813/281-1164 investorrelations@anythingpc.com or HiTech Investor Relations Richard S. Johnston, 810/463-9092