Better On-Line Solutions Subsidiary Pacific Information Systems Launches e-Commerce Site at www.epacinfosys.com.Business Editors and Technology Writers PORTLAND, Oregon--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2000 Pacific Information Systems ("PACINFO"), a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Better On-line Solutions Ltd. (Nasdaq:BOSC), today announced the launching of its comprehensive business-to-business e-Commerce site, located at www.epacinfosys.com. In October of last year BOS acquired EC Mart, an e-Commerce development company, as one of its strategic directives for PACINFO -- the largest BOS subsidiary in the US. Designed by EC Mart, the new e-Commerce site focuses on providing easier access to product information, pricing and availability for more than 450,000 information technology (IT) solutions. The new site allows customers to place product orders over a secure Internet connection, check the status of their order, and learn about new products and services offered by PACINFO. The site is also equipped with a sophisticated "filtering" search function that allows customers to locate the exact item they require by making selections from drop-down lists in a variety of categories, including product type, manufacturer, price range, and/or keyword. "We are very excited about the responses we have received so far from our customers," noted Jacob Lee, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of PACINFO. "What amazes me is how quickly our `hit rate' has climbed on the new site. This definitely puts us ahead of our competition, and marks a significant milestone for us in our efforts to `morph' into a service provider." Lee continues, "Our sales team has already secured several e-Commerce projects, and there are number of new projects being discussed. We are also extremely pleased with the rapid, seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. of EC Mart into PACINFO, and the synergies generated by the acquisition." In addition to providing detailed information for a wide spectrum of computers and networking products, the continually updated site also provides customers with an asset tracking system for efficient and timely budget control and project management. About Pacific Information Systems Pacific Information Systems, is an award-winning commercial VAR and e-commerce system solutions provider selling a wide range of network related products, specializing in enterprise IT solutions. The company was featured in VAR Business magazine and INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic. Antonym: dec. . 500 for its growth and reputation. Please visit PACINFO on the Web at www.pacinfosys.com. About Better On-Line Solutions BOS specializes in VoIP, telephony access solutions, and remote LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. connectivity. The Company also develops, produces and markets solutions for IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) mid-range-to-PC and LAN connectivity, including Internet/intranet, emulation gateways, and GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. , as well as printing solutions that are operating-system independent. Its Surf Communication Solutions Surf Communication Solutions develops a suite of hardware and software products that drives a wide variety of applications whose common goal is high-capacity distribution of voice and video. affiliate develops and supplies software-based access solutions that are integrated into manufacturers' original equipment in the telecommunications, data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. , telephony and consumer electronics industries. BOS Website: http://www.bosweb.com. The forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. contained herein reflect management's current views with respect to future events and financial performance, the occurrence of which is subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from these statements. All future developments and events that may affect the company are difficult to predict and many of them are beyond its control, including but not limited to those risks and uncertainties detailed in the Company's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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