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To: GARY P GROBBEL who wrote (985)	1/25/1999 11:32:00 AM
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PNLK is moving sharply higher on this release out about 30 min ago...stock at 1.27/1.29 on heavy vol...up .50 ProNetLink.com Announces Strategic Agreement with AT&T NEW YORK, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- (OTC Bulletin Board: PNLK - news) ProNetLink.com® pronetlink.com, the Webtool and Internet Directory specializing in global trade, announced today that it has entered into a strategic agreement with AT&T (NYSE: T - news) to provide advanced web hosting, develop and implement state-of-the-art Internet commerce modules and continue to explore new communications options for ProNetLink members. The agreement will put ProNetLink on the main AT&T Internet backbone. This will provide expanded bandwidth and 24/7/365 guaranteed access to the ProNetLink site. The agreement with AT&T was developed based on the amount of additional resources and Webtools that are being added to the ProNetLink version 3.0. Version 3.0 is scheduled for release this March. ''The Internet revolution is bringing down the walls of international trade, and AT&T is at the forefront of developing the technologies which will fuel this revolution. Our partnership with ProNetLink is an important step towards realizing the vision of an Internet-connected world in international trade and commerce. AT&T is very pleased to be partnering with ProNetLink in the deployment of revolutionary Internet technologies which will facilitate global trade,'' said Sameer Mepani, Senior Manager for Internet Technologies at AT&T. AT&T will provide the following items as part of its agreement with ProNetLink: 1. Hosting: Hosting the ProNetLink website at AT&T's New York Global Data Center with unlimited bandwidth on demand. 2. AT&T SecureBuy: E-Commerce enabling the ProNetLink website, with a secure end to end package, backed by AT&T guarantees. 3. AT&T Interactive Answers: Integrating live voice services on the web to enable ProNetLink users to communicate live over the web. 4. Promotional Incentives: Providing ProNetLink members free 200 minute AT&T prepaid phonecard ($60 value), for long distance calls, for their first AT&T SecureBuy transaction with ProNetLink over $25 when they register with the SecureBuy service. 5. Additional services which will be coming soon are: a) AT&T Direct Toll Free Service - International toll free services available from over 150 countries, to enable global marketing and customer service. b) Language Line Service - Live language translation services in over 100 languages to facilitate international business phone conversations. c) AT&T Direct Service, International Traveler Update Program and International Business Traveler Dialing Guide - Never be out of contact even when you are in the far corners of the globe, with AT&Ts direct US access codes available in over 130 countries. ''This new agreement with AT&T will aggressively propel ProNetLink into its version 3.0. By partnering with the leader in communications our members will now have maximum bandwidth access to the Internet as well as a number of other special AT&T programs that will benefit their businesses. We look forward to working with AT&T to expand their participation in ProNetLink and global commerce,'' said David Walker, COO of ProNetLink. ProNetLink continues to enhance its Webtool designed for global commerce. The addition of AT&T will allow qualifying members who are importing, exporting, or contracting for off-shore production to have more efficient and expanded communications services. For a free tour of the ProNetLink site please visit pronetlink.com For more information please contact ProNetLink, 645 Fifth Avenue, Suite 303, New York, NY 10022. Tel: 212-688-8838 or email, info@pronetlink.com. For marketing and strategic partner information please contact Zagoren-Zozzora, Inc. at 212-629-6220 or email, info@zagoren.com. Zagoren's website can be found at zagoren.com. For AT&T contact: Mahadeva Mani, Emerging Technologies Manager, mmani@att.com. SOURCE: ProNetLink